How do we get the liberals to stop reasoning from first principles about politics

It is not 1692 and you are not John Locke!

Chair of Yale YDSA🌹, Lex S, speaks at the Native graduation ceremony and calls out university admin in attendance for their complicity in the genocide in Gaza and repression of student activism.

Not to belabor the point, but we've seen hundreds (thousands?) of students, workers, and white-collar professionals like uni professors face violent arrest over the past 1.5 weeks in response to 'foreign war'. Israel has produced 3 (three) conscientious objectors since October.

Mendeley is going to be the death of me

SCOOP: I reviewed an internal State Dept memo, parts of which was classified, that included the most extensive and serious to date warnings to Secretary Blinken over Israel’s possible non-compliance with international humanitarian law. Here’s what I learned 1/X

I like how even the administrator has cop thumb head

It’s kinda interesting to me that off the jump people assumed “26F non-binary” was AFAB and not, as it turns out, transfeminine. Like we put a lot of our own assumptions onto decontextualized posts like these

It’s the bit where she says “I hated that dog” for me. This isn’t a rational stockman making decisions about the health of the farm in cold blood, this is an abuser raging their dog is a flesh and blood creature and not a robot

privileged people are always saying 'no don't send me into the Body-Threshing Machine, i have so much to live for' when its like. lots of people get threshed asunder do you think you're better than them

Any labor law expert have an opinion on what this could mean for Yeshiva and the ability of tenure track faculty to form unions at private universities?

The hunter has become the hunted

Dressed up my foster kitten like a cowboy in an attempt to get him adopted

Attention, thought criminals!

I have been suspended from Cornell University alongside three others for my presence in our encampment. Cornell thinks that picking off four students will be sufficient to destroy our movement. They’re wrong — all they have done is enraged our community.

In a surprising turn of events, Arabs are now sharing their support for the America Spring.

BREAKING: Anticipating pro-Palestine campus divestment protests, Portland State University has just announced it will “pause” accepting donations from genocide-profiteer The Boeing Company, a major funding contributor.

We’ve obtained a copy of the email sent to faculty & students:

Real revolutionary hours in the faculty senate!!!

BTW video shows that this is the same kind of interaction that led Econ prof Caroline Fohlin to be arrested: she saw a cop holding a student in a manner that could have killed them. Shocked, she asked, what are you doing? They threw her to the ground.

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