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"When I look at Mamdani, I don’t see some radical departure. I see him an heir to the Yiddish socialism that helped build New York," writes @mollycrabapple.bsky.social.
They tried to smear him as an antisemite – but Mayor Zohran Mamdani walks in a rich Jewish tradition | Molly Crabapple
When I look at Mamdani, I don’t see some radical departure. I see him as an heir to the Yiddish socialism that helped build New York
www.theguardian.com
January 2, 2026 at 2:09 PM
"When I look at Mamdani, I don’t see some radical departure. I see him an heir to the Yiddish socialism that helped build New York," writes @mollycrabapple.bsky.social.
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If Nicolás Maduro stands trial in the United States and gets convicted of 34 felonies, does that mean he’s qualified to be our next president now?
Just checking what the standards are these days.
Just checking what the standards are these days.
January 3, 2026 at 12:01 PM
If Nicolás Maduro stands trial in the United States and gets convicted of 34 felonies, does that mean he’s qualified to be our next president now?
Just checking what the standards are these days.
Just checking what the standards are these days.
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Marco Rubio is reportedly saying Maduro will stand trial in US courts.
Which means it’s now the US administration’s position that US courts can hold foreign presidents, but not the US president, accountable for crimes.
Which means it’s now the US administration’s position that US courts can hold foreign presidents, but not the US president, accountable for crimes.
January 3, 2026 at 10:52 AM
Marco Rubio is reportedly saying Maduro will stand trial in US courts.
Which means it’s now the US administration’s position that US courts can hold foreign presidents, but not the US president, accountable for crimes.
Which means it’s now the US administration’s position that US courts can hold foreign presidents, but not the US president, accountable for crimes.
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Bombing of Venezuela Earns Trump World Wrestling Entertainment Peace Prize
January 3, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Bombing of Venezuela Earns Trump World Wrestling Entertainment Peace Prize
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The Ellisons’ plan to install Bari Weiss and turn CBS News into a Trump mouthpiece is underway. We don’t need another Fox. Boycott CBS.
December 22, 2025 at 3:08 AM
The Ellisons’ plan to install Bari Weiss and turn CBS News into a Trump mouthpiece is underway. We don’t need another Fox. Boycott CBS.
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Casual reminder that the myth of “pulling yourself up by your bootstraps” is a cruel hoax designed to convince poor people from all walks of life that the injustices they face are a result of their own actions, rather than an oppressive system rigged against them.
December 21, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Casual reminder that the myth of “pulling yourself up by your bootstraps” is a cruel hoax designed to convince poor people from all walks of life that the injustices they face are a result of their own actions, rather than an oppressive system rigged against them.
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It’s been two weeks since ICE took Yuanxin Zheng from his father. He is six years old. He’s still not home. This has to end.
December 10, 2025 at 10:32 PM
It’s been two weeks since ICE took Yuanxin Zheng from his father. He is six years old. He’s still not home. This has to end.
Abject racism unhappily hard at work
Fox & Friends and Pam Bondi are now sensationalizing specific instances of Somalis being charged with crimes in Minnesota to demonize the whole population
December 5, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Abject racism unhappily hard at work
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Over two days of Standing Together’s national convention we saw so many people who believe in this fight and in the urgent need for a just peace. People who know the only way we can move forward — and actually win — is through Jewish-Palestinian partnership.
December 4, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Over two days of Standing Together’s national convention we saw so many people who believe in this fight and in the urgent need for a just peace. People who know the only way we can move forward — and actually win — is through Jewish-Palestinian partnership.
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Beautiful, wise, and compassionate words! When we show hope and kindness toward the stranger, we do so for all humanity.
Beautiful, wise, and compassionate words! When we show hope and kindness toward the stranger, we do so for all humanity.
Maxine Meixner 🍒 on Instagram: "You deserve hope! 🫵 You deserve hope! 👈 Everybody deserves hope! 👆👉👇🙆🏻♀️
In a world that is leaning towards individualism and apathy, hope is resistance. Hope for big...
242K likes, 3,568 comments - maxinem_x on December 1, 2025: "You deserve hope! 🫵 You deserve hope! 👈 Everybody deserves hope! 👆👉👇🙆🏻♀️
In a world that is leaning towards individualism and apathy, hop...
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December 5, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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Beautiful, wise, and compassionate words! When we show hope and kindness toward the stranger, we do so for all humanity.
