Bro shared a pool and a towel with a Black man on TV in 1969 when pools across the United States were still basically segregated.
August J. Pollak@augustjpollak.bsky.social · 8mo agoThis is quite literally one of the stupidest human beings alive
Cat Laine 🌱🇭🇹
@paintedfoot.bsky.social
(She/Her) Photographer. Amateur horticulturist. Providence, RI. "So Be It! See To It!" - Octavia Butler instagram.com/paintedfoot
August J. Pollak@augustjpollak.bsky.social · 8mo ago
Putting together a go bag doesn't have to be daunting or expensive. Here's how to create a functional kit that doesn't require much money, time or effort.
Cheap and easy ways to stock your emergency go bag
Putting together a go bag doesn't have to be daunting or expensive. Here's how to create a functional kit that doesn't require much money, time or effort.
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The ICE List website that went viral last week for listing information about thousands of ICE agents actually relies heavily on info that apparent DHS employees have posted publicly themselves to places like LinkedIn—even as Kristi Noem threatens to treat revealing agents' identities as a crime.
ICE Agents Are ‘Doxing’ Themselves
The alleged risks of being publicly identified have not stopped DHS and ICE employees from creating profiles on LinkedIn, even as Kristi Noem threatens to treat revealing agents' identities as a crim...
wired.com
every time i see american politicians speak lately, it’s just this
For @msnownews.bsky.social, I wrote an article about how ICE Watch is grounded in sociological theories of violence prevention. The reality is that most men will only commit public violence in extremely specific scenarios and ICE Watch disrupts the conditions necessary for escalation.
Opinion | I'm a Minneapolis sociologist who studies violence. Here's how ICE observers are helping.
Research into how violence occurs shows that disapproval from the people around you can help reduce it.
ms.now
🔵 This week's Tom the Dancing Bug - A BUSY, BUSY ICE ENFORCEMENT OPERATION with apologies to Richard Scarry - Brought to you by the rough and ready Inner Hive, including long-time member Brady Marsh and new member SquirrelSaver7. ( bit.ly/theInnerHive ) - READ IT RIGHT HERE👇
photo of the vehicle that contained six children that ICE is accused of filling with smoke after choosing to deploy a military-grade device in a US city
Man says law enforcement threw flashbangs at car containing his 6 children
All of his children were hospitalized after his car flooded with smoke.
bringmethenews.com
I'm just sitting here, trying to figure out how to threat model for armed, masked thugs who may kidnap you off the street, then steal, and possibly sell your phone.
ProPublica@propublica.org · 8mo agoYes, immigration agents not only took Arnoldo's phone, the 10th grader had to use Find My Phone to locate it — in a vending machine for used electronics, close to an ICE detention center. Read the full story here: www.propublica.org/article/vide...
Whether it’s to protect sensitive conversations while attending a protest or simply to keep your communications private, here's our guide to using the end-to-end encrypted messaging app Signal. wrd.cm/4irf9Gg
How to Use Signal Encrypted Messaging
The best end-to-end encrypted messaging app has a host of security features. Here are the ones you should care about.
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They're trying to deport my colleague from the med school and holding her without counsel. She was coming back from a visit to her family. If there are ways to help I'll let you know. www.providencejournal.com/story/news/l...
She saw family in Lebanon. Now this Brown Medicine doctor is being held at Logan for deportation.
Dr. Rasha Alawieh flew into Logan Airport Thursday after visiting family in Lebanon. She's being detained now at Logan without legal counsel.
providencejournal.com
How language changes over time. Came across this gem in Agatha Christie's 'A Murder is Announced'. "‘Ye gods and little fishes,’ said Sir Henry, ‘can it be? George, it’s my own particular, one and only, four-starred pussy. The super pussy of all old pussies.'" He's talking about Miss Marple.
The most sci-fi of flowers, Passiflora incarnata (purple passionflower). Native in the US from Pennsylvania south down to Florida and west to Texas. 🌱
repost with a banger pic of you. My outfit should I ever have a supervillain phase.
eustace@eustace.justshootme.ca · 3y agorepost with a banger pic of you
It’s really weird that y’all are piling on a disabled black dude who specifically focuses on disability justice and accessibility for *checks notes* pointing out ableist language. Y’all really ain’t like having ways you can improve called out huh.
While I am obsessed with color in for my own art practice, this painting and others are delightful. 🖤
Travis Louie@travislouie.bsky.social · 3y agoFrom that time I painted my friend @mollycrabapple.bsky.social as The Strangler for a gallery show in seattle
Done with work for the day. Time to water my plants and listen to my friend's podcast.
How it Ends | an audio drama podcast - Season 4 Finale OUT NOW!@howitends.bsky.social · 3y agoHow it Ends is a mystery audio drama where Micah Jones discovers that sometimes dreams aren’t dreams at all—they’re memories. Binge 3 full seasons on your fav app & catch up before Season 4! https://buff.ly/43BOyiV #HowItEndsPodcast #AudioDrama #Mystery #AudioFiction
I'm trying to find a better purgatory for them that isn't the chair I see when I first open my eyes in the morning.
ιм єνιℓ иσω :3@vreni.bsky.social · 3y agobesmirched
Cat Laine. Ab aqua libertas. 2023 It's a bright sunny day. Air quality is reasonably good. Time for this indoor cat to go outside for a swim.
Overheard: “Racism is so American that when you protest it people think you are protesting America.”
Stealing these Samuel Beckett summer lewks.
Jayaprakash has a mastertape@jayaprakash777.bsky.social · 3y ago#Blessing the timeline w/#SamuelBeckett in #shorts Alt text for all images: Beckett on vacation in Tangier in 1978, in sturdy, elegant sandals and just-short-enough shorts. (Jessie Gaynor) 📷 François-Marie Banier
