@erica-sama.bsky.social
I stay #Woke. 🇺🇦 🇵🇸 🏳️🌈
Fuck Trump and all his minions. Israel is evil.
Fuck Trump and all his minions. Israel is evil.
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It’s the latest twist in the government’s vendetta against the man they accidentally deported.
Judge Says DOJ May Be Vindictively Prosecuting Kilmar Abrego Garcia
It's the latest twist in the government's vendetta against the man they accidentally deported.
www.motherjones.com
October 5, 2025 at 4:00 PM
It’s the latest twist in the government’s vendetta against the man they accidentally deported.
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it’s challenging being a Black-owned newsroom during this time of anti-DEI and political attacks, but we persevere. that’s what our ancestors did.
if you can, consider making a contribution — big or small — to fuel our reporting on Chicago.
if you know a $$$ person in your life, spread the word.
if you can, consider making a contribution — big or small — to fuel our reporting on Chicago.
if you know a $$$ person in your life, spread the word.
We’re so thankful to everyone who is spreading the word about our work at The TRiiBE.
This moment demands more revolutionary voices in journalism. Support independent, Black-owned journalism today.
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This moment demands more revolutionary voices in journalism. Support independent, Black-owned journalism today.
Make a monetary contribution: buy.stripe.com/00w14n5ZRbhk...
October 5, 2025 at 5:25 PM
it’s challenging being a Black-owned newsroom during this time of anti-DEI and political attacks, but we persevere. that’s what our ancestors did.
if you can, consider making a contribution — big or small — to fuel our reporting on Chicago.
if you know a $$$ person in your life, spread the word.
if you can, consider making a contribution — big or small — to fuel our reporting on Chicago.
if you know a $$$ person in your life, spread the word.
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Revlimid has its origin in a pill that cost patients $7.50 each.
Decades later, the cancer drug costs more than $18,000 for a month’s supply — even though it still only costs about 25 cents to manufacture.
Read @davidarmstrongx.bsky.social's award-winning investigation:
Decades later, the cancer drug costs more than $18,000 for a month’s supply — even though it still only costs about 25 cents to manufacture.
Read @davidarmstrongx.bsky.social's award-winning investigation:
The Price of Remission: This Cancer Drug Saves Lives — but Costs a Fortune. I Wanted to Know Why.
When I was diagnosed with cancer, I set out to understand why a single pill of Revlimid cost the same as a new iPhone. I’ve covered high drug prices as a reporter for years. What I discovered shocked ...
www.propublica.org
October 4, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Revlimid has its origin in a pill that cost patients $7.50 each.
Decades later, the cancer drug costs more than $18,000 for a month’s supply — even though it still only costs about 25 cents to manufacture.
Read @davidarmstrongx.bsky.social's award-winning investigation:
Decades later, the cancer drug costs more than $18,000 for a month’s supply — even though it still only costs about 25 cents to manufacture.
Read @davidarmstrongx.bsky.social's award-winning investigation:
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NEW — Darius Fitzgerald, a security guard, was in the midst of a 10-hour shift at a BP gas station in Chicago’s East Garfield Park on Wednesday when he saw a Black man being chased by two federal agents.
thetriibe.com/2025/10/secu...
thetriibe.com/2025/10/secu...
Security guard describes federal agents chasing Black man in East Garfield Park • The TRiiBE
Agents were also seen choking a Black man; DHS denies allegations.
thetriibe.com
October 3, 2025 at 10:29 PM
NEW — Darius Fitzgerald, a security guard, was in the midst of a 10-hour shift at a BP gas station in Chicago’s East Garfield Park on Wednesday when he saw a Black man being chased by two federal agents.
thetriibe.com/2025/10/secu...
thetriibe.com/2025/10/secu...
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In Broadview, IL this morning outside Chicago—
Federal agents have kidnapped hundreds of immigrants in recent weeks.
Outside the ICE processing center here, protesters are gathered for another Friday morning demo. Last week's ended in tear gas and arrests.
ICE vans periodically rolling in.
Federal agents have kidnapped hundreds of immigrants in recent weeks.
