Chitown Kev

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Oh dear...once upon a time in a decade long ago, I boosted meat out of various grocery stores primarily located in Greenwich Village. The ill-gotten goods would be gone, at most, an hour or two. No 2009 Civic required.

Ariana Niko@ariananiko.bsky.social · last wk.

The idea that New Yorkers are waiting for a government grocery store to discover black-market meat is adorable. Somewhere in Queens, a guy is already whispering “ribeye, cash only” from the trunk of a 2009 Civic.

56 years ago today, the Young Lords took over Lincoln Hospital, demanding better care for their Black and Latino neighbors. It's important to read this alongside patients rights movements and wages for housework because there were *many* such takeovers of clinics and hospitals in this period.

Todd Blanche just testified under oath that Constitutional rights don’t apply to people who are undocumented living in rhe U.S. This is incorrect. Just wrong. The law is clear. Constitutional protections apply to “all persons” within the country’s borders.

With two people dead in Memphis in four days and one the same week in Houston, that's four people federal agents have shot and killed over just nine days. July 5: Tyrin Johnson July 7: Lorenzo Salgado Araujo July 8: Alfonso Ivy July 13: name not released yet

Bloomberg News@bloomberg.com · 3w ago

A person was killed in a shooting involving US Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Maine on Monday morning, the speaker of the state’s House of Representatives said