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A judge has awarded a historic Black church in Washington control over the Proud Boys trademark after the far-right group defaulted on a $2.8 million judgment.
A Black DC church was vandalized by the Proud Boys. Now the church controls the group’s trademark
A judge has awarded a historic Black church in Washington control over the Proud Boys trademark after the far-right group defaulted on a $2.8 million judgment.
www.pbs.org
February 6, 2025 at 12:10 AM
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Today from Timothy Snyder, author of On Tyranny:

snyder.substack.com/p/the-logic-...
February 2, 2025 at 11:18 PM
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After a week of Republicans sowing fear and chaos, the first reports of raids in Chicago are at an elementary school.

Targeting children and separating families is cruel and un-American.
ICE agents tried to enter a Chicago elementary school. Staff turned them away.
The incident comes amid a threatened Trump administration crackdown and sent ripples of fear through the K-8 school.
www.chalkbeat.org
January 24, 2025 at 9:16 PM
January 22, 2025 at 3:47 AM
The rules do not apply to him. At every turn, he has had that confirmed to him.
npr.org NPR @npr.org · Jan 21
The memo rescinds a Biden administration guideline that created "protected areas" consisting of places where "children gather, disaster or emergency relief sites, and social services establishments."
Trump administration strips schools, churches of immigration enforcement protections
The memo rescinds a Biden administration guideline that created "protected areas" consisting of places where "children gather, disaster or emergency relief sites, and social services establishments."
www.npr.org
January 22, 2025 at 12:13 AM
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Wow. Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde fearlessly calls out Trump and Vance to their faces. This is heroic.

(posting in 3 parts due to Bluesky's 1 minute limit)
January 21, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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LOOKING BACK: This all began with Reagan's repeal of the Fairness Doctrine. News stopped bring a regulated public service....
January 21, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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Martin Luther King, Jr. fought to end our nation's deliberate neglect and abuse of Black Americans. He was relentlessly targeted by our government for his views and pursuit of equality.

At this pivotal moment, we honor his legacy by fighting injustice in all its forms, with everything we've got.
January 20, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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TikTok has been taken over by the vast right wing media machine.
Why Donold’s TikTok Stunt Will Backfire
And what creators must do next.
www.thegodpodcast.com
January 19, 2025 at 7:30 PM
You’ve got to be kidding me. Wtf kind of nonsense is this? Who paid TikTok to lick that fascist’s boots?
January 19, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Well here we are
January 19, 2025 at 3:34 AM