Billy Binion

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Reporter @reason covering all things injustice. Yes, this is my real name.

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1Jul 19, '25Hot take: Europe is a bunch of third-world countries with better branding. No A/C. No dryers. Ice is a luxury. You’ll sweat through dinner while the waiter ignores you for 2 hours.289×28.1M121k5.7k13k
2Jan 20, '25I’m SCREAMING199×19.2M131k3.7k5.9k
3Mar 27, '25This video is so disturbing. I’ve always considered myself pro-Israel. But if that now means arresting, jailing, and deporting someone whose only “crime” we know of was writing a p162×15.7M75k11k8.1k
4Jul 17, '25A rant: Tipping culture is out of control. I'm a generous tipper. But 20% for someone to make eye contact & hand me a muffin is crazy. Restaurants widely suggesting people tip 113×10.9M145k6.6k4.6k
5Jan 28, '25This is one of the most common misconceptions about immigration law. Merely being in the US unlawfully is not a crime. It's a civil violation. You may not like that, but that's the93.9×9.1M55k6.3k4.1k
6Jan 6, '25I don't understand getting mad about stuff like this. Jonathan Van Ness doesn't claim to be trans. He's said he prefers he/him pronouns. He dresses like this because he likes fashi79.5×7.7M219k8.7k3.2k
7May 24, '24This story has my stomach doing somersaults. A guy called the cops to report his dad missing. So they interrogated him for 17 hours, withheld his meds & threatened to KILL HIS 63.9×6.2M86k13k6.6k
8Jun 25, '25Show this video to Zohran. A Cuban seeing Costco for the first time gets emotional witnessing the sheer abundance. People who’ve actually lived under socialism are often the most m58.7×5.7M43k6.4k4k
9Oct 20, '25The White House answering questions with "your mom" is embarrassing, actually.56.4×5.5M132k5.9k3.2k
10Feb 9, '25Here is your yearly reminder that Whitney Houston sang the best ever rendition of the National Anthem, and it will never be topped. We should play this video before every Super Bow52×5M136k17k8.7k
11Mar 20, '24This is Sylvia Gonzalez. At age 72, she won an upset victory for city council after campaigning to oust the city manager. The mayor didn't like that. So he had her arrested & j48×4.7M44k9.9k5.4k
12Jan 18, '23A year ago, I wrote about a 93-year-old woman who fell behind on her property taxes. So the government seized her home, sold it—and *kept the profit.* The Supreme Court has agreed 40.7×3.9M40k9.6k2.3k
13Jan 10, '25Absolutely insane that this is a news story. It's extremely windy in California. A loose-fitting jacket would make his mic flop around. This is not him being "narcissistic." This i37.8×3.7M79k3.3k1.4k
14Jan 29, '25This isn't a scandal. It is basic journalistic practice to pre-write pieces for major events where you can reasonably anticipate what will happen. How do you think outlets get full37.3×3.6M124k5.1k2.8k
15Jul 20, '23This was Tony Timpa. At 32, he died after cops kneeled on him for 14 min & taunted that he just needed some "tutti-frutti" waffles. You may not have heard his name. But his mom33×3.2M25k6.1k1.3k
16Jan 23, '24This story will fly under the radar. It shouldn't. Houston tried to prosecute a woman for helping the homeless. And the state couldn't even impanel a jury, because the bulk of pote32.8×3.2M62k18k2.1k
17Apr 26, '23Thread: The Supreme Court is hearing a big case tomorrow. It should unite everyone: left, right & center. And the national press has almost totally ignored it. It centers on an32.4×3.1M26k11k1.3k
18Aug 20, '25I hate this subtly deceptive framing so much. Two teens tried to break into his wife’s car. After he scared them off, he chased them in his vehicle & shot them, killing a 14-ye31.6×3.1M66k3.8k2.1k
19Nov 21, '23This is Marvin Guy. He's been in jail almost 10 years waiting for trial. He's facing life in prison—for killing someone who was breaking into his house before sunrise. The kicker: 28.6×2.8M14k3.3k1.2k
20Oct 23, '23This story is rage-inducing. Dallas cops violently arrested an innocent man after mistaking him for a guy with a similar name. The kicker: After noticing their error, they can be h28.3×2.7M21k4k909
21Dec 7, '23This is Joseph Ruiz. In 2021, the FBI seized his life savings—$57,000—from his safe deposit box in LA. He could no longer afford his medical treatments & he struggled to buy fo27.9×2.7M12k3.1k1.9k
22Jul 28, '23This is Carlos Pena. Last year, a SWAT team threw more than 30 grenades into his printing shop, destroying almost everything. Carlos was not suspected of a crime. Then, the city le26.9×2.6M20k5.5k1.6k
