LThielenWilson
@lthielenw.bsky.social
Settler critical of settler States. Against white supremacy, racial capitalism, fascism, all racisms. For Trans* inclusive decolonial anti-carceral intersectional abolitionist feminisms. Free Palestine. Land Back. Love animals. LC since 2020.
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"13 Syrians fell in defense of their homes against “Israel", 6 of them women and children. They confronted the occupation
without any help from HTS or any other NATO proxy paramilitary.
This was purely the Syrian people against their occupiers."
without any help from HTS or any other NATO proxy paramilitary.
This was purely the Syrian people against their occupiers."
November 28, 2025 at 11:42 PM
"13 Syrians fell in defense of their homes against “Israel", 6 of them women and children. They confronted the occupation
without any help from HTS or any other NATO proxy paramilitary.
This was purely the Syrian people against their occupiers."
without any help from HTS or any other NATO proxy paramilitary.
This was purely the Syrian people against their occupiers."
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Incredible, the former Sunday host on Fox, Hegseth, is now in charge of the most powerful army, two million soldiers, with a budget exceeding 800 billion each year. His incompetence is slowly, methodically, but surely dismantling the Pentagon.
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1
November 29, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Incredible, the former Sunday host on Fox, Hegseth, is now in charge of the most powerful army, two million soldiers, with a budget exceeding 800 billion each year. His incompetence is slowly, methodically, but surely dismantling the Pentagon.
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1
#ProudBlue #DemVoice1
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"The last 2 years have seen a major shift in public opinion on #Palestine, particularly against #Israel 's genocide in #Gaza.
And that's largely been driven by voices inside the strip, bearing witness to the Israeli military campaign - and the death and suffering..."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cZZ...
And that's largely been driven by voices inside the strip, bearing witness to the Israeli military campaign - and the death and suffering..."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cZZ...
Palestine solidarity achievements: Palestinians hope momentum doesn't fade away
YouTube video by Al Jazeera English
www.youtube.com
November 30, 2025 at 2:10 AM
"The last 2 years have seen a major shift in public opinion on #Palestine, particularly against #Israel 's genocide in #Gaza.
And that's largely been driven by voices inside the strip, bearing witness to the Israeli military campaign - and the death and suffering..."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cZZ...
And that's largely been driven by voices inside the strip, bearing witness to the Israeli military campaign - and the death and suffering..."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cZZ...
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On Saturday Nov 29th #Israel killed 8- and 10-year-old siblings Fadi & Juma'a Tamer Abu Assi in #Gaza, declaring the boys "a threat" & that it killed them for crossing the 'Yellow Line' which Israel itself refuses to respect.
The victims were two 9-year-old children.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UsSh...
The victims were two 9-year-old children.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UsSh...
The victims were two 9-year-old children.
YouTube video by Drop Site News
www.youtube.com
November 29, 2025 at 11:43 PM
On Saturday Nov 29th #Israel killed 8- and 10-year-old siblings Fadi & Juma'a Tamer Abu Assi in #Gaza, declaring the boys "a threat" & that it killed them for crossing the 'Yellow Line' which Israel itself refuses to respect.
The victims were two 9-year-old children.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UsSh...
The victims were two 9-year-old children.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UsSh...
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"Crowds are gathering in central #London to demand the freedom of Palestinian hostages...
Over 9100 Palestinians are currently being held under #Israeli captivity, including over 450 women and children.
1000s are held without charge or trial..."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJ5j...
#Israel #Palestine
Over 9100 Palestinians are currently being held under #Israeli captivity, including over 450 women and children.
1000s are held without charge or trial..."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJ5j...
#Israel #Palestine
Crowds gather in London demanding freedom for Palestinian held in Israeli prisons
YouTube video by Middle East Eye
www.youtube.com
November 29, 2025 at 11:07 PM
"Crowds are gathering in central #London to demand the freedom of Palestinian hostages...
Over 9100 Palestinians are currently being held under #Israeli captivity, including over 450 women and children.
1000s are held without charge or trial..."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJ5j...
#Israel #Palestine
Over 9100 Palestinians are currently being held under #Israeli captivity, including over 450 women and children.
1000s are held without charge or trial..."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJ5j...
#Israel #Palestine
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"Over 110 family members. That’s how many Dr. Ramzy Baroud has lost in #Gaza ’s genocide...
Among them: his sister, Dr. Soma... murdered by Israeli forces. & his 11-year-old cousin Lema, an aspiring journalist... killed alongside her parents & 4 siblings..."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKtd...
