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Happening now: hundreds have gathered in the snow and wind to protest outside Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago. The pediatric hospital reportedly paused gender affirming surgeries for trans youth last week—a move organizers are calling out as complying in advance with Trump's fascist agenda.

submitted 7 days ago • 4 comments

Donald Trump attended the Super Bowl tonight in a move that is estimated to have cost millions of dollars, including the cost of flying Air Force One from Florida to the New Orleans

submitted 12 days ago • 9 comments

They got tackled and removed, but as far as I’m concerned, it’s canon.

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

Updated story: the judge convened a videoconference hearing and granted the order within an hour of the filing - during the Super Bowl. Not sure I have ever heard of a court moving that fast.

submitted 12 days ago • 25 comments

A protester unfurled a combined Palestinian and Sudanese flag on the field during Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime performance. The NFL said in a statement that the person was part of the 400-member field cast. nyti.ms/3CVV6Au

submitted 12 days ago • 96 comments

Aldi? Aldon't you fucking dare! I live within two miles of four Aldi stores that I shop at all the time. They are probably 95% staffed by BIPOC employees. I hope that doesn't change, but this is cowardly BS. Time to start buying a lot more from neighborhood bodegas and immigrant-run shops.

submitted 21 days ago • 3 comments

Love this

submitted 33 days ago • 0 comments

Today and in the coming days, remember

submitted 33 days ago • 292 comments

If this were a movie, I’d be cheering for the fall of McD, but since it’s real life and this is just one scene of many, it hits different.

submitted 44 days ago • 0 comments

Send our boy a Christmas card: Luigi Mangione 52503-511 MDC Brooklyn Metropolitan Detention Center P.O. Box 329002 Brooklyn, NY 11232.

submitted 63 days ago • 47 comments

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submitted 67 days ago • 1 comment

Incremental but owning a vehicle in Chicago about to get more expensive

submitted 67 days ago • 1 comment

Your Guide To Chicago’s Holiday Markets 🎄 Find more than 30 holiday markets popping up everywhere from Wrigleyville to Pilsen, featuring local artists, seasonal food and unique gifts through the end of December. https://buff.ly/3CLtaPC

submitted 86 days ago • 0 comments

From Friends of the Parks. Chicago action alert

submitted 95 days ago • 0 comments

How privatisation works (and Thames Water is just the latest example). 1. A government takes a national asset built up with taxpayers' money and the work of public servants over many years, and hands it, for a fraction of its value, to a private company. 2. In doing so, it creates a monopoly. 🧵

submitted 96 days ago • 174 comments