Devon
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Random thoughts here and there.
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The First Amendment fully protects our right to record ICE agents, police, FBI, National Guard troops, and other government officials performing their duties in public.
Know your rights while filming, how to protect your digital privacy, and what to do if you're stopped or arrested for recording.
Know your rights while filming, how to protect your digital privacy, and what to do if you're stopped or arrested for recording.
Recording and Documenting Police and Federal Agents
The First Amendment protects your right to take photos and videos of law enforcement officers performing their duties in public. This applies to ICE agents, police, FBI, National Guard troops, and any other government officials. If you're not under arrest, a law enforcement officer needs a warrant to confiscate your device or to view its contents without your consent.
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January 31, 2026 at 12:50 AM
The First Amendment fully protects our right to record ICE agents, police, FBI, National Guard troops, and other government officials performing their duties in public.
Know your rights while filming, how to protect your digital privacy, and what to do if you're stopped or arrested for recording.
Know your rights while filming, how to protect your digital privacy, and what to do if you're stopped or arrested for recording.
History does not repeat but it rhymes ladies & gents. This piece gave me some peace of mind that there are more folks out there who see what’s going on 👐🏾
Klanstapo: White Realization, Narcissism, and Legacy
America has always had a problem!
open.substack.com
January 19, 2026 at 3:55 PM
History does not repeat but it rhymes ladies & gents. This piece gave me some peace of mind that there are more folks out there who see what’s going on 👐🏾
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Following the ICE murder of Renee Good and an assault on the state by federal immigration forces, a labor-community coalition in Minnesota is calling for residents to refuse to work, shop or go to school on January 23.
“We Are Facing a Tsunami of Hate”: Amid ICE Crackdown, Unions and Community Groups Call for Minnesota Shutdown in 10 Days
Following the ICE murder of Renee Good and an assault on the state by federal immigration forces, a labor-community coalition is calling for residents to refuse to work, shop or go to school on Januar...
inthesetimes.com
January 18, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Following the ICE murder of Renee Good and an assault on the state by federal immigration forces, a labor-community coalition in Minnesota is calling for residents to refuse to work, shop or go to school on January 23.
Pop the balloon or find initial attraction
January 14, 2026 at 6:54 PM
Pop the balloon or find initial attraction
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For my @xtramagazine.com column this month, I wrote about the simultaneous mainstream media erasure of Renee Good's queerness and the right wing amplification of it as a post hoc justification for her murder. xtramagazine.com/power/activi...
Renee Nicole Good’s queerness isn’t an aside—it’s a key part of her story | Xtra Magazine
We can’t ignore the misogyny and homophobia baked into Good’s killing—and erasing her wife does just that
xtramagazine.com
January 14, 2026 at 12:42 AM
For my @xtramagazine.com column this month, I wrote about the simultaneous mainstream media erasure of Renee Good's queerness and the right wing amplification of it as a post hoc justification for her murder. xtramagazine.com/power/activi...
Showing care on the grounds of shared humanity seems like a pretty faulty starting point.
January 13, 2026 at 6:33 PM
Showing care on the grounds of shared humanity seems like a pretty faulty starting point.
How are we supposed to get free when we accept carceral logic in our relationships as standard practice?
January 7, 2026 at 4:14 PM
How are we supposed to get free when we accept carceral logic in our relationships as standard practice?
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Disabled organizers are building mutual aid, cross-movement solidarity and community care to survive Trump 2.0’s attacks, finding hope in collective resistance and insisting that disability justice is central to a liberatory future for everyone.
Disability Justice Organizers Are Creating the Liberatory Future We All Deserve
Organizers share where they find hope in the struggle for disability justice as we go into the second year of Trump 2.0.
buff.ly
January 6, 2026 at 7:40 PM
Disabled organizers are building mutual aid, cross-movement solidarity and community care to survive Trump 2.0’s attacks, finding hope in collective resistance and insisting that disability justice is central to a liberatory future for everyone.
Writing myself back into existence. Revisiting Tema Okun’s work and applying it to my self work. The void is where I will remain.
On Perfectionism: Me and White Supremacy Culture in Practice.
A reflection on revisiting ideas, astrology, and choosing the void.
open.substack.com
January 5, 2026 at 10:21 PM
Writing myself back into existence. Revisiting Tema Okun’s work and applying it to my self work. The void is where I will remain.
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And the reasons are always the same.
Chile was the most stable democracy in Latin America, until they nationalized their copper, which was mostly controlled by American corporations. The US overthrew their democratically elected leader and installed Pinochet, who tortured and murdered thousands.
Chile was the most stable democracy in Latin America, until they nationalized their copper, which was mostly controlled by American corporations. The US overthrew their democratically elected leader and installed Pinochet, who tortured and murdered thousands.
January 3, 2026 at 8:23 PM
And the reasons are always the same.
Chile was the most stable democracy in Latin America, until they nationalized their copper, which was mostly controlled by American corporations. The US overthrew their democratically elected leader and installed Pinochet, who tortured and murdered thousands.
Chile was the most stable democracy in Latin America, until they nationalized their copper, which was mostly controlled by American corporations. The US overthrew their democratically elected leader and installed Pinochet, who tortured and murdered thousands.