#Israel
Among them: his sister, Dr. Soma... murdered by Israeli forces. & his 11-year-old cousin Lema, an aspiring journalist... killed alongside her parents & 4 siblings..."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKtd...
#Israel
Ep 61 – Dr. Ramzy Baroud (Bearing Witness: Gaza, Journalism, and the Fight for Palestinian Memory)
YouTube video by The Enlightenment Podcast
www.youtube.com
November 30, 2025 at 2:13 AM
"Over 110 family members. That’s how many Dr. Ramzy Baroud has lost in #Gaza ’s genocide...
Among them: his sister, Dr. Soma... murdered by Israeli forces. & his 11-year-old cousin Lema, an aspiring journalist... killed alongside her parents & 4 siblings..."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKtd...
#Israel
Among them: his sister, Dr. Soma... murdered by Israeli forces. & his 11-year-old cousin Lema, an aspiring journalist... killed alongside her parents & 4 siblings..."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKtd...
#Israel
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American activist Jeremy Scahill:
“We are in the midst of one of the most epic lies in history. We are told that the Palestinian resistance is terrorism... These are Palestinian people that have grown up knowing nothing but siege, starvation, war against them...”
“We are in the midst of one of the most epic lies in history. We are told that the Palestinian resistance is terrorism... These are Palestinian people that have grown up knowing nothing but siege, starvation, war against them...”
November 24, 2025 at 12:08 AM
American activist Jeremy Scahill:
“We are in the midst of one of the most epic lies in history. We are told that the Palestinian resistance is terrorism... These are Palestinian people that have grown up knowing nothing but siege, starvation, war against them...”
“We are in the midst of one of the most epic lies in history. We are told that the Palestinian resistance is terrorism... These are Palestinian people that have grown up knowing nothing but siege, starvation, war against them...”
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Trump Administration Removes Report on Missing and Murdered Native Americans, Calling It DEI Content oklahomawatch.org/2025/11/14/t...
Trump Administration Removes Report on Missing and Murdered Native Americans, Calling It DEI Content - Oklahoma Watch
The Trump administration removed a congressionally mandated report on missing and murdered Native Americans from the DOJ website, citing compliance with an executive order against DEI. Senators who ch...
oklahomawatch.org
November 20, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Trump Administration Removes Report on Missing and Murdered Native Americans, Calling It DEI Content oklahomawatch.org/2025/11/14/t...
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They stole nine of my books. Nine! But why not Doppelganger? Not good enough for these mass doppelganger machines?
Hey authors! Check to see if Anthropic stole your book to train their slop generator on. You’re entitled to $1500 per stolen Work.
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November 19, 2025 at 3:24 AM
They stole nine of my books. Nine! But why not Doppelganger? Not good enough for these mass doppelganger machines?
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Trump’s comments are vile. I am just as angry at the media outlets that bothsided Jamal’s murder, wrote puff pieces for MBS (Atlantic).
And, the Washington Post opinion page that dismantled the platform that Jamal wrote for, ended the fellowship in his name, and purged its human rights writers.
And, the Washington Post opinion page that dismantled the platform that Jamal wrote for, ended the fellowship in his name, and purged its human rights writers.
November 18, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Trump’s comments are vile. I am just as angry at the media outlets that bothsided Jamal’s murder, wrote puff pieces for MBS (Atlantic).
And, the Washington Post opinion page that dismantled the platform that Jamal wrote for, ended the fellowship in his name, and purged its human rights writers.
And, the Washington Post opinion page that dismantled the platform that Jamal wrote for, ended the fellowship in his name, and purged its human rights writers.
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Super interesting topic and discussion especially the media piece
New episode! Sandy and I ask the most obvious question of the current political moment: Who is Canada's Mamdani? We take out our microscope and find ... not much.
sandyandnora.com/episode-349-...
sandyandnora.com/episode-349-...
Episode 349 – Who is Canada’s Mamdani?
Zohran Mamdani has inspired progressives across the English-speaking world (and French-speaking, at least in Quebec). But who is Canada’s Mamdani? And what are the conditions necessary for someone lik...
sandyandnora.com
November 11, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Super interesting topic and discussion especially the media piece
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This is a very good discussion about the present and future of independent journalism. The one model that I think is our only hope -- a municipal levy like hydro or water - isn't mentioned but great conversation nonetheless.
