Jazmin Aguilera
@jazminaguilera.bsky.social
Audio journalist at The Boston Globe
Regular person everywhere else
Regular person everywhere else
Summer improvised BBQ since you can’t grill anywhere in Cambridge
June 8, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Summer improvised BBQ since you can’t grill anywhere in Cambridge
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Federal immigration agents in riot gear squared off with hundreds of protesters for a second consecutive day on Saturday in Los Angeles County, filling streets with tear gas and smoke. nyti.ms/4kUON0y
June 8, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Federal immigration agents in riot gear squared off with hundreds of protesters for a second consecutive day on Saturday in Los Angeles County, filling streets with tear gas and smoke. nyti.ms/4kUON0y
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“If you cannot write well, you cannot think well; if you cannot think well, others will do your thinking for you.”-Oscar Wilde
May 14, 2025 at 8:59 PM
“If you cannot write well, you cannot think well; if you cannot think well, others will do your thinking for you.”-Oscar Wilde
New merch dropped
May 9, 2025 at 12:14 PM
New merch dropped
I love @duolingoverde.bsky.social and I have a family plan, but the AI is terrible. Guys, if you’re gonna have AI, at LEAST hire some editors to make sure you’re not teaching horrible pronunciation. Sheesh.
May 5, 2025 at 3:46 PM
I love @duolingoverde.bsky.social and I have a family plan, but the AI is terrible. Guys, if you’re gonna have AI, at LEAST hire some editors to make sure you’re not teaching horrible pronunciation. Sheesh.
I wonder if he ever gets sick of making this face.
May 4, 2025 at 6:16 PM
I wonder if he ever gets sick of making this face.
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Why are they called pigtails if pigs only have one tail????
April 28, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Why are they called pigtails if pigs only have one tail????
I'm reading East of Eden by Steinbeck right now. Here are some prescient and/or thought provoking quotes, in a thread.
"No story has power, nor will it last, unless we feel in ourselves that it is true and true of us. What a great burden of guilt men have!"
"No story has power, nor will it last, unless we feel in ourselves that it is true and true of us. What a great burden of guilt men have!"
April 23, 2025 at 12:43 PM
I'm reading East of Eden by Steinbeck right now. Here are some prescient and/or thought provoking quotes, in a thread.
"No story has power, nor will it last, unless we feel in ourselves that it is true and true of us. What a great burden of guilt men have!"
"No story has power, nor will it last, unless we feel in ourselves that it is true and true of us. What a great burden of guilt men have!"
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Hi podcasters, are you doing this now for YouTube? It's OK, just know it's all happened before. A thread!
April 19, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Hi podcasters, are you doing this now for YouTube? It's OK, just know it's all happened before. A thread!
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"Paul Revere’s Ride," by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, first published in The Atlantic 164 years ago:
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
Paul Revere’s Ride
A poem
www.theatlantic.com
April 18, 2025 at 11:06 PM
"Paul Revere’s Ride," by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, first published in The Atlantic 164 years ago:
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
The 250th anniversary of Paul Revere’s ride was Friday. His midnight ride began at the Old North Church in Boston. Today the church is illuminated with this warning.
Overheard at the church:
“Boston was not afraid of redcoats then, we won’t be afraid of red hats now.”
Overheard at the church:
“Boston was not afraid of redcoats then, we won’t be afraid of red hats now.”
April 19, 2025 at 11:51 AM
The 250th anniversary of Paul Revere’s ride was Friday. His midnight ride began at the Old North Church in Boston. Today the church is illuminated with this warning.
Overheard at the church:
“Boston was not afraid of redcoats then, we won’t be afraid of red hats now.”
Overheard at the church:
“Boston was not afraid of redcoats then, we won’t be afraid of red hats now.”
Omg he’s alive!
April 18, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Omg he’s alive!
If I take anything away from this article it's this: talk to your neighbors.
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/04/15/m...
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/04/15/m...
Conn. man allegedly held captive in own home for 20 years speaks out, says he wants to ‘reclaim’ his life - The Boston Globe
Authorities haven’t publicly identified the man, but his stepmother, Kimberly Sullivan, faces assault and kidnapping charges.
www.bostonglobe.com
April 16, 2025 at 6:48 PM
If I take anything away from this article it's this: talk to your neighbors.
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/04/15/m...
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/04/15/m...
