at the rabbis for ceasefire yom kippur service in brooklyn. a beautiful group of jews and allies to remember all the palestinians killed in the past year. every life, a universe.
“It can babysit your kid, it can walk your dog.”
ALT: a dalek from doctor who is standing in a dark room and says `` externi '' .
London in the fall is absolute peak urban environment. Riding a lime bike along the banks of the Thames, wind in your face, a cold grey sky above, it’s just perfect.
Every so often the onion just has an absolute banger. This is one of those. I may be laughing for several days.
"I’ve watched it at least a dozen times now, and I’m still not sure whether to feel angry or vindicated or what."
CHICAGO—Following a widely shared post that sparked debate and confusion among online factions of every stripe, the internet was reportedly divided Thursday over a video that documented a Black cop sh...
robertogreen68 2m2 minutes ago i think it's fair to say that will lewis and robert winnett are typical murdoch scum and should be nowhere near running an american newspaper. www.npr.org/2024/06/15/n...
The new CEO of The Washington Post and his hand-picked news chief come from a tradition of rough-and-tumble British journalism that plays loose with ethics, compared to U.S. media.
It’s the old bartender/nazi story: you let one nazi into your bar to have one drink, maybe that’s ok? But then he’s going to come back with his friends and next thing you know you run a nazi bar. You have to stomp this shit out at the root, and fight it tooth and nail EVERY TIME or they will win.
I wrote about Harrison Butker, Sam Alito, the cult of fascists that intend to control our bodies and lives, and why we need to start treating people who have demolished all good faith as if they have demolished all good faith. The case for lying to fascists: www.the-reframe.com/lying-to-fas...
What you want to protect is already gone. The ends don't justify the means, but they do define them. Tips on living in a fascist nation in a time of rising fascist power.
Expanding on a comment on @eschatonblog.com : one thing trump, Elon, jack and so many others of these Richies share—no actual coherent set of beliefs. They are all reactionaries glomming on to other people’s values as long as, at their core, those values allow them to remain rich. The rest is noise.
Must watch from Hasan on yt—interviews from the encampment at Columbia with student activists. If you are going to opine on this, you need to watch this first. youtu.be/-exmxicILBc?...
On this Passover, this Jew (by birth, not by choice) wishes for a free Palestine and the rebuilding of Gaza into a safe and nurturing space for all Palestinians as part of a true two-state solution.
Trolley problem: there are six people on the track who are asking you about the trolley problem. Do you hit them or turn to the side and kill Donald trump. Harder than you thought it would be to decide?