Beautiful, wise, and compassionate words! When we show hope and kindness toward the stranger, we do so for all humanity.
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Though not all of us were born here, we are all Americans. That’s both a fact and an ideal.
Though not all of us were born here, we are all Americans. That’s both a fact and an ideal.
Sunday thought: The Bigot in the Oval Office
Like dictators before him, Trump’s road to tyranny is paved with hate
open.substack.com
November 30, 2025 at 9:34 AM
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Though not all of us were born here, we are all Americans. That’s both a fact and an ideal.
Though not all of us were born here, we are all Americans. That’s both a fact and an ideal.
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Please stop exploiting autistics in crisis: "I’m the mother of 2 autistic boys with different support levels. I have experienced meltdowns in all their forms. But you know where I’ve never seen them? On my camera roll. And absolutely not posted on my social media."
www.huffpost.com/entry/autist...
www.huffpost.com/entry/autist...
I’m The Mom Of 2 Autistic Kids — And This TikTok Trend Has Me Horrified
"There are ways to uplift and support other parents and educate people ... without turning children into spectacles."
www.huffpost.com
November 28, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Please stop exploiting autistics in crisis: "I’m the mother of 2 autistic boys with different support levels. I have experienced meltdowns in all their forms. But you know where I’ve never seen them? On my camera roll. And absolutely not posted on my social media."
www.huffpost.com/entry/autist...
www.huffpost.com/entry/autist...
Professor Reich infuses a common sentiment with his wisdom and compassion.
Pope Leo recently said his favorite movie of all time was “It’s a Wonderful Life.” Mine too. The pope’s and my favorite movie has a lot to tell us about where America is right now. Let me explain. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/trump-the-pope-and-me
Trump, the Pope, and me
The real meaning of Pope Leo’s and my favorite film
robertreich.substack.com
November 28, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Professor Reich infuses a common sentiment with his wisdom and compassion.
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My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow follows Russian journalists who report on the country's abuses. Reviewer Justin Chang calls it one of the most engrossing films he's seen all year. n.pr/4p96lsq
This new movie about Russia's independent journalists is harrowing, but not hopeless
My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow follows Russian journalists who report on the country's abuses. Reviewer Justin Chang calls it one of the most engrossing films he's seen all year.
n.pr
November 28, 2025 at 7:22 PM
My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow follows Russian journalists who report on the country's abuses. Reviewer Justin Chang calls it one of the most engrossing films he's seen all year. n.pr/4p96lsq
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(Meidas) Multiple outlets, e.g. The Telegraph, reported that Trump sent his envoys to Moscow with proposal to recognize Russian control over Eastern Ukrainian territory. Steve Witkoff was dispatched alongside Jared Kushner to signal to Putin that “Putin’s war gains belong to Russia.” TRUMP=CRIMINAL.
November 28, 2025 at 7:50 PM
(Meidas) Multiple outlets, e.g. The Telegraph, reported that Trump sent his envoys to Moscow with proposal to recognize Russian control over Eastern Ukrainian territory. Steve Witkoff was dispatched alongside Jared Kushner to signal to Putin that “Putin’s war gains belong to Russia.” TRUMP=CRIMINAL.
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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“We ask a lot of those who put their lives on the line defending our nation. The least we can do is respect their free speech rights once they’ve retired,” David Cole writes.
“We ask a lot of those who put their lives on the line defending our nation. The least we can do is respect their free speech rights once they’ve retired,” David Cole writes.
Opinion | Mark Kelly Is Being Investigated for Telling the Truth
Who wants to silence a senator? I’ll give you one guess.
nyti.ms
November 27, 2025 at 12:40 AM
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“We ask a lot of those who put their lives on the line defending our nation. The least we can do is respect their free speech rights once they’ve retired,” David Cole writes.
“We ask a lot of those who put their lives on the line defending our nation. The least we can do is respect their free speech rights once they’ve retired,” David Cole writes.
