>I was hopping mad and posted a long tweet about it. For self-funded independent journalists, the biggest expenses are equipment and travel. I would just love to be able to jump on a plane and go to LA, Portland or Chicago to cover the ICE raids , but I can’t.

>So out is the blue, donations started coming in from so many people with the most beautiful words of kindness and support for my work. I cried.

>And then last night, I popped up on my ex’s feed. I was trending on Twitter! GROK had written about the story!

>Suffice to say, we’ve paid for the camera and I have a good start on a travel fund!!!!!