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Destroy the myth that libraries are no longer relevant. If you use your library, please share. Picture of library aisle filled with books.

@goodwilllibrarian.bsky.social

It's not in this article but the government asserts that the sandwich was thrown at "point blank range", which implies subway sandwiches have defined effective weapon ranges of varying lethality, and I would like to see the government's chart of these ranges.

Trump’s ICE policies are radicalizing suburban mothers, leading to the abduction of children at soccer games.

YouTube video by JerryTerry ReDoin

youtu.be/rjRV0G6qWgw?...

almost me

Debunking the right's obsession with Antifa Rutgers University History Professor Mark Bray joins The Weekend: Primetime to share why he and his family fled the U.S. over safety concerns amid the Trump administration's broad attacks on Antifa. H...

MSNBC from last night.

Autogynephilia, Junk Science, and Pseudoscience plus links to my academic articles, online essays, and explainers on the topic

apparently the new Netflix show Monster: The Ed Gein Story invented an "autogynephilia" backstory for their serial killer (because of course they did!). so time to re-up my collection of writings on this pseudoscientific zombie theory...
juliaserano.medium.com/autogynephil...

so, I've never been, is the fallout New Vegas good springs convention full of 30-50 year old trans women or what?

If @govpritzker.illinois.gov and @gavinnewsom.bsky.social would kindly take some fucking notes...

ICE is sending people to a prison in Africa’s only absolute monarchy Inside the “legal black hole” in Eswatini, where Trump is sending detainees.

"A practice that would have been unthinkable under past administrations is becoming normalized: sending ICE detainees, without due process, to far-flung prisons in countries with notorious human rights records."

www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

Really hammer your reps about how catastrophic this is and how bad these laws are for peoples online safety

they don’t want you to know how they treat prisoners because it will grieve you to know it, which is natural and human, and because of your normal human reaction you will want the system changed. It’s important to them that your natural aversion to how the system works not be engaged.

Claim: 10 cars rammed ICE
Truth: No cars rammed ICE

Claim: She boxed ICE in
Truth: ICE boxed her in

Claim: She shot a rifle at ICE
Truth: She did not have a rifle

Claim: ICE returned fire
Truth: Only ICE fired

Claim: She drove herself to the hospital
Truth: Paramedics found her

87-year-old Cecil Williams walked down the runway to "Neva Scared" during Actively Black and Spill's #NYFW show this weekend

www.whatimreading.net/p/civil-righ...

these fucking Live By The Sword, Die By The Sword dudes love that shit until they find themselves in a swordfight huh

"We have ai" is is the current equivalent of "we have a website" in 1999 and the bubble will crash just as hard once investors realize just having ai doesn't really mean anything.

Nobody who voted to confirm RFK is fit to hold public office

bottom burp

"won't somebody think of the children, no not those children" really sums up a big part of the u.s., doesn't it

I'd love to leave the u s.

sorry for an off topic comment but I used to read misfile ages ago, it meant a lot to me, I even bought the "have a day" tote (which I lost at a punk show,) but it's just really nice to know you're still around

There will be blood! - watchbuffy on Twitch watchbuffy went live on Twitch. Catch up on their Noita VOD now.

Today's weird Noita stream
www.twitch.tv/videos/25079...

can you believe how they want to make everything terrible so they put terrible things into things so that our lives will be worse. you should follow me. I will never lead you a stray. I am the one with the answers and also my store is linked in my bio. but anyway.

What the fuck is the point of paying money to a police department if they won’t protect people from hostile masked kidnappers?

you cannot understand anti-LGBTQ+ prejudice without first understanding sexualization (a short 🧵):

🧵 1/4
4 months today since Trump took office, and trans people in America:
- can't have federal jobs.
- have been erased from websites, histories, studies, and documents.
- have seen twisted versions of our history written.
- are no longer protected from harassment & discrimination in the workplace.

the floor is hot lava

I had no idea there were so many coyotes in the city