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Joi Brozek
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Writer. Lover of travel, cats, fashion, vegan food and maximalist decor.
February 12, 2025 at 4:51 PM
The only good news of 2025: THEY'VE CAUGHT SCRIM!💜 #nola
February 11, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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1. Trump's immigration crackdown is premised on the idea that the US is experiencing a massive surge in violent crime

According to Trump the crime wave is especially severe in cities

THIS IS A LIE

New data shows crime is LOWER than when Trump left office in 2020, and below pre-pandemic levels
Trump's fake crime wave
On January 19, during a rally held in Washington, D.C., President Donald Trump claimed that “crime has gone through the roof” and that it “was up like 40%.” He claimed that violent crime is especially...
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January 28, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”

James Baldwin
January 24, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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For all my #BookSky friends that are trying to move away from the Bezos infrastructure, just a reminder that Goodreads is owned by him through Nash Holdings.
Clicks are currency friends
@thestorygraph.com is a Black Woman founded company
www.womenwhocode.com/blog/world-b...
Women Who Code - Empowering women to excel in tech careers
Women Who Code is on a mission to empower diverse women to excel in technology careers. We support engineers, developers, data scientists, architects, designers and other technologists with the resour...
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January 23, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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Multiple cities reporting that ICE raids have begun.

I'm an immigrant & human rights lawyer. I wrote this on how to handle ICE, the actions each of us can take to protect our immigrant neighbors, & debunking anti-immigrant hate.

No paywall. Please share widely.
www.qasimrashid.com/p/trumps-mas...
Trump's Mass Anti-Immigrant Raids to Begin
Here are action items to protect your immigrant neighbors, answers to common FAQs, and insights to debunk anti-immigrant propaganda
www.qasimrashid.com
January 23, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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January 23, 2025 at 12:27 PM
It's been only 3 full days since— let's just call it Monday, and I'm trying not to lose all hope for the future. But it's really fucking hard. The bullying of a compassionate religious leader, the tantrums and threatening of shutting down a news channel with opposing views... smells like fascism.
January 23, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Just a little blizzard today in NOLA…
January 21, 2025 at 6:28 PM
That starting out on a new social media platform feeling... feels like the aughts to me.
January 20, 2025 at 6:57 PM
TFW you have a home 125+ yrs old and temps drop below freezing. And ❄️?! Stay magical #NOLA⚜️💜💚💛⚜️
January 20, 2025 at 6:45 PM