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My high school age son has a classmate just seized by ICE and she is now in a cell in Louisiana, her phone seized. This is High School in the USA in 2025. More Au Revoir Les Enfants than Ferris Bueller. School and community response already in motion.

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In San Antonio today, plainclothes ICE officers (not masked this time) arrested, handcuffed, and zip-tied a family of five (yes, ALL of them, including the little children) coming out of their immigration court hearing — which ICE had just had dismissed. www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/a...

submitted 7 days ago • 1082 comments

You’re welcome to quit bro

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"Diversity is now described as illegal. Equity is to be shunned. Inclusion is a dirty word. "This is an old playbook, my friends. There is nothing new in this." #resist #speakout

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Kilmar Abrego Garcia STILL has not been returned to the United States, as ordered by the Supreme Court.

submitted 21 days ago • 37 comments

Is it just me?

submitted 21 days ago • 49 comments

There are two sentiments about young people that I’ve heard right now: Where are all the young people, they should be out here fighting for their futures! and These young people are so inexperienced in organizing, why are they trying these different things? It’s dangerous and dumb.

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"On Friday afternoon, the Supreme Court issued an emphatic and unusual decision . . . . For the majority, it was not a close call: The government’s attempt to disappear migrants to a foreign black site is egregiously unconstitutional." slate.com/news-and-pol... #deportations #resist #win

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Ben of Ben & Jerry’s arrested after confronting RFK Jr. & Congress: "They need to let food into Gaza. They need to let food to starving kids! Congress is paying to bomb poor kids in Gaza, and paying for it by kicking poor kids off Medicaid in the US!"

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May 8, Worcester, Mass. "Worcester police and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were seen on video detaining a mother and her teenage daughter, whose face was slammed into the ground, Thursday in the Massachusetts city." (NBC Boston) #ICE #deportations #America #resist

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Thomas the Tank Engine break: "Enthusiasts on Reddit posted words like 'finally,' 'I’m so happy' and 'let’s go!' punctuated by other words that Thomas and his friends would never utter." Gift link: www.nytimes.com/2025/05/09/a...

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American theatre artists stepping up again. "Dr. Hayden, the first African American and first woman to serve as head of the institution, was a 'fierce advocate for preserving America’s cultural memory ...'" www.nytimes.com/2025/05/09/t... #theatre #theater #theatresky #theaterBSKY

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"The piece also examines the nature of male solidarity....For Bianchi, examining that involved questioning the theater world’s own power structures. 'Theater history is full of big directors, big "geniuses," and that influences all of us,' she said. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/09/t...

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"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

unless I can buy "guaranteed won't get detained and sent to a concentration camp" vouchers for me and a few million other people that's a no for me dog

submitted 28 days ago • 37 comments

Cast members of "Les Miserables" refuse to perform for Trump. "They’re reminding all of us that art doesn’t exist in a vacuum—it lives, breathes, and reacts to the world around it." www.onstageblog.com/editorials/2... #theatre #theater #theatresky #theaterBSKY #resist

submitted 29 days ago • 1 comment

I love this story, and the conclusion it arrives at, especially: "If our leaders reject such a basic concept of human decency, how can we fail to resist them and work for their removal?" cascadia-journal.ghost.io/in-praise-of... #resist #ResistThroughEmpathy

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Trump is making American workers less safe. Nearly all of the remaining staff at the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health were laid off Friday, gutting programs ranging from approvals of new safety equipment to firefighter health.

submitted 34 days ago • 45 comments

This is in the small city across the water from me. Non-MAGA Americans: We still love you (well I do.) Yes, all of you; like Whitman, I contain multitudes. MAGA Americans: Had enough winning yet? cheknews.ca/americans-st... #resist #VisitCanada #BecauseWe'reNotComingThere

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"The Trump administration on March 21 terminated part of a $200 million contract that funds attorneys and other legal services for unaccompanied children. " gothamist.com/news/4-year-... #immigrants #resist

