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The biggest thing we need to do is let people know that the protests are FUN. Yelling fuck the man is fun. You will meet fun people.
We also need to make them more fun. Bring grills like the French. Bring instruments like it’s Mardi Gras. Give people a reason to spend their weekend in the streets.
We also need to make them more fun. Bring grills like the French. Bring instruments like it’s Mardi Gras. Give people a reason to spend their weekend in the streets.
April 5, 2025 at 7:32 PM
The biggest thing we need to do is let people know that the protests are FUN. Yelling fuck the man is fun. You will meet fun people.
We also need to make them more fun. Bring grills like the French. Bring instruments like it’s Mardi Gras. Give people a reason to spend their weekend in the streets.
We also need to make them more fun. Bring grills like the French. Bring instruments like it’s Mardi Gras. Give people a reason to spend their weekend in the streets.
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April 5, 2025 at 4:20 PM
April 5, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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Hands Off Protest Boston!
April 5, 2025 Boston Common
April 5, 2025 Boston Common
April 5, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Hands Off Protest Boston!
April 5, 2025 Boston Common
April 5, 2025 Boston Common
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"The federal government isn’t just pressuring universities over speech — it’s literally disappearing students for their political expression. If you support actual free speech, now is the time to speak up."
I wrote something about the secret police kidnapping and disappearing students over their op-eds, and wondering what happened to all those people screaming about the "free speech crisis on campus."
www.techdirt.com/2025/03/27/t...
www.techdirt.com/2025/03/27/t...
Trump’s Secret Police Are Now Disappearing Students For Their Op-Eds
For years, we’ve been hearing breathless warnings about a “campus free speech crisis” from self-proclaimed free speech warriors. Their evidence? College students doing what colleg…
www.techdirt.com
March 27, 2025 at 8:18 PM
"The federal government isn’t just pressuring universities over speech — it’s literally disappearing students for their political expression. If you support actual free speech, now is the time to speak up."
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Trump has begun firing several hundred FAA employees.
Guess who is visiting the FAA command center today to "suggest improvements"?
Elon Musk, of course.
The billionaire grift continues.
https://apnews.com/article/doge-faa-air-traffic-firings-safety-67981aec33b6ee72cbad8dcee31f3437
Guess who is visiting the FAA command center today to "suggest improvements"?
Elon Musk, of course.
The billionaire grift continues.
https://apnews.com/article/doge-faa-air-traffic-firings-safety-67981aec33b6ee72cbad8dcee31f3437
Trump begins firings of FAA air traffic control staff just weeks after fatal DC plane crash
The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend and just weeks after a fatal mid-air collision in Washington.
apnews.com
February 17, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Trump has begun firing several hundred FAA employees.
Guess who is visiting the FAA command center today to "suggest improvements"?
Elon Musk, of course.
The billionaire grift continues.
https://apnews.com/article/doge-faa-air-traffic-firings-safety-67981aec33b6ee72cbad8dcee31f3437
Guess who is visiting the FAA command center today to "suggest improvements"?
Elon Musk, of course.
The billionaire grift continues.
https://apnews.com/article/doge-faa-air-traffic-firings-safety-67981aec33b6ee72cbad8dcee31f3437
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For White men: Boys will be boys. Don’t ruin his life.
For Black boys: Zero tolerance for misbehavior. Try him as an adult.
To be racist is to treat White adults like kids and Black kids like adults. To be antiracist is to treat all adults like adults and all kids like kids.
For Black boys: Zero tolerance for misbehavior. Try him as an adult.
To be racist is to treat White adults like kids and Black kids like adults. To be antiracist is to treat all adults like adults and all kids like kids.
February 8, 2025 at 1:40 PM
For White men: Boys will be boys. Don’t ruin his life.
For Black boys: Zero tolerance for misbehavior. Try him as an adult.
To be racist is to treat White adults like kids and Black kids like adults. To be antiracist is to treat all adults like adults and all kids like kids.
For Black boys: Zero tolerance for misbehavior. Try him as an adult.
To be racist is to treat White adults like kids and Black kids like adults. To be antiracist is to treat all adults like adults and all kids like kids.
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These settlement payments amount to legalized bribery by news networks' corporate parents.
Ownership should not put journalists in the position of having to report on Trump's corruption while their employers participate in it.
Ownership should not put journalists in the position of having to report on Trump's corruption while their employers participate in it.
Opinion | Settlements With Trump Are Weakening Press Freedoms
Media institutions and technology companies are offering obscene sums of money to settle feeble or frivolous lawsuits.
www.nytimes.com
February 4, 2025 at 10:45 PM
These settlement payments amount to legalized bribery by news networks' corporate parents.
