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Playing an all ages matinee show at Turn! Turn! Turn! In Portland 9/14 with the lovely Hazel Ra of Portland, Drumbird from Tacoma, WA.

What humans are really doing to our planet, in 19 jaw-dropping images Ahead of a series of major events later this year, The Foundation for Deep Ecology and the Population Media Center released a collection that illustrates the devastating effects of out-of-control grow...

Next time we hear something about how we aren’t having enough children for the “future economy” we might check in with what’s happening to the earth…and these pics are from 2015! www.mic.com/impact/what-...

Columbia protester Mahmoud Khalil freed from immigration detention Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil has been released from federal immigration detention. The former Columbia University graduate student left a federal facility in Louisiana on Friday after 104 days ...

"Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil was released Friday from federal immigration detention, freed after three months by a judge’s ruling after becoming a symbol of President Donald Trump ’s clampdown on campus protests."

huge W

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Defend Preschool For All! - Portland DSA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 19 2025 Info@portlanddsa.org In an article published on June 18 by Willamette Week, Governor Tina Kotek is quoted as suggesting to Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pede...

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You wouldn’t have a single house built without Mexicanos. You wouldn’t have strawberries or tomatoes or cantaloupe or cabbage or lettuce or the grapes to make your Chardonnay or Merlot without the backbreaking work of Mexicanos. White ppl demonize the very ppl who literally put food on your plate.

From Rebellion to Reaction w/ Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor & Asha Ransby-Sporn Featuring Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor and Asha Ransby-Sporn on 2020’s summer of mass protest and rebellion sparked by the police murder of George Floyd. As Keeanga puts it: “The pressing question is how w...

www.thedigradio.com/podcast/from... From Rebellion to Reaction w/ Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor & Asha Ransby-Sporn · The Dig

‘Not a decent wage’: Indonesian workers raise awareness at Nike store During a visit to the company’s Portland store, factory workers saw sneakers for sale at prices they say top their monthly wage.

Nike factory workers from Indonesia visited Portland to talk about wage theft and being underpaid (even by Nike’s own stated wage standards) reader.theoregonian.com/not-a-decent...

Playing a couple of shows in May in support of PNW forest defense orgs.

The rise of end times fascism | Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor The governing ideology of the far right has become a monstrous, supremacist survivalism. Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them

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Must read: Mahmoud Khalil speaks out for the first time since his arrest by the Trump administration in an exclusive letter, dictated over the phone to his family, from ICE detention in Louisiana.

image says "immigrants welcome. Racists fuck off"

Thread of printable resources to help your neighbors become more prepared for potential ICE raids. Please add any printable fliers, stickers, and handouts below! Let's decorate our neighborhoods and keep each other safe!

HAPPENING NOW: New Yorkers rally for Columbia grad Mahmoud Khalil outside United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (SDNY), in downtown Manhattan where the hearing regarding Khalil’s detention and deportation is taking place.

Source: @ PeoplesForumNYC X Account

In today's episode of doomerism isn't a strategy, here's a list of things you can do today to make the world around you suck a little bit less:

Pick ONE thing and do it.
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Trans women transferred to men’s prisons despite rulings against Trump’s order Incarcerated trans women report being groped by male guards and suicidal thoughts: ‘I’m punished for existing’

We've confirmed the US Bureau of Prisons has transferred trans women to men's prisons despite three court rulings blocking Trump's executive order

“I’m continuing to be punished for existing. I'm a pawn in others' political games" -Whitney, 31-year-old woman taken to men's prison this week, told us

Kotek, Peterson Pepper Vega Pederson With Questions About Gap in Homeless Budget

The county chair wanted more money. Instead, she got more questions. www.wweek.com/news/2025/03...

My sis-in-law Domeka Parker is an improv legend and she’s offering classes in Portland!! Check them out at deependtheater.com #portlandcomedy #improv

Hugs to you Kat. Have you heard of the books Active Hope by Joanna Macy or Hope in the Dark by Rebecca Solnit? I have found them very helpful for coping…I have a copy the Macy book if you want to borrow 💕

Realistic mock-up of a bubble-carded toy. The sections contain a draw string sack and a plastic toy wolf. Text: ANXIETY WOLF Includes burden sack! Place your anxieties in the burden sack Anxiety wolf will carry them for you Advisory in the corner: WARNING Do not overfil sack Anxiety wolf can only take so much.

Affirmation Coyote has an assistant!

“I’ll tell you what freedom is to me. No fear.” —Nina Simone was born February 21, 1933

Watching the 2015 film The Brainwashing of My Dad. Very relatable and helpful to understand the formation of the right wing media in the US. For example: Rush Limbaugh was paid millions by the Heritage Foundation. One interviewee claims it was listed as 34 million a year on a financial document

Watching PDX Trimet kick ppl sleeping off the train IRL, watching billionaires loot the last scraps of public services on the doomweb. Why we so stingy to the poorest and hand these rich fools the keys!? Riding transit should be free and you shouldn’t need to sleep on the train to stay warm😡

Today, I found out that the Department of Defense banned the Well-Read Black Girl anthology by Glory Edim. I was one of its contributors.

I'm really hurt right now. So if you have it in you, please buy books by Black women from independent bookstores.

After publishing this story, which features a picture of the protest at Children's National in DC, I have been informed that moments ago, Childrens National in DC has resumed transgender care.

The hospital protests worked! Keep doing them!

Working in pediatrics, I’m seeing first hand how the culture of fear right now is affecting families. In Oregon, what can we do? Support the crucial work of Pueblo Unido out there connecting people to legal tools to remain in their communities www.pueblounidopdx.org

Men of Maize by Miguel Ángel Asturias

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#SanValentin #ValentinesDay #illustration #draw #sketch #love #design #heart

ACLU and other advocates sue for access to migrants moved to Guantánamo Bay The lawsuit alleges the migrants have been "disappeared into a black box" and are unable to communicate with attorneys

The lawsuit alleges the migrants have been "disappeared into a black box" and are unable to communicate with attorneys.

The real MeToo “cancel culture” was what happened to the women and other victims who came forward. They were retraumatized, harassed, humiliated, sued, fired, and blacklisted. Then they were the subject of a revisionist history that MeToo went “too far” and deserved a reactionary backlash