For anyone who teaches qualitative research methods: he's a freebie great example for students about how to not construct a survey question (double-barreled, leading, loaded/assumptive, dichotomous question bias, too long/wordy).

Apropos of nothing:

At this week's council hearing on public camping, commissioners asked how it would impact a protest encampment (like 2011's Occupy Portland). City atty said it wouldn't apply.

But he added that the city is currently 'not equipped for an Occupy event.'

Academia is designed to clip your wings & de-radicalize you. Find your community, resist & grow in your politics & praxes.

Solidarity to the people of Palestine!✊🏿
Solidarity to the amazing students holding universities accountable for their complicity in the genocide in Gaza!✊🏿

It’s a little on the nose for Apartheid Clyde to ban Nelson Mandela’s son…

These people are back on the ground in Portland and engaging in “training”

Warn the newbies

No fucking space for people who collaborate with abusers, try to steal mass shooting fundraisers, and put people in danger

Recognizing that you work for people whose goals and values are completely at odds with human decency doesn't mean deciding to get a job elsewhere, but it can definitely lead to that.

Discovering that the shared mission you thought you were all striving toward is but a facade

What it do baby, it's the Iceman Paul Wall

hey, good job smoking weed today guys

First April Fools with AI, be wary of news stories. Just double check sources before RT from people.

Please do your due diligence.
Don’t just share things without being certain where it came from or that they’re a reliable source.

january 6 was WILD cause i had spent that whole summer watching peaceful protesters get gassed and beat up and arrested all for saying 'police should stop killing black ppl' only for these chucklefucks to waltz right into the capitol with little police resistance

I’ve been on this class of medication for nearly a decade for my diabetes and have been counseled about this the entire time. The pill is not compatible with ozempic/mounjaro/trulicity

NEW ARTICLE

PNW Wolfpack is a neo-Nazi group linked to a recent double homicide in Washington state. It's members are currently building a compound called Freyershof in Elma WA.

Our piece exposing a dozen of their members and associates can be found at cvantifa.noblogs.org/freyrshof

'Officers intentionally earned the trust of parents and guardians, created opportunities to get kids alone and threatened repercussions for broken silence. Unlike teachers and priests, they did it all while wielding the power of their badges and guns.' wapo.st/3TklEj0

EXCLUSIVE: A WIRED analysis of data leaked from the surveillance company formerly known as Shotspotter reveals the secret locations of 25,580 gunshot detection microphones.

Check our interactive map to see if there's a sensor mounted near you. wired.trib.al/AdG6sVO

These legislators are so far removed from the criminal court process that they cannot describe how a case under the new law would go through the process. If you are a reporter or a citizen talking to them, here are some questions that will reveal their ignorance:

While we're here:
A new resource guide for corking and community safety is now online, featuring the models created by Forensic Architecture.

Join us in the streets to keep people safe:

corkthestreets.com

Have spent the past year working on this website; a plain language, evidence based resource accessible to the public about overdose prevention centers. And it's finally out - lots of research, lots of resources. Much more to come! We hope its useful to you!

In tonight's Portland Committee on Community-Engaged Policing meeting another Rene Gonzalez failure was revealed.

'Chief Gillespie revealed that PF&R has been using funds dedicated to 'life safety gear' to pay for overtime.'

Gonzalez wants to make cuts to PSR but can't/won't make controls to PF&R.