Outside the ICE processing center here, protesters are gathered for another Friday morning demo. Last week's ended in tear gas and arrests.
ICE vans periodically rolling in.
October 3, 2025 at 11:40 AM
In Broadview, IL this morning outside Chicago—
Federal agents have kidnapped hundreds of immigrants in recent weeks.
Outside the ICE processing center here, protesters are gathered for another Friday morning demo. Last week's ended in tear gas and arrests.
ICE vans periodically rolling in.
Federal agents have kidnapped hundreds of immigrants in recent weeks.
Outside the ICE processing center here, protesters are gathered for another Friday morning demo. Last week's ended in tear gas and arrests.
ICE vans periodically rolling in.
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Today, Oct.2nd, is the anniversary of Jamal Khashoggi’s murder by Saudi agents.
October 2, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Today, Oct.2nd, is the anniversary of Jamal Khashoggi’s murder by Saudi agents.
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So DHS is saying we didn’t see what we thought we did.
The dept has not responded to why immigration agents were allegedly responding to a robbery.
The dept has not responded to why immigration agents were allegedly responding to a robbery.
October 2, 2025 at 10:26 PM
So DHS is saying we didn’t see what we thought we did.
The dept has not responded to why immigration agents were allegedly responding to a robbery.
The dept has not responded to why immigration agents were allegedly responding to a robbery.
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New: Apple just removed ICEBlock, the app for reporting sightings of ICE, from its App Store after DOJ pressure. ICEBlock's developer tells 404 Media "we are determined to fight this."
"Capitulating to an authoritarian regime is never the right move."
www.404media.co/iceblock-own...
"Capitulating to an authoritarian regime is never the right move."
www.404media.co/iceblock-own...
ICEBlock Owner After Apple Removes App: ‘We Are Determined to Fight This’
Apple removed ICEBlock reportedly after direct pressure from Department of Justice officials. “I am incredibly disappointed by Apple's actions today. Capitulating to an authoritarian regime is never t...
www.404media.co
October 3, 2025 at 3:06 AM
New: Apple just removed ICEBlock, the app for reporting sightings of ICE, from its App Store after DOJ pressure. ICEBlock's developer tells 404 Media "we are determined to fight this."
"Capitulating to an authoritarian regime is never the right move."
www.404media.co/iceblock-own...
"Capitulating to an authoritarian regime is never the right move."
www.404media.co/iceblock-own...
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There are many ways you can support our mission to see an internet free from child sexual abuse. But the most important thing you can do is report to us at iwf.org.uk/report.
Stumbling across criminal child sexual abuse content is upsetting, but every report makes a difference.
Stumbling across criminal child sexual abuse content is upsetting, but every report makes a difference.
October 2, 2025 at 9:01 AM
There are many ways you can support our mission to see an internet free from child sexual abuse. But the most important thing you can do is report to us at iwf.org.uk/report.
Stumbling across criminal child sexual abuse content is upsetting, but every report makes a difference.
Stumbling across criminal child sexual abuse content is upsetting, but every report makes a difference.
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Because Elon used his position at Doge to leverage deals with law enforcement around the country to buy his shit in exchange for favors.
October 2, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Because Elon used his position at Doge to leverage deals with law enforcement around the country to buy his shit in exchange for favors.
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OpenAI employees are very excited about how well their new AI tool can create fake videos of people doing crimes and have definitely thought through all the implications of this
September 30, 2025 at 11:24 PM
OpenAI employees are very excited about how well their new AI tool can create fake videos of people doing crimes and have definitely thought through all the implications of this
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With his ban on military shaving waivers, Pete Hegseth knows damn well who he’s pushing out: Black troops.
If only Pete Hegseth's military shaving crusade was just stupid
Hegseth knows damn well who he's pushing out: Black troops.
www.motherjones.com
September 30, 2025 at 7:24 PM
With his ban on military shaving waivers, Pete Hegseth knows damn well who he’s pushing out: Black troops.
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Another violent attack by an ICE officer on a civilian at 26 Federal Plaza—this time on a journalist, who had to be carried out on stretcher.
