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A small electric train that rides a rail all along the upper levels of my wall and it can deliver a drink from a bar to the living room.
question for the audience: if you were ultra rich (let’s say $25M), what completely frivolous thing are you buying?
I applied for a data entry job with a temp agency, interviewed, passed a typing test; I'd start next week they said. I get to the job site and they hired me to be a janitor. I insisted there must be a mistake, but no. I was desperate, so I still worked out the week as a janitor for 5 days.
In honor of the fired lady tell me about your shortest job tenure. I worked at a candy store for less than 2 weeks when I was like 16
NEW: Chicago-area cops took part in an undercover probe by ICE agents into Minneapolis mutual aid networks last spring, records obtained by WIRED show, including unspecified electronic surveillance, audio recordings, ALPR data by @awinston.bsky.social
Chicago-Area Cops Helped HSI Spy on Minnesota Anti-ICE Activists
Despite Illinois’ sanctuary laws, local police in and around Chicago helped ICE investigative agents track activists engaged in First Amendment–protected activities.
wired.com
HALF of the campaign was under those conditions. We had to miss events for court. All of our comms had to go through multiple lawyers (more bills). And, once again, we had the very real threat of imprisonment looming over us the entire time.
If you see that comment, don’t reply or be mean to them. I think it’s just a misunderstanding. But this was the worst experience of my life and had a HUGE impact on my family. Which was the point. Remember that as the administration does the same to LaMonica McIver, Ilhan Omar, and anyone else.
Saw ANOTHER person say my indictment was the best thing to happen to my campaign. Let me be clear: It severely limited what I could say, where I could go, and what I could do. I had to worry about prison AND legal fees for myself AND my (amazing) field director. Political prosecutions aren’t fun.
Democrats in 2016: yass qween slay my oatmilk chai gays and dolls Democrats in 2026:
Two months ago I reported on Amy Acton’s anti-trans turn and fears Dems would go the way of Labour. Some mocked me for it. Now that list is up to 28 major dem elected officials and entire state governments.
Rather than cover the cost of gender affirming care for trans youth under medicaid, Colorado is voluntarily enacting the republican "taper and detransition" policy for youth on medicaid and dropping coverage. WTF.
Today is launch day for our new podcast! Comics: An American History, is now LIVE Hosted by Terry Gant (Me) and Historian Sami Jarroush! On Apple, Spotify and wherever else you find podcasts you want to listen to! bsky.app/profile/comi... open.spotify.com/episode/2v9B...
Welcome to Comics: An American History!
Comics: An American History · Episode
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St. Sabina Catholic Church in Chicago has placed more than 100 crosses outside the parish. Each bears the name of someone who died in ICE custody or during an immigration enforcement action. Union workers built the traveling memorial, which began at Holy Name Cathedral last month.
treat your body like a data center. consume as much water, art and literature as possible. upset local municipalities with your existence.
Here we are with another transformation in Den Haag! From a car-oriented boulevard, to a narrower space for cars, wide bike lanes, pedestrian-friendly paving and more greenery! This is how you build people-centred cities! © Gemeente Den Haag