Don’t know who to credit for this. But it is how I feel.
Christen Clifford
@cdclifford.bsky.social
feminist mom, artist, writer. PROTECTTRANSKIDS. Body Freedom for Every(Body). PTF at The New School. more at christenclifford.info
@cathyndavidson.bsky.social please send me page proofs xoxoxo
Four U.S. citizen children were detained in an ICE raid—zip-tied, separated, held for hours. Imagine if these were your precious little ones! Can you close your eyes to this depravity? Please don't. Remember If this could happen to these little kids, it can happen to yours. Speak out now!
An Andrew Tate and Charlie Kirk fan just murdered two teenage girls. In a livestream now taken down he claimed they had made fun of Charlie Kirk's death. This is the real world consequences of the hate and misogyny the right promotes while claiming the left is violent.
important for us in the US to note: even a solidly right wing government can't ignore this.
Over 2 million people across Italy have rallied in more than 100 cities for a one-day general strike.
More than 450 lawsuits filed by people who say they were sexually assaulted as kids and teens in NYC juvenile detention centers have been tossed by a judge due to a 'flaw' in the City's law. Survivors are rallying right now at City Hall for the law to be fixed.
Over 450 Claims of Sex Abuse of Teens in City Custody Thrown Out Due to 'Flaw' in City Council Law
The ruling could also end some Epstein sex-trafficking cases. Survivors are rallying Tuesday for the law to be amended.
hellgatenyc.com
Israel is an evil terrorist state. No state has a right to exist, especially Israel.
“Lorenzo D’Agostino, a journalist and another flotilla participant, said after returning to Istanbul that Thunberg was “wrapped in the Israeli flag and paraded like a trophy” – a scene described with disbelief and anger by those who witnessed it.””
““They dragged little Greta [Thunberg] by her hair before our eyes, beat her, and forced her to kiss the Israeli flag. They did everything imaginable to her, as a warning to others,” the Turkish activist ErsinÇelik, a participant in the Sumud flotilla, told Anadolu news agency.”+
Israel accused of detaining Greta Thunberg in infested cell and making her hold flags
Activist tells Swedish officials she has been subjected to harsh treatment, including insufficient food and water
theguardian.com
NYC Parents of kids in public schools! Vote in the CEC elections happening now!
carpet is getting a little crowded and they hurrying folx along
parents in NYC please vote in CEC elections- here i am crying and the council member is laughing youtube.com/clip/Ugkxf-J...
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If the Democrats don’t make an absolute buffet out of this group chat national security scandal, primary each and every one of them. It’s literally on a silver platter.
i’m on this private panel tonight put together by a mellon foundation fellow about WHAT THE FUCK IS GOING ON actually called NAVIGATING CHANGE: THE IMPACT OF RECENT MANDATES ON HIGHER EDUCATION AND THE ARTS it’s not public b/c trolls, safety and security -7 pm-if you want to join DM for link
🚨BREAKING: We closed down Tesla in NYC Well we, went down to the rich man's house and we 🎶 Took back what he stole from us Took back our dignity Took back our humanity 📣Resistance Revival Chorus Thank you to everyone who joined us. PEOPLE POWER⚡️ #TeslaTakedown #StoptheCoup #Resist
This is more than well worth your time! Just superb!
My mentor and dear friend @roxanegay.bsky.social recently joined me here at Harvard Medical School for an incredible event. We both read new work and then had a wide-ranging discussion about the creative life, politics and culture. I’m delighted to be able to share the video now:
anyway A WOMAN IS AGAINST THE LAW // LITTLE, BROWN // 2026
people will blame the media and they’re right and people will blame “the algorithm” and that may also be right but—there is nothing new or unusual about white women accepting bullshit that troubles them if it means they may get theirs
Protect trans kids- show up tonight NYC 143 Baxter Street
Look at this leader. Lift her up.
Colorado's Rep Brittany Pettersen (D) flew cross-country with her one-month-old to vote against the GOP budget tonight. Dems ended up one vote short. Pettersen was part of an unsuccessful bipartisan push to allow new mothers to vote remotely. #copolitics
Judge: "I don’t know why I can’t get a straight answer from you. Are you aware of an unfreezing of the disbursement of funds for those contracts and agreements that were frozen before Feb. 13?" DOJ lawyer: "I’m not in a position to answer that."
It’s a little more difficult to find an audience now that I’m off Substack, so could you share with friends who like books and shit-talking?
New newsletter is up in which I namecheck Lara Flynn Boyle and Billy Baldwin, among other things. www.themarisreview.com/the-maris-re...