Ownership should not put journalists in the position of having to report on Trump's corruption while their employers participate in it.
Ownership should not put journalists in the position of having to report on Trump's corruption while their employers participate in it.
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Malcolm X turns 100 on May 19, 2025. To commemorate his birthday, I am proud to announce the first major biography of Brother Malcolm for young readers in more than thirty years: MALCOLM LIVES!
us.macmillan.com/books/978037...
us.macmillan.com/books/978037...
February 3, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Malcolm X turns 100 on May 19, 2025. To commemorate his birthday, I am proud to announce the first major biography of Brother Malcolm for young readers in more than thirty years: MALCOLM LIVES!
us.macmillan.com/books/978037...
us.macmillan.com/books/978037...
"Maroon communities serve as a testament to what is possible when people refuse to settle for reforming an inherently oppressive system and instead embrace the radical act of building anew."
Blueprints for Liberation: What Maroon Communities Teach Us About Building a New Future
And How Parallel Systems Inspired by Black Resilience Can Guide Our Liberation Work
open.substack.com
February 1, 2025 at 9:49 PM
"Maroon communities serve as a testament to what is possible when people refuse to settle for reforming an inherently oppressive system and instead embrace the radical act of building anew."
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The Chinese chatbot took the world by storm and rattled stock markets. But lost in all the attention was a focus on how the company is collecting and storing data.
By @bobbyallyn.bsky.social
By @bobbyallyn.bsky.social
International regulators probe how DeepSeek is using data. Is the app safe to use?
The Chinese chatbot took the world by storm and rattled stock markets. But lost in all the attention was a focus on how the company is collecting and storing data.
www.npr.org
January 31, 2025 at 9:19 PM
The Chinese chatbot took the world by storm and rattled stock markets. But lost in all the attention was a focus on how the company is collecting and storing data.
By @bobbyallyn.bsky.social
By @bobbyallyn.bsky.social
No employer is going to validate and appreciate you enough to make putting your 100% best effort in worth it.
people over 30 quote this with some life advice for the rest of us?
January 30, 2025 at 9:55 PM
No employer is going to validate and appreciate you enough to make putting your 100% best effort in worth it.
Don’t quit your hobbies even if you never make any money with them. The joy you get from writing songs because they’re inside you is worth experiencing even if you never get onstage.
people over 30 quote this with some life advice for the rest of us?
January 30, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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“To all the resident aliens who joined in the pro-jihadist protests, we put you on notice: come 2025, we will find you, and we will deport you,” Trump said. “I will also quickly cancel the student visas of all Hamas sympathizers on college campuses."
Trump asks schools to report activist students for deportation
A new executive order targets pro-Palestine international students to combat antisemitism, enlisting schools as "censors and snitches."
www.motherjones.com
January 30, 2025 at 8:59 PM
“To all the resident aliens who joined in the pro-jihadist protests, we put you on notice: come 2025, we will find you, and we will deport you,” Trump said. “I will also quickly cancel the student visas of all Hamas sympathizers on college campuses."
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Trump's executive order on schools is a right-wing fever dream of imagined resentments and a desire to institutionalize bullying and disinformation.
January 29, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Trump's executive order on schools is a right-wing fever dream of imagined resentments and a desire to institutionalize bullying and disinformation.
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1. Breaking News: Donald Trump has signed an executive order targeting trans youth and teachers in schools who teach for them.
It goes after "social transition" and threatens arrests.
I will go through line by line, as I have the last 3 nights.
Find the EO here:
www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
It goes after "social transition" and threatens arrests.
I will go through line by line, as I have the last 3 nights.
Find the EO here:
www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
Ending Radical Indoctrination in K-12 Schooling – The White House
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose and
www.whitehouse.gov
January 29, 2025 at 11:00 PM
1. Breaking News: Donald Trump has signed an executive order targeting trans youth and teachers in schools who teach for them.
It goes after "social transition" and threatens arrests.
I will go through line by line, as I have the last 3 nights.
Find the EO here:
www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
It goes after "social transition" and threatens arrests.
I will go through line by line, as I have the last 3 nights.
Find the EO here:
www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
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Oh hey, everybody. It's Mike Birbiglia. Joining the new thing here in case it becomes the main place where we're all mean to each other.
November 28, 2024 at 3:11 AM
Oh hey, everybody. It's Mike Birbiglia. Joining the new thing here in case it becomes the main place where we're all mean to each other.