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barbtries

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29. Here are 3 press conferences I've watched in recent days.

Fri Jan 23, 2026, 02:04 PM

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ICE is destroying life for everyone in Minneapolis and the damage is spread throughout the state.

https://www.youtube.com/live/kNXKBoNjCzM?si=8eHyvd7yIxU2FcTi
Minnesota physicians on ICE presence in hospitals

https://www.youtube.com/live/eFofkRmchII?si=44GjLS0wzzPX38uC
Minnesota DOC holds press conference on ICE detainers

https://www.youtube.com/live/0A-YQlkhu24?si=_XzMOL24VfU2rnPO
Agriculture officials, Minnesota farmers on ICE activity in state

I'm really happy to hear that the strike is happening.

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Airport workers have walked out of the MSP Airport! [View all] Blue Owl Friday OP

Good news! Easterncedar Friday #1

Outstanding! littlemissmartypants Friday #2

. littlemissmartypants Friday #3

We need nation-wide strikes against ICE. OrlandoDem2 Friday #4

Has to be at a Corporate level. Just like with Kimmel the $$$ is all they understand Bengus81 Friday #9

No it doesn't. Read the research. Then share it. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Friday #15

Yes, just do it! ananda Friday #41

I am scheduled to arrive in Minneapolis tomorrow afternoon ProudMNDemocrat Friday #5

I can think of worse places for a layover 🤗 Deuxcents Friday #6

Think of it this way. It could be worse. You could be flying over Berlin in a B17. flashman13 Friday #7

Poor dear. The winter weather in the contiguous probably won't help. littlemissmartypants Friday #8

Come to Madison WI milestogo Friday #10

My advice would be to stay in Hawaii!! aeromanKC Friday #19

They might put you up in a nice hotel for a couple of days (happened to us in Kona). waterwatcher123 Friday #20

remember your DU name Skittles Friday #23

Stay in Hawaii for a while sarisataka Friday #32

Would love to. ProudMNDemocrat Friday #48

Makes sense angrychair Friday #11

Yeah, but Madison's airport is tiny compared to MSP... Fil1957 Friday #12

You Go! Joinfortmill Friday #13

Well that's some shit. 3Hotdogs Friday #14

Not good RussBLib Friday #16

Look at how hard people are working to get ICE out and 7-dems voted to keep funding them. mysteryowl Friday #17

Thanks so much for this. I am going to make a post on littlemissmartypants Friday #30

Hi Little Miss mysteryowl Friday #38

Thank you to the people of Minnesota and at the airport! mysteryowl Friday #18

Does that include airline employees? cab67 Friday #21

Yes Blue Owl Friday #22

Magnificent. Magoo48 Friday #24

Remember what Reagan did. twodogsbarking Friday #25

Decomposed? orangecrush Friday #26

Hahaha. littlemissmartypants Friday #31

Well at least he did one good thing. twodogsbarking Friday #34

Yup orangecrush Friday #35

UPDATE Blue Owl Friday #27

I haven't seen any other report of MSP airport workers coming out other than this (no longer) live video showing the WhiskeyGrinder Friday #28

I haven't seen much MSM coverage of it yet Blue Owl Friday #36

The clergy is obviously the big story here. I'd be surprised if airport workers actually walked out, which is why I WhiskeyGrinder Friday #37

It was hard to tell the exact number but looked like a few hundred airport employees Blue Owl Friday #40

Those were members of the public/supporters. The vast, vast majority of airport workers are POC. WhiskeyGrinder Friday #42

Here are 3 press conferences I've watched in recent days. barbtries Friday #29

📌 Barb: littlemissmartypants Friday #33

these are not shorts. barbtries Friday #45

Sorry for wasting your time. I'm not having a very good day. littlemissmartypants Friday #46

The planes are all grounded? MichMan Friday #39

Excellent all around! Bayard Friday #43

That is a major hub...that is not affected by ice storm fern JT45242 Friday #44

Resistance has to start somewhere Mysterian Friday #47

Locking after an alert and a discussion by the hosts Yonnie3 Friday #49