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Federal officer blasts chemical spray into vocal but nonviolent Portland protester, video shows
The interaction illustrates how federal law enforcement officers do use aggressive tactics against protesters who yell and needle officers but don’t appear to present clear physical threats.
The interaction illustrates how federal law enforcement officers do use aggressive tactics against protesters who yell and needle officers but don’t appear to present clear physical threats.
October 4, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Federal officer blasts chemical spray into vocal but nonviolent Portland protester, video shows
The interaction illustrates how federal law enforcement officers do use aggressive tactics against protesters who yell and needle officers but don’t appear to present clear physical threats.
The interaction illustrates how federal law enforcement officers do use aggressive tactics against protesters who yell and needle officers but don’t appear to present clear physical threats.
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Val Kilmer, who got his big-budget start in “Top Gun” and went on to portray Jim Morrison and Batman, has died at 65. nyti.ms/4ciE1y4
April 2, 2025 at 5:35 AM
Val Kilmer, who got his big-budget start in “Top Gun” and went on to portray Jim Morrison and Batman, has died at 65. nyti.ms/4ciE1y4
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After my wife died, I joined a community choir. It gave me respite from my private grief | David Sornig
After my wife died, I joined a community choir. It gave me respite from my private grief | David Sornig
When Toni fell ill I stopped playing music entirely. Yet every so often I felt the urge to return
The first person who spoke to me on the first day of choir was a woman who’d sat beside me in the crowded alto section. She leaned my way and said a little…
www.theguardian.com
March 15, 2025 at 11:02 PM
After my wife died, I joined a community choir. It gave me respite from my private grief | David Sornig
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Otterly shellfish behavior
February 26, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Otterly shellfish behavior
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DOGE By The Numbers
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February 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM
DOGE By The Numbers
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The current wave of forced resignations and loyalty tests reminds me of the Red Scares of the early 20th century and the Lavender Scare of the 1950s, but instead of anarchists and gays, they’re blacklisting virtually anyone who doesn’t conform to their worldview.
Let’s call this the Rainbow Scare.
Let’s call this the Rainbow Scare.
February 11, 2025 at 2:52 PM
The current wave of forced resignations and loyalty tests reminds me of the Red Scares of the early 20th century and the Lavender Scare of the 1950s, but instead of anarchists and gays, they’re blacklisting virtually anyone who doesn’t conform to their worldview.
Let’s call this the Rainbow Scare.
Let’s call this the Rainbow Scare.
@gvreamer.bsky.social
they’ll beat you down
. They will break your ribs.
They will snap your glasses
We rise
We breathe
I feel your hands
they’ll beat you down
. They will break your ribs.
They will snap your glasses
We rise
We breathe
I feel your hands
January 31, 2025 at 11:05 AM
@gvreamer.bsky.social
they’ll beat you down
. They will break your ribs.
They will snap your glasses
We rise
We breathe
I feel your hands
they’ll beat you down
. They will break your ribs.
They will snap your glasses
We rise
We breathe
I feel your hands
If there’s one thing
I’ve learnt from flowers:
We bloom
Then whither
Then bloom again
I’ve learnt from flowers:
We bloom
Then whither
Then bloom again
January 31, 2025 at 10:16 AM
If there’s one thing
I’ve learnt from flowers:
We bloom
Then whither
Then bloom again
I’ve learnt from flowers:
We bloom
Then whither
Then bloom again
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THREAD: Tell your friends & family- DON’T GIVE MONEY to this FireAidLA “benefit concert.” The $ raised will be distributed by LAPD funders & Olympics boosters
Remember these names- Wallis Annenberg (LAPD Board), Steve Ballmer(stake in Olympics, directly funded LAPD), Steve Soboroff, Casey Wasserman
Remember these names- Wallis Annenberg (LAPD Board), Steve Ballmer(stake in Olympics, directly funded LAPD), Steve Soboroff, Casey Wasserman
January 22, 2025 at 4:32 AM
THREAD: Tell your friends & family- DON’T GIVE MONEY to this FireAidLA “benefit concert.” The $ raised will be distributed by LAPD funders & Olympics boosters
Remember these names- Wallis Annenberg (LAPD Board), Steve Ballmer(stake in Olympics, directly funded LAPD), Steve Soboroff, Casey Wasserman
Remember these names- Wallis Annenberg (LAPD Board), Steve Ballmer(stake in Olympics, directly funded LAPD), Steve Soboroff, Casey Wasserman
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Omg what if Hitler was just autistic this whole time ☺️☺️☺️☺️
January 21, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Omg what if Hitler was just autistic this whole time ☺️☺️☺️☺️
Remember that time when modern western philosophers told us we were going thru "post-history"? Good times...
January 19, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Remember that time when modern western philosophers told us we were going thru "post-history"? Good times...
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Ah, the joys of innocence…
January 12, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Ah, the joys of innocence…
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LIVE: Local news crew captures fire tornado in LA.
The largest of the LA fires, in Palisades, is still only 8% contained.
Local news station KTLA 5 captured this fire tornado on its northern flank, funnelling flames hundreds of feet into the air.
(🎥 KTLA 5 News)
The largest of the LA fires, in Palisades, is still only 8% contained.
Local news station KTLA 5 captured this fire tornado on its northern flank, funnelling flames hundreds of feet into the air.
(🎥 KTLA 5 News)
January 11, 2025 at 9:50 AM
LIVE: Local news crew captures fire tornado in LA.
The largest of the LA fires, in Palisades, is still only 8% contained.
Local news station KTLA 5 captured this fire tornado on its northern flank, funnelling flames hundreds of feet into the air.
(🎥 KTLA 5 News)
The largest of the LA fires, in Palisades, is still only 8% contained.
Local news station KTLA 5 captured this fire tornado on its northern flank, funnelling flames hundreds of feet into the air.
(🎥 KTLA 5 News)
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Incredible precision by the helicopter crew dropping water on the LA firea 🎯
January 9, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Incredible precision by the helicopter crew dropping water on the LA firea 🎯
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A New Form of Slavery? Meet Incarcerated Firefighters Battling California’s Wildfires for $1 an Hour (from 2018)
A New Form of Slavery? Meet Incarcerated Firefighters Battling California’s Wildfires for $1 an Hour
We go behind the scenes of California’s raging climate-fueled wildfires with the hidden men and women on the front lines of the state’s ever-growing fire season: prisoner firefighters. Of the 13,000 f...
www.democracynow.org
January 8, 2025 at 6:55 PM
A New Form of Slavery? Meet Incarcerated Firefighters Battling California’s Wildfires for $1 an Hour (from 2018)
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Your Thanksgiving art history post: by Norman Rockwell (1894–1978), “Refugee Thanksgiving,” 1943, oil on canvas, 41 × 31 in. (104.1 × 78.7 cm), Saint Louis Art Museum. #arthistory #Thanksgiving
November 28, 2024 at 9:01 PM
Your Thanksgiving art history post: by Norman Rockwell (1894–1978), “Refugee Thanksgiving,” 1943, oil on canvas, 41 × 31 in. (104.1 × 78.7 cm), Saint Louis Art Museum. #arthistory #Thanksgiving