Maura Healey still fails to grasp that dismantling ICE is the moderate position. Complete and utter condemnation of ICE is the only acceptable position for a Democrat in Massachusetts.

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"...and then I shout of how the world seems always to be inventing new ways to break the people and communities I love, but my heart burns with the flame of survival"

- Isaiah Newman (@newsaiah.bsky.social)

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delighted and thrilled to have a new poem out today with @voicemailpoems.bsky.social - it’s about grief, survival, and Survivor (the tv show). I’m super proud of it and would be honored if you’d read and share!! 💜

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🌱 our spring issue is up! 🌱

ft. @lovefeeler.bsky.social, @colettelh.bsky.social, @birchwiley.bsky.social, @sandrapoetry.bsky.social, @newsaiah.bsky.social, @orowe.bsky.social, @gr8earlofhell.bsky.social, @dekinesoul.bsky.social, & more!

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If you know Jews in the Boston/Massachusetts area, forward this to them!

#Massachusetts folks: Advocates are hosting an emergency rally for Rumeysa Ozturk in Powder House Square Park in Somerville this evening at 5:30PM.

Call your elected officials now! Our friends at @seiu509.bsky.social have prepared a call script you can use here: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

If you cannot call it what it is when all in a week: a government removes every mention of a group of people, destroys information about them en masse, bans their discussion in schools, restricts their ability to travel and starts seizing and refusing their official identification, when will you?

If you are in danger unless you comply with a regime, you are in danger whether you comply or not

hi friends! been ~1 year since i’ve used this app, so i figured i’d make a thread of the writing i’ve had published in that time :) starting with this short story about a young grieving queer Jew who wants to make a golem that Joyland published in March!

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A Textbook Case of Genocide @jewishcurrents.bsky.social

"Israel’s genocidal assault on Gaza is quite explicit, open, and unashamed. Perpetrators of genocide usually do not express their intentions so clearly, though there are exceptions."

Raz Segal, asso. prof of Holocaust & genocide studies @ SU

friends, my first ever published short story is out with Waxwing!! it’s about family illness, doomed romance, and the fact that i am always craving a falafel sandwich 🥙🥙 would love it if you spent some time with it (and the other beautiful writing in this issue)!!!

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i got to see Ross Gay last night and it was an utter delight - he remembered me from when i asked him a question on his last book tour!!! 😊 so excited to dig into some (more) delights 💫🌸

follow my cool friend!!

wasn’t on here when this was first posted, so sharing it now - i’m really proud of this poem and would be honored if you read it!!!