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This is the moment Israeli soldiers shot-killed 11-year-old Palestinian child Ayman Nassar Hemouni in the Al Kassarah area of Hebron.

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The first nationwide database tracking misconduct by federal police officers has been shut down by President Donald Trump, deleting a resource that experts said improved public safety by helping to prevent bad officers from jumping to new agencies and starting over.

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Sixty years ago, five assassins from the Nation of Islam murdered Malcolm X. The FBI had spent years escalating the serious political differences between Malcolm and NOI leaders—and worsening petty jealousies NOI leaders had for Malcolm as his prominence rose.

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ICE’s agenda of fear must be answered by fearlessness and fact-checking on the part of bystanders and neighbors; their faceless intimidation must not be normalized.

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This some David Foster Wallace shit right here

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Man charged in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing to appear in Manhattan court

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International aid groups axe thousands of jobs in wake of Trump funding freeze

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youtu.be/77EIzrJHROs?...

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This is what true politicization of the DoJ looks like.

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Small acts: writing to sites that link product reviews to Amazon purchases and asking them to instead link to the product creator (or others.)

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The Times spoke to people being trapped inside a Panama hotel after deportation from the US and the individual stories of horror are almost too much to bear www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/w...

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Travelers, do not put your drivers license in the scanner at the airport, and refuse facial recognition. It is your right not to have your image taken. Even Senator Jeff Merkley was lied to by TSA. Especially critical to stand up to each overreach and lie. www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...

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i asked an art elder for reassurance recently, i said “what is the role of the black artist in times of fascism?” he said: “to create a world for us to imagine and calculate through art.” for me, my task remains that simple.

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Thank you @katiecouric.bsky.social And @hcrichardson.bsky.social

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truthout.org/articles/ind...

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We’re organizing everywhere.

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Louisiana’s top health official said in an internal memo to the state’s Health Department that it would no longer use media campaigns or health fairs to promote vaccination against preventable illnesses.

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I thought folks laid off from govt were being encouraged to go find more productive jobs in the private sector.

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At dawn today, Israeli soldiers stormed the dormitories of Najah National University in Nablus, in the occupied West Bank.

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REPOST if you support our federal workforce and know how dedicated they are to their jobs. Show them you appreciate them!

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Un-Google your life! Please change your search engines on your phones and computers: try Duck Duck Go, Mojeek and/or SearXNG.

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The Long Wave: Why Trump’s aid freeze endangers millions

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Just did it myself. Just because.

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"The PayPal Mafia": Meet the South African Oligarchs Surrounding Trump, from Elon Musk to Peter Thiel

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Subscribe here to access latest health info (once provided by CDC) youtube.com/@americanmed...

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3 things I did this morning to try and help, in case they inspire you to do similar things in your area: 1. Set up a small monthly donation to Wikipedia and Internet Archive. As websites get doctored or scrubbed, keeping records becomes even more important. These are 2 places trying to do that.

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substack.com/@writerssher...

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The 24 hour Economic Blackout Friday, February 28th 12:00am-11:59 pm. Do not make any purchases online, or in-store at national retailers including: Fast Food,Gas or Major Retailers. Don’t use CC or Debit Cards for non essential spending. Okay to spend cash at locally owned stores. Please share!

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Three ducks at the Queens Zoo in New York died because of bird flu, and as many as 12 more birds at the Bronx Zoo that died after possible exposure were being tested for the virus, according to the nonprofit that operates the parks.

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I feel like we remove power from amazon by NOT TALKING ABOUT AMAZON. Mention the library. Mention the indie bookseller. Mention the direct stores. LINK to the publisher or the direct store or the author website. You don’t even have to bring up Amazon or link to them.

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BREAKING: JD Vance Lays the Groundwork to Eliminate the Separation of Powers in America. I break it all down in a special, midday Substack and provide my legal perspective on this dangerous comment. open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...

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A real issue in New Mexico too. www.levernews.com/the-american...

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The US plans to cut billions in reimbursements to medical researchers for items such as hazardous waste disposal.

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Soledad was harvesting strawberries on Friday in Oxnard, CA. She shares, "We are taking a break right now, but we are working harvesting strawberries in the rain. The rows are filled with water, and it is muddy and slippery." #WeFeedYou

This is the moment Israeli soldiers shot-killed 11-year-old Palestinian child Ayman Nassar Hemouni in the Al Kassarah area of Hebron.

