“I refuse to swim on the current of human spines.” — Marina Tsvetaeva
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MUSIC PLAYLISTS FOR THE PEOPLE:
‘Hip Hop For Haters’
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‘Big Deal, So What’
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‘No Anglo-Saxons Allowed’
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‘Found Art Objects’
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Ever wanted to quit Elon Musk's X platform? Here's how you can do it apnews.com/article/elon-musk…
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A majority of likely voters in battleground states favor caps on rent increases and cutting prescription drug costs. #SanAntonio #SATX #SanAntonioTX
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“Christian nationalist sentiments are associated with higher levels of antiminority violence”: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/… via @StutiManchanda & @SSSReligion.
Bernie Sanders was born on #StarTrekDay and people still say 23rd century Earth’s not socialist.
“According to official Israeli statistics, between 2019-22, 1,830 complaints of abuse were opened against prison officers, none resulting in a criminal conviction. Israeli authorities have not allowed independent humanitarian agencies access.”
hrw.org/news/2024/08/26/isra… via @hrw
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After President Bien rejected Nippon Steel’s proposal to buy U.S. Steel, the company’s CEO threatened to close down their last remaining company in Pittsburgh and move their operations to a non-union mill.
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Attention to indoor air quality and ventilation is essential defense against respiratory pathogens, including Covid. We're beginning to make progress, as @j_g_allen outlines here, and we desperately need to address other environmental exposures.
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“Elon has successfully suppressed Media Matters’ speech. Never, ever, let anyone tell you he supports free speech after engaging in this kind of activity. He’s actively abusing the judicial system to suppress speech.”
techdirt.com/2024/09/03/elon… via @techdirt
#FreeSpeechAbsolutist
‘Tiananmen Tim’ does have a nice ring to it, @RealPNavarro, but Walz was outspokenly on the side of pro-democracy protesters, just as Pete Seeger was.
youtu.be/8N7_LyGEEAw via @billybragg
Screenshots below: washingtontimes.com/news/202… via @WashTimes & @TheRighting.
Walz “has been one of the most vocal critics of Beijing’s human rights abuses, precisely because he has seen them up close.”
ft.com/content/1527d949-8298… via @Dimi & @FT
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Texas oil billionaires are pumping millions into Trump's campaign to undo Biden’s climate agenda. But support for clean energy policies is growing. houstonchronicle.com/busines… via @houstonchron
“Donald Trump is not the ruling class.”
— Lieutenant Governor of Texas @DanPatrick, May 21st 2024
sacurrent.com/news/bad-takes… via @SAcurrent
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ICYMI: San Antonio Councilwoman Teri Castillo says it’s “dishonest” to claim new $160 million minor league ballpark won’t cost taxpayers money.
Economist Andrew Zimbalist also echoed these sentiments in a conversation with the Current this week.
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‘It took Wells Fargo 4 days to notice that an employee had died in their cubicle’
fortune.com/2024/08/30/wells… via @FortuneMagazine
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Big Oil lobbied for — and won — a new court system in Texas, which will now hear many environmental cases in the state. Guess how many of the newly appointed judges have worked for fossil fuel companies? levernews.com/justice-brough…