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After 42 years wrongfully incarcerated in the Angola State Penitentiary, Gary Tyler has been living and working as an artist and advocate in Los Angeles for the past decade. via @laist.com
Artist Gary Tyler turns 40 years of wrongful imprisonment into powerful textiles
An exhibition of Tyler’s quilts captures scenes of humanity from within the notorious Louisiana State Penitentiary.
laist.com
November 15, 2025 at 3:37 PM
After 42 years wrongfully incarcerated in the Angola State Penitentiary, Gary Tyler has been living and working as an artist and advocate in Los Angeles for the past decade. via @laist.com
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While the ADA is designed to help protect job applicants and employees with disabilities, individuals are still required to be qualified for their position. Learn more here: https://adata.org/faq/does-ada-require-applicant-or-employee-disability-be-qualified-position #ADA #Employment #Disability
November 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM
While the ADA is designed to help protect job applicants and employees with disabilities, individuals are still required to be qualified for their position. Learn more here: https://adata.org/faq/does-ada-require-applicant-or-employee-disability-be-qualified-position #ADA #Employment #Disability
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“If you believe in the power of words, you can bring about physical changes in the universe.”
- N. Scott Momaday #WednesdayWisdom #PwD #Quotes
- N. Scott Momaday #WednesdayWisdom #PwD #Quotes
November 5, 2025 at 4:01 PM
“If you believe in the power of words, you can bring about physical changes in the universe.”
- N. Scott Momaday #WednesdayWisdom #PwD #Quotes
- N. Scott Momaday #WednesdayWisdom #PwD #Quotes
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Donald Trump’s cruelty is endless.
He just cut a program that helps people who are blind run businesses.
He just cut a program that helps people who are blind run businesses.
Donald Trump’s cruelty is endless.
YouTube video by Senator Elizabeth Warren
youtube.com
November 5, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Donald Trump’s cruelty is endless.
He just cut a program that helps people who are blind run businesses.
He just cut a program that helps people who are blind run businesses.
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In this article, Anita Say Chan discusses how new surveillance technology used by DHS and ICE to track immigrants is rooted in a long history of eugenics. Learn more about the connections between immigration, eugenics and an authoritarian surveillance state here: ow.ly/Tm5t50XcKHs.
October 16, 2025 at 8:18 PM
In this article, Anita Say Chan discusses how new surveillance technology used by DHS and ICE to track immigrants is rooted in a long history of eugenics. Learn more about the connections between immigration, eugenics and an authoritarian surveillance state here: ow.ly/Tm5t50XcKHs.
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In a recent roundtable discussion, authors @chelseaebin.bsky.social, @matthewdtaylor.bsky.social, and @julieingersoll.bsky.social discussed the connection between the NAR and the New Christian Right of the 70s and 80s. Learn more here: politicalresearch.org/2025/10/15/i....
It’s Not Backlash, It’s Strategy
Chelsea Ebin, Matthew Taylor, and Julie Ingersoll discuss the intersection of today’s New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) and the New Christian Right of 1970s and 1980s formed by conservative Catholics an...
politicalresearch.org
October 24, 2025 at 3:04 PM
In a recent roundtable discussion, authors @chelseaebin.bsky.social, @matthewdtaylor.bsky.social, and @julieingersoll.bsky.social discussed the connection between the NAR and the New Christian Right of the 70s and 80s. Learn more here: politicalresearch.org/2025/10/15/i....
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With its higher-education compact, the Trump administration is pushing schools to embrace an admissions policy that “might ensure that the next generation of diverse leadership is stopped before it begins,” Kevin Carey argues:
The Logical End Point of Trump’s Higher-Education Agenda
A “compact” offered by the administration could devastate racial diversity at elite universities.
bit.ly
October 23, 2025 at 5:15 AM
With its higher-education compact, the Trump administration is pushing schools to embrace an admissions policy that “might ensure that the next generation of diverse leadership is stopped before it begins,” Kevin Carey argues:
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October 22, 2025
October 22, 2025
“It’s not his house.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
October 23, 2025 at 5:28 AM
October 22, 2025
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In 2024, a million hectares of Ukraine’s forests and land burned. High temperatures, landmines, and shelling all contributed to the fires, but footage of Russian drones targeting firefighters has raised the question of war crimes.
Wildfire has consumed vast chunks of Ukraine. Is Russia deliberately fueling the flames?
Editor's note: This story is a collaboration between the Kyiv Independent and the Guardian’s Age of extinction and Ukraine in depth reporting projects.
Natalia Pryprosta was tending her pigs when fir...
kyivindependent.com
October 23, 2025 at 5:50 AM
In 2024, a million hectares of Ukraine’s forests and land burned. High temperatures, landmines, and shelling all contributed to the fires, but footage of Russian drones targeting firefighters has raised the question of war crimes.