Ottawa - Minnesota, PWHL takeover in Chicago. Charge wins! 🏒⚡️ #womenshockey #pwhl

Caleb Williams x Celine Dion mashup

Take me back to Maine.#maine #acadia #hike

I came across *the* example I have been hammering with these food delivery robots. A man with a mobility aid is forced to step aside because there is not room for him because the robot will not make room for a person (esp. those with a mobility aid who need addditional room)

Sunday snow and bright skies, I love Chicago winters

November 2025 shot from winter light show at Chicago Botanic Garden / It’s been a minute. Should I return to Flashes? #winterlights #christmas

Kyle Kingsbury is not a journalist. He is not an op-ed writer. He is a computer safety researcher. And he has written one of the most compelling, comprehensive accounts of the ongoing hell in Chicago that you could possibly imagine. In under 1600 words. aphyr.com/posts/397-i-...

An ICE watch zine (Chicago edition) being handed out today.

Me after saying I wasn't gonna buy any more books for a while

Hungary banned anything that “promotes homosexuality,” which means Pride. However, today over 500,000 people in Budapest told the government to fuck off. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

LET'S GO QUEERS

The Guardian@theguardian.com · last yr.

Tens of thousands defy Hungary’s ban on Pride in protest against Orbán

Illinois follows the law — we expect the federal government to follow the law, too. We won't participate in abuses of power. We won't violate court orders. We won't ignore the Constitution. We won't defy the Supreme Court. We won't take away people’s right to peacefully protest.

Try this instead

Politico@politico.com · last yr.

President Trump is leveraging his role as commander-in-chief in a much clearer and more urgent way than during his first term — whether that’s showing off the military in a parade or using it to quell protests.

Jon is a Marine Corps veteran who served at Camp Pendleton. Here’s what he thinks of Pete Hegseth’s threats to deploy Marines in Los Angeles.

live from the huge spontaneous anti-ICE protest after the agency used military-style tactics during a series of raids in Los Angeles today.

Anyone who is against building transit and bike infrastructure really hates their life cause these commute times within the city are absurd

‘Take away natural beauty, free access to books and support for the arts, and you end up with a less enlightened, more ignorant and less engaged public. That’s a public much more easily manipulated.’ Via @sulliview.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Parks, libraries, museums: here’s why Trump is attacking America’s best-loved institutions | Margaret Sullivan

The president’s funding cuts and bullying are about dividing Americans and tightening his grip on power

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Not my usual essay, but sometimes the world gives a writer no choice of subjects. When terror comes for your neighbors, you stand witness. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/22/o...

Opinion | The Profound Inhumanity of ICE Raids

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Wtffffffff. More reason to wear your masks, folks. I for one enjoy not being sick.

Roxane Gay@roxanegay.bsky.social · last yr.

If you don’t want to take the booster don’t. But to prevent adults from having the choice is depraved.

Oh, it’s not just a jersey thing? What could have made this a national issue? What change at the FAA in the last 6 months? Impossible to tell.

The Denver Post@denverpost.com · last yr.

Pilots flying into Denver International Airport on Monday couldn’t communicate with air traffic controllers for about six minutes after multiple radio transmitters failed, according to reporting from Denver7.

I got stressed and cut my own bangs again. 😞

And he was a Lyft driver?!

Block Club Chicago@blockclubchi.bsky.social · 2y ago

As the man accused of a series of rapes in Logan Square is indicted on new charges, survivors say they feel vindicated. buff.ly/nqwC1W3

Ana Tijoux killin’ it at Sleeping Village. April 20, 2025 🇨🇱🎶 #livemusic #chicago #independentvenues

Ahhhhhhh 🙏 Thank God someone is doing the work!

Senator Chris Van Hollen@vanhollen.senate.gov · 2y ago

I said my main goal of this trip was to meet with Kilmar. Tonight I had that chance. I have called his wife, Jennifer, to pass along his message of love. I look forward to providing a full update upon my return.

Embarrassing and evil.

ACLU of West Virginia@acluwv.bsky.social · 2y ago

Our Statement: Rep. Moore’s actions today reflect a depraved contempt for the United States Constitution and the rule of law.

Timeline cleanse. I went to Wisconsin, ate some cheese, saw some art. #wisconsin #roadtrip

I hope everyone remains safe and also that people know that a corporate spaceflight of only women astronauts for a company owned by a deeply destructive billionaire who is enabling fascism is just public relations for fascism and has absolutely nothing to do with feminism

This is helpful to see!

Heidi Li Feldman@heidilifeldman.bsky.social · 2y ago

🚨Georgetown University Law Center students are detailing which law firms have caved and which have stood up to the Trump regime. They have created this spreadsheet: docs.google.com/spreadsheets... Please share widely.

Are you a woman who changed your name when you got married? Congress is considering a bill that could make it much harder for you to vote. Call your rep—this is not a drill. indivisible.org/resource/cal...

The stupid coup's stupid energy policy--coal is just a dirty, expensive, moribund way to make electricity, and it's also some kind of symbolic Ye Mannehood of Olde stuff that the right gets all sentimental about, while screwing over actual coal miners.

Scott Waldman@scottpwaldman.bsky.social · 2y ago

At his coal promotion event at the White House, Trump just said he will use the major law firms he bullied into providing $150 million+ in free legal services to fight state and local government regulations on coal pollution.