omg i just texted someone about a mayoral election. at 0 dark whatever the hell hour this is. please please please have do not disturb on!!! 🙏
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we will win. "I would very much like to be excluded from this narrative." civis civitatis novi eboraci. dum spiro spero.
UPDATE — For those who want to help, there’s now a way to donate directly to the 7500 South Shore Tenants Union to help with emergency relocation costs as residents “vacate in one of the snowiest winters in Chicago’s history.” Details in our story. thetriibe.com/2025/12/judg...
Judge: residents must move out, ICE-raided South Shore building is uninhabitable • The TRiiBE
The tenants of the property at 7500 S. South Shore Drive are ordered to leave the property by Friday.
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ACLU Arizona has a fantastic bilingual know-your-rights 'zine. any reason not to hand it out in NYC?
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Here are some great tips from @handsoffnyc.bsky.social about how you can help protect #NYC! #KnowYourRights #ImmigrantRights #HandsOffNYC #Indivisible #NewYork
We have an incredible opportunity in Miami today to flip the mayoral seat for the first time in nearly 30 years! If you live in Miami, get out and vote for Eileen Higgins before polls close at 7pm. Find your polling place at IWillVote.com.
So after we got over that whole McCarthyism crap in the 50s, we got the freedom of the 60s and the weirdness of the 70s and I just really hope I'm around to see straight men in makeup and crop tops and heels in 2040, dancing to Space Disco with long hair and mustaches once we're through ALL THIS.
THIS is the one I was talking about last week. It's bullshit. They're going to suck up all the water in a 1200-year drought, pay NO taxes, and further destroy the poorest state in the nation and its people. And the corrupt politicians are enabling this, secretly. Which means they're on the take.
TPM has spent nearly two months on the front lines of Trump's mass deportation push in New York. We found masked agents, chaos in the courts, and a quietly growing movement that's fighting back. talkingpointsmemo.com/feature/life...
Life Inside the Undocumented Underground
During President Donald Trump’s second term, dramatic raids staged by the Immigration...
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evidence of the importance of literacy in 11th C about-to-be england
Kevin Wilbraham@kpw1453.bsky.social · 8mo agoThe ‘Odda Stone’- the dedication stone for Odda’s Chapel at Deerhurst in Gloucestershire. The church was built in 1056 by Earl Odda, a relation of Edward the Confessor, for the soul of his brother Aelfric. Part of the collections at the Ashmolean in Oxford. #EpigraphyTuesday
Roman bronze figurine of a little mouse nibbling on bread! Squeak squeak! 🐭❤️ Landesmuseum Württemberg, Stuttgart 📷 by me #Archaeology
So I heard the advertisement world gave us another “oh no, he’s cute” wolf. (I needed to add the subtitles myself because *holy appropriate song*, Batman!)
That's just being Scroogey! Let them have their weed and crablegs, for Heaven's sake!
MoMA PS1, in Long Island City, New York, will offer free admission to all visitors from the beginning of 2026 through the end of 2028. www.artforum.com/news/moma-ps...
MoMA PS1 to Make Admission Free to All for Three Years
MoMA PS1 in Long Island City, New York, will offer free admission to all visitors from the beginning of 2026 through the end of 2028.
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ProPublica is hiring and we have a slew of great job opportunities: * Copy editor * Texas reporter * Senior editor, Business * Senior editor, LRN * YouTube senior producer * YouTube producer (two-year) job-boards.greenhouse.io/propublica
Despite the adjacent car sewer on this stretch & the days being mostly dark, my commutes have been great this week. Good flow, lots of energy, nice vibe.
Fietser@americanfietser.bsky.social · 8mo agoBluesky has felt sleepy for a while now. I want to encourage everyone to post more. Text is fine, but you know what? People enjoy damn near any picture of something neat. Food, your bike, a cat, whatever. Also, liking is nice, but reposting is what actually helps exposure.
#DigiBodAdvent day 9 is the Tanner Bede (MS. Tanner 10). In a slightly sorry state owing to submersion near Wallingford in the 18th century but still a priceless example of the renewal of English book culture in the early 10th century. 📜 digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/objects/6285...
We only have FIVE spots left for tomorrow's #ICEWatch #CopWatch training! RSVP now to join us in Washington Heights Weds. evening -- if we fill up, you'll automatically be added to the waitlist & be the first to hear about future events! bit.ly/dec-copwatch
ICE/CopWatch Training 12.10
There’s a lot to fear right now, and that’s why it’s even more important for us to come together. Join Justice Committee for a #CopWatch #ICEWatch training on 12/10 to learn why & how to document law ...
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Justice Committee@justicecommittee.bsky.social · 9mo agoThere’s a lot to fear right now & that’s why it’s even more important for us to come together. Join us for a #CopWatch #ICEWatch training on 12/10 to learn why & how to document law enforcement to prevent, de-escalate, or hold misconduct to account ✊ RSVP bit.ly/dec-copwatch
- you got that Aryan propaganda done? - sure did boss, nice and Arian just like you asked
Dozens of items belonging to Indigenous peoples in Canada began their repatriation from the Vatican over the weekend. Hear more on APTN News Brief:
APTN News Brief: Dec. 9, 2025—Dozens of Indigenous artifacts long held by Vatican begin journey home
Our lead story: held overseas for over a century, dozens of items belonging to Indigenous peoples in Canada began their repatriation from the Vatican over the weekend. >Interstitial: zapsplat.com
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odds over/under that baby will be safe because actually nannies?
More Perfect Union@moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 8mo agoJimmy Fallon: "And do you use ChatGPT when raising your baby?" Sam Altman: "I cannot imagine figuring out how to raise a newborn without ChatGPT."
the atlantic, hm? i have serious questions about the methodology of this report they're sourcing. maintained its 2010 share? in this AI bubble?
Nolan Hicks@ndhapple.bsky.social · 8mo ago“The Citizens Budget Commission report estimates that if New York had simply maintained its 2010 share of the nation’s millionaire earners, its 2022 revenue would have been $13.2 billion higher than it was—without raising taxes by a penny.” — apple.news/AOrR8TZZ8RhC...
The first six months of congestion pricing reduced air pollution in the toll zone, the five boroughs and surrounding suburbs by 22 percent. buff.ly/SyWoccJ
Tuesday's Headlines: Clearing the Air Edition - Streetsblog New York City
We've been clear that congestion pricing is working. Turns out, congestion pricing was, too! Plus other news.
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