Geoff Ringwald

Tradition states that last night Jesus emptied out all the jails. Spent Saturday night telling people “I don’t care what you did, people weren’t made for prisons.” The next day to prove His point He broke out of solitary. It is finished. Easter is incompatible with the carceral state. Happy Easter.

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Tweet by Rotimi Adeoye: "I don't have a solution for this but there was a pretty wide consensus that Democrats lost the election because of clinging to institutions and process. Due process is a crucial part of our society, at the same time clinging to another legal procedure as a slogan feels flimsy." Reply by Matthew Yglesias: "I would specifically say that clinging to the due process rights of people making asylum claims seems to have led to some problems once it scaled up from a handful of individual cases to thousands."

First they came for the immigrants, and I did not speak up, because the latest Rasmussen poll showed low net favorability ratings on immigrants and that gulags are a toss-up issue for suburban moms. #savvy #clever #wonk #nobeliefs #noprinciples

18.04.2025 15:34 — 👍 1713    🔁 342    💬 25    📌 20

NYT actually published this sentence, which asks us to take baseless moral panic bullshit seriously as a reasonable position.

Supporters of the Holocaust considered Jews to be subhuman saboteurs of German society, too. So fucking what??

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I attended the 25NTC conference this week. In an era when tech solutionism has become so dangerous, it's genuinely inspiring to hear stories about how tech experts in the non-profit space thoughtfully approach technology as a tool to create more accessibility and impact.

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The freight guys have really started freaking out over the past 48-72 hours:

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