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24.07.2025 21:48 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0@larastap.bsky.social
Author, The Ruin of Everything, Paloma Press. Prof., BMCC of CUNY. Mixed Filipino-Am. I love: books, my students who have excellent brains & deserve the world, historical linguistics, Austronesian brilliance, bingewatching, decent humans. Art is everything
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24.07.2025 21:48 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0FIGHT! They fought and won from HELL. MY GOD.
24.07.2025 21:47 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0We have done this experiment one billion times and it has worked great all one billion times.
24.07.2025 20:25 โ ๐ 20907 ๐ 7534 ๐ฌ 236 ๐ 115Regarding Columbia: we are so used to a system of laws in this country that we use the language here, rather than seeing it for what it is. If it happened on the street, it would be called a shakedown, and the perpetrator would be in prison.
24.07.2025 12:23 โ ๐ 131 ๐ 20 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 2Is this when we say ๐ค "thoughts and prayers"?
23.07.2025 15:35 โ ๐ 972 ๐ 275 ๐ฌ 168 ๐ 0The only thing that will stop these people is to stop the flow of money. Shut down capitalism, stop the genocide, stop ICE, free Palestine, Sudan, Congo, the Uyghurs... stop poverty. #humandignity #taketheirmoney
23.07.2025 20:26 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0๐
09.07.2025 21:44 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I know. But they will in the general.
01.07.2025 21:20 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Bob Vylan should do shows in Tijuana, Vancouver, Niagra Falls and Windsor and young people, as long as it's still legal for US citizens to visit Canada, can drive over en masse. #bobvylan
01.07.2025 16:37 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Yes, I'm a New Yorker, I hope he does not run, and no way Adams can beat Mamdani, but problem is dem machine will get behind Cuomo w tons of money. Still think M will win.
25.06.2025 19:37 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Cuomo was planning as running as an independent but may not now.
25.06.2025 16:24 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0This might be the funniest thing to ever happen.
But also itโs terrible.
the democrats will punch holes in their own boat to sink him, we have to organize without them from now on
25.06.2025 04:22 โ ๐ 20 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0Agreed. He'll have to ne as stealthy as Castro.
25.06.2025 04:29 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#NOKINGS call is on YOUTUBE now! Watch it with us! www.youtube.com/live/ECEbs-z...
17.06.2025 00:40 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#nokings question: why aren't universities one of the pillars?
17.06.2025 00:40 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Two veterans made their way onto a military base in Washington State and attacked a soldier with a hammer as they tried to steal combat equipment, the authorities said. The theft led investigators to a house full of Nazi paraphernalia and a stockpile of stolen weapons.
08.06.2025 13:45 โ ๐ 485 ๐ 228 ๐ฌ 57 ๐ 50๐จ๐ชง Join the peaceful protest today to show support to military members who did not sign up to use force against their fellow Americans, and to condemn Trumpโs plan to deploy the National Guard and Marines.
๐ Camp Pendleton South Gate
๐ Sunday 6/8 at Noon
Good. Now break from AIPAC which you may profoundly regret on your deathbed.
08.06.2025 16:07 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I love you beautiful humans of my city!
08.06.2025 16:06 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1In Manhattan, ICE officers were forced to flee inside 26 Federal Plaza
08.06.2025 15:22 โ ๐ 18190 ๐ 4698 ๐ฌ 1075 ๐ 545Poets-- what book should I start with for Mahmoud Darwish?
29.05.2025 18:58 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Nice to see 58-year-old Salma Hayek on the cover of Sports Illustrated. #theresistance is everywhere, somewhat because she's a Latina but more so that she turned Trump down when he tried to date her. That is a fun statement and thanks #sportsillustrated
14.05.2025 03:43 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I am a proud professor for Borough of Manhattan Community College of the City University of New York, one of the greatest institutions of economic advancement in the country. I have my students writing in-class essays. That's it. That's what we have to do.
07.05.2025 11:21 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The forced removal of thousands of honorably serving trans service members is one of the most sweeping acts of government-imposed bigotry in modern times. Its shameful, unexplained 6-3 approval by the Supreme Court will weaken the armed forces and stain our nationโs legacy
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It's not just deportation.
It's extraordinary rendition of non-citizens and terrorizing citizens of color.