Hegseth purge of Black and women officers larger than previously reported "Hegseth has taken steps to block or delay promotions for MORE THAN A DOZEN Black and female senior officers across all four branches of the military." nbcnews.com/politics/natio…

The least expensive mandarin oranges at my grocery store are $1/pound (most are $2/pound), so Rosi is getting paid $55 to pick (at least) $900 worth of oranges

NEW: An immigrant dad waited five months for a fingerprinting appointment required to reunite with his daughter. In that time, the toddler was sexually abused in government care, according to a civil lawsuit filed. apnews.com/article/immigr…

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Thinking about how fathers, husbands, police, even random predators could have women institutionalized or lobotomized for rejecting sexual abuse or reporting it. If sexually abused women exhibit trauma, they're too unstable to be credible, if they don't, they're fine & lying.

The Financial Times is reporting something that should be front-page news everywhere.       Pete Hegseth didn’t just help design the Iran war. He championed it publicly, cheered it on, and sold it to the American people. And according to the Financial Times, while his own

Absolute horror. Al Jazeera confirms the Trump administration's near total fuel blockade on Cuba is causing infant mortality to surge. Doctors are literally operating blind in the dark as life saving machines shut off. This is a deliberate crime against humanity.

Saw these cool quilts yesterday. Inmates at Angola started a prisoner-run hospice program for those with life sentences. They started selling quilts to support it, which became an artistic outlet. Leonard Peltier and Mumia took part when the program spread to other prisons.

Fourteen year old Mohawk and future Olympic gold medalist Waneek Horn-Miller cradling her younger sister after she herself was bayoneted in the chest by a Canadian soldier. Quebec, Oka Crisis, 26 September 1990.

“Without children, the median cost of living is $106,346, the study found. Some 44% of white residents don’t meet the cost of living, but that jumps to 66% for Black residents and 78% for Hispanic residents.” pix11.com/news/local-new…

the violence begins when people realize that there are no nonviolent means left to make their voices heard.

$1500 in rent is why peoples Grandmas are sitting at the bus stops with a suitcase! We get it, you’re ok with slaving to pay rent but the ELDERLY physically can not keep up with the amount of labor it takes to afford these prices!

Rent is not supposed to be 30% of your income. 30% was the cut-off used to determine if someone was low-income/living in poverty; we weren't supposed to surpass it. Today they've normalized everyone living in extreme poverty.

Can't tell you how many members of Congress who *at best* had nothing to say when I asked about the Minab girls school attack. There is a profanely cold detachment inside Capitol Hill, a mode completely unrecognizable to common human decency I wish I could properly convey to you.

Iran has some of the only antizionist synagogues in the world, a community that has flourished for over a thousand years To the Zionist entity the only Jewish lives worth saving are the white ones who bow to fascism

The proposed buffer zone policy doesn't make any sense. Some NYC blocks have so many religious institutions + repro facilities that you would effectively ban protest. In this moment of rising fascism, seems like a bad idea. google.com/maps/d/u/0/vie…

It’s Tuesday. Read this article about internal fbi emails I got my hands on. A new red scare is coming to a sheriff’s office near you…

I’m going insane how do we live in this world how do we let these fucking dogs hold us all hostage like this!!!!!!!!

"An almost forgotten footnote of the AL Shifa babies tragedy is this: 8 of the newborns who were evacuated to Egypt died never knowing their parents, nor the joy of kicking a football or making a friend. Their lives were stolen. By war and those who unapologetically wage it"