Annual reminder that the correct unit of analysis for municipal budgets is not dollars, but "Cost of Policing (CoP)" hours/days This would translate to 5.75 million per day. So a city department with a budget of 5 million gets a little less than 1 CoP day

This campaign has only received $25 They are living under extremely harsh conditions. I can’t find the words to describe what they’re going through. I beg you a million times to help them. Donate and share the campaign. Only 20 mean = LIFE 🙏🏽

This confirms what academics and students told me in this piece: it seemed clear to them, months ago, that the government was using Canary Mission.

I am suffocating in this prison of death — this siege that tightens around our necks every single day. I don’t want to die here like an animal trapped in a cage. I don’t want to wait for a rocket to choose my name. I want out.

between nuking clean energy subsidies and eviscerating rural hospitals this is class warfare on the most loyal Republican voters on a scale no Democrat could ever conceive

Please help Ruaa and her family

Sneaky salmon? Gay frogs? Scientists studying animal behavior have long projected specific cultural norms and values onto animals — and that, Ambika Kamath and Melina Packer argue, can lead us badly astray. HEAT DEATH is proud to publish an extended excerpt of their new book, FEMINISM IN THE WILD!

a lot of cis people seem to respond by saying "well just don't look at the news" or "well stop doomscrolling" as if we share the luxury of being able to put our heads in the sand when our friends and loved ones are forced to make impossible choices. we're going to win though. cat's out of the bag.

Couple things I learned today: - Seniors are extremely fired up about this - "Fuck ICE" is a normie position now - People are MASSIVELY pissed off about Sen. Padilla being wrestled to the ground in LA - We all we got, we all we need

the story today is of a profoundly low energy military parade being met with millions of americans in nationwide protests denouncing the dictatorial pretensions of the president

never kill yourself you must outlive the terrorist state of israel

My friend @melissagiragrant.com reports the truth about how this all unfolded. But Keane would rather bring counterinsurgency (back) home.

BREAKING: The enforcement chief at America’s consumer watchdog is quitting, ProPublica has learned. Cara Petersen writes in her sign-off letter that it’s “clear that the Bureau’s current leadership has no intention to enforce the law in any meaningful way.” 🧵 1/

Looting resources that could towards feeding, housing, and taking care of people and funneling it towards brutalizing, punishing, and killing people has been a fully bipartisan effort. The police are the ones defunding us, and this has all been made possible by Democrats and Republicans alike.

UPDATE: David Huerta was just released from custody!

FROM THE SHORE OF GAZA NOW I AM RUAA AND WAITING FOR MADELEINE’S SHIP. 🇵🇸❤️

Be on the side of protesters. Period.

It is likely that I won’t be here anymore, and you might not see any updates from me after this moment. But I have just one request: please do not forget to support my family, no matter what happens, and to pray for the innocent who have no strength or protection.

New blog from me at @motherjones.com: 25 people were arrested today during a Congressional hearing while protesting Medicaid cuts. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

The cost of Grok: "I can't breathe at home, it smells like gas outside. How come I can't breathe at home and y'all get to breathe at home?"

DOJ Dumps 1,785 Pages of Evidence Against Eric Adams The trove was released the same day Adams and President Donald Trump met. "He came in to thank me," Trump said.

Rümeysa Öztürk has been freed!!

Queerness saved my life. up at the Tender-Heart Press store. #oceanvuong #queer #lgbtqia #lgbtq #trans #nonbinary

"The shuttering of USAID, in other words, ranks with the absolute worst atrocities in the history of the world."

Update only 400 needed please share l’am still shocked and exhausted by the horror of what I see I can’t always post. 🙏🏽

Trump is trying to open public lands to housing developers—but "the problem isn’t simply a matter of too few houses but of too much money in too few hands."

"I’ve always had Gaza and Palestine in my mind, and it’s always been a struggle I see as the last kind of stronghold of 500 years of European colonialism." hammerandhope.org/article/momo...

Guys, I’m really scared. I have a Bachelor’s degree in Translation, and I want a scholarship abroad so I can get out of here, or else I will remain in hell forever :(( can any one help

Please… your donations are my last hope to survive. It seems they want to cut off my connection to the world. Death is chasing me, time is running out, and I have no strength left except in your merciful hearts. Donate to help me evacuate .. Save our life. 🙏🏽

There is an intensifying battle between 70k grocery workers and the Goliath companies Kroger and Albertsons. First, UFCW locals took down the merger, now they're fighting for new contracts at the same time and, in at least one case, striking! My latest.

I feel like we need to keep saying this because it’s so insane: This is a legal U.S. resident who has been detained for over a month now for his political opinions.

Regardless of how one feels about the Catholic Church or about Pope Francis, now is a time to come together to claim that JD Vance killed him

Before #GIS existed, Robert Bullard began collecting data in the 1970s to publish systematic research on the links between race and exposure to pollution, which he documented for a 1979 lawsuit. Learn more about the “Father of #EnvironmentalJustice” and the #geography of #inequity:

Pope Francis spoke to the church in Gaza every single day since the war until his death

This kind gesture truly made my day. With just a small donation or a simple share, a huge difference can be made — and I can feel just a little bit of dignity. Please, contribute… share… Let’s make it happen. I’m so close to my goal.. 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽😩💔

PEOPLE ARE PRACTICAL.They want change but feel powerless, alone, do not want to be the blade of grass that sticks up above the others and is cut down.They wait for a sign from someone else who will make the first move, or the second. And at certain times in history, there are certain intrepid+

Turning 30 is actually not bad because you actually spiritually turn 30 at age 27. By the time you hit 30, you've already been 30 for three years.

Busy day today for the #DayofActioninHigherEd! 200+ campus events and all-day online teach-in! Join us in-person or online today: www.dayofactionforhighered.org

I am cold. Weary. The road has torn through me. I don’t know how much farther I can go. Please—share this. Help, if you can. Your kindness might be the only thing between me and the end.