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‘Don’t go to the US – not with Trump in charge’: the UK tourist with a valid visa detained by ICE for six weeks Karen Newton was in America on the trip of a lifetime when she was shackled, transported and held for weeks on end. With tourism to the US under increasing strain, she says, ‘If it can happen to me, i...

A retired British primary school administrator with a British passport and a valid visa was shackled, chained and detained for six weeks by ICE

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

It’s a living. 🤷‍♀️

NO WI-FI!!?? 🤨

I’m almost certain this is not satire! 🤔

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How do we go about getting this cancelled?

Omg @ronnisalt.bsky.social I thought you meant Labor assembled it from tiktok clips … you mean The Oz RAN the attack ad FOR LABOR? Buckle up everybody … waters gonna be choppy.

Does it say you have a reasonable chance though?

Whoops-a-daisy.

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Driving through Byron Bay now pretty much guarantees a near-altercation with an irresponsible, helmet-less e-bike rider. And yes please to ridding our society of monsters and tanks.

If you aren’t making Alexander Downer mad are you really living?

Thank you for sharing @robinince.bsky.social It does my head in that somebody could on one hand spend their entire lives imagining the impossible and on the other hand not comprehend that humanity exists as a spectrum.

@greenj.bsky.social that was fabulous thank you … I wish I knew more about pre-now Australian queer culture.

Just one comment … please consider saying marriage equality rather than gay marriage. People are richer and more complex than a binary representation of sexuality.

What Would Chris Kenny do is always my go-to when I’m thinking about potential solutions to hate and fear.

Are any Australian cinemas running a double feature of Melania and A Super Progressive Movie?

Eel roe dip?

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But several of the SM execs have been proven in courts of law to be non-experts in the field that they profess to be experts … how can they have this much influence @robinince.bsky.social ?

Np

Did they respond?

I’ve got a few spare Horseman of the Deep here if you need to borrow them.

So kind of like author’s notes … but more … listener’s notes?

How long until we get to say “sayonara, Trump” do you think @ronnisalt.bsky.social ?

Presumably we are invading Greenland too?

Whoops-a-daisy.

I’m not sure if I could trust someone with no record of past negative comments about the (current) US president.

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Could we give it to a bot?

Postal votes are a normal part of voting in Australia. We trust our voting system (on the whole) because it is run independently of government and open to scrutiny.