“ICE agents entered the house without a warrant on March 21, using a battering ram and wearing military-style fatigues. The agents pointed their weapons at the children’s faces as they were eating breakfast before school. “
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Lawyer: Federal agents detain Guatemalan man, 29, with no criminal record - The New Bedford Light
Immigration agents blocked the car that he and his wife were driving in and smashed a window to detain him without presenting a warrant.
newbedfordlight.org
April 16, 2025 at 1:46 PM
“ICE agents entered the house without a warrant on March 21, using a battering ram and wearing military-style fatigues. The agents pointed their weapons at the children’s faces as they were eating breakfast before school. “
newbedfordlight.org/lawyer-feder...
newbedfordlight.org/lawyer-feder...
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Rep Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY):
“Mr. Abrego Garcia must be returned immediately before he is killed in one of the most dangerous prisons in the world. Enough with the fake bravado. This is not America. The Supreme Court must aggressively enforce its order immediately.”
“Mr. Abrego Garcia must be returned immediately before he is killed in one of the most dangerous prisons in the world. Enough with the fake bravado. This is not America. The Supreme Court must aggressively enforce its order immediately.”
April 15, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Rep Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY):
“Mr. Abrego Garcia must be returned immediately before he is killed in one of the most dangerous prisons in the world. Enough with the fake bravado. This is not America. The Supreme Court must aggressively enforce its order immediately.”
“Mr. Abrego Garcia must be returned immediately before he is killed in one of the most dangerous prisons in the world. Enough with the fake bravado. This is not America. The Supreme Court must aggressively enforce its order immediately.”
In an era when many people only read headlines, it's telling that the most plain spoken assessments are coming from magazines like Teen Vogue, Wired, and Rolling Stone.
April 15, 2025 at 2:57 PM
In an era when many people only read headlines, it's telling that the most plain spoken assessments are coming from magazines like Teen Vogue, Wired, and Rolling Stone.
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4Chan was hacked, its source code was leaked, admin emails were leaked, AND a lot of registered users used their real names and .edu email addresses. Lotta CHUDs getting exposed to sunlight today.
April 15, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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“This is a trap for (legal international) students and for schools. If students don’t leave the country and forgo their due-process rights, they could be arrested by ICE and sent to Louisiana . . . or face deportation,"
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/04/15/m...
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/04/15/m...
Why are so many students in Mass. losing their visas? The answer lies in a little-known database. - The Boston Globe
Federal immigration authorities are using a little-known database to find students and terminate their status, experts say.
www.bostonglobe.com
April 15, 2025 at 1:48 PM
“This is a trap for (legal international) students and for schools. If students don’t leave the country and forgo their due-process rights, they could be arrested by ICE and sent to Louisiana . . . or face deportation,"
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/04/15/m...
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/04/15/m...
"It's possible that the data included sensitive information on unions, ongoing legal cases and corporate secrets — data that four labor law experts tell NPR should almost never leave the NLRB."
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www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...
A whistleblower's disclosure details how DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data
A whistleblower tells Congress and NPR that DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data and hid its tracks. "None of that ... information should ever leave the agency," said a former NLRB official.
www.npr.org
April 15, 2025 at 1:41 PM
"It's possible that the data included sensitive information on unions, ongoing legal cases and corporate secrets — data that four labor law experts tell NPR should almost never leave the NLRB."
www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...
www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...
So are square tipped nails back?
April 8, 2025 at 9:17 PM
So are square tipped nails back?
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Much of the cardboard and paper goods strewn about our homes are sold by a single private company, with its name, Uline, stamped on the bottom.
Few Americans know that a multibillion-dollar fortune made on those ubiquitous products fuels far-right candidates across the country.
(Published 2022)
Few Americans know that a multibillion-dollar fortune made on those ubiquitous products fuels far-right candidates across the country.
(Published 2022)
That Cardboard Box in Your Home Is Fueling Election Denial
A previously unreported boom in profits for the shipping supply giant Uline has provided the funds for a deeply conservative Midwestern family to bankroll anti-democracy causes around the country.
propub.li
April 7, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Much of the cardboard and paper goods strewn about our homes are sold by a single private company, with its name, Uline, stamped on the bottom.
Few Americans know that a multibillion-dollar fortune made on those ubiquitous products fuels far-right candidates across the country.
(Published 2022)
Few Americans know that a multibillion-dollar fortune made on those ubiquitous products fuels far-right candidates across the country.
(Published 2022)