Heroes come in many forms and this is one of them

“The GOP must be panicking for November!” It’s February and they’re wandering around killing us with impunity

we really need to understand that we’re already in an extraconstitutional period instead of constantly going “but a dog can’t play basketball”

BREAKING NEWS: Greg Bovino is floating away in a hot air balloon. Watch live: http​:​//​www​.​cnn​.​com​/​live

if you use doorbell cameras you are a fascist enabler

Can we sent the Pope one of these?

I often think back the nationally funded theaters in Paris, and how lively and diverse the crowd was when debating the play during intermission or right after the show you don’t really get that in the US, it’s mainly just rich old people who get mad if you seem too interested

and as a video

Stop falling for the “untrained” narrative.

via Minneapolis photographer Chris Juhn on Facebook

I’m so sorry that Renee and her wife and her son don’t get to go home as a family tonight because we let this evil fester

It’s really Monday. Here’s a bunch of late night Oystercatchers to help you get over it. xx

A lot of people forget how in 2004 the Bush regime kidnapped the democratically elected President of Haiti, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, and dumped him in Africa.

It’s certainly “flawless” according to the “norms” of the occupying regime. They’re totally okay with killing brown people, as many as they can, in fact. It’s not a flaw (from their perspective) to destroy life when they have no respect for it in the first place.

Literally a publication for eight-year olds 40 years ago

The casualties already coming in. Grandmothers in their apartments….

Experts Point To Long, Glorious History Of Successful U.S. Bombing Campaigns https://theonion.com/experts-point-to-long-glorious-history-of-successful-u-1819575498/

if you are talking today about how bad maduro was and were alive, at all, during the run-up to the iraq war you are potentially the dumbest person to ever live

we’re literally just doing Knights of the Golden Circle stuff now

lmao the centrists in the replies thinking this is mainly about Trump

Urbanists and Agrarians have more to gain from collaboration than division. How can they form a united front?

I fear the frog has been already boiled

haven’t seen this one reposted yet but it’s a personal favorite

1) this is still a demonic, evil, and inhuman thing to vote for and doesn’t exonerate these people at all 2) we’ll probably never know the real proportion, but there was a significant faction (especially among white voters) who did in fact fully understand it

the farmer protests and yellow vest protests are more aptly compared to Jan 6 and similar fascist protests, which were treated with kid gloves by American police meanwhile look at how many Euro govts (eg UK and Germany) have treated Palestine activism and other Global South solidarity movements

and at least the recent worsening is actually possible to reverse! France passed a very thorough light pollution law in 2019 and it’s already reduced it likely by around 23% on average over the whole country, with around 5-15% in urban areas we’re not stuck with this!

oh no

And much of this is downstream of Google’s intentional targeting of schools to create their own captive market much like Apple did in a more limited way with higher ed

Authorities have reported the death of a Nicaraguan immigrant in ICE custody in a hospital in Natchez, Mississippi, the seventh reported death of an immigrant in ICE custody this month. buff.ly/NntUdNz

I love how War of the Worlds, the very first alien invasion story ever, starts with a prologue that basically screams "THIS IS SATIRE. THIS IS WHAT WE BRITS DID TO THE TASMANIANS" and that was still too subtle for the imitators

Watch Dogs games were too prescient

Regardless of your politics (and this is very important to say), if you are struggling with food insecurity and you live in Michigan, please get in touch with me and I will connect you with resources. No one, absolutely no one, deserves to be hungry, especially not during the Holiday season.

Nothing ever happens

By Rockwell Kent (1882-1971), Christmas card, designed for the perfume and cosmetics company Lentheric, 1928, color woodcut. As a print, it appears in many collections, both public and private. #christmas #art #arthistory

Shouldn't surprise anyone that Jeffrey Epstein got the world's foremost expert on manufacturing consent for his island okay

Guatemalan migrants deported from Texas describe inhumane treatment by ICE, including being spoken to only in English and thrown to the ground for handcuffing, reports Carlos Barrera. #efPhoto beta.elfaro.net/en/central-a...

PHILIPSBURG, Pa. (AP) - Kilmar Abrego Garcia leaves immigration detention after federal judge's order Thursday, his attorney's office says.

SKULL OF THOMAS AQUINAS: ...PASS IT AROUND, FORTY-SIX BOTTLES OF BEER ON THE WALL, FORTY-SIX BOTTLES OF— PRIEST: Can you *please* stop singing. SKULL: I LIKE SINGING, WHAT ELSE AM I GOING TO DO PRIEST: I am going insane. SKULL: GIVE US AN UNCONQUERED HEART WHICH NO TRIBULATION CAN WEAR OUT

“And what is the charge? Eating a seal? A succulent Chinese seal? GET YOUR HANDS OFF MY PENIS!”

a lot of people debating the merits of that dogshit essay meanwhile the girl’s mom is retweeting demands to ban all trans people from teaching at any level. it’s forest for the trees shit

this has a good chance to be one for the ages lmao

The value of reading history is you know that in 1860 there were abolitionists who were so demoralized that they thought chattel slavery would be permanent. 5 years later those still alive had lived to see its end.

thinking of her today

someone left a bear here?

Meets Zohran on Friday, dressing like an East Village poet who wrote something called "A Fairest Autumn" by Saturday.

this has reminded me of finding out that medieval cathedrals, much like classical statues, also were often intended to be wildly colorful and painted