Another attack on the First Amendment, our neighbors, and our democracy.
Another attack on the First Amendment, our neighbors, and our democracy.
September 30, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Another violent attack by an ICE officer on a civilian at 26 Federal Plaza—this time on a journalist, who had to be carried out on stretcher.
Another attack on the First Amendment, our neighbors, and our democracy.
Another attack on the First Amendment, our neighbors, and our democracy.
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BREAKING: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has bought access to a surveillance tool that is updated every day with billions of pieces of location data from hundreds of millions of mobile phones, according to ICE documents reviewed by 404 Media.
🔗 www.404media.co/ice-to-buy-t...
🔗 www.404media.co/ice-to-buy-t...
ICE to Buy Tool that Tracks Locations of Hundreds of Millions of Phones Every Day
Documents show that ICE has gone back on its decision to not use location data remotely harvested from peoples' phones. The database is updated every day with billions of pieces of location data.
www.404media.co
September 30, 2025 at 9:50 PM
BREAKING: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has bought access to a surveillance tool that is updated every day with billions of pieces of location data from hundreds of millions of mobile phones, according to ICE documents reviewed by 404 Media.
🔗 www.404media.co/ice-to-buy-t...
🔗 www.404media.co/ice-to-buy-t...
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NEW — An estimated 40 people were taken by federal agents in an overnight raid in South Shore, a predominantly-Black neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side.
A couple who live nearby said they were shocked to see the enormous militarized raid in their community.
thetriibe.com/2025/09/feds...
A couple who live nearby said they were shocked to see the enormous militarized raid in their community.
thetriibe.com/2025/09/feds...
Feds detain dozens of immigrants in 'massive' South Shore apartment building raid in Chicago • The TRiiBE
An estimated 40 people were taken by federal agents in the course of the overnight raid in the predominately-Black neighborhood.
thetriibe.com
October 1, 2025 at 12:34 AM
NEW — An estimated 40 people were taken by federal agents in an overnight raid in South Shore, a predominantly-Black neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side.
A couple who live nearby said they were shocked to see the enormous militarized raid in their community.
thetriibe.com/2025/09/feds...
A couple who live nearby said they were shocked to see the enormous militarized raid in their community.
thetriibe.com/2025/09/feds...
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ICE has detained Chicago journalist Steve Held aka @unraveledpress.com an independent investigative journalist whose coverage of the #Illinois #ICE protests & agent abuses in #Broadview is the most up-to-date and constant source of coverage of this ongoing occupation. Please share w/media contacts.
NEW — Video posted to social media shows Unraveled Press co-founder Steve Held being detained by federal agents outside the Broadview immigration facility earlier this evening.
A collection of Chicago newsrooms is calling for his immediate release.
thetriibe.com/2025/09/chic...
A collection of Chicago newsrooms is calling for his immediate release.
thetriibe.com/2025/09/chic...
Chicago journalist detained while covering protest outside Broadview immigration facility • The TRiiBE
Video posted to social media shows Unraveled Press co-founder Steve Held being detained by federal agents earlier this evening.
thetriibe.com
September 28, 2025 at 4:02 AM
ICE has detained Chicago journalist Steve Held aka @unraveledpress.com an independent investigative journalist whose coverage of the #Illinois #ICE protests & agent abuses in #Broadview is the most up-to-date and constant source of coverage of this ongoing occupation. Please share w/media contacts.
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Root canals gone wrong. A dental implant lost inside a sinus cavity. Months of antibiotics for infections.
Utah dentist Nicholas LaFeber, his colleagues warned, was harming his patients. The state has allowed him to continue practicing anyway.
With @sltrib.com
Utah dentist Nicholas LaFeber, his colleagues warned, was harming his patients. The state has allowed him to continue practicing anyway.
With @sltrib.com
Failed Root Canals, Lost Implants: How a Utah Dentist Accused of Substandard Care Was Allowed to Keep Practicing
Utah’s dentistry board urged the state to revoke Nicholas LaFeber’s license after repeated reports of poor dental work. Instead, regulators reinstated it. Now new patients say they’ve been hurt by his...
www.propublica.org
September 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Root canals gone wrong. A dental implant lost inside a sinus cavity. Months of antibiotics for infections.
