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Eric Stanley
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Author of Atmospheres of Violence, coeditor of Trap Door and Captive Genders.

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RFK Jr: "Two weeks ago we ended, under your leadership, a twenty year war on women".

Three out of five men in this shot have been accused of sexual misconduct, harassment or abusive behaviour towards women. A fourth signed into law a near-total abortion ban in his state as governor.
December 2, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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Montgomery County first made its “Ride On” buses free to all riders under 18 in 2019. Then on June 29, 2025, it made all of its buses fare-free for all passengers. The system has a fleet of nearly 400 buses, 80 routes, and provided 19.2 million rides in the 2025 fiscal year.
Free Buses Can Be a Reality — Just Look at Maryland
Zohran Mamdani’s plan for free buses is not a pipe dream. Montgomery County, Maryland, made its buses free this year.
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December 1, 2025 at 11:30 PM
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How did the @nytimes.com editors let this sentence appear?

"Critics have likened Mr. Trump’s approach to extortion, while others have chalked it up as a cost of doing business with this administration."

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/u...
Northwestern University Nears Deal to Resolve Its Conflict With the White House
www.nytimes.com
November 29, 2025 at 1:07 AM
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Every major US city is run by the cops. The fact that the public is fine with this is the only issue.
November 16, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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“It’s corrupt, is the word,” said a leading authority on federal contract law - via @ProPublica
Kristi Noem-Linked Firm Secretly Got Money From $220 Million DHS Ad Contracts
DHS invoked the “emergency” at the border to skirt competitive bidding rules for the taxpayer-funded campaign.
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November 16, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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In Gaza, where schools have been turned into piles of rubble, young people are rewriting the story of resilience.
For Gaza’s Students, Exams Are Far More Than a Test. They Are Hope for a Future.
My brother — along with 27,000 others — managed to take his high school exams despite years of shelling and starvation.
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November 16, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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When your enemies are fighting your job is to add fuel to the fire not yell at the people saying that it's good that they are fighting. A lot of people on this app have never been in a fist fight and it shows daily.
November 16, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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Manny Yekutiel is running for the Castro District #mannyyekutiel
November 16, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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Sad Francisco is reader-supported! Times are tough, but if you can help sustain the project with a monthly contribution, it would be a huge help patreon.com/sadfrancisco
Sad Francisco | Patreon
a podcast
Patreon.com
November 15, 2025 at 10:54 PM
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It's now streaming until 11/30. I watched it yesterday and it's well worth viewing. www.docnyc.net/film/shorts-... - less than 40 minutes long.
November 15, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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Average US families now pay $700 more monthly for basics under Trump, as Democratic lawmakers link rising inflation to his tariffs and trade policies.
Average US Family Is Now Paying $700 More Per Month on Basic Needs Under Trump
A report by Democrats on the congressional Joint Economic Committee blames the president’s tariffs for inflation.
truthout.org
November 13, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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I don't think it's cowardice. I think that they are OK with what the GOP is doing. The sooner folks reconcile with this, the better.
November 10, 2025 at 12:17 AM
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Last month, the company behind ChatGPT wrapped up a long-awaited restructure that that turned it into a for-profit entity valued at $500 billion, despite the fact that its products have yet to yield significant revenue streams.
With Big Tech Talking Government Backing, Has OpenAI Become “Too Big to Fail”?
Leaders at the AI company are scrambling to pacify concerns that the bubble around their company could soon burst.
truthout.org
November 7, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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Our fall sale ends tomorrow! Shop now and save 50% on all in-stock and pre-order books and journal issues with coupon FALL25. Don't delay!
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November 8, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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This is my district and MY GOD. GEAUX AWAY - LEAVE US ALONE.
November 8, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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A stock dip comes after Reuters reported Meta estimated a chunk of revenue would come from running fraudulent ads.
Mark Zuckerberg Drops To Sixth-Richest After Meta Stock Slides
A stock dip comes after Reuters reported Meta estimated a chunk of revenue would come from running fraudulent ads.
www.forbes.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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Bayview Hunters Point's "gamechanger" supermarket will close, leaving a food desert behind—just as SNAP benefits are being stripped from many community members.
The death of a Lucky, and the rise (again) of a food desert in Bayview Hunters Point - 48 hills
With little notice, a grocery store once promoted as a 'game changer' shuts down—just as people are losing their SNAP benefits
48hills.org
November 7, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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Just a complete disappointment.
November 6, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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Sups. Rafael Mandelman and Matt Dorsey are continuing to move toward an agenda that elevates abstinence over “Housing First” to address homelessness in San Francisco.
Dorsey pushes an end to Housing First—and an end to controls on government spying - 48 hills
Supes oust Prop. C author from commission as Dorsey calls for an end to tight limits on surveillance technology
48hills.org
November 5, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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"Filming Capital," a special issue of SAQ, examines how Marxism can be used to illuminate the problem of the visual representation of contemporary global capitalism. View the TOC and read the introduction, freely available: buff.ly/am3ZXVx
November 6, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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To Honor Miss Major, We Fight for the Trans and Queer Spaces She Built truthout.org/articles/to-...
To Honor Miss Major, We Fight for the Trans and Queer Spaces She Built
Miss Major Griffin-Gracy embraced the messiness of revolt with magnetic optimism.
truthout.org
October 22, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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#Livros 📚🌈 Do regresso de Adam Silvera, a Dustin Thao, Felipe Castro, ou a Miss Major e Toshio Meronek, estas são histórias queer em Português que não vais querer perder este mês!
Histórias queer que não vais querer perder este mês
Nem sempre é fácil, ao acompanhar estas publicações, manter o foco no nosso mercado. O volume do negócio literário, ainda reduzido, reflete-se diretamente na quantidade, e na diversidade, de livros que chegam às livrarias. Este mês, porém, o panorama parece diferente: há mais do que duas novidades e todas merecem a vossa atenção. O regresso de Adam Silvera com O Sobrevivente Quer Morrer no Final…
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November 3, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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I was laid off from Teen Vogue today along with multiple other staffers, and today is my last day.

certainly more to come from me when the dust has settled more, but to my knowledge, after today, there will be no politics staffers at Teen Vogue.
November 3, 2025 at 7:52 PM