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For people with darker skin injured at protests, and the lawyers representing them:

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Anti Homeless design is just anti human design

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US Veterans peacefully protesting Trump’s military birthday parade arrested at Capitol Hill. This is the moment a 80+ year old US veteran is taken away in handcuffs for practicing his 1st Amendment right. #3E #NoKings #NoKingsProtests (🎥 @gregjstoker.bsky.social )

submitted 3 days ago • 1493 comments

Beer o’clock; an inadvertently hazy pale ale

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The weird, often whitewashed way the civil rights movement is taught (or not taught) seemed to convince a lot of people that nonviolence was met with nonviolence, instead of you know, dogs, hoses, beatings, death, etc

submitted 9 days ago • 309 comments

Parking at a U.S. liquor store

submitted 15 days ago • 3 comments

Beer o’clock

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Jonathan Joss was MURDERED. Words matter here. He was MURDERED. it was a HATE CRIME because he is a gay Indigenous man. Say those words. Do not dance around it. He wasn't "killed in a shooting." He was murdered in a hate crime.

submitted 15 days ago • 169 comments

www.youtube.com/watch?v=VwcK... Shared without comment.

submitted 14 days ago • 1 comment

What do you want to bet that Ford gets rid of the deposit amount instead of forcing grocers to take empties? www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

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Mobile Suit Tintin Gundam

submitted 18 days ago • 7 comments

Luxury is a necessity. Not all the luxuries. Mere existence isn’t enough.

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

Oh FUCK this. We're not idiots. We know, from watching our neighbours to the south, exactly how this goes.

submitted 21 days ago • 161 comments

Hey all, here's a post at @ssrc.org about how anti-trans talking points are getting wrapped into Google's AI search results. AI search not only cites anti-trans disinfo, but sanitizes it, making practices like conversion therapy sound legitimate and safe.

submitted 29 days ago • 7 comments

Why is it so cold this late in May?

submitted 29 days ago • 0 comments

Hmmm. www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcn...

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Reminder that defending porn is an absolute requirement for the right to free speech. you will lose all autonomy trying to scrub uncomfortable content.

submitted 30 days ago • 22 comments

The ICC’s chief prosecutor has lost access to his email, and his bank accounts have been frozen. American staffers at the court have been told that if they travel to the U.S. they risk arrest. NGOs have stopped working with the ICC, the leader of one won’t even reply to ICC emails.

submitted 33 days ago • 76 comments

“Vehicles with higher, more vertical front ends pose greater risk to pedestrians. Vehicles with especially tall front ends are most dangerous to pedestrians, but a blunt profile makes medium-height vehicles deadly too.” Deadly by design. And they know it. www.iihs.org/news/detail/...

submitted 30 days ago • 30 comments

bluesky is more boring than twitter but thats kind of like saying flavored seltzer water is more boring than dirty heroin

submitted 31 days ago • 39 comments

you know what you need to do this? lots and lots of police with guns and batons who can round up poor and homeless people and put them in cages. every abuse we're seeing right now, from Trump or not, is enabled by the bipartisan buildup of policing over the past decades

submitted 35 days ago • 4 comments

Last summer, C. Troster and I spoke out when Premier Ford determined to shut down a number of safer consumption sites including the one at SWCHC. We were right to do so. kitchissippiward.ca/2024/08/21/j....

submitted 36 days ago • 1 comment

My great uncle was lynched after coming home from WWI because he went to town & wanted a drink and they refused to serve him— a VET who just fought for this country After missing for hours my granddaddy found him hanging from a tree THATS why I protect my peace Every time I shine it’s for THEM