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went to 3 'no kings' events yesterday. i encountered elitism, intolerance, and outright hate from a sizable portion of the others attending. got back to my camp, and the local gangsters tried to set it on fire. 9 times. they tried again this morning, and at least got the attention of the fire […]

Response to Rowling.

Protesters stand on the beach to form a ‘No King!’ human banner on Ocean Beach in San Francisco, Calif. on June 14, 2025. Adam Pardee/For SFGATE

Scoop: Threat intelligence reports obtained by WIRED and @propertyofthepeople.org show military and state-run fusion centers are tracking civilian-made ICE encounter maps, while others distribute "threat" alerts about tomorrow's "No Kings" protests. By me @wired.com (free to read):

It’s understandable that some feel uneasy or frightened ahead of tomorrow’s nationwide NO KINGS protests. Some will stay home, not knowing whether they can exercise their civil liberties safely. But, honestly, the FEAR some are feeling is THE REASON these protests are necessary. #uspol […]

For someone who likes #writing, using an LLM is like if you like fucking, but you buy a RealDoll™ to take your place. #llm #ai

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Ventura Police Department statement: This morning, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) briefly used our front parking lot as a staging area for their enforcement vehicles. We want to be clear: the Ventura Police Department is not working with ICE in […] [Original post on ai6yr.org]

“The absolute rage the activist inspires in the world's worst men is one of her most admirable qualities.” #GretaThunberg https://www.wonkette.com/p/everyone-definitely-having-a-normal

https://www.buzzfeed.com/morgansloss1/best-political-tweets-4-11-2025

israel continues to expend its war on arabic people: Israeli navy attacks rebel-held Yemeni port city of Hodeida, a first in the conflict https://news.yahoo.com/news/israel-attacks-yemeni-port-city-045038398.html

Trump calls LA a ‘trash heap’ as he promises to ‘liberate’ it from criminals By JOSHUA BOAK President Trump speaking at Fort Bragg called Los Angeles a “trash heap” after protests over his removal of immigrants. Trump has ordered members of the National Guard and Marines into America’s second […]

no one is coming to our rescue - we have to do this ourselves! Jefferson Airplane - We Can Be Together https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cxA3Q96a8XE

Since before its formal inception, the FBI has served as the US government’s political police and have engaged in campaigns of low-intensity, counter-insurgent warfare against dissidents, often with the help of irregular forces – even operatives of foreign governments – and the backing of […]

#tunetuesday heard this song once, in the late 70s, and it wasn't until 2007 i found out who it was and heard it again. thanks, internets! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LitHnr1nFlk

trump has forced the national guard into homelessness. complete destitution. a police state, but with morons - Donny and his Sewer Clowns suck at fascism — like everything else they do https://www.jefftiedrich.com/p/a-police-state-but-with-morons #homeless

😡 #USpol

Great review of @Vivaldi : https://www.makeuseof.com/why-switch-to-vivaldi-browser/ #Windows #Macos #Linux #Computers #Browser

“Police cannot pick and choose when the First Amendment applies. Journalists in Los Angeles were not caught in the crossfire — they were targeted." - National Press Club President Mike Balsamo […]

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Live updates: Marines arrive in Los Angeles area as Pentagon reveals $134M cost of deployment https://apnews.com/live/immigration-protests-los-angeles-6-10-2025

Officers who were injured in Austin, Texas have all been treated and released By JIM VERTUNO Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis said four officers who were injured during Monday night’s protests have been treated and released from a hospital by Tuesday. Three officers were hurt by what she […]

Did a robot write this article?

Because 700 Marines gotta make sure PEACEFUL, NON-VIOLENT protesters are intimidated by the so-called president of the US And by protesters, I'm including all of us. 🤫We won't be intimidated. Joke's on Trump. Via ‪Kyle Griffin:‬ FLAG: WASHINGTON (AP) - About 700 Marines will formally deploy […]

Chicago Sun-Times Sunday insert contains 10 AI-generated fake books in summer reading list https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/05/20/sun-times-sunday-insert-fake-books/

#WritersCoffeeClub 1. Are there ethical principles fiction must adhere to? What are they? most of the characters in my stories are the gods and goddesses of ancient mesopotamia. they are different from us, and incest between brother and sister is actually rewarded, with their offspring given […]

This Pride month, don’t forget about the trans and gnc activists who made this happen. People like Sylvia Rivera and Marsha P Johnson, whose leadership at Stonewall has now been stricken from all government websites by a Trump administration that wants us erased from history.

Unbelievable! Today, San Diego witnessed a government-sanctioned kidnapping. ICE stormed Buona Forchetta in military gear ripping workers away, then unleashing tear gas and smoke on the terrified community. Full on police state, fascism now used on American citizens. Stay aware. #OnYourSide

Walking into Pride Month with this energy

The White House's "Make America Healthy Again" report cites papers that appear not to exist: "Epidemiologist Katherine Keyes is listed... as the first author of a study on anxiety in adolescents. When NOTUS reached out to her... she was surprised to hear of the citation. She does study mental […]

This is about anarchists, but it's true for any group working at building community: There is a crucial divide in anarchist circles between activists who are opposed to injustice and activists who experience injustice. All activists need to work together to effectively change anything, but the […]

White House stunned as Hegseth inquiry brings up illegal wiretap claims The White House has lost confidence in a Pentagon leak investigation that Pete Hegseth used to justify firing three top aides last month, after advisers were told that the aides had supposedly been outed by an illegal […]

hats off to Roger Moore, who resigned from his reign as James Bond because he was getting to be more than twice the age of the 'Bond girls.' https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a869479/james-bond-quit-connery-moore-lazenby-brosnan-dalton/

'When Kissinger won the Nobel peace prize, satire died' Todd S Purdom on why songwriter Tom Lehrer has remained silent for 33 years. https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2000/jul/31/artsfeatures1

i fucked up and missed out on food for today - oh, but i got someplace to go! glad i remember! hopefully, there's a beer coming my way before i get going.

oh - i miss adobe page maker so much! so much!

they are considering the offer to be from a deranged, likely demented, guy who needs some sort of treatment he isn't getting, and maybe a nap. "yes, yes - that's nice, deary - just slide under those covers and close your eyes."

Clandestine grave in Irapuato: Guanajuato Prosecutor's Office confirms 17 bodies found in Rancho Nuevo del Llanito https://www.borderlandbeat.com/2025/05/clandestine-grave-in-irapuato.html This discovery corresponds to the bodies of 11 men, two women, and four corpses, the sex of which is yet […]

Utah Oil Family Are First US Citizens to Face Terrorism Support Charges in CJNG Fuel Theft Scheme Worth $300 Million https://www.borderlandbeat.com/2025/05/utah-oil-family-are-first-us-citizens.html A wealthy Utah family between May 2022 and March 2025, managed to cross into the United States […]

Don’t do this, and don’t use a google voice number (which totally works) or other disposable mobile-style number or your email-for-spammers email address at this link […] [Original post on mastodon.online]