23Apr 12, '24The owner of the Oakland Athletics—who is worth $3.1 billion—yanked his baseball team from Oakland because the public didn't want to pay $855 million for his new ballpark. Now vote26.5×2.6M27k2.7k375
24Jan 24, '25He wasn't just charged. He was prosecuted, convicted & will have to serve 2 months in jail if he again dares to...give shelter to homeless people in his church. Do you feel saf25.8×2.5M137k17k2.7k
26Sep 16, '25This is psychotic. The federal government cannot, in fact, prosecute you for refusing to print a message you disagree with—which was core to Republicans' ideology until all of 5 se23.7×2.3M56k6.6k2.4k
27Aug 8, '24This story is bonkers. Cops in this South Carolina town run an annual 5-day operation where they stop as many cars as possible. They find any reason to pull people over. And often 23.6×2.3M25k6k2.6k
28Jul 12, '23This is single mom Stephanie Wilson. A few years ago, police seized *both* of her cars. She hadn't committed a crime and was never arrested. The government spent years trying to ke23.2×2.3M11k3.1k1.3k
29Jan 14, '25I am begging conservatives to stop dying on this hill. The Confederacy lost the war. Insisting that we keep statues & dedications to Confederate leaders is akin to demanding 1622.7×2.2M29k2.1k775
30Aug 14, '25I say this without snark: I’d love to hear someone explain with a straight face why this charge—which under the Sentencing Guidelines results in years in prison—is justified, while22.7×2.2M38k5.3k1.1k
31Dec 21, '23This is Amy Hadley & her kids, Kayla & Noah. In June 2022, police tossed dozens of tear gas bombs into their home, smashed windows, punched holes in the wall & more. A 21.2×2.1M23k4.3k1.5k
32May 1, '25“Your children will have two toys and then grow up to work in a factory” is not a winning message. I am genuinely amazed anyone thinks it is. Feels like political suicide.19.1×1.9M58k5.3k2.4k
33Jan 31, '24This is journalist Priscilla Villarreal. A few years back, police in TX arrested her—because her work is often critical of them. Last week, a federal court said those cops didn't n16.5×1.6M28k6.8k2.9k
34Sep 11, '25“The left” didn’t kill Charlie Kirk yesterday. A person did, and we still don’t know who that person was. If you’re taking this as an opportunity to smear half the country as homic15.5×1.5M12k1.7k458
35Sep 11, '24When I found out that Colorado essentially permits abortions up until someone's water breaks, my reaction was: "That can't be correct." It's correct. Whatever your views on abortio13.6×1.3M18k6.5k1.8k
36Feb 6, '25Lauren Boebert's office literally pays for POLITICO Pro, which tracks & analyzes legislation, and which she is now labeling a part of the "deep state." We are living in the abs13.3×1.3M21k2.9k1.1k
37Nov 6, '25Perfect example of why jury trials matter. The government had to argue—in public—that throwing a sandwich at a man in a bulletproof vest caused “fear of immediate bodily harm.” And13.1×1.3M50k5.3k1.4k
38Aug 14, '24Respectfully, it’s kinda crazy to me that people are spinning this as a feel-good story when the implication is clear: These items seized by TSA obviously posed no danger to anyone12.5×1.2M27k3.3k601
39Sep 7, '25It's so bizarre to me that anyone thinks this sort of thing is a flex. Idolizing politicians—no matter the party—is a sign of weakness. If you define your personality by your obses12.4×1.2M38k3.2k721
40Apr 1, '25This is literally fake news. JD Vance didn't read the court documents. Here is what they actually say. Abrego Garcia is not a "convicted gang member." He's never been charged or co12.1×1.2M13k1.8k1.1k
41Aug 15, '25If you needed more proof that the DC police takeover is theater, here it is: *20 cops* showed up at the sandwich thrower’s home to rearrest him—after he’d already appeared in court11.9×1.2M26k4.1k901
42Jul 28, '25This story is insane. The FBI violated a warrant & took an innocent woman’s life savings. They never told her why—because they don’t have to. She sued to stop that. Her case wa11.9×1.1M39k6.8k2.3k
43May 25, '23THREAD: Today, the Supreme Court unanimously vindicated 94-year-old Geraldine Tyler. A few years ago, the government took her home, sold it over a small tax debt—and *kept the prof11.8×1.1M12k2.7k345
44Jul 23, '24Once again, this is the veteran who was found NOT GUILTY after cops shot him from an unmarked van because he was out past curfew. A jury found that Stallings—who had a concealed ca11.5×1.1M21k3.3k760
45Mar 10, '25This is…insane? Marco Rubio does not have the power to revoke someone’s green card. I’m not sympathetic to many of the pro-Palestine protests. But it’s dystopian that the govt woul11.4×1.1M14k878711