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HHS Plans to Cut the National Suicide Hotline’s Program for LGBTQ Youth www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

submitted 45 days ago • 75 comments

I also like the way this article highlights the network of college and regional theatres that cultivated this Broadway hit. #theatre #theatre #theatresky #theaterBSKY

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Book break: For all you Joan Didion fans -- and there must be a lot of you, because I keep seeing "The Year of Magical Thinking" on people's bookshelves -- here's a preview of her posthumous "Notes to John" that poses a piquant question. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/17/b... #booksky #books #writing

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Poor Pete. He must be worried about being sent to El Salvador because of his tatoos. #hegseth #OnlyTheBest

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Two young German travelers expected their Hawaii trip to be a highlight. Instead, their visit ended in handcuffs, jail time, and deportation — a stark reminder of the risks some international visitors face at US borders. https://beatofhawaii.com/why-these-hawaii-travelers-were-jailed-and-deported/

submitted 47 days ago • 147 comments

The hijacking of the press conferences by right wing propagandists, at the leaders debates, tells you all you need to know about electing Poilievre. He's already promised to limit access to legitimate news by defunding #CBC but is happy to answer Rebel Media questions. #Canada #cdnpoli #elxn45

submitted 49 days ago • 44 comments

Reasons for Hope 4: Ordinary Americans insisting on the rule of law. www.mediaite.com/politics/top...

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Some Christians may find this encouraging. They shouldn't. "The office has promised pastors an ambitious agenda, including ending what it sees as Christian persecution in America and to end the prevailing belief that church and state should be separated." www.nytimes.com/2025/04/18/u...

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Planning on attending a #fiftyfiftyone protest on #April19? Consider bringing General Strike materials and help us get the word out. PDFs for printable fliers here: linktr.ee/gsusresources Join the discord for more ways to get involved with outreach: discord.gg/gsus Keep up the resistance! ✊️🇺🇸

submitted 49 days ago • 3 comments

As David Brooks has said, we’re approaching civil disobedience and national strikes phase of defending our nation.

submitted 49 days ago • 1583 comments

Reasons for hope 3: Public servants with courage. www.pbs.org/newshour/sho... #DanielBerulis #resist

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Reasons for hope 2: Public servants with integrity. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202... #GregPearre #resist

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Reasons for hope 1: Harvard does the right thing, and Yale and Stanford stand beside them. #resist

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Trump's attacks on universities are clearly driven by anti-intellectualism and fascism, but some re-thinking of what they have become would be welcome anyway. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/o...

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Trump to Bukele: "Home-growns are next. The home-growns. You gotta build about five more places. It's not big enough."

submitted 53 days ago • 1184 comments

CAUT, a voice for academic professionals 125 Canadian universities and colleges advises academics against non-essential travel to the U.S.

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Ghouls. "The effort hinges on a surprising new tactic: repurposing Social Security’s 'death master file,' used to track dead people . . . to include the names of living people who the government believes should be treated as if they are dead." www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/u... #immigration #resist

submitted 55 days ago • 1 comment

She wrote an op-ed in her college paper. That's the pretext.

submitted 57 days ago • 14 comments

In a shocking moment, Trump brags in the Oval Office how his manipulation of the market helped his billionaire buddies acquire billions in wealth. Make sure everyone sees this!

submitted 57 days ago • 6 comments

#BeaksUp

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Re the I.R.S. In Trump's defense, his plan to destroy the U.S. has worked out really well!

submitted 58 days ago • 0 comments

You set the house on fire, watched it burn, and then lost your nerve and put it out. You now have a partially burned house. Great job.

submitted 58 days ago • 3169 comments

This is an astonishing chart - the collapse in visitors coming to the US post Trump’s border incarcerations. Bye-bye tourism industry.

submitted 60 days ago • 67 comments

In TV and film, this problem begins with actors and crew being required routinely to work 12+ hour days. Where are the unions? www.theguardian.com/culture/2025... #TV #film #theatre

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