Tess Owen (@misstessowen) 's Twitter Profile
Tess Owen

@misstessowen

Words in New Yorker, NY Mag, Guardian, WIRED & more. VICE News alum. Reporting on extremism,disinfo, politics, etc. Say hi:[email protected]

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ICE just threw a teargas canister at the two female @immdef attorneys moments after this picture was taken while they were calmly asking to be allowed to see the warrant and to be allowed to observe its execution.

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EXCLUSIVE: Tom Homan, in Los Angeles, told me he thinks "someone is going to lose their life" here, that he hasn't ruled out asking DOJ to prosecute Mayor Bass and Governor Newsom and, despite reports to the contrary, "there was no one outside of schools." nbcnews.com/video/tom-homa…

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also not to be that person but remember to check your sources before amplifying videos, pictures, tweets etc. as always the griftbots out in full force looking to capitalize off of a tense moment

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"You create a sense of existential fear that social anarchy is spreading, that criminal gangs are taking over. This is the language of authoritarianism all over the world," Ruth Ben-Ghiat told me. theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j…

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Trump and his allies turned to a familiar script over the weekend, casting the sprawling city of Los Angeles in shades of fire and brimstone, a hub of dangerous lawlessness that required urgent military intervention in order to be contained. theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j…

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the cruelty is quite literally the point. “"The message is to shock and horrify people, to upset people,” one State Department official familiar with the situation said of the Guantanamo plan."

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Took a deep dive into the alleged Minnesota assassin's religious background....from his spiritual awakening in a vegetable canning factory.... to his enrollment at a charismatic christian bible school in Dallas. wired.com/story/christia…

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The suspected Minnesota shooter has a background that appears to have deep ties to Christian Nationalism, Tess Owen reports wired.com/story/christia…

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as if the status quo mission of establishment democrat centrists (reported here to include some "serious" names) wasn't what got us into this mess in the first place thedailybeast.com/republicans-an…