Ailish Hopper

I'm going to restrict myself to one (two part) comment, which is:

1) the entire range runs from execs making 290x what their workers make to execs making 350x what their workers make, and

2) this should frame everything else such execs encourage you to be mad about

Native tribes on banning Kristi Noem from reservations: ‘She’d be charged with trespassing’ The far-right governor’s comments about Indigenous Americans have crossed a line for all nine tribes in her state

Native tribes on banning Kristi Noem from reservations: ‘She’d be charged with trespassing’ | South Dakota | The Guardian www.theguardian.com/us-news/arti...

Not taking anything away from Senator Padilla because he was treated atrociously

But I JUST want to remind everyone that the Congresswoman LaMonica McIver, a Black woman, was just indicted for just asking questions at an ICE detention center in her state

Keep that same energy of support for her

You focus must be on the state. The state is the instigator of all violence.

Bragg Soldiers Who Cheered Trump's Political Attacks While in Uniform Were Checked for Allegiance, Appearance As Trump viciously attacked his perceived political foes, he whipped up boos from the gathered troops directed at California leaders, including Gov. Gavin Newsom.

"a pop-up shop … was set up on-site with campaign-style merchandise on Army property. Soldiers were seen purchasing clothing and tchotchkes, including 'Make America Great Again' chain necklaces to faux credit cards labeled 'White Privilege Card: Trumps Everything.'"

www.military.com/daily-news/2...

Follow this thread to learn how this image was created a few days ago by a proud white supremacist and antisemite who is now crowing about its use by the US government.

Imo, a reason why most people own little wealth in Nordic countries. Fundamentally, wealth is not needed to lead a good life or give your children a future

Trump Officials Seek to Bring First White Afrikaner Refugees to U.S. Next Week

First point to note-- the headline automatically signals that the NYT agrees with Trump's assertion that these White South Africans are facing life-threatening persecution.

2) The story does not give readers context about the international definition of refugee.

www.nytimes.com/2025/05/09/w...

I have 3 tickets to this saturday's sold-out Fontaines DC show. DM if interested

It’s interesting to see what subjects untrained scholars feel they have a responsibility to intervene and pontificate on, and race is always on that list…

While you highlight it, please note is the product of local journalism, which has been carrying a lot of the burden in an environment where national outlets simply can't cover everything everywhere all at once. Support your local journalists!

As I said.

The South is Rising again.

Environmental study released for San Gabriel Valley Greenway Network Back in 2017, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to use the flood control systems along the San Gabriel and Rio Hondo watersheds to create a network of community greenways. An environme...

140 acres of waterways could double as active transportation corridors

Headline: ICE came for their neighbor so these Tennesseans formed a human chain to protect him

I can't emphasize enough that the most important thing journalists can do right now is publish exactly this kind of article

Two tuxedo cats sit next to each other on a blue and white rug

The dinner crew here wonders if you have a minute to hear about their plight

What do these corporations have in common?

Netflix
Ford
Tesla
T-Mobile
Duke Energy
DISH Network
Metlife
Dominion Energy
United States Steel

In recent years, they all paid their execs more than they paid in taxes.

This is what a corporate-rigged system looks like.

a lady in a wheelchair holding a mass deportation now sign

i think about this photo a lot

in the mornings right now the tree outside my door is so full of bees that I can hear them through the door

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BMA Presents Heavy with History: Devin Allen and the Baltimore Uprising | Baltimore Museum of Art <p><strong>The exhibition of 35 rarely shown photographs commemorate the 10th anniversary of the death of Freddie Gray and the Baltimore Uprising</strong></p> <p>BALTIMORE, MD (April 9, 2025)—On April...

I helped curate some of the images captured by photographer Devin Allen for a show debuting at the Baltimore Museum of Art next week artbma.org/about/press/...

You guys, they're not stupid

They're doing propaganda

When they lie through their teeth, they are doing propaganda

Do you think the people behind Big Brother in 1984 were stupid? Big Brother says lots of nonsensical shit.

It's called
p r o p a g a n d a

let's fucking go

India: Modi lauds Parliament passing Muslim land bill – DW – 04/04/2025 PM Narendra Modi described the contentious bill governing Muslim land endowments as a step toward "inclusive growth." Critics of the bill call it an attempt to weaken minority rights.

India just passed a new law changing how Muslim religious land is governed. 🚨🇮🇳

The Modi government says it’s about transparency.

Critics say it’s a move to weaken minority rights and take control of Muslim-owned land. ⚖️💔

#India #MinorityRights #WaqfBill

🔗 www.dw.com/en/india-mod...

My first bee friend of the season 🥰

People don't miss manufacturing jobs. They miss the effects of having 30+ percent union density. And we can build worker power again, with good policies, for the jobs most working class people actually have today rather than hoping mumbo jumbo will make it 1955 again.