ICE raided a James Beard award winning restaurant & because the chef/owner was prepared, left emptyhanded:

I'm so proud of everyone from my old neighborhood of Rogers Park in Chicago. I see what you have been and are doing. I am so proud of how organized the community is and how much more so everyone is becoming. It is inspiring. Just one example... And this is something EVERYONE can do. Everyone.

Why a Man Who Threatened City Staff Investigating Wage Theft at His Men’s Only Club Is the Labor Hero Seattle Needs: tinyurl.com/mrjbeuz

Civil rights lawyer @equalityalec.bsky.social on how body cams are a scam and not actually about police accountability.

We hope you will use it in your organization, community conversations, @indivisible.org meetings, study groups, or anywhere people are asking themselves what is to be done - www.interruptingcriminalization.com/resources-al...

NEW: Seattle swept homeless people 2,500 times in 2024, marking continued record levels of displacement. New records obtained through a public records request show the city conducted an average of 6.8 sweeps a day last year:
gossipguy.net/seattle-swep...

We need to stop tap-dancing around this:

Alberta is rebuilding residential schools through its recovery model.

Its leaders now insist the model must include long-term forced abstinence despite (or because of?) how it places many people at higher risk of overdose. 1/
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

I believe that if you're a non-US citizen entering the US from Canada, it is wise to have US immigration counsel on speed dial, especially if you're trans

If you're flying in, have someone at the airport with all of your info, and the lawyer's cell 🧵

People are making an "L" shape with their fingers to their foreheads at me when I drive around in my cybertruck, indicating they Love the car

Prioritizing relationship-building over reactivity, and solidarity over silence, is how abolitionist writer and activist @kwhitlock.bsky.social suggests we all confront the rising violence and authoritarianism in the days and years ahead.

https://inquest.org/this-is-how-you-win-the-culture-wars/