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JUST IN: 🇻🇪 Acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez demands the "immediate release of Nicolás Maduro and his wife."
January 3, 2026 at 8:30 PM
JUST IN: 🇻🇪 Acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez demands the "immediate release of Nicolás Maduro and his wife."
Why didn’t BRICS intervene? to prevent another world war? Or is this just the beginning?
January 3, 2026 at 8:41 PM
Why didn’t BRICS intervene? to prevent another world war? Or is this just the beginning?
Be who you is. Not who you is not. Dem that do that is the happiest lot.
December 31, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Be who you is. Not who you is not. Dem that do that is the happiest lot.
Listen to yourself first and foremost.
December 31, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Listen to yourself first and foremost.
If tech companies want AI to be inevitable why not have environmental activists be your regulatory body ? Why not have climate justice oriented people guide you through the least harmful path? There’d be way more buy in from literally everyone. In this essay I will…
December 20, 2025 at 3:39 PM
If tech companies want AI to be inevitable why not have environmental activists be your regulatory body ? Why not have climate justice oriented people guide you through the least harmful path? There’d be way more buy in from literally everyone. In this essay I will…
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NEW: Data Centers, the Climate Crisis, and Community Defense
How Local Activists are Interrupting Big Tech AI Investments
unicornriot.ninja/2025/data-ce...
How Local Activists are Interrupting Big Tech AI Investments
unicornriot.ninja/2025/data-ce...
Data Centers, the Climate Crisis, and Community Defense - UNICORN RIOT
As Trump’s Energy Secretary Chris Wright claims you should “build data centers” if “you want low electricity prices,” more than 200 environmental organizations have joined to “demand a halt to the bui...
unicornriot.ninja
December 20, 2025 at 12:05 AM
NEW: Data Centers, the Climate Crisis, and Community Defense
How Local Activists are Interrupting Big Tech AI Investments
unicornriot.ninja/2025/data-ce...
How Local Activists are Interrupting Big Tech AI Investments
unicornriot.ninja/2025/data-ce...
Liberation philosophy + compassion studies + mad studies = ???
December 20, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Liberation philosophy + compassion studies + mad studies = ???
Long sentences followed by abbreviated thoughts.
December 19, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Long sentences followed by abbreviated thoughts.
One of the most impactful things us small fries can do to halt the continual extraction from the billionaire class is work with small businesses/operations who are making the very things large corps are copying to sell to us.
December 18, 2025 at 5:03 PM
One of the most impactful things us small fries can do to halt the continual extraction from the billionaire class is work with small businesses/operations who are making the very things large corps are copying to sell to us.
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As Prism has reported throughout the year, environmental injustice is not simply a category of harms levied onto vulnerable & disinvested communities of color, but the result of centuries of policy decisions. Legislative spending bills are statements of value and intentions for the future.
Important climate stories you may have overlooked this year
Trump’s dismantling of bedrock environmental protections is just one facet of the administration’s wide-ranging attacks on the planet
prismreports.org
December 17, 2025 at 7:12 PM
As Prism has reported throughout the year, environmental injustice is not simply a category of harms levied onto vulnerable & disinvested communities of color, but the result of centuries of policy decisions. Legislative spending bills are statements of value and intentions for the future.
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Rep. Jasmine Crockett, a firebrand progressive Democrat who represents a Dallas-area district, filed paperwork to enter the race Monday, the deadline for candidates to file to run for the seat.
Rep. Jasmine Crockett enters Texas Senate race as Allred exits
2026 races to watch: Both the Republican and Democratic primaries for Texas Senate are hotly contested.
19thnews.org
December 8, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Rep. Jasmine Crockett, a firebrand progressive Democrat who represents a Dallas-area district, filed paperwork to enter the race Monday, the deadline for candidates to file to run for the seat.
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Only 2.6% of the people picked up in Homeland Security’s latest immigration crackdown in Chicago had criminal records.
Meanwhile, 100% of the people who are currently president are convicted felons.
Meanwhile, 100% of the people who are currently president are convicted felons.
December 7, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Only 2.6% of the people picked up in Homeland Security’s latest immigration crackdown in Chicago had criminal records.
Meanwhile, 100% of the people who are currently president are convicted felons.
Meanwhile, 100% of the people who are currently president are convicted felons.
Interesting. Almost as if… he might stand to gain something… 🤔
The “emergency billionaires tax” would offset the billions of dollars being stripped from CA Medicaid recipients.
Despite Progressive Posturing, Newsom Opposes Popular CA Wealth Tax Proposal
The “emergency billionaires tax” would offset the billions of dollars being stripped from CA Medicaid recipients.
buff.ly
December 7, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Interesting. Almost as if… he might stand to gain something… 🤔
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AI data centers produce massive noise pollution, use huge amounts of water and keep us hooked on fossil fuels.
Poor Communities Are Paying the Price for "Free" AI Tools
AI data centers produce massive noise pollution, use huge amounts of water and keep us hooked on fossil fuels.
inthesetimes.com
December 4, 2025 at 5:08 PM
AI data centers produce massive noise pollution, use huge amounts of water and keep us hooked on fossil fuels.