Going back to this great piece by Jack Norton and Judah Schept in N + 1 on ICE expansion and US carceral architecture: www.nplusonemag.com/issue-51/pol... "ICE is of course a worthy target for resistance. It is a federal law enforcement agency that increasingly resembles a secret police force

I’ve been writing Popular Information for 8 years, and this is one of the most important stories I’ve ever published. This is a humanitarian crisis that has gone unreported.

I'm excited to announce that I have been asked to join the Mamdani Transition Team to work on community safety issues. A New Era for NYC.

My book is out now with University of Nebraska Press! Is your class reading my book, or chapters of it? Invite me to class!

🚨NEW REPORT: The U.S. incarcerates women at a higher rate than almost any other country in the world So much for the “land of the free” 🧵

I was there, heard the booing, did some booing myself. It was a beautiful moment.

Excerpt: PRISON TOWN by @andreamorrell.bsky.social‬ PRISON TOWN shows that despite the barriers aimed at separating incarcerated and free residents of Elmira, NY, the town’s two prisons extended beyond their walls, intricately connecting the two populations.

this just arrived & looks incredible::

We condemn in the strongest possible terms any university that would sacrifice its own students to the demands of an authoritarian government. This is absolute cowardice & capitulation to an administration hellbent on the destruction of American higher education. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/n...

Protesters from Jewish Voice For Peace occupy Trump Tower to protest the detainment of Mahmoud Khalil. (via @btnewsroom.bsky.social)

The only scientific research fascists want pursued is work they control, that serves their interests, and reinforces their narratives. Everything else, they seek to destroy. Knowledge that doesn't serve them is a threat, just as the truth is a threat.

We will not allow this to become normal. The Trump regime is trying to crush dissent beginning with those who speak out for Palestinian freedom. This is a threat to all who believe in justice. Tell Congress to protect students & demand Mahmoud’s release: bit.ly/freemahmoudnow

my grandfather died of covid in an upstate NY nursing home, alone I miss him desperately. That damn virus should've never got into his living place, the place where he was supposed to be safe

On the prison guards strike in NYS with Jarrod Shanahan truthout.org/articles/nys...

Some of what Trump is attempting to do is unlawful, but some of his shadier maneuvers will likely be supported by the courts. SCOTUS is on his side. I don't say this to discourage people, but as a reminder that the law cannot be our bottom line. Our obligation is to each other, not the law.