Sara K. Becker

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Sounds like black widows

Skunk 🦨 party - bottom right.

US Marshal shot during immigration enforcement operation in LA, reports say A U.S. Marshal was shot while assisting an immigration enforcement operation, according to several reports.

"US Marshal shot during immigration enforcement in LA"

* article explains he was shot by an ICE officer whose weapon discharged when he used it to smash a car window

Expert Craftswomen: A Multidisciplinary Experimental Bioarchaeological Look at Past Tiwanaku (AD 500–1100) Labor and Present Andean Expertise To acquire a robust picture of Andean labor, this research used the skeletal evidence of labor (i.e. osteoarthritis (OA) and entheseal changes (EC)) during Tiwanaku times, modern ethnographic inter...

My latest article and its open access doi.org/10.1080/1944...
#mocap #weaving #pottery #ceramics #Aymara #labor #Indigenous

snap.

Miller's just mad cause Newsome has better hair... and overall looks way more alive than Miller.

UC Stand Up, Demand No Concessions Yesterday, Judge Allison Burroughs ruled that the federal administration’s freezing of $2.2 billion dollars at Harvard University was unconstitutional. The court decisions shows a way the UC can fight...

Help a chica out!

Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom, but also a reminder: freedom delayed is freedom denied. #Juneteenth #BlackHistory #FreedomDay #NeverForget

Want to push back against the bigoted attacks targeting trans and gender-nonconforming people? Here are specific ways you can help—with your time, money, and everyday actions.

Sotomayor: "By retreating from meaningful judicial review exactly where it matters most, the Court abandons transgender children and their families to political whims. In sadness, I dissent."

An image of a crumpled child's gold foil and cardboard crown sitting on a melting block of ice. The crown has shed some decorative orange and pink pompoms, which are floating in the melted ice water puddle. Part of the puddle pools into letters that spell "No Kings".

Just in case you need a sign for tomorrow! Feel free to download and print (for non-commercial use). High-res version here:

www.killackeyillustration.com/s/no_kings_p...

#NoKings

FBI Warns Second California Senator Still At Large

FBI Warns Second California Senator Still At Large
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Fuck yeah Wonder Woman!

a tweet by gavin newsom at 1258am EDT (958pm PDT) of the californian flag and that's it

what is gavin doing x.com/gavinnewsom/...

Drawing labeled bad guys who wear masks, followed by a drawing of a burglar, and executioner, a clansman, a bandit, Jason, the monster, and an ice agent.

Unmask ICE

From the thescoop community on Reddit: ICE agents arrived at produce farms in Ventura County at 6am Tuesday and were seen chasing workers to detain them Explore this post and more from the thescoop community

ICE agents arrived at produce farms in Ventura County at 6am Tuesday and were seen chasing workers to detain them

www.reddit.com/r/thescoop/c...

Airlines Don’t Want You to Know They Sold Your Flight Data to DHS A contract obtained by 404 Media shows that an airline-owned data broker forbids the feds from revealing it sold them detailed passenger data.

NEW: A data broker owned by the country’s major airlines, including Delta, American Airlines, and United, collected US travelers’ domestic flight records, sold access to them to Customs and Border Protection (CBP). www.wired.com/story/airlin...

YouTube video by AShogunNamedDavid Independence Day 2024 Los Angeles Fireworks from Griffith Observatory!

I’m hearing a lot of booms and bangs outside here in Long Beach…

Is it what the news is reporting of the ICE protests? No you fools, it’s LA and it’s less than a month from July 4th. Those are fireworks. youtu.be/utx9RJQ9XT8?...

One in 35 Americans live in Los Angeles County.

Los Angeles is America.

Los Angeles is not a war zone. We are not descending into chaos and lawlessness. We’re a great city full of good people. We don’t need the National Guard.

I'm just glad one of these men has the nuclear codes and the other has all our personal data.

New cover is spooky!

You know that Twilight Zone episode where the kid has amazing psychic powers and can make people disappear with his mind and the entire town is hostage to him and has to cater to his every whim? That’s us right now.

Thinking about devastating cuts to NSF: US gov-funded science has been the engine upon which most of the tech wealth was generated. But the oligarchs (currently hoarding much of that $) think it’s their own brilliance & not the accident of standing close to the scientific engine that made them rich.

whining out loud during a televised interview that the reporter should let you lie bc they owe you for the interview is pretty wild

Let this be a warning to you all: nobody steals my charts and gets to be Prime Minister of Canada

Ah LA - we are fucked and these aren’t even my elected reps bc Long Beach is its own city, and they’re parsing a bunch of shit out to us.