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I imagine Thurgood Marshall would be horrified at the current Supreme Court and disgusted with the authoritarian and racist Trump administration. But he'd be proud that the @legaldefensefund.bsky.social is still fighting for folks' rights. www.naacpldf.org/press-releas...

Listen: Did you know the number of independent bookstores has nearly doubled since 2016? Chicagoland is lucky enough to have more than 50 of them. www.wbez.org/reset-with-s...

The illinois Policy Institute is the most malicious and mendacious organization in this state. I hope every person that is employed by that shitty place stubs their toe in the middle of the night. "Bad faith" is so insufficient....

What. The. Fuck. open.substack.com/pub/statusco...

The oil industry buys off Congress. No action on climate. The NRA buys off Congress. No action on guns. Insurance companies buy off Congress. No action on health care. The list goes on and on. Money in politics is the root of our dysfunction.

More posts like this one, where recommendations for ethical communities are shared, please!

I'm older than this person, so I'll add '87 & '91....

Are you a journalist traveling to or from the US? CPJ’s new border safety advisory outlines advice for how to protect yourself digitally from the Trump regime. #3E cpj.org/2025/04/cpj-...

Holy shit. This is absolutely horrifying.