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Protesters disrupted a lame duck session of the Georgia Public Service Commission on Wednesday, demanding that commissioners not vote on a $20 billion spending plan presented by Georgia Power, which critics say could lock customers into paying higher costs for decades.

Video credit: Zak Kerr
December 10, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Accurate take.
Bong Joon Ho hit me up for the squad you legend deadline.com/2025/11/bong...
December 1, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Way to go @nicksturm.bsky.social . Somebody outta anthologize this essay.
September 30, 2025 at 11:34 PM
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Happy birthday to my president.
Happy Birthday to a proud son of Brooklyn and the man who inspired so many of us, @sanders.senate.gov.
September 8, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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🤣🤣
August 7, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Incredible interview on writing and feminist politics, among other things.
“I think that when the translation is strong, it can even change the book’s genre.”

📌 ICYMI, Federico Perelmuter interviewed Cristina Rivera Garza for our summer issue southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...
Blowing Up Borders | An Interview with Cristina Rivera Garza
By Federico Perelmuter
southwestreview.com
July 21, 2025 at 4:29 PM
This is so amazing
LAPD and LA Sheriffs tried to prevent two large protests from joining together in downtown and both departments ended up hitting EACH OTHER with impact munitions from across the same interesection.
June 16, 2025 at 2:49 AM
spent the morning considering auditioning for a community production of COMPANY and then decided against it because next thing you know, my own songs will start sounding like bad Sondheim imitations. 😅
February 27, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Writing Instruction Tip: Asking students to describe (among other things) a writer's voice and state whether they would want to meet that writer based on the voice is a very entertaining way to check their reading comprehension.
February 9, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Anyone else get an email from a student mentioning ICE as the reason they couldn't come to class?

We have some seriously immediate work to do.
January 28, 2025 at 12:46 AM
I haven’t left my house in days, except to run to the store. I am about to hop on my 5th zoom call of the day. Ah yes, this is what the pandemic was like.
January 22, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Thinking about Dr. King & Tortugita & Cornelius Taylor

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January 20, 2025 at 11:40 PM
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The City of Atlanta murdered a houseless person this morning, sweeping an encampment in O4W. First they close the warming centers in the dead of winter, now this.
www.11alive.com/article/news...
Person killed as crews worked to clear homeless encampment, officials say
The homeless encampment that was being cleared is across from Ebenezer Baptist Church.
www.11alive.com
January 16, 2025 at 11:37 PM
A student wrote on a course eval that they appreciated the class’s « humanity ». Take that, water & energy wasting robots.
January 10, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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@tyleraking.com The Mutual Aid L.A. team's resource list is up. Please boost, it's the best one I've seen: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
MALAN Fire & Wind Storm Resources
docs.google.com
January 9, 2025 at 12:31 AM
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A comrade and political prisoner needs support. Please take a moment to read their story. If you can't donate, please share #StopCopCity #ACAB
www.givesendgo.com/amin
Supporting Amin
Hello, My name is Amin. On March 5th, 2023, I was wrongfully detained and arrested while on public property in Atlanta, Georgia. Subsequently, I was wrongful...
www.givesendgo.com
January 4, 2025 at 12:10 AM
My typos are here to reassure the world that I am not AI generated.
December 15, 2024 at 7:19 PM
drphoenix.substack.com/p/defeating-...

Ray Charles is a survival tactic.
Defeating Despair
and the medicine that is Ray Charles
drphoenix.substack.com
December 14, 2024 at 12:25 AM
Why is there so much Sw*ft in my feed. I did not ask for this.
December 9, 2024 at 12:43 PM
Everyone I talk to is still talking about it.
remember when that ceo guy got shot? couple days ago? anyone remember that??
December 7, 2024 at 3:10 AM
Let’s all be activists and organizers so there will be too many of us for them to keep tabs on.

Also, I thought it was the FBI who snooped on people this way?
Reuters reports that the FBI has been investigating DCI Group, a DC based lobbying + PR firm, for allegedly hiring hackers to break into activists’ emails. https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/exxon-lobbyist-investigated-over-hack-and-leak-environmentalist-emails-sources-2024-11-27/
December 5, 2024 at 11:48 PM