#NYC pals! I'm reading poems from #wonderwheel at #kgbbar this Monday, April 7! It's going to be a whole thing. Come see me!
Chelsea Whitton
@powhitt.bsky.social
Poet, teacher, twin mom, messy boots. Author of WONDER WHEEL (LSU Press, '26) Bear Trap (Dancing Girl Press 2018). chelseawhitton.com https://lsupress.org/9780807185872/wonder-wheel/ Signal: @laburdette.88
In a series of essays about AI in learning, students show that they worry about the downsides of AI, just like their professors do. chroni.cl/3DUe8ba
How Students Think About AI
Their opinions are just as complicated as everyone else’s.
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Higher ed used to be a relatively bipartisan issue with lots of support from local members of Congress. Now, nothing is. www.wsj.com/us-news/educ...
WATCH: @jessicatarlov.bsky.social tries to explain due process and the asylum system to her Fox colleagues
This is the only NYTimes piece I share bc it's very important for people to realize that voting blue will not protect your citizens from cops launching chemical weapons on them www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Here Are the 100 U.S. Cities Where Protesters Were Tear-Gassed (Published 2020)
The deployment of tear gas against civilians has not been this widespread since the period of unrest in the 1960s and ’70s, according to a New York Times analysis.
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🧵 The passage of this dangerous Republican funding bill is a travesty. The ongoing administrative coup led by Donald Trump and Elon Musk is a constitutional crisis. The authoritarians stripping away our rights and trying to loot the government to enrich the billionaires are a five-alarm fire.
Indivisible Calls on Schumer to Step Aside
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Did You Know?… 8 in 10 Americans believe that social workers — and not police — should respond to mental health 911 calls www.nami.org/Press-Media/... Don’t Call The Police has a national and city-by-city directory and map, with more than 80 local policing alternatives dontcallthepolice.com
Events in Selma, Ala. six decades ago helped win support for the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Today, local activists say they're still fighting stubborn segregation, poverty and gun violence.
60 years after Bloody Sunday in Alabama, elusive racial progress in Selma
Events in Selma, Ala. six decades ago helped win support for the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Today local activists say they're still fighting stubborn segregation, poverty and gun violence.
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Hegseth has just told Military’s Cyber Security to stop reporting on Russian threats… JFC! They really have reordered the world. Russia and America are now one. We can’t vote our way out of this. Mark my words… midterms will not happen! WAKE UP
And Zelensky is in fact very good at saying thank you. He's been saying it for years to anyone and everyone who'd help.
AOC: “Elon Musk is not going after efficiency — he is trying to gut everything good in 🇺🇸 for his own private profit… America is not for sale.” Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DGXObpu...
Kendrick brought America together the way that "Country Roads" ad was supposed to.
Super Bowl attendees yell Boo until your blue in the face🦋💙, for the millions of us watching at home, that can’t boo at the 🍊💩 in person. Let Felon 47 know how Americans feel about his actions.
Good Morning Jessica! Added you to pack 10! Have a great Sunday!
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/u... @dynavox.bsky.social @billkibler.com @pittsburghlady.bsky.social @journeyled1.bsky.social @qm-b.bsky.social @laladi.bsky.social @jeremy-souphead.bsky.social
Right-Wing Group Publishes ‘D.E.I. Watch List’ Targeting Federal Workers
The American Accountability Foundation list included names and photos of more than 50 people, many in programs aimed at improving the health of people of color.
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Democratic senators will hold the Senate floor all night long in opposition to the nomination of Russ Vought, an organizer of Project 2025, to head the OMB.
75% of Musk's wealth is in Tesla stock. Everyone is leaving the former Twitter. However, I'd like to see how far stock prices and EV sales of Tesla are going to tank. Kill Tesla, Kill Musk. insideevs.com/news/749279/...
'Make Them Pay A Price:' Tesla Threatened With 100% Tariffs In Canada
“We need to look through and say who is supporting Trump and how can we make them pay a price,
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MASS PROTEST Feb. 5 and Social Media BLACKOUT day www.threads.net/@americanopp...
American Opposition (@americanopposition) on Threads
We’re calling for a National Day of Protest on Wednesday, February 5th. We’re asking all Americans to boycott social media and send a signal to the tech oligarchs who stood behind Trump at the inaug...
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The National Association of Home Builders explains what happens if we make inputs for home construction, such as Canadian lumber, more expensive.
If you are in danger unless you comply with a regime, you are in danger whether you comply or not
they are stealing data from the american people and depriving us of the transparency that we are entitled to by law. none of this is legal and not a single federal employee has any reason to comply.
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