Bingo. Say this. Every day. Every hour. @housedemocrats.bsky.social @senatedemocrats.bsky.social

The first nationwide database tracking misconduct by federal police officers has been shut down by President Donald Trump, deleting a resource that experts said improved public safety by helping to prevent bad officers from jumping to new agencies and starting over.

Sixty years ago, five assassins from the Nation of Islam murdered Malcolm X. The FBI had spent years escalating the serious political differences between Malcolm and NOI leaders—and worsening petty jealousies NOI leaders had for Malcolm as his prominence rose.

ICE’s agenda of fear must be answered by fearlessness and fact-checking on the part of bystanders and neighbors; their faceless intimidation must not be normalized.

This some David Foster Wallace shit right here

nativenewsonline.net/sovereignty/...

Man charged in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing to appear in Manhattan court

International aid groups axe thousands of jobs in wake of Trump funding freeze

youtu.be/77EIzrJHROs?...

This is what true politicization of the DoJ looks like.

Small acts: writing to sites that link product reviews to Amazon purchases and asking them to instead link to the product creator (or others.)

The Times spoke to people being trapped inside a Panama hotel after deportation from the US and the individual stories of horror are almost too much to bear www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/w...

Travelers, do not put your drivers license in the scanner at the airport, and refuse facial recognition. It is your right not to have your image taken. Even Senator Jeff Merkley was lied to by TSA. Especially critical to stand up to each overreach and lie. www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...

i asked an art elder for reassurance recently, i said “what is the role of the black artist in times of fascism?” he said: “to create a world for us to imagine and calculate through art.” for me, my task remains that simple.

Thank you @katiecouric.bsky.social And @hcrichardson.bsky.social

truthout.org/articles/ind...

We’re organizing everywhere.

Louisiana’s top health official said in an internal memo to the state’s Health Department that it would no longer use media campaigns or health fairs to promote vaccination against preventable illnesses.

I thought folks laid off from govt were being encouraged to go find more productive jobs in the private sector.

At dawn today, Israeli soldiers stormed the dormitories of Najah National University in Nablus, in the occupied West Bank.

REPOST if you support our federal workforce and know how dedicated they are to their jobs. Show them you appreciate them!

Un-Google your life! Please change your search engines on your phones and computers: try Duck Duck Go, Mojeek and/or SearXNG.

The Long Wave: Why Trump’s aid freeze endangers millions

Just did it myself. Just because.

nettricegaskins.medium.com/kendick-lama...

"The PayPal Mafia": Meet the South African Oligarchs Surrounding Trump, from Elon Musk to Peter Thiel

Subscribe here to access latest health info (once provided by CDC) youtube.com/@americanmed...

3 things I did this morning to try and help, in case they inspire you to do similar things in your area: 1. Set up a small monthly donation to Wikipedia and Internet Archive. As websites get doctored or scrubbed, keeping records becomes even more important. These are 2 places trying to do that.

substack.com/@writerssher...

The 24 hour Economic Blackout Friday, February 28th 12:00am-11:59 pm. Do not make any purchases online, or in-store at national retailers including: Fast Food,Gas or Major Retailers. Don’t use CC or Debit Cards for non essential spending. Okay to spend cash at locally owned stores. Please share!

Three ducks at the Queens Zoo in New York died because of bird flu, and as many as 12 more birds at the Bronx Zoo that died after possible exposure were being tested for the virus, according to the nonprofit that operates the parks.

I feel like we remove power from amazon by NOT TALKING ABOUT AMAZON. Mention the library. Mention the indie bookseller. Mention the direct stores. LINK to the publisher or the direct store or the author website. You don’t even have to bring up Amazon or link to them.

BREAKING: JD Vance Lays the Groundwork to Eliminate the Separation of Powers in America. I break it all down in a special, midday Substack and provide my legal perspective on this dangerous comment. open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...

A real issue in New Mexico too. www.levernews.com/the-american...

The US plans to cut billions in reimbursements to medical researchers for items such as hazardous waste disposal.

Soledad was harvesting strawberries on Friday in Oxnard, CA. She shares, "We are taking a break right now, but we are working harvesting strawberries in the rain. The rows are filled with water, and it is muddy and slippery." #WeFeedYou

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