Is there someplace in CA that isn't doing this election with mail-in ballots? Sounds like this is just a way to fill the airwaves with something other than talk of the coming pain from the Republican shutdown and the Epstein files.
25.10.2025 02:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0
No Kings protest at the Minnesota State Capitol
No Kings protest at the Minnesota State Capitol
No Kings protest at the Minnesota State Capitol
No Kings protest at the Minnesota State Capitol
Despite warnings from the law enforcement not to attend todayβs No Kings rally after this mornings shooting of Minnesota lawmakers with the killer on the lose, the No Kings Rally is happening at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul.
14.06.2025 18:23 β π 23951 π 6261 π¬ 355 π 525
BREAKING: A few minutes ago, a vehicle of three people was rammed by a truck belonging to federal immigration authorities in Boyle Heights, CA. According to security footage shown to me, they deployed chemical munitions & detained the driver at gunpoint. All are US citizens according to the wife.
11.06.2025 18:00 β π 34399 π 17023 π¬ 2251 π 2501
This should be no surprise. One of the important secondary effects of Headstart was to put educated, empowered people in disadvantaged communities that were not dependent upon the local economy and so more likely to be emboldened to address racism and injustice. Racists have long memories.
23.04.2025 02:16 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
A slide about the death toll in Gaza βcould be perceived as antisemitic.β
30.03.2025 18:18 β π 2351 π 1088 π¬ 75 π 51
Op-ed: Try again, President Kumar: Renewing calls for Tufts to adopt March 4 TCU Senate resolutions - The Tufts Daily
The independent student newspaper of Tufts University
This is the op-ed Rumeysa Ozturk co-wrote in 2024 criticizing the Tufts administrationβs response to student demands for action regarding Gaza and Israel. It is unquestionably speech protected by the First Amendment.
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www.tuftsdaily.com/article/2024...
27.03.2025 14:38 β π 3198 π 1121 π¬ 51 π 85
If you're scooping up students off the street for writing op-eds, you're secret police, and should be treated accordingly.
26.03.2025 20:00 β π 9113 π 2325 π¬ 97 π 39
Not sure if this has been shared here yet, but this is video of Rumeysa Ozturk's arrest posted by WCVB. It's terrifying.
26.03.2025 16:43 β π 4623 π 2321 π¬ 50 π 1178
This is how we make Trump stronger. We devolve to infighting rather than recognize the nuances of difficult decisions.
15.03.2025 16:39 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Bird flu loves this idea - letβs increase risk for human transmission by increasing exposure!
04.03.2025 02:27 β π 9 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Even beyond the obvious terribleness of a US official attacking a preacher for their sermon, in this case it's even more absurd, when we realize that they are outraged because a Christian preacher dared to suggest that people should be merciful.
Members of the modern GOP are not Christian.
22.01.2025 04:18 β π 974 π 141 π¬ 27 π 5
Iβm trying to imagine the bubble of amoral corporate douchery you have to live in to think that saying βwe guard against unnecessary careβ is better than just shutting the fuck up.
07.12.2024 03:38 β π 9237 π 2176 π¬ 437 π 105
Tim Walz is leading the way on Long Covid funding
Under the VP nominee, Minnesota was the first state to fund research on the debilitating condition.
"Under Walzβs leadership, in May of last year, Minnesota became the first state to dedicate funding to Long Covid and associated conditions, including myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome."
LFG!!!
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
07.08.2024 19:47 β π 236 π 40 π¬ 6 π 2
New York Times: Obi-Wan Kenobi Is Too Old For This Fight And Should Drop Out And Let Luke Or Possibly C3PO Replace Him For The Good Of The Galaxy
29.06.2024 23:50 β π 1556 π 270 π¬ 42 π 12
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