To #MAGA, watching this and watching an episode of #Pluribus must feel like watching the same thing.

As we normalize federal officers executing people in the streets there’s one unifying idea the Trump administration would like us all to embrace. Blame those who were executed.

Not all heroes wear capes. Some wear pink jackets. Godspeed, Woman in Pink. #minneapolis #alexpretti #womaninpink #pinkjacket

Stabilized video by u/buttbutts on the /r/Minneapolis sub. Clearest depiction yet of Alex Pretti being disarmed before the first shot fired by ICE. #minneapolis #alexpretti

But this is totally fine

Alex Pretti "used to tell people off when they made sexist comments to female physicians. He bought me coffee when I had a really bad day as an intern...I laughed alongside him daily. He made a point to teach medical residents without judgement, but with a smile on his face and a joke."

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minneapolis protester fatally shot by a federal officer was ICU nurse Alex Pretti, his parents say.

New angle from today’s murder in Minneapolis of Alex Pretti from the lady in the pink jacket, directly behind him, before they were both accosted by ICE agents. How long were police and medical respondents delayed? #minneapolis #alexpretti

Another angle of today’s murder of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis as ICE agents scatter after hearing a surprise gunshot from one of their own. #minneapolis #alexpretty

Video from Minneapolis of the grey coat ICE dude discharging a handgun before Alex Pretti was shot. If they were attempting to disarm him, kicking away his handgun should have done it. #minneapolis #alexpretti

Three videos synced at slower speed from Alex Pretti’s murder in Minneapolis, including from the lady in the pink jacket. NSFW. #minneapolis #alexpretti

This is the Minneapolis video from the pink jacket.

An LE watching this will recognize the hallmark of adequate and intensive training: impulsive, repetitive shots fired after a target a neutralized.

“Approached us with a weapon,” and that weapon was a smartphone recording video.

They are never, ever going to win in Minnesota.

I truly cannot hate Trump supporters enough

[1/12] We’re talking about exactly what they want us to talk about: whether or not Jonathan Ross was struck by a vehicle. What we’re not supposed to talk about is why Jonathan Ross created the opportunity to be struck, or what led to him being struck and dragged by another vehicle six months ago.

My favorite childhood memory is my back not hurting

peak content achieved

a friend’s mom once told me “you can’t host a party if you don’t have two ovens” and as I get older I totally understand

In the world of news articles footnoted by an AI disclosure, there are many gods. Most of them are news editors. It’s starting to be the case that these large language model AIs are children and the editors are their nannies. They clean up all the finger painting and make it look presentable.

My arrival to Bluesky

S-tier Millennial Flex: I’m standing in line for coffee in Santa Barbara behind a mid-30s white dad in a muscle tee with the glowing face of a Bluemercury skincare regimen and dude literally has his mortgage rate tattooed on his arm

open world games taught me that I’d rather pick flowers for 80 hours than finish anything important.

netflix IT tonight

The Great Migrations: 2020—Mastodon 2022—Lemmy 2024—Bluesky The more of us evacuate the capsizing ship that is X, the more going back to X feels like shouting into the void a la old Twitter.