<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[My best friend&#x27;s contractor didn&#x27;t show for work yesterday.]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>My best friend's contractor didn't show for work yesterday. </p><p>Last night, his brother showed up and knocked on his door.</p><p>"My brother was picked up by ICE at his immigration hearing. When he called me, he told me to come to your house and finish the job." They gave him money and told him to go home.</p><p>My friend found a lawyer for the contractor last night, but as he said, "I'm not sure if I'm more shaken as an American or as a Jew."</p><p>We have to end this nightmare.</p><p><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/ICE" rel="tag">#<span>ICE</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/5e4317e9-a9cf-4d4d-a0c9-d3b5b902637c/my-best-friend-s-contractor-didn-t-show-for-work-yesterday.</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 19:48:12 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/5e4317e9-a9cf-4d4d-a0c9-d3b5b902637c.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:21:30 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to My best friend&#x27;s contractor didn&#x27;t show for work yesterday. on Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:40:42 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="https://mastodon.social/@ShadesofRaye">@<span>ShadesofRaye</span></a></span> Oh man. I am so, so sorry. Sending you and your family support.</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://wandering.shop/users/jkirkendall/statuses/117446858658131021</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://wandering.shop/users/jkirkendall/statuses/117446858658131021</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[jkirkendall@wandering.shop]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:40:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to My best friend&#x27;s contractor didn&#x27;t show for work yesterday. on Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:17:17 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/jkirkendall%40wandering.shop">@<span>jkirkendall</span></a></span> ICE is a terrorist organization by any measure; they need to be disbanded and prosecuted for their attacks on our citizens.</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://lgbtqia.space/users/alice/statuses/117446530639375304</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://lgbtqia.space/users/alice/statuses/117446530639375304</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[alice@lgbtqia.space]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:17:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to My best friend&#x27;s contractor didn&#x27;t show for work yesterday. on Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:12:08 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/jkirkendall%40wandering.shop">@<span>jkirkendall</span></a></span> </p><p>I'm a citizen,born here but I'm married to an immigrant with an immigrant step kiddo. ICE was caught on camera taking someone only a few streets away on Tuesday. We are terrified. We've lived terrified for a couple years now.</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/ap/users/116418041188282571/statuses/117446510399736132</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/ap/users/116418041188282571/statuses/117446510399736132</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[shadesofraye@mastodon.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:12:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to My best friend&#x27;s contractor didn&#x27;t show for work yesterday. on Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:11:14 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/jkirkendall%40wandering.shop">@<span>jkirkendall</span></a></span> </p><p>Also, for anyone at risk, this is very useful website that has an interactive map showing many locations of Flock cameras. Useful if a person wants to create routes to mitigate being tracked: <a href="https://deflock.org/" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://</span><span>deflock.org/</span><span></span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/contrasocial/statuses/117446506886317299</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/contrasocial/statuses/117446506886317299</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[contrasocial@mastodon.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:11:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to My best friend&#x27;s contractor didn&#x27;t show for work yesterday. on Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:07:54 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/jkirkendall%40wandering.shop">@<span>jkirkendall</span></a></span> </p><p>There are multiple times I have seen Jewish people say this both in the United States and in Germany, individuals are terrified of the idea that as the offspring of holocaust survivors, they are faced with the prospect of being jailed as antisemites for opposition to a genocide.</p><p>From what I recall of the individual being interviewed, he said, I am being stripped of my identity and then jailed</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://masto.ai/users/GhostOnTheHalfShell/statuses/117446493796993620</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://masto.ai/users/GhostOnTheHalfShell/statuses/117446493796993620</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[ghostonthehalfshell@masto.ai]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:07:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to My best friend&#x27;s contractor didn&#x27;t show for work yesterday. on Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:58:18 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/jkirkendall%40wandering.shop">@<span>jkirkendall</span></a></span> </p><p>For those who find themselves confronted by a situation involving ICE (as a witness for example) but don't have a ton of help to offer, two basic actions you can take are:</p><p>1) film the abduction</p><p>2) If there are family members or friends left behind, provide them with the footage as critical evidence and at a minimum you can give them this resource: icerrt.com</p><p>This site provides state and national contacts for different immigrant defense groups like the ACLU etc.</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/contrasocial/statuses/117446456039675344</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/contrasocial/statuses/117446456039675344</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[contrasocial@mastodon.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:58:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to My best friend&#x27;s contractor didn&#x27;t show for work yesterday. on Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:19:14 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/jkirkendall%40wandering.shop">@<span>jkirkendall</span></a></span> Trump is in opposition to the ideology of “government by the people and for the people”. The people’s plan is to win back their control through the electoral process. We all wait with bated breath.</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/ap/users/115692311105480670/statuses/117446302394212047</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/ap/users/115692311105480670/statuses/117446302394212047</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[alohilani@mastodon.