An excellent breakdown of why the poverty line doesn't work for measuring actual poverty or drivers of inequality & deprivation.

Terrorist Designations of Antifa Ost and Three Other Violent Antifa Groups - United States Department of State Today, building on President Trump’s historic commitment to confront Antifa’s campaign of political violence, the Department of State is designating German-based Antifa Ost, along with three other vio...

Antifa groups added to terrorism list.
www.state.gov/releases/off...

Former UVA president Jim Ryan, who resigned over the summer due to pressure from the Trump Administration, just shared this 12-page letter with the Faculty Senate, detailing his experience with the Board of Visitors and DOJ.

It's a surreal--and troubling--read.

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Chicago has been hit hard by ICE and homeland "security" including personal visits, and tear gassing of protesters, by Bovino. Here's one account of the things that have been happening.
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This is vague on purpose. CBP has started questioning students arrested during pro-Palestinian protests upon reentry at the border about their views on Hamas. If you know one, please help these students understand their rights: sites.uclawsf.edu/immigration/... and www.aclunc.org/our-work/kno...

The color coding does not make sense because Anonymous' explanation is not correct. The fox news article says that the National Guard will be "mobilized in" the 19 red states. I think that means the National Guard from the red states will be used in other, unnamed, states as an invasion force.

The color coding does not make sense because Anonymous' explanation is not correct. The fox news article says that the National Guard will be "mobilized in" the 19 red states. I think that means the National Guard from the red states will be used in other, unnamed, states as an invasion force.

At least three reporters appear to have been deliberately targeted for violence by the feds in LA. www.youtube.com/watch?v=t42U... (the Australian journalist); nypost.com/2025/06/09/u... (NYPost) and the Univision crew from my repost.

Earlier this evening, the Univision crew grabbed their gear and started running when federal police began shooting pepper balls at us. @lataco.bsky.social

Former federal inmate pardoned by Trump tapped as Bureau of Prisons deputy director Joshua J. Smith, a Tennessee businessman whom the president pardoned during his first term, now advocates for inmate rehabilitation.

I know everyone is occupied w authoritarian tactics of Trump sending marines & national guard to LA but wanted to show the hypocrisy of this lawless regime.

Trump is installing a pardoned drug trafficker as deputy director of the federal Bureau of Prisons

BREAKING: Federal agents in plain clothes and unmarked cars tried to snatch 1st graders from LA elementary schools—told staff they had “parental consent.”

They lied. When pressed, they HID THEIR IDS. DHS admits they sent them. This wasn’t a welfare check. It was a test run for a police state.

California lawsuit over National Guard deployment

www.documentcloud.org/documents/25...

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UW protest, occupation end with 32 arrests Protesters had occupied the University of Washington's engineering building and called for the university to cut ties with Boeing.

I am now looking for a criminal defense attorney in Seattle to deal with a UW student arrested as part of yesterdays protests. The student was not told anything about the charges or when arraignment would be. Please DM me if you know someone who can help.

www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...

Family speaks out after Santa Cruz woman and green card holder detained by Customs at SFO A Santa Cruz woman who is a permanent resident is currently in a legal limbo.

A friends sister who has a green card and has lived in California for 30 years was detained by ICE based on a 20 year old drug conviction. www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/f...

She is apparently now in Seattle with a hearing set for May. DM me if you know a good, inexpensive lawyer up there for her