This week on The North State, I’ve got budgets on the mind. Not the federal budget, but how the hell independent journalists get paid. I sat down with @arshy.bsky.social of The Hatchet and then @nicolefroio.bsky.social of @theflytrapmedia.com to get the ins and outs of paying for news. #cdnnews
The Pay Wall of it All (The North State Podcast)
We're (not) in the money
readthecatch.ca
November 11, 2025 at 9:54 PM
This is a very good discussion about the present and future of independent journalism. The one model that I think is our only hope -- a municipal levy like hydro or water - isn't mentioned but great conversation nonetheless.
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"If we actually cared about veterans, the first thing we’d do is stop creating more of them."
This Armistice Day, CODEPINK co-founder Medea Benjamin reminds us of the day's original meaning.
This Armistice Day, CODEPINK co-founder Medea Benjamin reminds us of the day's original meaning.
November 11, 2025 at 7:32 PM
"If we actually cared about veterans, the first thing we’d do is stop creating more of them."
This Armistice Day, CODEPINK co-founder Medea Benjamin reminds us of the day's original meaning.
This Armistice Day, CODEPINK co-founder Medea Benjamin reminds us of the day's original meaning.
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Alderman Sigcho-Lopez was right to call out Pritzker today about the state police arresting protesters. Pritzker responded that the state police are protecting protesters, and that just isn't true. State cops have arrested and brutalized protesters to facilitate ICE operations. That's reality.
November 11, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Alderman Sigcho-Lopez was right to call out Pritzker today about the state police arresting protesters. Pritzker responded that the state police are protecting protesters, and that just isn't true. State cops have arrested and brutalized protesters to facilitate ICE operations. That's reality.
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On the one hand Bluesky leadership digitally disappearing people from their platform is just one platform but on the other hand digitally disappearing people with no explanation is fucked up and scary from a platform that has millions of users
November 11, 2025 at 8:17 PM
On the one hand Bluesky leadership digitally disappearing people from their platform is just one platform but on the other hand digitally disappearing people with no explanation is fucked up and scary from a platform that has millions of users
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UK: Fifth Palestine Action prisoner joins rolling hunger strike over detention conditions - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/fifth-palestine-action-prisoner-joins-rolling-hunger-strike-over-detention-conditions
UK: Fifth Palestine Action prisoner joins rolling hunger strike over detention conditions
T Hoxha previously went on strike over tightening restrictions in the aftermath of the group's proscription
www.middleeasteye.net
November 9, 2025 at 12:05 PM
UK: Fifth Palestine Action prisoner joins rolling hunger strike over detention conditions - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/fifth-palestine-action-prisoner-joins-rolling-hunger-strike-over-detention-conditions
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Legal experts and politicians criticise process used to ban Palestine Action
Legal experts and politicians criticise process used to ban Palestine Action
Independent commission says definition of terrorism relied on by ministers is too broad and more parliamentary oversight is needed
Legal experts, former government ministers and an ex-MI6 director have criticised the process used to ban Palestine Action.
The members of an independent commission set up by the Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law said the definition of terrorism was too broad and better parliamentary oversight and judicial scrutiny was needed. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
November 10, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Legal experts and politicians criticise process used to ban Palestine Action
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Maryland’s public pension fund raised its Israeli bond holdings to $74 million in 2024.
truthout.org/articles/mar...
truthout.org/articles/mar...
Maryland Workers Are Fighting to Divest Their Pensions From Israel’s Genocide
Maryland’s public pension fund raised its Israeli bond holdings to $74 million in 2024.
truthout.org
November 8, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Maryland’s public pension fund raised its Israeli bond holdings to $74 million in 2024.
truthout.org/articles/mar...
truthout.org/articles/mar...
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Women from 17 different countries are working together to coordinate the global struggle against mass incarceration.
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Formerly Incarcerated Women Are Building a Global Network to Fight Imprisonment
Women from 17 different countries are working together to coordinate the global struggle against mass incarceration.
truthout.org
November 8, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Women from 17 different countries are working together to coordinate the global struggle against mass incarceration.
buff.ly/PVtpTbY
buff.ly/PVtpTbY
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The budget.
It puts $5 billion into “health infrastructure,” which sounds like healthcare funding. But is it?
My breakdown for Canada Healthwatch looks at what’s new, what’s missing, and why health is now being framed as infrastructure.
It puts $5 billion into “health infrastructure,” which sounds like healthcare funding. But is it?
My breakdown for Canada Healthwatch looks at what’s new, what’s missing, and why health is now being framed as infrastructure.
November 8, 2025 at 5:59 PM
The budget.
It puts $5 billion into “health infrastructure,” which sounds like healthcare funding. But is it?
