Juan Escalante
Former Undocumented Immigrant. Politics/National Parks/Photography. 🇻🇪•🇺🇸 — opinions are my own.
Email and More ➡️ www.juansaaa.com
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- A man pulled up to a gas station to fill up his truck. ICE agents surrounded him and took him away. But his children were left behind. “They arrested someone,” witness said. “They left the children inside the truck.” www.sfgate.com/centralcoast...
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- “After library officials resisted, the DOJ officials departed without resolving the conflict.” One of those sentences that tells you who and where we are as a country in 2025: librarians are braver than law firms and CEOs.
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- As Newark Liberty International Airport struggled with technological disruptions and staffing shortages, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned on Sunday that more U.S. airports could face similar disruptions this summer.
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- It's 2015. President Barack Obama has accepted a "sky palace" jumbo jet from the Qatari government, which he'll own after he leaves office. "Everybody relax," he says in an interview with the New York Times. Everyone does. The networks then televise the military parade in his honor on his birthday.
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- "My union organized on behalf of me and other international students with so much effort, love, and care." Rümeysa Öztürk 😭😭🥰
- NYT: “Trump ordered the Department of Homeland Security to increase the deportation force by 20,000 officers…” “other individuals”? How are their backgrounds being checked? Everyone should be troubled by this taxpayer-funded masked American Gestapo. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/10/u...
- Zooey and I just gave a speech to hundreds of Japanese activists and stakeholders on transgender rights in the United States and globally. The attack on trans people is international and not kept confined to borders. It’s so important that we build solidarity internationally as well.
- Only the real OGs remember this is what Aragorn looked like before the movies
- “ICE can't claim to be protecting the privacy of immigrants while kicking down doors and smashing car windows,” she said. “And ICE is quick to reveal personal data when it suits their interest.” www.wbur.org/news/2025/05...
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- its below 79 degrees i can still make chicken soup. so i did
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- So this is what @governor.ca.gov calls a distraction? “We don’t know how they work. They use tactics that are meant to intimidate and instill fear for migrant communities. ... A lot of arrests that are occurring, they don’t have warrants for them.”
- Message to ICE. Guess what? You’re the bad guys. You’ve become the American Gestapo. You’re all going to hell.
- DHS confirms to @axios.com that they are considering arresting Reps. Bonnie Watson Coleman, LaMonica McIver and Rob Menendez. Watson Coleman's office says they reviewed the body cam footage and that it proves "nobody 'assaulted' any agents." More here: www.axios.com/2025/05/10/t...
- NBC reports that, shockingly, during his latest Moscow pilgrimage Witkoff met with Putin and his two negotiators alone and without his own interpreter, relying - in breach of protocol - on a locally present one www.nbcnews.com/world/russia.... However, this seems half the problem (1/n)
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- "nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent" as analysis of humiliation, hazing, etc. www.reddit.com/r/raisedbyna...
- "Notice that humiliation need not be accompanied by shame. Jesus may have been crucified and humiliated, but he surely did not feel any shame. Secure people with the courage of their convictions rarely feel shame at their humiliation* www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/hide...
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- pretty fucked up they made a three-year-old post on linkedin
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- ELMO: I’m Elmo, and my pronouns are Elmo/Elmo/Elmo’s. OSCAR: And I’m a grouch. Because of my deep-seated hatred of white people.
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- Helping out the Postal Service on threads this morning.
- help I'm obsessed with the warring mother robins who unhappily share a nest
- "This is disturbing what they think they have the ability to do." Here is @jenpsaki.msnbc.com 's interview with Newark Mayor Ras Baraka earlier tonight: youtu.be/-MdwHCOWwiE
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