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Vinca

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31. This particular threat is especially bad because it will keep people from voting. They'll either figure they look

Reply to tableturner (Original post)

Thu Feb 5, 2026, 03:51 PM

20 hrs ago

like someone ICE would scoop up and don't want to risk it or they show up to vote and are scooped up as they wait in line. Disappeared and unable to vote.

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ICE constraints in funding bill MUST include NO ICE or other Feds near polling places! [View all] tableturner Yesterday OP

Can you believe we are in a place where we have to demand these things, and we're not Scrivener7 Yesterday #1

Nope. ❤️👋 littlemissmartypants 23 hrs ago #26

They have to be trained and not wear masks leftstreet Yesterday #2

It is already a felony for ICE to be near polling places. gab13by13 Yesterday #3

REITERATE it, and make sure ALL Fed are prohibited from doing so! tableturner Yesterday #4

I just did. gab13by13 Yesterday #6

Not good enough! Hold NOTHING back to save our country. If not now, when? Jeez... tableturner Yesterday #7

Pam Bondi won't prosecute them gab13by13 Yesterday #9

Yes...do nothing...the blueprint for so many Democratic defeats! tableturner Yesterday #12

I'm not sure about this. bluestarone Yesterday #8

Andrew Weissmann said yesterday it was a felony. gab13by13 Yesterday #10

Did he mention how far? bluestarone Yesterday #11

As heard on TH they should simply keep all ice activities within 10 miles of our border. nt yaesu Yesterday #5

What's TH, please? TY littlemissmartypants 23 hrs ago #25

It's my understanding that is in the proposal by Democrats. mzmolly Yesterday #13

But not for ALL Federal agencies, and that is a MUST! Can't leave this to chance. tableturner Yesterday #15

Agreed. mzmolly Yesterday #16

Not within 1 mile. Old Crank Yesterday #14

Good Idea But... 2na fisherman Yesterday #17

Can you imagine people being arrested MadameButterfly Yesterday #18

Just his statement alone is designed to suppress the vote. littlemissmartypants 23 hrs ago #23

Call Jeffries and Schumer MaineNative Yesterday #19

Hi, MN... littlemissmartypants 23 hrs ago #22

all they have left is voter suppression and intimidation. OGBuzz Yesterday #20

Don't hurt me, but... littlemissmartypants 23 hrs ago #21

enforcement would be the issue southmost 23 hrs ago #24

The Para-Military Goon-Squads are essentially Lawless.. so we would Ars Longa 20 hrs ago #30

Senate and House Democrats have just released their demanded changes to rein in ICE. LetMyPeopleVote 23 hrs ago #27

Our people cave too often...the OP was to make sure it STAYS there and applies to ALL Federal agents! tableturner 21 hrs ago #28

Why we need to arm up and show up Chakaconcarne 20 hrs ago #29

This particular threat is especially bad because it will keep people from voting. They'll either figure they look Vinca 20 hrs ago #31

MaddowBlog-Eyeing midterms, Steve Bannon expects ICE agents, troops at local polling sites LetMyPeopleVote 18 hrs ago #32