There is no such thing as being “pro-life” while supporting laws that let children be shot in their schools, elders in grocery stores, worshippers in their houses of faith, survivors by abusers, or anyone in a crowded place. It is an idolatry of violence. And it must end.

Police funding is at some of its peak levels. US prog 1033 transfers billions in military equip to PDs. Mass surveillance has exploded. If throwing more money at police worked, it would have by now. At this point it’s a band aid politicians use to avoid actually solving problems

40% of Uvalde’s city budget goes to police. The school district had its own police force. This is what happened ⬇️ After decades of mass shootings, there is still 0 evidence that police have the ability to stop them from happening. Gun safety and other policies can.

Next: “Incognito” by Nick Payne. Directed by Timothy Redmond. June 26 at 5pm PDT - an online event. See play description, cast, and ticket information here: arcstream.org/event-details/…

"DREAM HOU$E is exciting, biting satire...a play that will haunt you for a long time." -D.C. Theatre Arts review Pay-what-you-can previews begin July 9! ⁠ l8r.it/HWi1⁠ ⁠ 📸 by @robbiesweeny⁠ ⁠ #shotgunplayers #ashbystage #DREAMHOU$E #BayAreaArtsTogether

.President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order protecting women’s reproductive rights after the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. We remain committed to fighting for a woman's fundamental right to freedom and privacy. This fight isn't over.

fresh threads

Loon is staying in The Bay 💪 » on.nba.com/3ary86j

The moment Klay Thompson broke the NBA record for most 3PM in a game (14) vs Bulls 🔥🔥 then look at his teammate, the most unselfish player in the league..

After receiving a HOV violation, a pregnant woman in Texas argued her unborn baby should count as a vehicle passenger in light of Roe v. Wade being overturned. Brandy Bottone talks to Pamela Brown about why she plans to fight the ticket in court: cnn.it/3aqZYzs

Alexa, show me collective community care

Nearly two-and-a-half years since the coronavirus pandemic began, the most infectious and transmissible variant yet has arrived cnn.it/3z1jMCY

To address inflation, House Democrats passed the Lower Food & Fuel Costs Act: a strong step to bring down costs at the gas pump and in the grocery store.   Even though it was made up of bipartisan cost-cutting bills, almost all members of the House Republicans voted against it.

KLAY THOMPSON STILL AT IT LMAO

Donte DiVincenzo knows what it take to win on the big stage 💪

I posted about a deeply disgusting incident that happened today on the Capitol steps, but took it down bc it’s clearly someone seeking extremist fame. It’s just a bummer to work in an institution that openly allowed this, but talking about it only invites more. Just really sad.

Let's do some math! How many years have passed since you started teaching? #TeacherFriends #TeacherLeaders

The symptoms of coronavirus subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 are similar to those of earlier versions of Omicron, experts said. nyti.ms/3uLPcuO

TODAY! In person! Actors Reading Collective presents a live reading of MARY JANE by Amy Herzog. 🗓August 15 at 7p PST at Z Space Theater 🎟 Learn more: zspace.org/arc