#TBT to Iona Athletics (Old handle.. use @IonaGaels) Goal Club Hall of Fame Iona Women's Lacrosse standout Jaclyn O'Leary '08! #IWL #MAACLAX

Americans WANT: —to raise the minimum wage —strengthen social safety nets & unions —make the wealthy & corporations pay their fair share —and much more Why won't Congress get it done? Because their corporate donors tell them not to. #UnionStrong

If an Indigenous student tells a professor that an assignment is culturally appropriative & then the professor asks that student to check future assignments to make sure there aren't other culturally appropriative assignments, shouldn't the student be compensated for

It's a miracle. For two years, the Floyd County DA "couldn't find" the "lost" case file for Lee Clark's case. That same DA's office, one week after Lee files his Extraordinary Motion for a New Trial that they have to respond to: "oh yah we found the case file, it's right here"

If you are a parent with a child that has a phone no matter the age, please download Google Family Link and monitor what your child is really doing with their device. Where I work, there are kids in Grade ONE consuming pornographic material already because they are left /1

To be on the ball and keep an eye on what their children are doing. Google Family Link compatible with iOS and Android. It lets you view their activity, manage their apps and you can set times on how much screen time they can have (phone literally locks after the set time) /4

Here's the backstory about a recent not-so-popular fashion trend A thread.

If Herschel Walker were a woman who had an abortion, he would have lost the support of the Republican party and voters. But because he’s a man, he can abet an infinite number of abortions and still win a seat in the US Senate, where he’ll strip women of their reproductive rights.

A model, in many ways, for how journalists in real time should be forcing politicians to back up their claims with facts and sources and not simply allowing them to go unchallenged.

My baby's cancer may have returned and my insurance, Cigna Healthcare, is refusing to help cover a PET scan so we can find out if it has, and if needed, continue our work to save his life. No qualms about putting my child's life on the line for their bottom line. He is not even 2 years old

DeSantis banning AP African American Studies is a reminder of that old quote -- White privilege is when your history is the curriculum and every other history is an elective.

The regulators were there until SVB lobbied Congress to remove the guardrails that prevent this kind of crisis in the first place. Warnings were everywhere. SVB, like many gamblers before them, knew what they were doing. Let the FDIC open the books & see what it’s working with.

My statement on Silicon Valley Bank.

A Black family from Georgia was pulled over in rural Tennessee for driving with 'dark tint and traveling in the left lane while not actively passing' Within hours, they had lost custody all five of their children, including a nursing baby tennesseelookout.com/2023/03/16/a-b… via Tennessee Lookout || tnlookout.bsky.social

20 years ago today, Israeli occupation forces killed American peace activist Rachel Corrie in Gaza as she protested their demolishing of Palestinian homes. May we honor her memory by continuing to join in solidarity with the Palestinian people in their struggle for liberation.

THREAD. List of Wagner military atrocities and war crimes in Africa, the Middle East and Ukraine. 1. The Moura Massacre, Mali. Wagner murdered up to 500 civillians and buried them in mass graves. March 27, 2022 – March 31, 2022.

Before Elon, Twitter was unmatched for major breaking news by any outlet on Earth. Updates from locals were up to the second. Journalists and policy experts were verified and their insights were boosted by the algorithm to maximize their audience. Network news chased Twitter. 1/

When it comes to military aid to Israel, the U.S. cannot write a blank check for a right-wing government that's demonstrated an appalling disregard for Palestinian lives. The U.S. should use all the tools at its disposal to condition aid & move the parties toward a lasting peace.