Jennifer

There was a wild car chase near me yesterday, but it made me hopeful to see all the community nearby rush to the scene because we were all worried the heavy cop presence could have been ICE.
Community is really what will save us

The Supreme Court Case That Could Hand the House to Republicans

white reactionaries disenfranchising black voters to secure political power? that’s a jim crow. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/u...

Reading for pleasure has fallen by 40 percent since 2000. This is not progress. You should read because it's good for your brain, your soul. You should read because our freedoms will not long endure in a post-literate world. Most of all, you should read because it's fun.

Blood Sisters • A Council of Dolls • Never Whistle at Night • Winter Counts (TBR) • There, There • Night of the Living Rez Bad Cree • The Bone Picker (tbr) • Ghost Girls and Rabbits • White Horse • Buffalo Hunter Hunter • Mask of the Deer Woman • India Burial Ground • Shutter • Man Made Monsters (I need to finish!) • On the Savage Side

Book recommendations for Indigenous Peoples’ Day! Read today & all year! Alt text for text

Getting my flu & covid vaccine today! The devil (missouri) worked hard to try and prevent me from getting the updated booster, but me and my doctor worked harder 💪

They have fired the staff of the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report and 70 Epidemic Intelligence Service officers, who are disease detectives that respond to outbreaks around the world.

I cannot emphasize enough how dangerous it is to dismantle our disease surveillance infrastructure.

Pope Leo blasts economy that marginalizes poor while wealthy live in bubble of luxury Pope Leo XIV has blasted how wealthy people live in a “bubble of comfort and luxury” while the poor suffer.

Pope Leo XIV has blasted how wealthy people live in a “bubble of comfort and luxury” while the poor suffer. In his first teaching document Thursday, Leo confirms that he is in perfect lockstep with Pope Francis on matters of social injustice.

No Good Art Comes From Greed | Defector The packages arrived square and thin and carefully wrapped on Saturday afternoon. There were three of them, but only one was mine. If I could have rejected my package, sent it back from whence it…

No good art comes from greed: defector.com/taylor-swift...

give greta thunberg a gundam

dolphins are jumping out of the water with a rainbow in the sky ALT: dolphins are jumping out of the water with a rainbow in the sky

What life has been like while extremely limiting my Instagram usage:

Another Black man was found hanging in the woods and they’re calling it a suicide.

At this point, we’re all gonna have to post that we’re mentally sound and would NEVER hang ourselves from trees.

His name is JAYVON GIVAN.

Dr. Jane Goodall filmed an interview with Netflix in March 2025 that she understood would only be released after her death.

We are thrilled to announce that our NEW Large Language Model will be released on 11.18.25.

Opinion | ‘Reading Rainbow’ returns to a country far more hostile to books — and diversity "Reading Rainbow" returns after 19 years and, fittingly, lands a day before 2025's "Banned Books Week."

“When Burton was hosting the show, there did not appear to be many people arguing against the idea of introducing children to books by authors of different colors, cultures, ethnicities and experiences.” My column at @msnbc.com www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...

Brown and white cat staring through a car window

Happy Caturday, we're slowly learning not to be afraid of cars over here!

It's a lovely morning on the internet and you are a horrible queer!

Drop your links to queer books! Yours, someone else's, tradpub, indie, share ALL THE QUEER BOOKS to make a fash shit themselves.

Go!!!

Immediately purchased the ebook! That description sold me Immediately ❤️ I'm excited to read it!

Massive immigration raid on Chicago apartment building leaves residents reeling: 'I feel defeated' The Department of Homeland Security said federal agents with Border Patrol, the FBI and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives arrested 37 people in the raid.

"Johnson said he was left tied up outside the building for nearly three hours.

'I asked [agents] why they were holding me if I was an American citizen, and they said I had to wait until they looked me up. I asked if they had a warrant and I asked for a lawyer. They never brought one.'"

ICE was always detaining Black people.

Black immigrants are some of the most deported

Oh this sounds delightful!!!

Kidnappings across Chicago’s Northwest Side, Bronzeville, Cicero and suburbs; DHS confirms 37 arrests in South Shore apartments raid • The TRiiBE A day after federal officers swarmed an apartment building in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood, agents returned to the South and West sides on Wednesday

ICE in Chicagoland today:

CBP agents were seemingly everywhere, with arrests across several neighborhoods and the suburbs. Exact numbers are unknown.

Neighbors in Garfield Park witnessed feds choking a Black man in the street, and Border Patrol snatched people at retail strips and traffic stops.

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I'm fully confident my cat could find mozzarella from miles away. I'll never know any peace trying to eat a little string cheese as a treat. She always finds me.

Ahhh! Congrats on the debut! Hope you feel better soon so you can celebrate with full strength!

How lucky I am to have friends and community to fight together with for progress. I love my city, I love the people in it. Whenever I see people banding together here, it fills me with hope and awe.

Hey @caraspencer.bsky.social, @saintlouispres.bsky.social, et al, I hope you're following along here: STL is vocally and overwhelmingly against data center development, and we're ready to stop your careers in their tracks over it.

Desperately need the healing bi energy of Hades 2 in my life
(Thursday hurry up please)

TOAD WILL NOW WALK ON A HIGH WIRE, AND HE WILL NOT FALL DOWN.

Man name of @chucktingle.bsky.social knows the score.
This is where we are RIGHT NOW. Are you all talk, or do your words have steel behind them?

Feeling incredibly lucky that I found a therapist that understands my mental health issues are mostly caused by the rise of fascism and not because I just need to "start journaling" or "do more mindfulness"