Digital blackface flourishes under Trump and AI: βThe state is bending realityβ
From TikTok deepfakes to smears put out by the White House, fake videos modeled on Black archetypes are running rampant - putting Black users at risk
βBeyond laundering bigotry as news, digital blackface exposes Black users to a level of personalized abuse and harassment that harkens to a minstrelsy heyday when racists were fully empowered to express their bigotry unbidden.β
19.02.2026 16:03 β π 161 π 80 π¬ 3 π 14
1st Avengers movie is the best one
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This 18-year-old is protecting his California farm community β and his own mother β from ICE
Cesar Vasquez, who has supported families of undocumented immigrants since age 14, has become a community lifeline β and a known ICE target
βI think about the kids being left behind. The children home for winter break whose parents never returned because of the December raids. And there was no way to know what happened to them because school didnβt reopen until days later.β www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
19.02.2026 22:26 β π 10 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
We got a whole tepid Black Widow movie when Maria Hill was RIGHT THERE
19.02.2026 22:35 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
No one seems to care that a blatantly fatphobic commercial aired during the Super Bowl. Youβll be high-fiving each other in the name of βhealthβ as fat people are dragged off for βtheir own goodβ
19.02.2026 08:40 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0
Peter Patrick in a seige mask and hoodie.
Peter Patrick's face
Meet Peter Walter Patrick aka Conspiretard. A Coos Bay, OR tattooist who dressed up like a Nazi (his description) in a siege mask to menace children and families at a Coos Bay community dance and Pride event.
Thread with receipts below.
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18.02.2026 22:33 β π 105 π 57 π¬ 3 π 6
highly encourage getting off of substack if and when you can.
19.02.2026 06:19 β π 161 π 54 π¬ 4 π 1
Normalize masking when yβall go to your ICE defense trainings and whistle kit parties. Community means doing whatβs best for the group not just for you
19.02.2026 04:37 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Seeing Speedball high-fiving with their hand (instead of a foot) and wearing shoes is so odd for some reason π #AEWDynamite
19.02.2026 04:02 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
On god, it was awesome seeing @hoodslam.bsky.social international pop star B3CCA on #AEWDynamite
19.02.2026 03:57 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
@aewontv.bsky.social where is Nyla Rose? #AEW
19.02.2026 03:18 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
LIFE OR DEATH URGENT: Does anyone have ANY wheelchair accessible housing I can stay at in the DC area so I don't have to live on the street and die?
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Team Horny >>>> #AEWDynamite
19.02.2026 03:11 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
FTR needs to donate a wheelchair or donate money to fighting the repeal of 504 every time they bring Stokely out in that chair #AEWDynamite
19.02.2026 03:04 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Anyone able to get that lic#
19.02.2026 02:53 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
My mind π€―
19.02.2026 02:40 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
No way
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Ramadan Kareem π
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Cambodian national dies in ICE custody in Indiana
A detainee died in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Indiana on Monday, with the cause of death under investigation, ICE said on Wednesday, marking at least the seventh death ...
BREAKING: Lorth Sim - a 59-year-old man from Cambodia - was found dead in an ICE detention center in Indiana on Monday morning. He is the ninth Asian immigrant to die in ICE custody since Trump took office last year. π§΅β¬οΈ
19.02.2026 00:12 β π 69 π 57 π¬ 1 π 2
Prometheus. The Hobbit (IT COULD HAVE BEEN ONE MOVIE PETER)
18.02.2026 21:40 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
And yet⦠not one person enraged or alarmed about the prevalence of glp1s and the concerted effort to disappear and demonize fat people.
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Please consider adding alt text to posts with images as folx who rely on screen readers for vision loss deserve equitable access to information, and you can update your settings on Bluesky so that you cannot post images without alt text, so you are prompted to add it if you might otherwise forget! ππΎ
18.02.2026 03:51 β π 41 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0
I typically use this every year to intro poetry
18.02.2026 02:31 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Covid really destroyed most of my close friendships. They preferred moving on over precautions. So I have me to pick myself up when Iβm struggling.
18.02.2026 01:11 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Conan Neutron & the Secret Friends Spring tour with Redd Kross is coming very, very soon! Hope to see ya out there. Long Beach already sold out. Get your tickets! Spread the word. I predict it shall be an excellent rock 'n roll party. Seems like we could use right now. reddkross.com/shows/
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Iβm taking it personally that youβre not coming to seattle
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This is mentioned the same way multiple times if youβre wondering about the angle CNN is using to talk about something awful
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@alt-text.bsky.social
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