But yeah, this is why spending the last five years embracing policing as a common-sense bipartisan institution, with critics being attributed to the result of some mass hysteria, was always going to end poorly. Because the police weren’t changing, and the violence never stopped.

Fascism is here. We are not “getting closer” or “in danger of.”

This matters because it frames our discussion: We aren’t trying to prevent it, we’re trying to defeat it. It’s not taking over our institutions, it’s taken them over.

Otherwise, we’re always behind, fighting a past we’ve already lost.

great essay from Justin Nobel on fracking waste, and how he broke his book deal with Simon and Schuster, and whether it was all worth it

harpers.org/archive/2025...

Also, buy his book!
www.amazon.com/Petroleum-23...

Wisconsin grants Canadian pipeline permits around Bad River Reservation, Ray Levy Uyeda writes. A federal court ruled that Enbridge is trespassing on Indigenous lands, but operations continue as the company proposes a route that still doesn’t resolve water pollution.
prismreports.org/2024/11/26/w...

Penny is the real deal. Nobody has watched this debacle more closely and carefully. #NoMVP

roanoke.com/news/local/b...

Shout out to the United States, where gas, the transition fuel, is now emitting as much as coal did in the early 2010s

robbieandrew.github.io/GCB2024/

Hi y'all, especially pipeline fighters leaving X! If we're just meeting for the first time, I am part of a relentless coalition of people who damn near defeated the Mountain Valley Pipeline and, well, I have more bad news. Follow along! #StopMVP

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