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IcyPeas

(24,911 posts)
Thu Jan 15, 2026, 11:56 PM 11 hrs ago

"Noem: U.S. Citizens Should Be Prepared To Show Proof."

“Noem: U.S. Citizens Should Be Prepared To Show Proof.”

Did you vote for a “Show Me Your Papers” society?

Walter Olson (@walterolson.bsky.social) 2026-01-15T23:04:51.219Z


And the grim irony is that carrying your papers isn't enough either. Multiple reports have confirmed the ICE practice of rounding up people in groups and ignoring their offers to show their papers on the spot, then holding them for hours or days or even transporting them to distant places. /2

Walter Olson (@walterolson.bsky.social) 2026-01-15T23:23:49.160Z


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"Noem: U.S. Citizens Should Be Prepared To Show Proof." (Original Post) IcyPeas 11 hrs ago OP
Just what 'proof' will convince her lil nazis? I read a lot of them can't even read Attilatheblond 11 hrs ago #1
A red hat, Gold Sneaker's Traildogbob 11 hrs ago #3
Where is the NRA with their Second Amendment solution talk? Kennah 11 hrs ago #2
I'll show them the same thing the felon showed that union auto worker EnergizedLib 11 hrs ago #4
What are they going to do, Bayard 10 hrs ago #5

Attilatheblond

(8,359 posts)
1. Just what 'proof' will convince her lil nazis? I read a lot of them can't even read
Fri Jan 16, 2026, 12:04 AM
11 hrs ago

and it doesn't seem any of them are grounded in reality

Traildogbob

(12,599 posts)
3. A red hat, Gold Sneaker's
Fri Jan 16, 2026, 12:10 AM
11 hrs ago

No health care And a trump watch………what! That was a scam. No watch,, we get a refund?

Bayard

(28,718 posts)
5. What are they going to do,
Fri Jan 16, 2026, 12:47 AM
10 hrs ago

When they demand proof of citizenship from someone with a license to carry, says--I got your proof right here.

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