@brookpete

Abolish prisons

 Santa Cruz, CA
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Joined March 2009
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Whenever a dictator is vacated of their power, I’m reminded why ransacked-palace-photojournalism is my fav photojournalism.
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What better way to celebrate our fake May Day, Labor Day, than to announce that my book "Fake Work" will be coming out next year with @haymarketbooks; the book recounts my time working as a management consultant on a corporate Y2K project.
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Ben Panko@btpanko15 Jul 2024
AOC bringing out the deep cuts.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@AOC15 Jul 2024
Does anyone else remember that JD Vance daylight savings tweet
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Empire rapidly losing its ability to maintain appearances. This is a good thing.
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deeply, deeply unsettling that someone can do everything legally correct and still get "lost" by the system for TWENTY TWO YEARS. great journalism terrible system! ajc.com/news/investigations/…

‘A procedural tragedy’: Inmate letter exposes cracks in decades-old case

The case of Leslie Singleton, convicted for the murder of an Atlanta police officer, fell through the cracks of the Fulton County court system for 22 years.

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It's official: The Conservative government from 2010 to 2024 worse than any other in UK postwar history, says study by leading experts theguardian.com/politics/liv…
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Inga@inga_books15 Jun 2024
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A memory refresh, and my deepest respect to ingenious photographers. For the love of our planet. If This Summer is Anything Like the Last open.substack.com/pub/readin…
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All praise to Prof. @DrSamiSchalk, who protected her students w her body. They ripped off her dress and hurt her so badly that she is now at the hospital. Dr. Schalk literally wrote the book on Black Disability Politics. Talk about putting your body on the line for your politics!
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🔥from Robin D.G. Kelley in this Open Letter to Columbia University President Shafik: "You are keeping no one safe, except for your donors, trustees, and the university’s endowment." bostonreview.net/articles/le…

Letter to Columbia President Minouche Shafik

You are keeping no one safe, except for your donors, trustees, and the university’s endowment.

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Friends, please, please amplify. The NYPD are now raiding City College. Reports are hundreds of cops. Please, I know that what happened at Columbia tonight is sickening--but this is Part II. And our @cuny students are largely working class students of color.
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@DocDre29 Apr 2024
.@safiyanoble has withdrawn as USC commencement speaker lithub.com/c-pam-zhang-and-s…

C Pam Zhang and Safiya Noble have withdrawn as USC commencement speakers.

In response to the University of Southern California administration’s recent behavior regarding pro-Palestinian protest on campus, Booker Prize-nominated novelist C Pam Zhang (How Much of The…

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Yale proudly hosts the papers of the Black Panther Party, yet won’t tolerate 24 hours of occupied civil disobedience by its current students archives.yale.edu/agents/cor…
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