A US-born NASA scientist was detained at the border until he unlocked his phone - The Verge
ICYMI: A US-born NASA scientist was detained at the border until he unlocked his phone.
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The Spy Revolt Against Donald Trump Begins | Observer
US spy agencies have stopped telling Trump our biggest secrets.
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The Airport Cases Newsletter by Sarah Jeong
Last chance to sign up for my travel ban litigation newsletter before I send out the first issue.
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In Support of Free Speech – Tobias Lütke – Medium
I've followed @tobi for years and always liked how @shopify did it's thing. Not after reading though.
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The Swamp and The Fire: An Urgent Warning to the West
Two reads that are freaking my
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Alabama DMV closings draw call for federal voting rights probe | MSNBC
One GOP tactic: pass voter ID laws. Then close DMV offices in primarily minority districts. Wheeee!
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Pre-clearance bill would give U.S. border agents in Canada new powers - Politics - CBC News
@doctorow @gehrehmee @btrower Coincidentally timed
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Help identifying this Evening Standard poster - eveningstandard art print | Ask MetaFilter
@LuBellWoo Metafilter tends to be good at these sorts of things: /cc @joshmillard
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Jason Chaffetz’s Town Hall: A Constituent’s Account
“Jason Chaffetz’s Town Hall: A Constituent’s Account” — Kaz Weida
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Informed Immigrant
Here's a list of state/local orgs helping immigrants families: More
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Army veterans return to Standing Rock to form a human shield against police | US news | The Guardian
Army veterans return to Standing Rock to form a human shield against police
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LX40—a New Engine in Iqaluit – Flightradar24 Blog
Do not fuck with Swiss flight engineers.
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Magnitude of Trump adviser Flynn's Russia scandal gains clarity | MSNBC
If you have 12 minutes this weekend, watch this. It's really important.
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How the New York Times Is Using Strategies Inspired by Netflix, Spotify, and HBO to Make Itself Indispensible | WIRED
Deep inside the business strategy of the not-failing NY Times. Excellent @gabrielsnyder exclusive.
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Gen. Flynn led standing ovation for Putin in Moscow - AMERICAblog News
Gen. Flynn led a standing ovation for Putin in Moscow last winter. via @AMERICAblog
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Free Speech and the Paradox of Tolerance – Julia Serano – Medium
“Free Speech and the Paradox of Tolerance” by @JuliaSerano
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Can the President “Destroy” Criminal-Justice Reformers? - The New Yorker
In practice, civil asset forfeiture is much, much uglier than the theory behind it.
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Pelosi Statement on Reports of New Confirmations of Trump-Russia Dossier - Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi
General Flynn should be suspended and have his intelligence clearance revoked.
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Immigrant Rights and Services Organizations Making an Impact
Here's a list of state/local orgs helping immigrants families: More
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Thousands Spell 'Resist' On San Francisco Beach: SFist
Thousands Spell 'Resist' On Ocean Beach
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10 Takeaways from the Ninth Circuit – Dave Pell – Medium
“10 Takeaways from the Ninth Circuit”
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A top Putin critic on how to oppose Trump: “making him look like a loser is crucial” - Vox
"It’s far better to act & later admit you overreacted than to do nothing until it’s impossible to act." —@Kasparov63
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Investigators Corroborate Portions of the Russia Dossier - Trending 2/10/2017 | Merriam-Webster
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csswizardry.com/2017/02/base64-encoding-and-performance
A bit of light weekend reading: Is Base64 good for performance?
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How to legally cross a US (or other) border without surrendering your data and passwords / Boing Boing
How to legally cross a US (or other) border without surrendering your data and passwords
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South Dakota lawmaker blocks workplace protection for pregnant workers: "It's not prison. You can quit." / Boing Boing
South Dakota lawmaker blocks workplace protection for pregnant workers: "It's not prison. You can quit."
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He’s ‘not right, mentally’: Al Franken reveals GOP senators are worried about Trump
He's 'not right, mentally': Al Franken reveals GOP senators are worried about Trump
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Trump hits the links out of public view with Japanese PM Shinzo Abe | TheHill
Trump puts press in basement with covered windows while he plays golf
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It’s Not the Years in Your Life That Count. It’s the Life in Your Years | Quote Investigator
There is no evidence that Abraham Lincoln ever said this.
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Prince on Apple Music
Prince. Now streaming on #AppleMusic.
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Shopify’s Breitbart Fight Proves It: These Days, Tech Has to Take a Side | WIRED
There’s no such thing as a neutral platform anymore.
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Andrew Sullivan: The Madness of King Donald
This is a brilliant passage.
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Donald Trump wrongly says 14 percent of noncitizens are registered to vote | PolitiFact
Stephen Miller said it's an undisputed fact that 14% of non-citizens are registered to vote. He lied
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Revealed: FBI terrorism taskforce investigating Standing Rock activists | US news | The Guardian
The @FBI is more than out of line. This is inexcusable. Frightening.
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Terrifying reality of "Drain The Swamp" (#DTS) not what most assume
Two reads that are freaking my
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When the Fire Comes - The New York Times
Two reads that are freaking my
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CALHOUN COLLEGE TO BE RENAMED FOR GRACE HOPPER GRD ’34
BREAKING: CALHOUN COLLEGE TO BE RENAMED FOR GRACE MURRAY HOPPER GRD '34
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Federal agents conduct immigration enforcement raids in at least six states - The Washington Post
This is gestapo shit.
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Addiction Treatment Grew Under Health Law. Now What? - The New York Times
Getting rid of the ACA during an opioid epidemic would be cruel and deadly.
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Andrew Sullivan: The Madness of King Donald
Andrew Sullivan captures our living nightmare perfectly.
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Al Jarreau dead: Jazz legend dies at 76
Rest in peace, Al Jarreau.
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W. E. B. Du Bois’ Hand-Drawn Infographics of African-American Life (1900) | The Public Domain Review
W.E.B. Du Bois’ Hand-Drawn Infographics of African-American Life (1900)
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California Farmers Backed Trump, but Now Fear Losing Field Workers - The New York Times
@RegulaJoe1 @tomscocca @rezendi
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Congressman: Rarely used law could make Trump tax returns public
Congressman: Rarely used law could make Trump tax returns public via @usatoday
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mobile.nytimes.com/2017/02/10/opinion/sunday/what-were-fighting-for.html?referer=m.facebook.com
Remember who we are.
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When it comes to his contacts with Russia, Michael Flynn has bigger problems than the Logan Act - The Washington Post
Michael Flynn's problem isn't the Logan Act; it's that he lied to all of us.
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Gallup Daily: Trump Job Approval | Gallup
Trump hits new low in Gallup job approval— 41% approve, 53% disapprove
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Stagehand: A Reverse Platformer for iOS
I got to 700 points but I think my heart rate is also at 700
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White nationalist movement growing much faster than Isis on Twitter, study finds | The Independent
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Robert Lewis Dear is one of many religious extremists bred in North Carolina: Domestic terrorists threaten us more than Syrian refugees.
Forget Syria. The most dangerous migrants to America are from North Carolina.
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