Had to doublecheck the byline on the article in the September 7 issue of the #newyorker about the divorced couple with the unvaccinated children to confirm that neither @yrfatfriend.bsky.social nor @michaelhobbes.bsky.social wrote it. #maintenancephase
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The mundane cruelty of immigration detention.
For a year, California's largest ICE facility has barred all detained residents from hugging loved ones. The policy has sparked so much fury that residents have launched campaigns across dorms demanding contact visits In my latest, see video from one detained organizer + how CoreCivic has responded
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NEW FROM ME: On a hellish third-country removal flight last month, passengers say ICE-contracted guards got drunk, teased and beat them, tied them up, refused to let them use the lavatory. One says he witnessed an ICE agent admit to illegal chain refoulement. prospect.org/2026/08/31/w...
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Proud of this collaboration between @lookoutnews.bsky.social and @highcountrynews.org, an interview with Karla Saenz, trans activist and immigrant who for for rights and recognition inside Eloy Detention Center. www.hcn.org/issues/58-8/...
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@michaelhobbes.bsky.social has ruined my ability to sing along
BEAR DOWN ARIZONA BEAR DOWN RED AND BLUE BEAR DOWN ARIZONA KICK THE SHIT OUT OF AI TOO
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt was booed throughout this commencement speech at the University of Arizona for his praise of AI. This comes just a week after another commencement speaker who mentioned AI was booed at a school in Florida. Read more: www.404media.co/ucf-ai-comme...
Wonder what @yrfatfriend.bsky.social and @michaelhobbes.bsky.social might have to say regarding the word salad about the new food pyramid that NPR aired from the RFK FDA commissioner today: FDA commissioner explains new food pyramid, et al. one.npr.org/i/nx-s1-5671...