Thomas Wells
@thoughtboy2.bsky.social
Poet, writer, and democratic socialist, with a Doctor of Arts in the humanities.
“The Department of Homeland Security has become the department of state terror,” said Rep. Delia Ramirez.
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inthesetimes.com/article/ice-... #Gestapo #nodueprocess #DHS
ICE Abducts Man Suing Off-Duty Police for Abusing Day Laborers
“The Department of Homeland Security has become the department of state terror,” said Rep. Delia Ramirez.
inthesetimes.com
September 23, 2025 at 9:18 PM
“The Department of Homeland Security has become the department of state terror,” said Rep. Delia Ramirez.
inthesetimes.com/article/ice-... #Gestapo #nodueprocess #DHS
inthesetimes.com/article/ice-... #Gestapo #nodueprocess #DHS
Does anyone who will read this article now doubt where Trump is headed?
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znetwork.org/znetarticle/... #fascism #dictatorship
The Left’s Contribution? No Kings October 18 and Beyond
The time to laugh at a certified egomaniacal buffoon is gone. Confusion about his destination is gone. Doubt that he is on course to reach that
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September 23, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Does anyone who will read this article now doubt where Trump is headed?
znetwork.org/znetarticle/... #fascism #dictatorship
znetwork.org/znetarticle/... #fascism #dictatorship
AI is supposed to revolutionize workforce #productivity, but so far that hasn’t been the case.
One study from MIT found that a damning 95 percent of companies that gambled on integrating the tech saw no meaningful growth in revenue. #workslop #ai
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One study from MIT found that a damning 95 percent of companies that gambled on integrating the tech saw no meaningful growth in revenue. #workslop #ai
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Companies Are Being Torn Apart by AI "Workslop," Stanford Research Finds
Not only is AI hampering productivity, but it's also blowing up collaboration and souring employee dynamics.
futurism.com
September 23, 2025 at 8:57 PM
AI is supposed to revolutionize workforce #productivity, but so far that hasn’t been the case.
One study from MIT found that a damning 95 percent of companies that gambled on integrating the tech saw no meaningful growth in revenue. #workslop #ai
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One study from MIT found that a damning 95 percent of companies that gambled on integrating the tech saw no meaningful growth in revenue. #workslop #ai
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Reposted by Thomas Wells
Many states are moving to guarantee COVID vaccine access in defiance of restrictions from health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. But big pharmacy chains like CVS and Walmart are still discouraging and barring people from booking these appointments online. #COVIDVaccines
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Pharmacies Are Blocking Online COVID Vaccine Scheduling
Many states are moving to guarantee COVID vaccine access in defiance of restrictions from health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. But big pharmacy chains like CVS and Walmart are still discouraging and...
jacobin.com
September 22, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Many states are moving to guarantee COVID vaccine access in defiance of restrictions from health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. But big pharmacy chains like CVS and Walmart are still discouraging and barring people from booking these appointments online. #COVIDVaccines
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The disappearance of America’s leadership class at a time like this means that the rest of us have to be leaders.
#leadership #democracy #tyranny
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#leadership #democracy #tyranny
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America’s leadership class is failing us. It’s up to you and me to defend democracy | Robert Reich
The disappearance of America’s leadership class at a time like this means that the rest of us have to be leaders
www.theguardian.com
September 22, 2025 at 3:22 PM
The disappearance of America’s leadership class at a time like this means that the rest of us have to be leaders.
#leadership #democracy #tyranny
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
#leadership #democracy #tyranny
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Donald Trump’s administration is on Monday expected to tie pregnant women’s use of the popular medicine Tylenol – known as paracetamol elsewhere in the world – to a risk of autism, contrary to medical guidelines, the Washington Post has reported. #Tylenol #autism
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Trump officials reportedly set to tie Tylenol to autism risk
Washington Post says announcement imminent despite guidelines showing drug – known as paracetamol elsewhere – is safe for pregnant women to take
www.theguardian.com
September 22, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Donald Trump’s administration is on Monday expected to tie pregnant women’s use of the popular medicine Tylenol – known as paracetamol elsewhere in the world – to a risk of autism, contrary to medical guidelines, the Washington Post has reported. #Tylenol #autism
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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MAGA world is swiftly channeling outrage over Kirk’s murder into efforts to attack nonprofits and discipline liberals and the Left. Democratic leadership seems uninterested in stopping them. #CharlieKirk #weaponization #liberals
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The Trump Admin Is Brazenly Exploiting Charlie Kirk’s Killing to Silence Dissent. Will Democrats Take Notice?
MAGA world is swiftly channeling outrage over Kirk’s murder into efforts to attack nonprofits and discipline liberals and the Left. Democratic leadership seems uninterested in stopping them.
inthesetimes.com
September 22, 2025 at 4:46 AM
MAGA world is swiftly channeling outrage over Kirk’s murder into efforts to attack nonprofits and discipline liberals and the Left. Democratic leadership seems uninterested in stopping them. #CharlieKirk #weaponization #liberals
inthesetimes.com/article/trum...
inthesetimes.com/article/trum...