My breakdown for Canada Healthwatch looks at what’s new, what’s missing, and why health is now being framed as infrastructure.
It puts $5 billion into “health infrastructure,” which sounds like healthcare funding. But is it?
My breakdown for Canada Healthwatch looks at what’s new, what’s missing, and why health is now being framed as infrastructure.
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Cornell agreed to pay $30m, hand over admissions data with demographic breakdowns, produce annual "campus climate" surveys to check on antisemitism and changes "since October of 2023," and—here's the dumbest part they agreed to—that the govt can open new investigations whenever it wants.
Appeasers.
Appeasers.
Cornell has reached an agreement with the federal government to restore our funding:
statements.cornell.edu/2025/2025110...
statements.cornell.edu/2025/2025110...
An agreement to restore Cornell’s federal research funding | University Statements | Cornell University
statements.cornell.edu
November 7, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Cornell agreed to pay $30m, hand over admissions data with demographic breakdowns, produce annual "campus climate" surveys to check on antisemitism and changes "since October of 2023," and—here's the dumbest part they agreed to—that the govt can open new investigations whenever it wants.
Appeasers.
Appeasers.
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Mamdani: "We can respond to oligarchy and authoritarianism with the strength it fears, not the appeasement it craves. After all, if anyone can show a nation betrayed by Donald Trump how to defeat him, it is the city that gave rise to him."
November 5, 2025 at 4:38 AM
Mamdani: "We can respond to oligarchy and authoritarianism with the strength it fears, not the appeasement it craves. After all, if anyone can show a nation betrayed by Donald Trump how to defeat him, it is the city that gave rise to him."
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What we know, 12:10am
[Now in 2 parts]
—Prop 50 wins
—VA Dems flip Gov, LG, AG
—Dems flip ≈13 seats in VA House
—Dems defend NJ-Gov + Assembly
—Dems win NJ+VA trifectas
—Mamdani wins
—PA Dems win supreme court
—ME vote-restricting measure loses
—GA Dems flip 2 statewide offices
—Krasner & Bragg win
[Now in 2 parts]
—Prop 50 wins
—VA Dems flip Gov, LG, AG
—Dems flip ≈13 seats in VA House
—Dems defend NJ-Gov + Assembly
—Dems win NJ+VA trifectas
—Mamdani wins
—PA Dems win supreme court
—ME vote-restricting measure loses
—GA Dems flip 2 statewide offices
—Krasner & Bragg win
November 5, 2025 at 5:10 AM
What we know, 12:10am
[Now in 2 parts]
—Prop 50 wins
—VA Dems flip Gov, LG, AG
—Dems flip ≈13 seats in VA House
—Dems defend NJ-Gov + Assembly
—Dems win NJ+VA trifectas
—Mamdani wins
—PA Dems win supreme court
—ME vote-restricting measure loses
—GA Dems flip 2 statewide offices
—Krasner & Bragg win
[Now in 2 parts]
—Prop 50 wins
—VA Dems flip Gov, LG, AG
—Dems flip ≈13 seats in VA House
—Dems defend NJ-Gov + Assembly
—Dems win NJ+VA trifectas
—Mamdani wins
—PA Dems win supreme court
—ME vote-restricting measure loses
—GA Dems flip 2 statewide offices
—Krasner & Bragg win
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Bucks County ousts ALL Republicans from the Central Bucks and Pennridge school boards after both school boards were ground zero for anti-trans policies in 2021.
The wave is receding.
The wave is receding.
November 5, 2025 at 5:13 AM
Bucks County ousts ALL Republicans from the Central Bucks and Pennridge school boards after both school boards were ground zero for anti-trans policies in 2021.
The wave is receding.
The wave is receding.
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I wish I could show you all the joyous photos and videos being shared on Muslim and South Asian WhatsApp right now with people reacting to Mamdani's victory.
It's really beautiful and cathartic.
So many years of anti-Muslim bigotry, racism & hate.
And all those tears are now sugar for our chai.
It's really beautiful and cathartic.
So many years of anti-Muslim bigotry, racism & hate.
And all those tears are now sugar for our chai.
November 5, 2025 at 7:00 AM
I wish I could show you all the joyous photos and videos being shared on Muslim and South Asian WhatsApp right now with people reacting to Mamdani's victory.
It's really beautiful and cathartic.
So many years of anti-Muslim bigotry, racism & hate.
And all those tears are now sugar for our chai.
It's really beautiful and cathartic.
So many years of anti-Muslim bigotry, racism & hate.
And all those tears are now sugar for our chai.