Utah dentist Nicholas LaFeber, his colleagues warned, was harming his patients. The state has allowed him to continue practicing anyway.
With @sltrib.com
Utah dentist Nicholas LaFeber, his colleagues warned, was harming his patients. The state has allowed him to continue practicing anyway.
With @sltrib.com
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CUBAN: “.. Rich people are doing better. They’re buying everything .. You raise my prices 15% to cover the tariffs? Pffft, not gonna change MY life.
“.. But if you’re a farmer .. if you’re just working your day-to-day job, .. you’re getting toasted.”
@thetnholler.bsky.social @mcuban.bsky.social
“.. But if you’re a farmer .. if you’re just working your day-to-day job, .. you’re getting toasted.”
@thetnholler.bsky.social @mcuban.bsky.social
September 26, 2025 at 5:40 PM
CUBAN: “.. Rich people are doing better. They’re buying everything .. You raise my prices 15% to cover the tariffs? Pffft, not gonna change MY life.
“.. But if you’re a farmer .. if you’re just working your day-to-day job, .. you’re getting toasted.”
@thetnholler.bsky.social @mcuban.bsky.social
“.. But if you’re a farmer .. if you’re just working your day-to-day job, .. you’re getting toasted.”
@thetnholler.bsky.social @mcuban.bsky.social
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accurate. this is why it's useless to engage in the violence/nonviolence debate. fascists will always frame any effective resistance as violent regardless of what tactics it uses. all that matters is what works. based on history, usually it's collective non-cooperation.
September 27, 2025 at 3:46 PM
accurate. this is why it's useless to engage in the violence/nonviolence debate. fascists will always frame any effective resistance as violent regardless of what tactics it uses. all that matters is what works. based on history, usually it's collective non-cooperation.
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Rest in power Assata www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Assata Shakur, an icon of Black liberation who was exiled to Cuba, dies aged 78
Shakur spent decades exiled after she was convicted of killing a state trooper in 1977 and escaped from prison
www.theguardian.com
September 26, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Rest in power Assata www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Two lawsuits allege that Jay McGraw, son of Dr. Phil, is the “principal beneficiary” of tribal lender Minto Money.
CreditServe, a company that McGraw plays a key role in, controls the operation while “the Tribe is merely a front,” the suits said.
(Published May w/ @adn.com)
CreditServe, a company that McGraw plays a key role in, controls the operation while “the Tribe is merely a front,” the suits said.
(Published May w/ @adn.com)
A 700% APR Lending Business Tied to Dr. Phil's Son Is Dividing an Alaska Tribe
Tribal lender Minto Money has boosted the economy of its Alaska town. But some tribal members are appalled by the millions it's made off desperate borrowers -- much of which, lawsuits allege, has gone to outsider Jay McGraw, son of Dr. Phil.
www.propublica.org
September 26, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Two lawsuits allege that Jay McGraw, son of Dr. Phil, is the “principal beneficiary” of tribal lender Minto Money.
CreditServe, a company that McGraw plays a key role in, controls the operation while “the Tribe is merely a front,” the suits said.
(Published May w/ @adn.com)
CreditServe, a company that McGraw plays a key role in, controls the operation while “the Tribe is merely a front,” the suits said.
(Published May w/ @adn.com)
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VPNs are a basic privacy and security tool that millions of people (and almost every major company) use. Banning them is a profoundly stupid idea that needs to be swept into the dustbin of history. Let's make it happen www.cnet.com/tech/service...
'Leave VPNs Alone': Today's VPN Day of Action Protests Possible Bans
An anti-censorship and surveillance group urges computer users to press their lawmakers to prevent VPNs from being banned.
www.cnet.com
September 25, 2025 at 5:35 PM
VPNs are a basic privacy and security tool that millions of people (and almost every major company) use. Banning them is a profoundly stupid idea that needs to be swept into the dustbin of history. Let's make it happen www.cnet.com/tech/service...