mastodon 4.8.0-nightly.2026-10-06More machine than man at this point. 24/7/365 stream of news and vitriol from a mostly leftist/progressive perspective. News feed is algorithmic. Commentary is me. I *try* to answer in a timely manner but often fail, so... sorry. #news #resist #antifa #woke #politics #socialjustice #science #privacy
Caught in the Crackdown: As Arrests at Anti-ICE Protests Piled Up, Prosecutions Crumbled
#AntiICEProtests #ICEAccountability #CivilDisobedience #ArrestsAtProtests #ProPublicaInvestigation
https://www.propublica.org/article/caught-in-crackdown-ice-cbp-doj-trump-arrests-convictions
How Privatization Has Broken U.S. Healthcare and High-Speed Rail--and Who Pays the Price
#HealthcareCrisis #60MinutesInvestigation #InfrastructureInvestment #CorporateResponsibility #AmericansPayMore
The quickest way to end this nightmare
#Diplomacy #MilitaryEscalation #Accountability #MediaCriticism #USNavy
https://www.alternet.org/alternet-exclusives/trump-nightmare-2676762898/
Good News from Hungarians, Astronauts, and the Pope
#StrongmenWeakened #AstronautsUnite #IntegrityPrevails #PopeFrancisPeace #HungarianStrength
https://washingtonmonthly.com/2026/04/15/good-news-from-hungarians-astronauts-and-the-pope/
Indonesian military massacres West Papuans in latest round of violence
#PapuanGenocide #Massacre #HumanRightsAbuse #MilitaryCrackdown #WestPapua
More than 500 arrests at Palestine Action protest
#StrongCommunitySupport #Protest #CivilDisobedience #Arrests #BanChallenge
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp38z9lylddo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
It's Time For The Scariest Part Of Artemis
#SpaceExplorationChallenges #NASASpacecraftTesting #SpaceflightSafety #SqueakyBumTime #HeatShieldDamage
https://defector.com/its-time-for-the-scariest-part-of-artemis
UK seeks to jail Palestine Action for 'terrorism' amid UK media blackout
https://thegrayzone.com/2026/04/12/uk-jail-palestine-action-terrorism-uk/
Nuclear Madness: MV Ramana in Conversation w/ Joshua Frank
#WeaponsProliferation #AtomicEnergy #NuclearPower #SimonsChair #NuclearDisarmament
https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/04/10/nuclear-madness-mv-ramana-in-conversation-w-joshua-frank/
▶ A BIG Difference Between Adams and Mamdani
#JohnAdams #PostcolonialStudies #HistoricalPerspectives #RajeevMamdani #PoliticalPhilosophyComparison
NASA's Artemis II crew experience total solar eclipse from space
#SpaceExploration #ArtemisII #TotalSolarEclipse #HourOfDarkness #OrionCapsule
Donald Trump just had his most unhinged 24 hours yet
#TrumpIranAttack #RespectableOpinion #PublicAbsence #TrumpDementiaClaims #PoliticalNews
https://www.palmerreport.com/politics/donald-trump-just-had-his-most-unhinged-24-hours-yet/62479/
Saxophonist Dustin Laurenzi and guitarist Matt Gold team up on Devotional Fade
#MattGold #MusicEvent #GuitarDuo #DevotionalFade #ChicagoReader
https://chicagoreader.com/music/concert-preview/matt-gold-dustin-laurenzi-color-club/
How art facilitation can help immigrants in Toronto
#CommunityConnection #TorontoNewcomers #CulturalInclusion #ArtsFacilitation #ArtForIntegration
https://thegreenline.to/stories/antonio-arraut-connection-through-art/
The Modern Worker Trap: How Capitalism Turns Employees Into Efficient 'Antiseptic Slaves'
#LaborExploitation #WorkersRights #AntisepticSlavery #EconomicInequality #CapitalVsLabor
The NDP is in desperate need of rebuild--here's what members want to see
#NDPrebuild #PartyFate #NDPconvention #DesmondCole #TheBreach #cdnpoli
https://breachmedia.ca/the-ndp-is-in-desperate-need-of-rebuild-heres-what-members-want-to-see/
Judge's Order for "Alligator Alcatraz" May Shape Legal Access at Other ICE Jails
#ICEJails #ImmigrationJustice #AlligatorAlcatraz #JudgesOrder #ImmigrationLaw
Trump Copied Orban's Playbook. Now Both Wannabe Strongmen Are in Trouble
#MidtermElections2022 #IlliberalDemocracy #TrumpOrbanComparison #PoliticalCopycat #StrongmanPolitics
https://washingtonmonthly.com/2026/04/07/trump-orban-authoritarian-playbook-elections/
TRADE: New York Yankees Deal Former First-Round Pick to Astros
#ProspectTrade #YankeesTrade #ShewmakeToAstros #BaseballTrade #FirstRoundPick
https://heavy.com/sports/mlb/new-york-yankees/braden-shewmake-wilmy-sanchez-houston-trade/
Nobody can find a single real word in this chaotic kids word search
#InternetInsider #WordSearchTechnology #WordSearchChallenge #ChaoticWordSearch #KidsPuzzle
Black Women's Health Care Undermined by Trump Policies: Analysis
#FoodAssistance #HealthcareDisparities #TrumpPolicies #FederalSpendingBill #BlackWomensHealth
https://rewirenewsgroup.com/2026/04/17/black-women-health-big-beautiful-bill/
'Pandora's box': Danielle Smith and insurance giants unleash attack on healthcare
#HealthPolicy #CanadaHealthCare #PrivateInsurers #HealthcarePrivatization #PandorasBox #cdnpoli
A Socialist Teacher Is Running for Kentucky State House
#SocialistVictories #KatieWilson #SocialistPolitics #KentuckyStateHouse #BlueWave
https://jacobin.com/2026/04/levertis-bell-kentucky-state-election/
Does historical precedent justify Donald Trump's threats against civilian targets in Iran?
