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David Palumbo-Liu

@palumboliu.bsky.social

Professor at Stanford, activist, writer, podcaster (Speaking Out of Place). https://speakingoutofplace.com/ Board of Directors, Truthout. Words in Jacobin, The Nation, Al Jazeera, etc. Book from Haymarket. Views my own. Substack @davidpalumboliu

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Karen Attiah@karenattiah.bsky.social · 12h ago

BREAKING: After the Washington Post fired me last year for speaking the truth in the wake of the Charlie Kirk killing, I fought back. And I'm happy to announce: I won my case against the Washington Post. They have been ordered to reinstate me immediately. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/b...

Washington Post Ordered to Rehire Fired Columnist Karen Attiah

An arbitrator ordered the newspaper to reinstate Karen Attiah, who was fired after posting about “white men who espouse hatred and violence” following Charlie Kirk’s killing.

nytimes.com

Nick Turse@nickturse.bsky.social · 8h ago

Seems like an apt time for this... The Trump Administration’s Shameless Snuff-Film Fixation theintercept.com/2026/06/29/t...

The Trump Administration’s Shameless Snuff-Film Fixation

Twenty years ago, U.S. military officials condemned terrorist “snuff films.” Now our top officials post them.

theintercept.com

Nick Turse@nickturse.bsky.social · 8h ago

The Pentagon restarts its boat strike murder spree. Two more civilians killed yesterday. 223 civilians murdered in 67 strikes since last September. We're tracking every attack @theintercept.com theintercept.com/2025/11/17/t...

Maximillian Alvarez@maximillianalvarez.bsky.social · 19h ago

“Gary and Northwest Indiana are experiencing a Katrina moment...” I speak with residents and community leaders about the ongoing energy blackout in Gary, Indiana and the conditions that led to this avoidable national tragedy. @therealnews.com therealnews.com/katrina-2-0-...

'Katrina 2.0': Residents of Gary, Indiana fight to survive without power for 12 days (and counting)

“Gary and Northwest Indiana are experiencing a Katrina moment.” We speak with residents and community leaders about the ongoing energy blackout in Gary, Indiana and the conditions that led to this avo...

therealnews.com

Tarik Abou-Chadi@tabouchadi.bsky.social · 2d ago

A good moment to recommend Angela Saini‘s Superior, which traces back the history of “race science” and shows the institutions that sustain this pseudo-research until today. These pursuits have nothing in common with the principles of academic inquiry www.angelasaini.co.uk/superior

Angela Saini | Award-winning Science Journalist and Author

The website of British independent science journalist, author and broadcaster, Angela Saini. Her most recent book is Superior: The Return of Race Science.

angelasaini.co.uk

Mrs. Betty Bowers@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 4d ago

The Navy may change the name of a warship to honor a brave black man who served honorably in the Pearl Harbor attack to the name of a cowardly draft dodger who is so ignorant he didn’t even know what happened at Pearl Harbor, according to his then Chief of Staff accompanying him on the visit

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awkword@awkword.bsky.social · 2w ago

Indigenous people represent 18% of the world’s extreme poverty, but only 6% of the population In the US, median household earnings are among the lowest Unemployment rates are among the highest They are 400% more likely to be incarcerated And they are 300% more likely to be killed by police

Three feathers hang on a cord against a tree; overlaid text states Indigenous people in the US are three times more likely than whites to be killed by police.
Robert Reich@rbreich.bsky.social · 3mo ago

You can't make this up: House Republicans just snuck a provision to help private jet owners avoid state and local taxes into a major AIR SAFETY bill! Instead of working to prevent another mid-air collision, the GOP is more concerned with making their wealthy donors even richer.

GOP Blasted for 'Handout to the Superwealthy' Private Jet Owners Slipped Into Air Safety Bill | Common Dreams

"Oh look—Republicans helping private-jet billionaires avoid paying taxes," said one Senate Democrat. "If only they worke

commondreams.org

Dr. Lucky Tran@luckytran.com · 3w ago

I worked for New York’s largest medical center at the start of the pandemic. There were morgue trucks on the streets. They set up emergency medical tents in Central Park. Healthcare worker colleagues died. It is horrific that RFK Jr is on national TV lying that ICUs were empty.