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this is horrifying. this is why they say death to america. because all we bring is death to their children and people

In the clarity of morning, and the stupidest war launched yet in a lifetime of stupid wars of the US, "I oppose all wars of aggression" and "the US must no longer facilitate wars of aggression by itself or others" is perfect moral clarity, and good to fire a staffer who called it Interventionism

lots going on in the world, but TIL Janice Raymond used to be a nun

*getting stabbed by a crew of angry 19 year olds shouting slurs* nah it's all love in the pit. you don't understand. they're probably just friends. you hit hard and hug it out after. haha love hardcore

The floor plan for the planned ICE concentration camp in Social Circle, Georgia:

compare this to the response time of MPD which has been reported to be upwards of 2 hours

neighbors keep each other safe more effectively without the police’s involvement

You’re right to question that—not having a mouth 𝘪𝘴 a real barrier to screaming. That said, I’d gently push back on the idea that screaming is your only option. Would you like me to help brainstorm some workarounds?

once again one must contend with a political situation where fascism is a mass politics and lots of people today in some way espouse some sort of fascist beliefs or do fascist things regardless of their personal political opinions and how to navigate and fix this

fuck

welfare by Frederick Wiseman

now watching

every time I forget to take off my mask outside in rural town, I am met with looks of intrigue on distrust

coworker music belies an inherently anti-labor perspective. that is your comrade.

the only music we should hate is the roaring appetite of capital

longlegs (2024)

the youth have new slang and they're all calling me old and uncool. I'll show them though. I can beat them at their own game

I only ever had a criminal informant for local cops pretend to be my friend so he could move in with us and the protest kids for months, like the idea of a full undercover cop straight up fucking you for years whispering "wouldn't it be fun to blow up Dow Chemical" in your ear makes me want to puke

This raid didn’t get much press at the time because it’s Idaho. But it’s truly shocking.

And it shows that these policies work like we’ve alleged in Alabama.

The scale just makes it so much harder to minimize the harm of a show-me-your papers regime. These people weren’t let go “promptly.”

that's so brave

"A modern-day concentration camp ... People have been killed by the staff here." Irish citizen Seamus Culleton has been in ICE detention since September, despite having a valid work permit and his own business in the US.

ICE to begin detaining immigrants inside Social Circle warehouse in April Homeland Security plans to build warehouse detention facilities in other cities being met with opposition.

ICE has now spent over half a BILLION dollars just on purchasing warehouses around the country to convert into detention camps.

If these mega-camps are utilized to the full capacity ICE intends, they'll be the largest prisons in the country, with little real oversight. www.ajc.com/politics/202...

being sick for 4 days makes me suspect that I might be taking on too much

thinking about the two big sweeps that happened at one particular barricade today and how they couldn't sweep em all even if they tried

I hope my attitude on this changes in 10 years but I'm very much in my "get your reps in while they still count" mode re: the Circumstances

The Women Holding Minneapolis Together In Minnesota, a community is coming together to push back against ICE and support their neighbors. It should surprise no one that much of this work is being led by women. Glamour reports from the fron...

From Glamour magazine, actual journalism: "In Minnesota, a community is coming together to push back against ICE and support their neighbors. It should surprise no one that much of this work is being led by women. Glamour reports from the front lines." www.glamour.com/story/the-wo...

Resources for People Detained or Worried About Being Detained This fact sheet talks about resources for people who were detained by ICE or think they might be detained.If you are worried about being detained, use this form to record information that might help y...

LawHelpMN is building out a clearinghouse of resources for people who are detained or at risk of detention by ICE. It'll be continually updated as new resources come online. Available in English, Spanish, Hmong, and Somali
www.lawhelpmn.org/detained

at the same time, the new wave of activism against sexual violence needs to get its head straight on how misogyny works. I have heard way too many people talk about AFAB bodies like that's a significant category and not crypto-TERF bullshit

I'll say that feminism is necessary with my whole chest. it's necessary in our organizing and in our scenes.

the most I heard any punk dude talk about the Epstein files was when some chud made fun of Trump for sucking Clinton's dick at a hardcore fest

Harsha Wallia's Borer & Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism

read this at the very least