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RFK Jr. says there are no autistic poets, so we interviewed one.
Hear from Elizabeth McClellan, @popelizbet.bsky.social, an award-winning poet, attorney, and legal educator based in Memphis, Tennessee.
Hear from Elizabeth McClellan, @popelizbet.bsky.social, an award-winning poet, attorney, and legal educator based in Memphis, Tennessee.
RFK Jr. says there aren't autistic poets. We asked an autistic poet.
"I will challenge RFK Jr. to write a poem as good as me any day of the week."
www.motherjones.com
April 17, 2025 at 9:12 PM
RFK Jr. says there are no autistic poets, so we interviewed one.
Hear from Elizabeth McClellan, @popelizbet.bsky.social, an award-winning poet, attorney, and legal educator based in Memphis, Tennessee.
Hear from Elizabeth McClellan, @popelizbet.bsky.social, an award-winning poet, attorney, and legal educator based in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Today marks 6 years since the death of Ren Cuifang (shahit.biz/eng/5544/), a Christian and Church of Almighty God member who was taken into custody in Karamay in December 2018, dying in custody only 12 days later.
She was 30.
She was 30.
Entry 5544: Ren Cuifang
Ren Cuifang was a resident of Karamay and a member of the Church of Almighty God.
shahit.biz
January 3, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Today marks 6 years since the death of Ren Cuifang (shahit.biz/eng/5544/), a Christian and Church of Almighty God member who was taken into custody in Karamay in December 2018, dying in custody only 12 days later.
She was 30.
She was 30.
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There are over 1350 elderly victims documented as serving prison terms (potential death sentences).
Name: Kerim Zunun
Age: 57
Status: serving a 10-year sentence (Xinshoufan Prison), with 3 sons also detained
shahit.biz/eng/16733/
Name: Kerim Zunun
Age: 57
Status: serving a 10-year sentence (Xinshoufan Prison), with 3 sons also detained
shahit.biz/eng/16733/
January 3, 2025 at 4:21 PM
There are over 1350 elderly victims documented as serving prison terms (potential death sentences).
Name: Kerim Zunun
Age: 57
Status: serving a 10-year sentence (Xinshoufan Prison), with 3 sons also detained
shahit.biz/eng/16733/
Name: Kerim Zunun
Age: 57
Status: serving a 10-year sentence (Xinshoufan Prison), with 3 sons also detained
shahit.biz/eng/16733/
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The U.S. and Israel are intensifying strikes on Yemen, but the Houthis — also known as Ansarallah — are unlikely to stop rerouting ships in the Red Sea while Israel's war on Gaza continues, says Yemeni American scholar Shireen Al-Adeimi. https://www.democracynow.org/2025/1/3/yemen_israel_strikes
January 3, 2025 at 5:30 PM
The U.S. and Israel are intensifying strikes on Yemen, but the Houthis — also known as Ansarallah — are unlikely to stop rerouting ships in the Red Sea while Israel's war on Gaza continues, says Yemeni American scholar Shireen Al-Adeimi. https://www.democracynow.org/2025/1/3/yemen_israel_strikes
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Even the conservative radio host interviewing Scalise wasn't having it. https://interc.pt/3BWzN1j
January 3, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Even the conservative radio host interviewing Scalise wasn't having it. https://interc.pt/3BWzN1j
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Ohio law enforcement agencies can now charge up to $750 per video.
Police Bodycam Footage Is Going Behind a Paywall
Ohio becomes the latest state to allow police to charge high fees for access to video footage.
interc.pt
January 3, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Ohio law enforcement agencies can now charge up to $750 per video.
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Under the new round of tariffs, economists warned, only the biggest businesses will be the big winners. https://interc.pt/41YcQW9
January 3, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Under the new round of tariffs, economists warned, only the biggest businesses will be the big winners. https://interc.pt/41YcQW9
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“The Inspector General’s revelations are beyond disturbing,” said Sen. Ron Wyden.
This Is How Trump’s Department of Justice Spied on Journalists
In a new report, the Justice Department’s inspector general found that the agency violated its own rules to snoop on reporters.
interc.pt
December 20, 2024 at 3:15 AM
“The Inspector General’s revelations are beyond disturbing,” said Sen. Ron Wyden.
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🔴 Ukrainian MFA: Putin confirmed the honorary title bestowed upon him by the President of Ukraine yesterday.