46Apr 30, '24This story is bananas. Florida charges people $50 a day for their stay in prison. The state wants this woman to pay $127,000 because she was sentenced to 7 years—even though she on11.3×1.1M21k4.7k844
47Oct 9, '23This story is nauseating. A man molested a 5-year-old girl. That victim won't see a dime of the settlement a judge ordered—because cops seized her abuser's cash via civil forfeitur11.2×1.1M9.4k2k656
48Nov 28, '23Today Marvin Guy was sentenced to life in prison for killing an intruder. That intruder happened to be a cop executing a no-knock raid. Guy says he didn't know it was police. He's 10.2×985k10k2.4k603
49Mar 31, '25Due process makes America great, actually. Pass it on.10.1×979k6.8k965302
50Aug 12, '23Addendum: This woman wasn’t even *suspected* of a crime. Cops raided her apartment because they accused her then-boyfriend of a drug crime. They found no drugs in her home, but the9.6×933k17k4.1k235
51Feb 12, '25I say this without snark: I genuinely would like to understand why freeing Marc Fogel—whose story was almost identical to Brittney Griner’s, except that he was arrested 6 months *e9.6×932k28k3.2k384
52Sep 14, '25This is trash. We’ve moved from “fire people who celebrate murder” to “fire people who explicitly condemn murder but express opinions I dislike.” Illiberal snowflakery. Get a grip.9.5×919k27k2.3k1.1k
53Jul 28, '25I'm no Elon Musk fan, but this is very naive. Musk doesn’t have $400 billion in cash—it’s mostly Tesla stock. Meanwhile, the *US government* spends $7 trillion a year & still h9.4×907k20k1.2k481
54Jul 16, '25The adult in this photo is the CEO of a multimillion-dollar business and married to an airline heir worth $400 million. She’s not dismantling the system, she’s thriving in it. A ~b9.0×871k31k1.7k673
55May 27, '25This is psychotic. Scott Jenkins took $75K in bribes—in wads of cash—from rich businessmen who wanted fake police badges so they could flash them, carry guns, and dodge the rules. 8.3×802k12k2.5k736
56Apr 16, '24This is so nauseating. A scammer called this man & said he had his family member hostage, and then he sent this poor woman—who was just trying to make some money driving for Ub8.2×796k8.2k1k414
57Jul 6, '25Can we please normalize not forming a human wall around the boarding gate 45 minutes early? I swear Zone 4 is always out here posted up like it’s the last chopper out of Saigon. Pl8.1×789k13k458263
58Feb 7, '25This is bonkers. FCC Chair Brendan Carr has opened an investigation into San Francisco’s KCBS station because he didn’t like their immigration reporting last month. I do not see ho7.9×767k9.6k2.3k571
59Feb 13, '25This is, once again, fake news. Thomson Reuters is a risk management firm. It is not the same thing as Reuters dot com. We can debate if this contract—awarded under Trump—was fisca7.6×732k13k1.9k874
60Mar 23, '25I’m kind of stunned by how intellectually bankrupt this is. Laken Riley’s murder was awful, but no serious person would say it justifies suspending due process for anyone accused o7.1×685k9.6k1.3k281
61Mar 13, '25After Tommy Tuberville says we need to jail all student protesters, he adds that “free speech is great” but “hateful hate free speech” (??) must be punished. The number of lawmaker6.7×653k11k1.9k234
62May 31, '23ONCE AND FOR ALL: Burning a flag you own is protected expression. That includes American flags & rainbow flags. You cannot, however, break into an elementary school, steal thei6.7×648k16k1.5k122
63Jun 8, '25I'm sorry, but it's pretty hard to take the conservative outrage over this Terry Moran post seriously when reporters & hosts on Fox, Newsmax, OANN, etc. constantly say wildly p6.6×642k14k2.4k414
64Aug 8, '25This kind of coverage is so obnoxious. The guy—veteran or not—sold Katy Perry his house, then changed his mind and tried to undo it. That’s not how contracts work. Expecting someon6.6×641k11k796392
65Mar 25, '25Someone please tell Lauren Boebert that the District of Columbia is not named after Colombia. It is named after Christopher Columbus. We are living in Veep.6.5×634k15k1.7k391
66Jan 4, '25Ah, yes, the very libertarian position of…leveraging a dictatorial government to punish people for wearing the wrong clothing6.0×579k24k1.1k544
67Jun 2, '24I don’t care what your politics are. This man played a huge role in atomizing society, caused big spikes in depression/anxiety, and imposed regulations on kids that never made sens5.8×565k13k1.9k400
68Mar 6, '25The conservatives melting down over Amy Coney Barrett are telling on themselves. She's not a politician. She's a judge whose role is to provide a check—not a free pass—on the other5.8×560k13k969386
