ICE agents initially claimed Mondragón had tried to flee while handcuffed and “purposefully ran headfirst into a brick wall.”
But staff members at Hennepin County Medical Center determined that could not possibly account for the fractures and bleeding throughout the man’s 31-year-old’s brain. ... A CT scan revealed at least eight skull fractures and life-threatening hemorrhages in at least five areas of his brain.
Mondragón entered the U.S. in 2022 with valid immigration documents. Minnesota incorporation filings show he founded a company called Castaneda Construction the following year with an address listed in St. Paul. He appears to have no criminal record.
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when i was younger i thought needing a mentor was weakness. I was wrong. I found one in a man of rare humility and insight, born in Iran to Iranian parents. When I see what’s happening there now, I think of him—and of the Iranian people fighting oppression. I stand with them.
Let me understand this, Colin Kaepernick was threatened, blacklisted, condemned for peacefully taking a knee in protest against racial injustice/police brutality, but Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker gives a misogynistic, bigoted, homophobic speech and it’s fine? Racism.
US Death count in War
Vietnam War 1955-75
58,281
Korean War 1950-53
36,516
Iraq War 2003-11
4,614
Afghanistan War 2001-21
2,402
US gun deaths 2019-21
133,759
51 years of war 101,813 deaths
3 years of US gun deaths 133,759
When it comes to tax avoidance, Trump is not alone.
Federal income taxes paid in 2020:
Nike: $0
FedEx: $0
HP: $0
Salesforce: $0
Dish Network: $0
Charter Communications: $0
Duke Energy: $0
Yes. Dr. King was right. We have socialism for the rich, rugged capitalism for the rest.
“I’m very concerned that our society is much more concerned with information than wonder, in noise rather than silence. How do we encourage reflection? … Oh my, this is a noisy world.”