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When nothing seems to help, I go and look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred and first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not that blow that did it, but all that had gone before.

-Jacob Riis
April 25, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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that op-ed featured chilling anecdotes like this one, which if you read closely you will note contain *not so much as a hint of any actual "consequences," steep or otherwise, this kid faced.* Just ... people disagreed with him, I guess?

anyway, now students are being kidnapped and disappeared.
April 10, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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four residence of PA have been deported, two others disappeared into the system
www.inquirer.com/news/ice-dep...
Four of six Bhutanese refugees living legally in Pa. and taken into ICE custody have been deported, officials say
The whereabouts of the two other men taken into ICE custody were not immediately known.
www.inquirer.com
April 9, 2025 at 5:10 PM
MK has published a list of possible actions! Some of them are small enough to do today!

docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Some Actions That Are Not Protesting or Voting
Some Actions That Are Not Protesting or Voting A list adapted from & inspired by Frontline Medics. Here was their original list of 25 actions. I’ve added a lot of things and edited other things. [Not...
docs.google.com
April 9, 2025 at 5:47 PM
that is absolutely the goal. someone told me they heard a clip of Elon Musk saying something like “people are living too long” and we know which people he’s talking about (i’m disabled as well). thank you for your courage, i’m trying to muster it too. some days easier than others.
April 8, 2025 at 10:35 PM