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Illinois veteran on Gaza flotilla "unlawfully" detained in Israeli prison, family and lawyers call for release Family and lawyers are calling on state senators to help with her release

I've been following the news of detainment, and this is truly horrific.

Illinois veteran on Gaza flotilla detained in Israeli prison, family and lawyers call for release - CBS Chicago share.google/I7Ipt5d05aq0...

As always, Trump wants to cheat people out of their money because of his own incompetence.

Reminder that if you are interacting with law enforcement in Illinois, this IS a stop and ID state. Also, aside from identifying yourself and asking if you're free to leave, the ONLY thing you should say to law enforcement, state or federal, is:

wizard frog is insane

Earth Was a Fungal World Before Plants Existed Fungi arose long before plants, shaping Earth with early soils and nutrient cycles. Their hidden legacy shows they may have prepared the world for life to flourish on land.

Jules Verne is grinning in satisfaction...

Earth Was a Fungal World Before Plants Existed share.google/P2062IxCQUvq...

Republicans like to claim they aren't actually cutting Medicaid.

Which is an easily disproven lie.

Gorgeous

YouTube video by Farm to Taber AcreTrader, Bailouts, & The Future of US Farms

History lesson: the best way to stop farm consolidation is stop doing bailouts.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=mD50...

Good. Bring the monsters to justice

We should be giving healthcare coverage to every person in our country. They're just determined to be ridiculous.

And it's not our fault if "exact" can also be sassy, rude, and smart...

You.
Are.
Allowed.
To.
Insult.
The.
Police.

It’s a core First Amendment principle. This is utterly lawless behavior, for which there will be no (short-term) consequences.

That he does it so casually, as they are walking away, in front of cameras.

Rightly confident in his impunity.

This in America😞❗❗

Free Greta Thunberg and the rest of the illegally detained flotilla activists.

Thunberg said complaining about bedbugs in Israeli prison; flotilla activists allegedly punched Swedish campaigner reportedly singled out by guards, made to kiss the Israeli flag and suffering from dehydration; rights group says activists mistreated while awaiting deportation

When there is justice for those who created and supported this, we need to remember everything that was done.

Thunberg said complaining about bedbugs in Israeli prison; flotilla activists allegedly punched | The Times of Israel share.google/PmBY0CyqAPtq...

The Response Explains Everything Well….

Since 2020, disabled people have been pointing out the rising ease with ableist rhetoric/language, the comfort with which so many people used the r word, the number of people willing to abandon disabled people for some notion of the "normal."
All of it mattered/matters to understand fascism today.

Not Gangs, not drug dealers, not drug runners, not people eating pets, nope

Kids

Brilliant piece from start to finish

Burn... What is it with kids?

Question: what is a woman?

Answer: The Archbishop of Canterbury.

At least we've cleared that one up now!

BlackRock will buy AES, one of the largest publicly traded utility companies in the U.S.

AES is a major power provider for Big Tech companies building out data centers.

Yes: while these data centers drive up your electricity costs, wealthy financiers are going to make a killing.

en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accusat...

Same guy who declared bankruptcy 6 times shut down the U.S. government 4 times in 5 years of being President. They wanted him to run the government like his businesses and that’s exactly what he’s doing.

What the eff....

Look! Mommy's biggest boy got to sit with all the big generals! See how tough he looks!

The audacity of this bloviating moron knows no bounds.

Veterans See Costs and Risks in Hegseth’s Military Rewind to 1990 - The New York Times share.google/6zT2y6rTrcqE...

This is a comforting thought. One day my kids will tell the story of living through this to their grandchildren.

Toad woke up. “Drat!” he said. “This house is a mess. I have so much work to do.”

Frog looked through the window. “Toad, you are right,” said Frog. “It is a mess.”

Toad pulled the covers over his head.