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Make this go viral.

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28-year-old Pedro Luis Salazar-Cuervo, who has no known criminal record, was accused by Texas police of being in a Venezuelan gang because they found a photo of him posing with another man with tattoos, his lawyers say. From ProPublica partner @texastribune.org:

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I am ashamed of this country. We are supposed to be a melting pot of cultures. Celebrating eachother and our differences. I am sick to my stomach.

submitted 14 days ago • 941 comments

BEGGING LIBERALS TO READ THIS

submitted 15 days ago • 19 comments

People keep being surprised by things Native folks told them about because they are committing testimonial injustice against Native folks

submitted 20 days ago • 14 comments

yet another huge W for libraries

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PRO PUBLICA: Of the 238 men sent to an El Salvador mega prison, only 6 had prior violent crime convictions. 0 were on the gang member list. 130 had no criminal history. 32 had minor offenses. All 238 thought they were being sent back to Venezuela. www.instagram.com/p/DKcjM7FPhz...

submitted 23 days ago • 405 comments

every company from june 1st until june 30th

submitted 25 days ago • 31 comments

I photographed the month of May in Cleveland, Ohio and this is what I got

submitted 25 days ago • 193 comments

Did you know someone reverse-engineered the Weather Channel computer system from the 80s/90s and now you can generate your own private weather channel for your location? weatherstar.netbymatt.com

submitted 28 days ago • 101 comments

"The whole Tim Snyder thing, 'Do not obey in advance,' but I've seen a lot of that here [in Hollywood]." Oscar-nominated director Ava DuVernay speaks to me about Trumpian authoritarianism, Hollywood bending the knee to him, Kristi Noem's cosplaying, & much more. Full intv: zeteo.com/p/dont-obey-...

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“A vaccine for gonorrhoea will be rolled out in England and Wales as part of a world-first programme, officials have announced. The move, hailed as a “landmark moment for sexual health”, will aim to tackle rising levels of the sexually transmitted infection (STI).” cc @jackiantonovich.bsky.social

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The Wheel of Time is some of the best streaming television. It’s beautiful, it carries our emotions, and it teaches all while it entertains. For any platform willing to truly embrace it, it will deliver. Give me the merch, give me box sets, and you’d have my money! Give the fans more! #SaveWoT

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The cost of vacationing outside the US is about to go through the roof and tourism dollars are about to tank www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article...

submitted 32 days ago • 9 comments

This 👇

submitted 35 days ago • 156 comments

I served as guest editor for this year’s Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy. The finish line is sweet, 🏁. It’s due out in October. Here are the stories I chose. Congrats to all the authors! 💐 I laughed, was terrified, wept, was delighted, was disturbed…and I had one clear favorite, 🤐😊.

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Two British academics discovered that a "copy" of Magna Carta, held in Harvard Law School’s library for 80 years, is one of seven originals dating from 1300. Read more: nyti.ms/4dkc3ma

submitted 42 days ago • 364 comments

Ali is 71 years old. Asian American professor who teaches history of racism attacked in possible hate crime www.latimes.com/california/s...

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'The evidence suggests a degree does still pay off over time, but that the path into well-paid work may be longer and bumpier than in the past.' Low number of graduate jobs, influx of AI cvs and online recruitment processes and shrinking graduate premium (esp. for young women) at issue.

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In connection with naming ICE as a contemporary 21st century force against brown people—whether undocumented or not— Here is a great book about the use of militias/slave patrols—in early Virginia as a police force against enslaved African Americans. books.google.com/books?id=BM8...

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Diary of Anne Frank, January 13, 1943 These words, though written during one of the darkest chapters in human history, echo eerily in our modern world. 💔A timeless reminder of the consequences of indifference and the necessity of standing up for humanity.

submitted 46 days ago • 6 comments

This is about all of us. Never forget that.

submitted 53 days ago • 257 comments

Living Colour releases their debut LP today in 1988 — with “Cult of Personality”, a song inspired by a chat during rehearsal about what makes a leader charismatic. “Vernon played a riff,” said drummer Will Calhoun. “And next we knew we had a song. All while we were setting up for sound check.”

submitted 54 days ago • 307 comments

How is he so chill after this 😭

submitted 57 days ago • 38 comments

A horrible story but god bless this woman so accurately reading the ICE goons for filth here

submitted 58 days ago • 319 comments

That is some moral clarity. “This is violence disguised as law.”

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Hear me out…. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/24/s...

submitted 60 days ago • 555 comments

Katie Phang: And now that my time here at MSNBC comes to a close, I am taking that fight back to a familiar place… I hope you'll follow along with me as I continue to meet you where you are at places like Substack and YouTube with fellow truth tellers like MeidasTouch…

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America is… cooked.

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Pro-Israel mob, largely made up of Jewish men, assaults woman in Crown Heights. They chased her for blocks, kicking her, throwing objects, and hurling slurs like “waste of semen” and “failed abortion,” while chanting “Death to Arabs” in Hebrew. Source: Subwaydj on Instagram

submitted 61 days ago • 21 comments

2 year old US citizen deported. “her father claimed that when he spoke briefly with Ms. Lopez Villela, he could hear her and the children crying. The father reminded her, the petition said, that ‘their daughter was a U.S. citizen and could not be deported.’” #MomSky 🚨

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“It is not uncommon for guards to withhold food unless we take our shirts off," writes prison journalist Kwaneta Harris in Texas.

submitted 62 days ago • 11 comments

NEW: The Trump administration is quietly putting America’s children at risk by cutting funds and manpower for investigating child abuse, enforcing child support payments, providing child care and much more.

submitted 64 days ago • 88 comments

Let’s dream up to ways to shit on women. Oh hey, let’s cancel the largest clinical trial ever for women www.science.org/content/arti...

submitted 64 days ago • 48 comments

I wrote a letter for the Action Network letter campaign: Restore Legal Services for Unaccompanied Children This week, the government froze legal services for unaccompanied children, leaving over 26,000 children without access to their legal counsel Send a letter: actionnetwork.org/letters/rest...

submitted 64 days ago • 1 comment

'Love on the Spectrum' star James B. Jones went to TikTok to speak out against Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy's “extremely ignorant” and “downright offensive” comments about autism and neurodiversity — ones that Jones says are outdated and regressive. ⤵️

submitted 64 days ago • 13 comments

Fumbled the black bag. I was a Target die-hard before. Have not been there since December.

submitted 68 days ago • 32 comments

This is getting fewer headlines than it should. After coming to power promising to help working people, the president is revealing his real priorities by actively making it easier for banks to rip people off.

submitted 68 days ago • 923 comments

Head Start, an early childhood education program for low income families, is on the chopping block. Growing up, my own mom was an aide with the program; it’s helped countless young mothers, including the one who tells her story here. www.kqed.org/news/1203596...

submitted 69 days ago • 216 comments