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Babygirl follow me like you do on Twitter so I can comment. The reason is uchicago is actually like mega economically conservative but think they’re woo woo liberal in the way rich white people are

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Every dollar invested in the CTA directly causes $13 of economic activity, if the CTA is forced to cut 40% of its budget because Uber killed the transit funding bill it will shrink the Illinois economy by over 9 billion dollars.

submitted 3 days ago • 7 comments

I think everyone in the Illinois House and Senate should get their asses beaten by their constituents over this

submitted 6 days ago • 2 comments

I made an entry into the "affordable housing construction costs" discourse daniel-kay-hertz.ghost.io/lihtc-costs/

submitted 12 days ago • 12 comments

“No day is the same.” Amid dire conditions at Newark Airport, an airline operations crew has had to figure out how to get more than 600 flights a day to safely take off and land.

submitted 13 days ago • 31 comments

"Masked security forces captured an opposition leader in the coastal province of New Jersey as regime officials continue their months-long crack-down against pro-democracy elements in the embattled United States. The arrest comes as the regime issued calls for summary detentions without trial."

submitted 28 days ago • 631 comments

Please highlight this story. ICE stormed into the wrong house, trashed the place, and made women/girls stand outside in the rain in their underwear. ICE also stole phones, laptops, and cash savings from the family, who moved to OKC two weeks ago. kfor.com/news/local/w...

submitted 39 days ago • 1331 comments

Lincoln Square Road Closure and Accompanying Comments From The Local Facebook Page (April 2025)

submitted 39 days ago • 43 comments

republicans are disappearing people under the guise of fighting antisemitism and can’t even pretend to give a fuck when a jewish governor’s house gets firebombed on passover

submitted 54 days ago • 162 comments

True. Also true that a lot of Americans burned things the last five years. Our militarized police attacked them and I believe there are credible accounts of assassinations.

submitted 64 days ago • 10 comments

American war planning usually takes place in highly secure facilities. But the Trump administration planned its strikes on the Houthis using a group chat—and accidentally included The Atlantic’s editor in chief, @jeffreygoldberg.bsky.social. theatln.tc/AmsjsuT6

submitted 74 days ago • 171 comments

So if you criticize Elon Musk, Trump’s DOJ will send you this letter. Members of Congress must have the right to forcefully oppose the Trump Administration. I will not be silenced.

submitted 106 days ago • 3400 comments

Federal authorities are conducting a criminal investigation into Shen Yun Performing Arts, the touring dance group run by the Falun Gong religious movement, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

submitted 120 days ago • 32 comments

Professor of evilology here. Evil people often lie to obscure their true motives. 🧵

submitted 125 days ago • 152 comments

I honestly believe our most powerful position in a toxic time that feeds on cynicism, apathy,& despair is to genuinely care and act for a better world. Cynicism is our enemy. We should check it, incl. on the left. It’s not intellectually superior. It’s the virus they’re trying to infect us with. NO

submitted 126 days ago • 4322 comments

probably worth remembering that most of Trump's executive orders will be symbolic, not-legally-enforceable bullshit and you should: - follow non-sensationalist sources for analysis - wait to panic until things shake out a bit

submitted 137 days ago • 46 comments

Congestion pricing?

submitted 150 days ago • 1 comment

"totally" - me after kind of hearing whatever

submitted 152 days ago • 12 comments

I've always wanted to publish guest columns on my Substack. Today is my first. "The coarsening of society at the North Pole must stop," writes one of Santa's elves in a compelling appeal to return to decorum holapapi.substack.com/p/opinion-th...

submitted 177 days ago • 6 comments

Every couple months I’ll get a LinkedIn notification of a profile view from a man I dated for one month which I don’t like what that says about the men I date

submitted 184 days ago • 0 comments

Fucked up that we got Monday tomorrow

submitted 187 days ago • 0 comments

Amazing how beef stew actually gets better the second day

submitted 187 days ago • 0 comments

Polished up the #2034sight System Map, enjoy

submitted 187 days ago • 5 comments

Friends if you are posting a beautiful gay looking woman on your insta story PLS tag her ty in advance

submitted 187 days ago • 0 comments

Loving this jet lag been feeling so productive waking up naturally at 6am every day

submitted 187 days ago • 0 comments

Posting this so y’all know I’m not a bot and I live in Chicago lmao. I watched this guy win the Jeremy Allen White look-a-alike contest - couple weeks ago

submitted 188 days ago • 1 comment