Edwardo Lobo

Aerial view of gray ground with rows of tiny black graves and yellow backhoes

Graves.

165 graves.

Each for a little girl killed by the Israeli-American strike that targeted a school on the first day of the Iran War.

“If you do that they’ll leave the country” yes it’s called “fleeing” and run piggies run.

to continue existing as a society we must expropriate every billionaire's fortune and nationalize every big tech company, nothing less can work

This is why I tell people when Trump finally kicks the can his kids are going to launch Trump AI and his followers will believe every word

I have seen a lot of cursed stuff in my time in academia but this is among the *most* cursed.
Grammarly is generating miniature LLMs based on academic work so that users can have their writing ‘reviewed’ by experts like David Abulafia, who died less than two months ago.

trickle down economics is bull shit and if you believe it then you are stupid. great replacement is bull shit and if you believe it then you are racist. vaccines are safe and effective and if you believe otherwise you should be shunned from society

Fuck it, I'm not even going to be remotely charitable, I'm just going to say it: this is why they're doing it. This is the billionaire paedophile class who run every Anglophone country doing their best to jam any mechanism that would stop them treating actual kids as just more fucking meat to rape

The Disappearance of Young Adult Books and Services in Public Libraries: Book Censorship News, February 20, 2026 Teen collections in public libraries are disappearing. So, too, are professionals dedicated to serving this demographic.

Book banners are trying to create a world in which no one is able to imagine living lives different from their own

I think it's very unlikely that his book reaches the bar of mediocre.

Its really telling a cop can be complicit in a murder and they get a slap on the wrist

But you shove a cop at a protests? The full power of the state is deployed

What's scary about this story is the surveillance it hints at. This trans woman had changed her name, legally, but chose not to change her gender marker. She was apparently flagged in the DMV system as trans and her license was invalidated under a law that supposedly only concerned gender markers.

AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH

.....and I always like to dig out this Tony Benn quote, when the UK Government pleads poverty and has to cut departmental spending.

I think about this Tony Benn speech much more than I used to

I don’t think people really understand how literal and not figurative this is.

For anyone confused about what possible strategy is driving anyone in power to do any of the incomprehensible and inhuman things that are happening now, the answer is that they believe in a literal end of the world and want to bring it about as soon as possible.

She said she has empathy but all I heard was her caring about her own feelings.

Measuring the economic damage of Minnesota’s ICE surge is hard • Minnesota Reformer Emerging statistics on the economic impact of Operation Metro Surge to Minnesota — $203.1 million in damage in Minneapolis, $106 million in lost wages in the Twin Cities — are based on limited data an...

So.

You want to convince your city, town, and county to proactively REJECT working with ICE/CBP?

Send them this link about the staggering financial cost to the Twin Cities.

Make your conservative mayor start to sweat about her budget.

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BREAKING: Credible whistleblower discloses that FBI forensic experts were ordered to stand down from processing the scene where Renee Good was killed, because Kash Patel did not want Good referenced as a “victim” in the warrant.

New billboards in L.A., across America decry ICE funding: ‘Your tax money wasted’  An organization has launched a nationwide campaign that includes 200 billboards that claiming Americans’ tax dollars are being “wasted” on federal immigration funding.   Mijente Support …

New billboards in L.A., across America decry ICE funding: ‘Your tax money wasted’

I think crypto was actually out the door with the tattoo. The best we could have gone for from there is *former* nazi. But I don't think he's former.

Kafka understood that an even greater indignity than being turned into a giant insect was still being required to go to work afterward.

YouTube video by Rebecca Watson (Skepchick) The Gender Politics of Abandoning Your Girlfriend on a Mountain

"Man convicted of manslaughter after girlfriend dies hiking in winter storm" sounds insane until you get into the details.

He put an inexperienced hiker into harm's way despite explicit warnings and waved away numerous attempts to rescue her! The punishment was too lax here, not too severe.

I bought a robot to lift weights for me, so now I don't need to go to the gym.

I'm so strong bro.

I bought a robot to lift weights for me, so now I don't need to go to the gym.

I'm so strong bro.

an objection to the war should be both substantive and procedural, but the procedural part is genuinely important. congressional abdication of power is a significant part of why we're in this mess to begin with!

“The president has illegally circumvented congress to ignite a war with no rationale and no clear plan and has as a result committed numerous war crimes.”

Clear fucking messages that include zero 0️⃣ words of support for any aspect of it much less starting by praising one of the main outcomes, Jesus.

How many schools and hospitals has Iran bombed in the past 36 hours? Asking for a friend