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Michigan

mysteryowl

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3. There is a vote in 2 weeks.

Reply to Fil1957 (Reply #2)

Fri Jan 16, 2026, 02:27 PM

Jan 2026

Call our representatives PLUS Sen. Schumer. We need Schumer to step with courage now. Schumer, organize the Senators to vote no on refunding DHS unless ICE is reformed or ended.

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ICE Going Door to Door in Grand Rapids, MI today [View all] Johnny2X2X Jan 2026 OP

Buy a whistle mysteryowl Jan 2026 #1

Screw whistles popsdenver Jan 2026 #6

Go for it. mysteryowl Jan 2026 #9

And some hearing protection for yourself while you're at it. 🌞❤️ littlemissmartypants Jan 2026 #17

Which brings up another thing popsdenver Jan 2026 #26

Buy a gun. Trueblue1968 Jan 2026 #19

They go into big hunting BLUE states popsdenver Jan 2026 #31

Governor Walz emphasizes peacefulness in his recent address. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Jan 2026 #32

This is only going to get worse unless they are defunded. Fil1957 Jan 2026 #2

There is a vote in 2 weeks. mysteryowl Jan 2026 #3

My understanding is that there will be alternative sources of funding after 2 weeks. Nevertheless, every effort should Fil1957 Jan 2026 #20

Don't hold your breath on Schumer awesomerwb1 Jan 2026 #28

Something has to be done Johnny2X2X Jan 2026 #4

This is collective punishment. OGBuzz Jan 2026 #11

I feel like people are in a fog Johnny2X2X Jan 2026 #13

Be careful what you visualize. littlemissmartypants Jan 2026 #34

My visualization will not affect anything Johnny2X2X Jan 2026 #37

It affects your stress level and that is a going concern for all of us. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Jan 2026 #38

ICE and Border Patrol popsdenver Jan 2026 #16

That was the reason for Mark Kelly's video - the US Army cannot be used for domestic law enforcement FakeNoose Jan 2026 #23

Hey FN popsdenver Jan 2026 #24

...or defeated orion9941 Jan 2026 #12

The funding runs out in 14 days. We can act. If we hurry. littlemissmartypants Jan 2026 #18

We all saw how well defund the police messaging worked out neohippie Jan 2026 #36

You'll never know unless you try. littlemissmartypants Jan 2026 #40

I agree that "Defund the Police" was terrible messaging. I did not mean that the Democrats should use "Defund ICE" as a Fil1957 Jan 2026 #41

This is only going to get worse quakerboy Jan 2026 #39

Knock, Knock Jacson6 Jan 2026 #5

Once they bust down the door they are targets. BidenRocks Jan 2026 #7

yes they are a target. creon Jan 2026 #14

That's exactly why they're doing that. They want to provoke a violent reaction, so Trump can invoke the Insurrection Act Fil1957 Jan 2026 #21

yes creon Jan 2026 #42

Is the DeVos family funding them? llmart Jan 2026 #8

damn markie Jan 2026 #10

They are all chicken shits popsdenver Jan 2026 #15

Grand Rapids has a lot of wealthy Repukes, and they aren't going to like this FakeNoose Jan 2026 #22

And they should be made to congress. littlemissmartypants Jan 2026 #29

Yes indeed FakeNoose Jan 2026 #30

❤️ littlemissmartypants Jan 2026 #35

They're probably focusing on certain neighborhoods.... unblock Jan 2026 #33

What to do if ICE comes to your door LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2026 #25

🔥ICE funding runs out in 14 days. We can act. If we hurry. littlemissmartypants Jan 2026 #27

False news MichMan Jan 2026 #43