#MiddleEastPolitics #TrumpIranThreats #IranConflict #CivilianTargets #HistoricalPrecedent
http://www.politifact.com/article/2026/apr/07/watters-bomb-iran-power-plants-war-crime/
The Expanse authors James S. A. Corey explore alien war in new book The Faith of Beasts
#JamesSCorey #NewBookAlertTheFaithOfBeasts #TheExpanse #AlienWar #HumanityVsAliens
Awards Season Is Over. Strike Season Has Just Begun.
#ActorsUnion #StrikeSeasonBegins #WritersUnion #VanityFairExclusive #AwardsSeasonOver
https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/story/awards-season-is-over-strike-season-has-just-begun
Hoy, hace 20 anos, cientos de miles de personas marcharon por los derechos de los inmigrantes frente a la huelga general del Primero de mayo: 'Un dia sin inmigrantes'
#UnDiaSinInmigrantes #MayDayProtest #MillionsMarch #MassProtest #USAProtests
Judge Hears Arguments in First Court Challenge to Climate Superfund Law
#CourtChallenge #FossilFuelIndustry #EnvironmentalJustice #CarbonTax #NOFAVTDefense
Oh No Did Pete Hegseth Forget That Sailors Like Food?
#HumorousMoment #PeteHegseth #Forgetfulness #Hunger #Food
https://www.wonkette.com/p/oh-no-did-pete-hegseth-forget-that
▶ A BIG Difference Between Adams and Mamdani
#PostcolonialStudies #BigDifference #AdamsVsMamdani #PoliticalTheory #JohnAdams
GET READY, GAY NERDS! Ryan Coogler Is Adapting an Animorphs Series
▶ Why Tucker Carlson thinks polling MAGA is useless #shorts
The Pokemon Strategy: This Funeral Home Is Offering The Chance To Score A Limited Holographic Prayer Card Of Your Deceased Loved One With Every Wake
#CelebratingLife #LimitedEditionPrayerCards #FuneralHomeInnovation #PokemonStrategy #DeathPositivity
Fox Business Anchor: 'Trump's Messaging' 'Spooked The Markets A Little Bit'
#TruthSocial #FoxBusiness #PoliticalEconomy #IranNegotiations #EnergyMarkets
https://crooksandliars.com/2026/04/fox-business-anchor-trumps-messaging
Am I a happier person for having a child? It's the wrong question to ask | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
#ParenthoodHappinessMyth #RhiannonLucyCosslett #ChildrenAndEmotionalWellbeing #HedonicWellbeingUnchanged #MotherhoodJoyAndMeaning
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/12/happier-person-have-children-parenthood-study
Trump To Send JD Vance To Negotiate With Iran, After Shortest Ceasefire Ever Falls Apart
#InternationalRelations #KarolineLeavitt #IranNuclearDeal #WhiteHouseNews #TrumpIranTalks
https://newsone.com/6855549/jd-vance-negotiate-iran-after-ceasefire/
Amazon Luna Ends Its Support for Purchased Games and Third-Party Subscriptions
#GamePurchases #GameSubscriptions #JackboxGames #GamingCommunity #GamingIndustry
TRADE: New York Yankees Deal Former First-Round Pick to Astros
#DoubleAA #MLBTrade #FirstRoundPick #YankeesTrade #ShewmakeToAstros
https://heavy.com/sports/mlb/new-york-yankees/braden-shewmake-wilmy-sanchez-houston-trade/
Da'Quain Johnson: Latest victim of Grand Rapids police murder
#PoliceBrutality #JusticeForDaQuain #BlackLivesMatter #CommunityViolence #DaQuainJohnson
https://liberationnews.org/daquain-johnson-latest-victim-of-grand-rapids-police-murder/
Iran Fires on Merchant Ships, Closing Hormuz again to Protest US Blockade
#NavalConflict #TrumpAnnouncement #MiddleEastTensions #USBlockadeIran #IranProtest
https://www.juancole.com/2026/04/merchant-closing-blockade.html
As Worker Silicosis Deaths Mount, GOP Moves to Shield Companies From Liability
#WorkerSafety #QuartzIndustry #LegalReform #TrumpDonor #Silicosis
