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@dorothywoodend.bsky.social: While it’s probably not fair to blame Vice for the state of cultural chaos we’re enjoying, they’re not innocent, either.
From Bad Boys to Proud Boys: Vice Media’s Rise and Fall | The Tyee
Eddie Huang’s doc film tracks the outrageous trajectory of a media empire that made a name for itself by courting controversy.
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August 23, 2025 at 1:15 AM
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Los Angeles, CA -

You heard it here first folks. Protesters ran into an apartment building were initially detained, but were let in by residents of the apartment building and then were sheltered by residents in the building. LAPD has given up on the detainments and are gone now.
June 11, 2025 at 5:53 AM
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Success! ICE was forced to leave their hotel in the middle of the night after activists located where ICE was staying and surrounded the hotel with a noise demonstration. Hundreds of drivers joined in by blasting their horns as they drove by. Hotel management asked ICE to leave. #NoSleepForICE
VIDEO: ICE LEAVING Arcadia Hotel earlier today after protestors made noise for HOURS outside the hotel. No arrests were made, police likely inequipped due to DTLA curfew turmoil.

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June 11, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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If you see a crow eating your neighbor's corn, shoo it away.
One question on a lot of people’s minds: How do the recent immigration protests compare to the George Floyd protests? Black Lives Matter leader Baba Akili shares his wisdom.

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June 11, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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June 11, 2025 at 11:58 PM
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As protests amp up, this advice from Peter Coyote is invaluable. changeagentsofsd.org/zen-priest-p...
June 11, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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That online news story has been updated:

ICE agents ram car to take man into custody in Boyle Heights

…A male driver, a woman passenger, a toddler and a baby in the backseat were all in the car at the moment of the incident…

ABC says LAPD calls it possible assault with a deadly weapon.
June 11, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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Verita Topete from Centro CSO, a Boyle Heights social justice is speaking to reporters and has a message for the president and elected leaders:

“[Trump] needs to stop this, and also Mayor Karen Bass and Gavin Newsom—you need to come out here in the streets.”
June 11, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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For context, this detainment happened in Boyle Heights which is the spiritual heart of Chicano activism in the United States

LAPD is here, doing an “investigation” on the federal detainment of a driver here in Boyle Heights, a neighborhood in Los Angeles.
June 11, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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NPR speaks with a British orthopedic surgeon who just returned from his fourth medical mission to Gaza. He says many people he operated on were civilians and were shot while trying to reach food aid.
British doctor says many he treated in Gaza were civilians shot trying to reach aid
NPR speaks with a British orthopedic surgeon who just returned from his fourth medical mission to Gaza. He says many people he operated on were civilians and were shot while trying to reach food aid.
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June 7, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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Every minute President Trump spends choosing Greatest-Hits-of-the-80s musicals for the Kennedy Center program is a minute he's not spending subverting the Constitution. Go at it.
March 21, 2025 at 12:09 AM
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When Will Your Gas Prices Rise? Please Share!

youtu.be/UpSCF6Ym2Ik?...
When Will Your Gas Prices Rise? It’s Coming!
YouTube video by Mr Global
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March 20, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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Among the material devastation to everyday people, Senate Dems have now blown a hole in their ability to work with the House.

We had an agreed upon plan, House took immense risk, then Senate turned around midway and destroyed it w/ a fear-based, inexplicable abdication.

They own what happens next.
March 14, 2025 at 11:18 PM
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“Punishing even one person for their speech is meant to intimidate others into self-censorship…these threats cut to the core of what it means to live in a pluralistic democracy. journalism.columbia.edu/news/cjs-fac...
A Statement from Columbia Journalism School Faculty Defending Press Freedom | Columbia Journalism School
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March 14, 2025 at 11:18 PM
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Mr. Vice President, I'm sure you don't mean to mislead anyone, but the hard data suggest that in fact you've inherited a stronger economy than any administration in your lifetime.
March 14, 2025 at 1:24 AM
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Bernie Sanders: "If you do nothing, you sit back and say, 'it's gonna be terrible.' And that's right. A shutdown will be terrible. But our job is to put the onus on the Republican president, the Republican House, the Republican Senate, the people who control the govt"
March 14, 2025 at 1:36 AM
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All Trump has to do to fix the stock market is admit that his economic ideas are stupid and wrong.
March 14, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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This is also known as invading Panama.
EXCLUSIVE: The Trump White House has directed the U.S. military to draw up options for increasing the American troop presence in Panama to achieve President Trump’s goal of “reclaiming” the Panama Canal, officials say.
Trump White House has asked U.S. military to develop options for the Panama Canal, officials say
Potential plans range from partnering more closely with the Panamanian military to a less likely option of U.S. troops seizing the canal by force, U.S. officials told NBC News
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March 13, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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Being able to drop a quarterly US GDP prediction by 5.1% from +2.3% to -2.8% in a single week is one of the most impressive economic developments in the history of the world.
March 4, 2025 at 9:02 AM
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AMERICA FIRST!

MAGA claps.

We can’t be the global police!

MAGA claps.

We need Greenland for world security.

MAGA claps.

Fucking morons.
March 5, 2025 at 3:43 AM
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Pure fascism: the put down of the freedom of assembly.
March 4, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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Trumps message to the people of Greenland is that we’re gonna get Greenland one way or the other
March 5, 2025 at 3:46 AM
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The artist's name (#ZezVaz) is literally in the cartoon.

Also, you didn't use #AltText.

Here's the link to the artist's website: zezvaz.com/cartoons/

Here's the link to his Bluesky account:
bsky.app/profile/zezv...

He named the cartoon: Dress Code.
"Why aren't you wearing a clown nose?"
March 4, 2025 at 5:31 AM
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The stock market is tanking so badly it almost feels like we are being governed by someone who went bankrupt six tim— oh.
March 4, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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Former 🇺🇸 ambassador to Russia 👇🏽
March 4, 2025 at 12:40 PM