Should historians now and in the future need to identify a moment illustrating President Donald Trump’s unabashed attempts to politicize the Justice Department, they could easily look to the events of the past few days.
#DOJ #Trump'sLawFirm #publicenemies
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
#DOJ #Trump'sLawFirm #publicenemies
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
The Justice Department is basically Trump's personal law firm now
From public demands to go after his political enemies to reportedly closing $50,000 bribery investigations into Tom Homan.
www.motherjones.com
September 22, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Should historians now and in the future need to identify a moment illustrating President Donald Trump’s unabashed attempts to politicize the Justice Department, they could easily look to the events of the past few days.
#DOJ #Trump'sLawFirm #publicenemies
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
#DOJ #Trump'sLawFirm #publicenemies
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
It is easy to feel overwhelmed in the face of so much wrong. But the growing chorus of dissent over Disney censoring Jimmy Kimmel shows people are finding courage.
#JimmyKimmel #Disney #censorship
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#JimmyKimmel #Disney #censorship
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Feeling Powerless Doesn’t Mean You Are Powerless
The Trump administration and Project 2025 seek to rapidly shock the system and invoke a state of paralysis that could allow them to take permanent control
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September 22, 2025 at 4:34 AM
It is easy to feel overwhelmed in the face of so much wrong. But the growing chorus of dissent over Disney censoring Jimmy Kimmel shows people are finding courage.
#JimmyKimmel #Disney #censorship
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#JimmyKimmel #Disney #censorship
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Missouri is already a gerrymandered state. Donald Trump and his minions want to make it impossible for him to lose.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202... #gerrymandering #Missouri #blackvoters #votingrights
www.motherjones.com/politics/202... #gerrymandering #Missouri #blackvoters #votingrights
On Trump’s orders, Missouri Republicans plan to gerrymander a Black lawmaker out of office
“It’s minority rule on steroids."
www.motherjones.com
September 3, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Missouri is already a gerrymandered state. Donald Trump and his minions want to make it impossible for him to lose.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202... #gerrymandering #Missouri #blackvoters #votingrights
www.motherjones.com/politics/202... #gerrymandering #Missouri #blackvoters #votingrights
First #weaponized 18 years ago in the [Gaza] Strip, these hunger games could have been preempted several times. Why weren’t they?
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#starvation #famine #Gazagenocide
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#starvation #famine #Gazagenocide
Manufactured Famines in Gaza Began Almost Two Decades Ago, So Why Haven’t They Been Halted?
Recently, international media has highlighted the mass famine in Gaza. Yet, there have been effectively three waves of famine in Gaza since spring 2024.
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September 3, 2025 at 9:48 PM
First #weaponized 18 years ago in the [Gaza] Strip, these hunger games could have been preempted several times. Why weren’t they?
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#starvation #famine #Gazagenocide
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#starvation #famine #Gazagenocide
The 2025 convention was, in many ways, a snapshot of the American socialist movement itself: energized, diverse, and ambitious — but also fragmented, insular, and unsure of how to seize the political moment staring it in the face.
znetwork.org/znetarticle/... #DSA #democraticsocialism
znetwork.org/znetarticle/... #DSA #democraticsocialism
Mass Socialist Politics vs. Vanguard Party
The big moment came on Sunday afternoon. Delegates to the Democratic Socialists of America’s biennial convention had been waiting all weekend for the
znetwork.org
August 19, 2025 at 2:34 AM
The 2025 convention was, in many ways, a snapshot of the American socialist movement itself: energized, diverse, and ambitious — but also fragmented, insular, and unsure of how to seize the political moment staring it in the face.
znetwork.org/znetarticle/... #DSA #democraticsocialism
znetwork.org/znetarticle/... #DSA #democraticsocialism
Columbia University President Claire Shipman said the school retained full independence, but it gave in to virtually all of Trump's demands.
theintercept.com/2025/08/07/c...
#capitulation #silenceofdissent
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#capitulation #silenceofdissent
How Columbia’s Leadership Refashioned the University in Trump’s Image
Columbia University President Claire Shipman said the school retained full independence, but it gave in to virtually all of Trump's demands.
theintercept.com
August 17, 2025 at 3:43 AM
Columbia University President Claire Shipman said the school retained full independence, but it gave in to virtually all of Trump's demands.
theintercept.com/2025/08/07/c...
#capitulation #silenceofdissent
theintercept.com/2025/08/07/c...
#capitulation #silenceofdissent
July 30, 2025 at 6:08 AM
From the Texas floods to Gaza, U.S. imperialism has made children disposable everywhere.
prismreports.org/2025/07/16/c...
#USimperialism #killingchildren #Texasfloods #Gaza
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#USimperialism #killingchildren #Texasfloods #Gaza
Another way out: The U.S. sacrifices children everywhere
We should not expect a country that’s proud about its campaigns of terror against children to be repentant now
prismreports.org
July 18, 2025 at 9:58 PM
From the Texas floods to Gaza, U.S. imperialism has made children disposable everywhere.
prismreports.org/2025/07/16/c...
#USimperialism #killingchildren #Texasfloods #Gaza
prismreports.org/2025/07/16/c...
#USimperialism #killingchildren #Texasfloods #Gaza
