Paul Liffman
pliffman.bsky.social
Paul Liffman
@pliffman.bsky.social
ketamine realism and the weimar novel
thebaffler.com/salvos/break...
Breaking Glass | Alex Cocotas
The cosmopolitan creative class has exhausted their bohemian version of Berlin.
thebaffler.com
February 18, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Our Work - Democracy Forward
democracyforward.org
February 16, 2025 at 4:17 AM
Reposted by Paul Liffman
In Houston, rats are enjoying the 400,000 lbs of marijuana in police custody. And sometimes mushrooms. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Rats get taste for drugs in Houston police evidence room
Police department officials lament ‘systemic problem’ and say rats ‘enjoying’ 400,000lbs of marijuana in storage
www.theguardian.com
January 16, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Reposted by Paul Liffman
Trump's baseless claims about the tragic plane collision in Washington, DC are not surprising—they are a pattern.

In the past, he also boosted false and disproven claims in the aftermath of terrorist attacks, a national pandemic, police brutality, and natural disasters. Here is the timeline:
How Trump makes tragedies worse, a history
The president blaming DEI for a deadly plane crash is not the first time he's peddled conspiracy theories as the nation reels from a crisis.
www.motherjones.com
January 30, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Reposted by Paul Liffman
A 29-year-old father of three was pulled over while getting baby formula for his kid. He now faces deportation, despite the Trump admin’s claim that they are prioritizing undocumented migrants with criminal histories.
An immigrant faces deportation after a routine traffic stop in Texas, sparking more fear
Advocates worry that rapidly shifting federal and state immigration initiatives will prompt more city police to funnel migrants without criminal records to federal agents.
www.texastribune.org
January 29, 2025 at 10:53 PM