Coachella is trying to wipe all of the footage of The Strokes protest set so I’m gonna post it here. The last images on the screen made me cry.

This scene has been stuck in my subconscious since I first saw it. It’s so good.

The Coachella music festival is in the news with the minimum price of sold out 3-day ticket costing $549. Contrast that with "Nicolas" who is currently harvesting onions in the Coachella area and getting paid $22 for a $900lb crate. #WeFeedYou #coachella2026

Check out this @taskandpurpose.com interview with the photographer! taskandpurpose.com/news/august-...

Sparta landowners have been fighting against a railroad that wants to take their land. The Georgia Court of Appeals sided with the railroad company. The judge suggested that the landowners take their concerns to the legislature or the ballot box. NEW: capitalbnews.org/georgia-cour...

If they think teachers are public workers extorting politicians might I invite them to investigate police unions next

I understand that everyone is excited that there are finally cracks in the MAGA alliance, but no tent has to be big enough to include the racist xenophobic antisemitic assholes that cheered Trump on for the last decade.

“If you have credible reports of abuse, harassment or assault, that man has already damaged many careers.“ (From 2017)

The wealthiest 1% own 50% of stocks and the top 10% own 87%, per Federal Reserve. The bottom 50% of Americans owns only 1%, but we hear about the stock market constantly in media (even NPR and MS NOW). Seems like we could hear more about the opportunity costs of not providing universal health care.

holy shit everyone

Brutal.

Happy Appomattox Day to all that celebrate

New: 150 unionized ProPublica workers are on strike TODAY over AI, layoff protections, wages, and more. They're asking readers to not visit ProPublica or engage with content on other platforms. It's the first work stoppage of its kind at the newsroom. www.theverge.com/news/908401/...

i feel like you all need this

🚨 BREAKING: Two dozen Jewish New Yorkers were just arrested at Palantir’s West 18th Street office during Passover for protesting the company’s collaboration with ICE. We will not celebrate the Jewish holiday of liberation quietly while Palantir profits from ICE kidnapping our neighbors.

People should actually be very alarmed that while AP's business model is shot to bits, Americans are still very much reliant on the news it delivers. The alternatives in some cases are inferior or non-existent. apnews.com/article/news...

did jesus have sick headshots? yes, of course, but he also forgave those who headshot against him

They really took the two most common unreliable IT systems up there: the Microsoft ecosystem and Bluetooth

I had a dream last night where it turned out that Trump had been AWOL this weekend because he was getting plastic surgery He comes in the room and he’s got a cut jawline he never had as a youth, his hairline is fuller and more forward than it’s ever been, a look Patrick Bateman might covet

one of my strongest and clearest takeaways from spending all of Lent knee-deep in ICE death reporting is that Camp East Montana should be razed to the ground and every single person who built it, worked there or approved their decisions deserves criminal charges. it is beyond what I imagined.

The napkin at this evening’s make-up Passover

ME: I thought Tom Jones was a dead English singer, but he’s alive and Welsh. WIFE: You write some awful jokes. ME: It’s not unusual.

Isaac Chotiner: You say the two cats who live in your house are "Jerks" and you don't care for them Me: Absolutely. They are the burdens of my life Chotiner: It seems you spent an hour searching for special food for them and paid more for it than you do even for your own food. Me: That's--Hold on,

Fundraiser for librarian Luanne James, who stood up to her rightwing library board that demanded she remove kids books with any trace of LBGTQ+ characters or content. "I will not comply." They sacked her and cops escorted her out. She's a hero. This banned author just donated.

I wrote about how the Hasan Piker drama serves as a proxy fight between centrists and the left, and how it exposes the real priorities of Democrats like Cory Booker.

Not saying I would die for this horse but I’m not not saying it

objectively the funniest critique an american could level at another country

On this Trans Day of Visibility, I would like to take a moment to introduce you to Rabbi Kalonymus ben Kalonymus ben Meir and this passage from "Even Bohan", written in 1322. It's quite bittersweet, but beautiful. We. Have. Always. Been. Here. tinyurl.com/evenbohan #TransDayOfVisibility #TDOV

the timeline is key, but also the actual heights between gwen and oscar, that other lucky guy is bigger than oscar

What a shallow guy

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If artists and skills are so easily replaced, then why pay to watch a fight at all when I can just ask an AI to dream one up for me

Dress for arrest photo you want.

imagine if mar-a-lago got bombed and the surviving Republicans responded with "oh gosh, oh no, I guess we'll let AOC be president now".

Cory Booker, Ruben Gallego and Elissa Slotkin all say they won’t go on Hasan Piker’s show. But they’ve all been on Bill Maher, who says Islam is like “the mafia”, the Muslim world has “too much in common” with ISIS, Muslims bring “desert stuff” to the west, and has also used the N word on his show

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Their haaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaands

This is Foxy. She said what she said, and she'll say it again. 13/10 (TT: hedgehogunderdog)

Sisyphus but every day he unsubscribes from marketing and promotion emails.

Wait you mean this is a real term and not just something this IG influencer came up with? (I think about this video ALL the time though)

It’s one thing to separate the art from the artist when they’re, like, HP Lovecraft, dude’s been dead for a while and he isn’t using the cash to fund Nazi shit or whatever

me and all the other guys who got our first HJ to drops of Jupiter about to go get our bad knees blown off for Israel

We’re the big dummy bully that the little bully talked into starting some shit and now the little one’s worried the big one’s going off-book

Decent people don't join the tories.

Eid Mubarak. Here is my daughter fending off a Beirut cat who belongs to the cafe but wanders in and out depending on the menu. If you celebrate, may your meal be as tempting as the makdous bi labneh was to this kitty.

Once again the burden of the fuck-awful energy infrastructure of a capitalist dystopia falls on the average person to address individually rather than anyone actually in power.