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Every single university president should be asked, in public, why they are not speaking out this way to support all the students currently detained without due process, and all those terrified that they will be next, on every campus in this country. Yes, including Columbia's acting president.

Wake in Fright Black Balloon Animal Kingdom

Share the media. The news is compromised. We're starting to boil over.

🧵 IN SHOCKING MOVE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY FIRES UNION PRESIDENT ONE DAY BEFORE CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS BEGIN, IN FURTHER CRACKDOWN ON FREE SPEECH

At this point the only hope I have for the world is that we are soon not going to meet the replacement rate for global population so eventually all humans will die out :)

UPDATE on Mahmoud Khalil from his lawyers and his wife: "Today I spoke to Mahmoud and he is healthy and his spirits are undaunted by his predicament." (Legal team now includes ACLU, CCR.)

for those in nyc

It rains, and it’s very cloudy and humid.

“Whoever this Guy is” lol

Anthony Albanese Prime Minister of Australia 👏

Outright nazi policies, fascist oligarchs installing a mafia state, children dying of diseases we thought we eliminated 25 years ago. It's only Wednesday

Time for Aus and NZ to get out of Five Eyes.

All the folks who exited NBC today. Seen together, hoo boy. Message received.

A few years ago, Pete Evans was banned from Facebook and Instagram for COVID-19 misinformation when Meta used to take action on it. Now Evans is back on FB and Instagram. Meta, which is currently rolling back its content moderation, knows but isn't doing anything about it. www.crikey.com.au/20...

Philly is the latest city to use bus-mounted cameras to automatically ticket cars blocking transit lanes and bus stops. This is one the best transportation technology innovations of the last decade. Every city should be using it.

Sad and befuddling news. The NLA has removed digital historian Tim Sherratt’s Trove API access - threatening the award-winning work Tim has done over 15 years to highlight the possibilities of Trove data. Read more updates.timsherratt.org/2025/02/24/y... 🗃️

Gregg is a former Marine and Forest Service ranger. He's saved the lives of hikers dangling off a cliff or going through cardiac arrest, and he's bravely fought forest fires to save small rural towns. 100% of his salary is paid by WA state. Elon fired him. Share his story.

If road deaths were a virus, we’d call it a pandemic. Safer transport helps us all – and we need it urgently | Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Jean Todt