69Mar 20, '25This is nauseating. If this declaration is true, the Trump admin sent an asylee to a prison in El Salvador because officials thought he had a Tren de Aragua tattoo, when in reality5.7×557k9.6k2.3k601
70Jan 27, '25It is very depressing that a lot of people seem to think it's illegal for the government to...remind people of their constitutional rights. Saying "ICE needs a warrant" is not a sc5.7×549k22k2.3k519
72Mar 24, '25This seems like the perfect time to remind everyone that you don't, in fact, have to be partisan. No matter how conservative you may be, it is OK to admit that this administration 5.5×538k16k1.2k335
73Oct 9, '25There's a word for blowing people up without giving them a semblance of due process, and it's "murder."5.4×527k16k2.8k314
75Jul 21, '25I say this without snark: So many of the people who claim to hate capitalism genuinely have no idea what it is. No idea.5.1×492k10k583216
76Apr 20, '25I feel like I’m going insane. There is an enormous difference between 1) deporting someone and 2) shipping them to a foreign prison, where they’ll be held indefinitely without due 5.0×480k12k1.5k307
77Nov 4, '24The FBI threw a flash grenade into this family's home & ripped their door off its hinges. Agents stormed into their bedroom screaming—guns drawn—and handcuffed an innocent man in t4.8×466k11k2.1k450
78Apr 18, '25This is so awful. These people weren't here illegally. They were given humanitarian parole because the Taliban wants them dead, and if they go back they will almost certainly be im4.8×461k9.3k2.1k714
79May 28, '25Marco Rubio had someone arrested & jailed over an op-ed.4.7×456k16k2k298
80Aug 4, '25"Don’t be distracted -- focus on what Hillary Clinton did in 2016" is a hall-of-fame sentence4.7×456k18k1k250
81Nov 6, '24I say this as someone who is not a Republican: If the only way you can win is by using the power of the state to silence people who disagree with you, then you do not deserve to wi4.2×409k16k3.3k561
82Apr 16, '25I'm not "left wing." I just think locking someone up—potentially for life—without charge or conviction is disgusting. This administration detests the American values it pretends to3.8×365k8.8k1k201
83Oct 22, '25Am I going crazy? Elon Musk waved at an audience in January & it inspired a national news cycle because people said it resembled a Nazi salute. Meanwhile, a Democrat gets a tat3.6×346k9.5k980412
86Nov 20, '22Translation: We stole what may have been someone’s life savings—potentially ruining his life—for no tangible public safety benefit. And then we acted like that was heroic. It’s leg3.0×026k4.8k491
87Apr 10, '25This is so dystopian. There's no other word for it. A U.S. official hopes that hundreds of people shipped to an El Salvadoran prison are stuck there for life without charge or conv2.9×277k8.8k1.4k334
88Jul 24, '24This community note. Throw me a funeral. I am deceased.2.8×269k11k952204
89May 8, '25A hill I’ll keep dying on: Whatever your politics, the fact that so many U.S. leaders do not understand basic constitutional law—or willfully distort it—reflects extremely poorly o2.5×238k9.8k1.4k143
90Oct 24, '25The president should not have the power to unilaterally impose higher taxes when someone hurts his delicate ego.2.4×230k11k919129
91Nov 4, '22There's a case in Texas that could make it a crime to do basic journalism. And no one is talking about it. It concerns a reporter who was jailed after critically covering the cops,2.3×016k5.3k999
92May 8, '22I say this as someone who is not a conservative & disagrees with Kavanaugh on a whole lot: Harassing someone outside their family’s private residence is grotesque. It’s not hea2.1×011k1.1k181
93Jan 9, '25It’s my very controversial opinion that mayors should not using taxpayer dollars to go on trips to AFRICA—even if there isn’t the threat of fire. There is no justifiable reason for2.0×198k9k84658
96Sep 4, '22Y’all have got to be kidding me. Both men were unanimously pardoned after serving 27 years in prison for crimes they didn’t commit. @JohnFetterman hiring them is good. But here it’1.7×016k2.3k125
99Dec 9, '22Today, a Colorado man had a hearing to determine if he'll face 12 years in prison for having child porn. But no one—including the gov't—thinks he had child porn. He's a school prin1.1×08.9k1.6k518
100Jul 29, '22A few months ago, we were told it was virtuous to mock folks who died of COVID, esp if they were vaccine-hesitant. With Monkeypox, we’re told it’s too far to ask gay men to tempora1.1×08.3k1.8k418

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