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submitted 5 days ago • 6 comments

Re: the big No Kings protests this weekend, remember that the corporate media, politicians, etc are obviously champing at the bit to be able to force a “good protestors vs bad protestors” narrative to discredit the anti-ICE/anti-genocide movement. Do not let them. Embrace a diversity of tactics.

submitted 5 days ago • 34 comments

From "Let This Radicalize You" by Hayes+Kaba Food for thought on the issues with how violence vs peace/obedience/order is framed by the state and why we should not thoughtlessly let them define it for us. We need to be able to explain the issues with their definitions and provide our own.

submitted 6 days ago • 3 comments

Happy Pride, Metalheads!

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

When the Trump administration eviscerated the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health office in Morgantown, WV in April, they abruptly shut down life-or-death services for coal miners with black lung. One of those miners decided to fight back—and won. inthesetimes.com/article/west...

submitted 32 days ago • 8 comments

BREAKING: Jefferson Griffin has conceded the N.C. Supreme Court race to Allison Riggs, ending a six-month long legal battle over the election.

submitted 40 days ago • 38 comments

after this last few months I think I am now in critical support of all weird ultrarich people hobbies. take that horse dancing class. I love that yoga retreat for you. tighten up that golf swing. search the ocean floor for ancient shipwrecks. anything that keeps you in your business and out of ours

submitted 42 days ago • 149 comments

Sticker for 1932 Detroit #MayDay parade. Printed 5 years before the @uaw.org formed and in the aftermath of the Ford Hunger March massacre, it speaks to the violence autoworkers endured to unionize their industry. From the Joe Brown Papers at the @reutherlibrary.bsky.social.

submitted 46 days ago • 70 comments

The top 0.1% of Americans control $22 trillion in wealth. The bottom 50% of the country controls $3.8 trillion in wealth. Read that back. Is it any wonder why so many think the system is rigged?

submitted 90 days ago • 172 comments

Vaccination eliminated measles from the U.S. 25 years ago. But it can still spread in pockets where vaccination rates are low, like the west Texas county with a current outbreak. Here's how fast.

submitted 108 days ago • 148 comments

ANYWAY, did you know there's an extension you can put on Chrome that will connect with your local library system and when you go look at a book, say on AMZ, it will tell you if that book exists in the library system and if it's available? It's literally called Library Extension.

submitted 108 days ago • 295 comments

What the actual fuck?! America, it’s time to rise. When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty!

submitted 117 days ago • 2575 comments

I guess a quarter trillion isn't enough for that level of emotional poverty, so he's grifting from you, me, and the children abandoned by USAID.

submitted 124 days ago • 36 comments

submitted 125 days ago • 857 comments

Banning noncompetes. Changing OT pay rules to include more workers. Capping credit card fees. Erasing student loan debt. All Biden Admin executive actions to help working people that were blocked by Trump-appointed judges. And Republicans didn't have a problem with any of it.

submitted 126 days ago • 188 comments

Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the Senate Minority Leader, has launched a new online portal for individuals to report corruption, abuses of power, and threats to public safety, with the legal protections afforded to whistleblowers.

submitted 126 days ago • 172 comments

Thank you!! A federal judge in New York has granted a temporary restraining order in favor of the states suing over DOGE.

submitted 128 days ago • 103 comments

That's weird i would've thought the teenage staffer of a fake agency named after a shit coin would have an exemplary record

submitted 129 days ago • 30 comments

Letitia James of New York, along with 11 other state attorneys general, announced plans to sue over a cost-cutting initiative that gave young aides to Elon Musk extensive access to critical federal computer systems.

submitted 130 days ago • 123 comments

🧑‍⚖️ A judge has HALTED the “resignation” program for federal workers until they can determine if it’s legal. There is a hearing on Monday. We will update as we learn more.

submitted 130 days ago • 19 comments

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submitted 130 days ago • 0 comments

🚨 BREAKING: The @aflcio.org, EPI, and four major unions have filed an injunction against DOGE and the Trump-appointed Acting Sec of Labor. They’re seeking a temporary restraining order to keep Musk’s minions out of the DOL’s data. More at @inthesetimesmag.bsky.social inthesetimes.com/article/elon...

submitted 131 days ago • 32 comments

If you’re in or around Washington D.C. tomorrow (February 5), come out to 200 Constitution Ave. NW at 3pm and tell Elon Musk to keep his grimy hands off the Department of Labor:

submitted 132 days ago • 12 comments

RFK Jr has been sent to the Senate floor for a vote. Fuck. 14-13 CASSIDY VOTED YES. SPINELESS TRAITOR

submitted 132 days ago • 45 comments

Fuck these fuckin fascists ☀️ youtu.be/Q-7-DDgUh_E?...

submitted 134 days ago • 6 comments

This is how we do it abc7.com/post/dozens-...

submitted 134 days ago • 6 comments

It’s official: Elon Musk’s staffers have now illegally obtained classified information from the USAID office. Here’s a recap of what’s happening:

submitted 134 days ago • 267 comments

Reminder: Tariffs aren't paid by other countries. They're eventually paid by us at the check out line. The tariffs Trump is unleashing tomorrow on Mexico, Canada, and China — our biggest trading partners — are estimated to cost households an extra $1,250 annually.

submitted 136 days ago • 298 comments

This summer, the city will introduce a new crisis call line and care navigation team to support people experiencing mental and behavioral health crises, substance use issues, and homelessness.

submitted 137 days ago • 0 comments

IDF IS SHOOTING CIVILIANS IN BROAD DAYLIGHT, AGAIN

submitted 141 days ago • 7 comments

Extremely unfun fact: math like this is one of the reasons the Nazis ended up deciding to build death camps. They decided it was cheaper and easier to murder people, rather than deal with the logistics of moving them somewhere else after they had been deported.

submitted 143 days ago • 19 comments

The price of eggs in the US is spiking, mostly due to #H5N1 bird flu. Solving the problem requires urgent, important communications from the CDC & FDA* and rapid development of research by the NIH** * Currently paused by Executive Order ** Grant reviews now all canceled www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...

submitted 144 days ago • 2484 comments

#CriticalVoices: "Mutual aid is not just a disaster response, it’s a way of caring for one another, building stronger communities, and preparing for whatever life may throw at us next. It’s a labor of love—and a way of life." via @kimkelly.bsky.social anarchistagency.com/kim-kelly-we...

submitted 144 days ago • 0 comments

🔭🧪⚛️ mondoweiss.net/2025/01/geno...

submitted 144 days ago • 6 comments

i said a few times here and there before the election that we’ll see what the mass deportation plan looks like when it’s ICE agents dragging grandmothers out of churches and, well, here we are

submitted 146 days ago • 600 comments

Your annual reminder that Dr. King believed in guaranteed universal basic income that gave all people a dignified life, guaranteed housing for all, guaranteed access to a high quality education, and said that “no one should be forced to live in poverty while others live in luxury.”

submitted 147 days ago • 12 comments