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:19:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to My best friend&#x27;s contractor didn&#x27;t show for work yesterday. on Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:54:42 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/jkirkendall%40wandering.shop">@<span>jkirkendall</span></a></span> Too many <a href="https://c.im/tags/sheeple" rel="tag">#<span>sheeple</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://c.im/ap/users/115691859295411580/statuses/117446205947696769</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://c.im/ap/users/115691859295411580/statuses/117446205947696769</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[evoscale@c.im]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:54:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to My best friend&#x27;s contractor didn&#x27;t show for work yesterday. on Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:49:37 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/jkirkendall%40wandering.shop">@<span>jkirkendall</span></a></span> Reminds me of this poem </p><p>First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out—<br />     Because I was not a socialist.</p><p>Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak out—<br />     Because I was not a trade unionist.</p><p>Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out—<br />     Because I was not a Jew.</p><p>Then they came for me—and there was no one left to speak for me.</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_They_Came" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://</span><span>en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Th</span><span>ey_Came</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://techhub.social/users/jameswilcox/statuses/117446185911351494</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://techhub.social/users/jameswilcox/statuses/117446185911351494</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[jameswilcox@techhub.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:49:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to My best friend&#x27;s contractor didn&#x27;t show for work yesterday. on Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:43:15 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/jkirkendall%40wandering.shop">@<span>jkirkendall</span></a></span> </p><p>End all Nazis</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mstdn.plus/users/GGMcBG/statuses/117446160923265735</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mstdn.plus/users/GGMcBG/statuses/117446160923265735</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[ggmcbg@mstdn.plus]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:43:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to My best friend&#x27;s contractor didn&#x27;t show for work yesterday. on Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:08:07 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/levzadov%40kolektiva.social">@<span>LevZadov</span></a></span> </p><p><img src="https://forum.fedi.dk/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f3af.png?v=7979fdcf9c7" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--dart" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="🎯" alt="🎯" /> So true. Make them fear us again!</p><p><span><a href="/user/jkirkendall%40wandering.shop">@<span>jkirkendall</span></a></span></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mstdn.social/users/IAmDannyBoling/statuses/117446022746517221</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mstdn.social/users/IAmDannyBoling/statuses/117446022746517221</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[iamdannyboling@mstdn.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:08:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to My best friend&#x27;s contractor didn&#x27;t show for work yesterday. on Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:02:09 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/iamdannyboling%40mstdn.social">@<span>IAmDannyBoling</span></a></span> <span><a href="/user/jkirkendall%40wandering.shop">@<span>jkirkendall</span></a></span> </p><p>"And how we burned in the camps later, thinking: What would things have been like if every Security operative, when he went out at night to make an arrest, had been uncertain whether he would return alive and had to say good-bye to his family?" -- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://kolektiva.social/users/LevZadov/statuses/117445999314558882</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://kolektiva.social/users/LevZadov/statuses/117445999314558882</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[levzadov@kolektiva.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:02:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to My best friend&#x27;s contractor didn&#x27;t show for work yesterday. on Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:59:10 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/jkirkendall%40wandering.shop">@<span>jkirkendall</span></a></span> Thank you for spreading the story. It's devastating and hopeful at the same time. You have a good friend.</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/lisettedeboer/statuses/117445987580962108</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/lisettedeboer/statuses/117445987580962108</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[lisettedeboer@mastodon.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:59:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to My best friend&#x27;s contractor didn&#x27;t show for work yesterday. on Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:49:52 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/jkirkendall%40wandering.shop">@<span>jkirkendall</span></a></span> <img src="https://forum.fedi.dk/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f3af.png?v=7979fdcf9c7" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--dart" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="🎯" alt="🎯" /><img src="https://forum.fedi.dk/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/270a.png?v=7979fdcf9c7" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--fist" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="✊" alt="✊" /><img src="https://forum.fedi.dk/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f3fc.png?v=7979fdcf9c7" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--skin-tone-3" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="🏼" alt="🏼" /></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://c.im/users/meltedcheese/statuses/117445950986971800</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://c.im/users/meltedcheese/statuses/117445950986971800</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[meltedcheese@c.im]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:49:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to My best friend&#x27;s contractor didn&#x27;t show for work yesterday. on Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:30:48 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/jkirkendall%40wandering.shop">@<span>jkirkendall</span></a></span> </p><p>It's only a matter of time — perhaps literally just weeks — before they come for anyone that opposes them. No one is safe. Some are only temporarily safer. They're not aware of that yet but they will be soon.</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mstdn.social/users/IAmDannyBoling/statuses/117445875996236659</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mstdn.social/users/IAmDannyBoling/statuses/117445875996236659</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[iamdannyboling@mstdn.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:30:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to My best friend&#x27;s contractor didn&#x27;t show for work yesterday. on Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:30:13 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/jkirkendall%40wandering.shop">@<span>jkirkendall</span></a></span> So many lives destroyed, IN OUR NAME.</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/Lizette603_23/statuses/117445637801201355</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/Lizette603_23/statuses/117445637801201355</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[lizette603_23@mastodon.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:30:13 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>