A beautiful tribute by Lucy Sante to the indelible Paul Auster. ⁦New York Times Arts⁩ nytimes.com/2024/04/30/boo…

Several thousand protesters that remain are celebrating after retaking the area in front of the Georgian Parliament, following the withdrawal of riot police from Rustaveli Avenue.

➡️ Live updates: oc-media.org/georgias-forei…

This is not a drill. He’s pledging it loudly and proudly. If you’re still voting for Trump after all of this, be clear: you’re voting for fascism and the end of American democracy as we know it. That’s not hyperbole - that’s simply paying attention to his own promises and plans:

Student journalists at WKCR-FM NY reporting that NYPD threatened arrest of student journalists and Columbia Journalism School Dean jelani cobb for leaving the Pulitzer Hall journalism department building for a better view of activity on the campus lawn

Footage of NYPD tactical teams raiding and clearing Columbia University.

Cheers from the crowd as protesters from Columbia University are arrested and transported out of campus via NYPD bus.

In case you missed it: Israeli student elected by Columbia for role of student president as protests surge m.jpost.com/diaspora/antis…

BREAKING: There have been about four dozen arrests so far by the NYPD at Columbia University, according to police sources.

abcnews.go.com/US/live-update…

TGI College Radio 😍

😳Protesters who locked themselves in a building at Columbia demand “humanitarian aid”

Obama might have been too aspirational about the no Red states or Blue states thing. They are definitely a thing. Just look at how protesters—students AND faculty—are treated at colleges in NY, RI, Mass, Ca vs. Georgia, Texas and Missouri🤯

Shocking footage shows several officers at Washington University St. Louis beating a professor, slamming him, and dragging his limp body.
SIUE history professor Steve Tamari is reportedly hospitalized with broken ribs and a broken hand.
One doctor told him he's lucky to be alive.

‘Envy of the World’—U.S. Economy Expected to Keep Powering Higher: Economists lift their growth forecasts
#Bidenomics wsj.com/economy/centra…

Trump tells Time he doesn’t rule out political violence if he loses election: “I don't think we're going to have that. I think we're going to win. And if we don't win, you know, it depends. It always depends on the fairness of an election.” time.com/6972021/donald…

In a new interview here are some things donald trump promises if he seizes power

Arrest of his critics
Bans on women’s freedom
Internment camps
Military in the streets

For some reason the “cluster munitions are illegal” crowd are silent about me using them in urban areas 100s of miles from the front line…..

#SelectiveOutrage

Just checking international news to see if Russia using internationally-banned cluster munitions on a building housing students, in the middle of the day, killing several people is deemed newsworthy. It's not apparently.

#TrumpTrial Day 10: Sleepy in court, whiny and incoherently lying out of court. Trump says the trial is too rushed AND taking too long.

Wait till he hears he lost another appeal today.