Kyiv Strike Confirms Russia’s Barbaric Status, Says Ukrainian MFA
Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemns Russia's missile strike on Kyiv, which killed one and injured 13, targeting diplomatic missions.
buff.ly
December 20, 2024 at 5:12 PM
🔴 Ukrainian MFA: Putin confirmed the honorary title bestowed upon him by the President of Ukraine yesterday.
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Biden is running out of time to stop another Trump execution spree, as
@akelalacy.bsky.social and @lilianasegura.bsky.social discuss on our latest podcast episode.
@akelalacy.bsky.social and @lilianasegura.bsky.social discuss on our latest podcast episode.
Power of the Pardon
On The Intercept Briefing podcast, reporters Liliana Segura and Akela Lacy discuss the power of the presidential pardon and clemency.
interc.pt
December 20, 2024 at 5:23 PM
Biden is running out of time to stop another Trump execution spree, as
@akelalacy.bsky.social and @lilianasegura.bsky.social discuss on our latest podcast episode.
@akelalacy.bsky.social and @lilianasegura.bsky.social discuss on our latest podcast episode.
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"Do Not Obey in Advance": Timothy Snyder on How Corporate America Is Bending to Trump
How Corporate America Is Bending to Trump
We speak with Yale historian and author Timothy Snyder, an expert on authoritarianism, about how corporate America has responded to Donald Trump’s reelection. Snyder’s 2017 book On Tyranny: Twenty...
www.democracynow.org
December 20, 2024 at 6:15 PM
"Do Not Obey in Advance": Timothy Snyder on How Corporate America Is Bending to Trump
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“I have a fundamental right to be protected by my government, especially in times of war. My children and I deserve to return to the safety of the U.S.”
Americans Stuck in Gaza Sue the U.S. for Leaving Them “Trapped in a War Zone”
“I have a fundamental right to be protected by my government, especially in times of war. My children and I deserve to return to the safety of the U.S.”
interc.pt
December 20, 2024 at 8:23 PM
“I have a fundamental right to be protected by my government, especially in times of war. My children and I deserve to return to the safety of the U.S.”
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🔴 Ukraine charges a Russian general for ordering a missile strike that killed a Reuters journalist.
Ukraine Charges Russian General for Missile Strike on Reuters Journalists
The Security Service of Ukraine has charged Russian Colonel-General Alexei Kim for orchestrating a missile strike on a civilian target in Kramatorsk.
united24media.com
December 20, 2024 at 10:35 PM
🔴 Ukraine charges a Russian general for ordering a missile strike that killed a Reuters journalist.
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⚡ Ukraine and the U.S. sign an $825 million energy resilience agreement at NATO HQ, focusing on restoring and strengthening Ukraine’s energy sector amid Russia's attacks on it.
Ukraine and US Sign $825 Million Energy Resilience Agreement at NATO Headquarters
Ukrainian and US officials signed a Memorandum aimed at bolstering Ukraine's energy infrastructure, with potential support reaching $825 million.
buff.ly
December 3, 2024 at 7:38 PM
⚡ Ukraine and the U.S. sign an $825 million energy resilience agreement at NATO HQ, focusing on restoring and strengthening Ukraine’s energy sector amid Russia's attacks on it.
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Climate Justice Alliance was the only program grantee to speak out on Palestine — and the only one whose funding is delayed.
Biden Makes His Own Attack on Nonprofit Over Palestine
The Biden administration is withholding funds from the Climate Justice Alliance, a federal grantee that has spoken out about Palestine.
interc.pt
November 29, 2024 at 3:53 PM
Climate Justice Alliance was the only program grantee to speak out on Palestine — and the only one whose funding is delayed.
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Everyone trying to work out why video games aren’t selling anymore — “Too many games? Prices are too low? Marketing is hard?” — when the answer this time around is actually simple:
The world got *fucked* and no-one has any money
People are struggling to pay bills and rent, let alone buy your game
The world got *fucked* and no-one has any money
People are struggling to pay bills and rent, let alone buy your game
November 13, 2024 at 6:09 PM
Everyone trying to work out why video games aren’t selling anymore — “Too many games? Prices are too low? Marketing is hard?” — when the answer this time around is actually simple:
The world got *fucked* and no-one has any money
People are struggling to pay bills and rent, let alone buy your game
The world got *fucked* and no-one has any money
People are struggling to pay bills and rent, let alone buy your game
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Mothers, teach your daughters about Judith beheading Holofernes.
#themoreyouknow
#themoreyouknow
November 12, 2024 at 7:36 PM
Mothers, teach your daughters about Judith beheading Holofernes.
#themoreyouknow
#themoreyouknow