Tomas Herrera
@tomasherrera.bsky.social
Downy mullen sprigs that temper embered nicotine and smoldering crisp white rolling papers, paired with billows of Los Angeles smog, dewy tears of child actors, and Colorado cumulus cloud vapours.
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Tomas Herrera
@tomasherrera.bsky.social
· Nov 20
a man is sitting at a desk with a book and a briefcase on it .
Alt: Mr. Bean sitting next to a person at a desk in a library gesturing with his hand in a talking motion suggesting there is too much chatter
media.tenor.com
What if our public libraries, community radio and public access tv stations became our most powerful media outlets?
Imagine that.
Imagine that.
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When you strip away humanity
July 26, 2025 at 11:31 AM
When you strip away humanity
Funneling billions of dollars to private contractors to kidnap and detain millions of immigrants is called...
A) law enforcement
B) human trafficking
A) law enforcement
B) human trafficking
Private prisons and local jails are ramping up as ICE detention exceeds capacity
The number of people in ICE detention has grown, and detention facilities are over capacity. So the government is intensifying its hunt for more space, and local police are playing a bigger role.
www.npr.org
July 25, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Funneling billions of dollars to private contractors to kidnap and detain millions of immigrants is called...
A) law enforcement
B) human trafficking
A) law enforcement
B) human trafficking
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I can confirm the PBS Passport is a very good deal for $5/month or $2.50/month if you do yearly.
Thousands of hours of top notch content. NOVA is great. The new Ken Burns doc on Leonardo da Vinci is excellent.
You can sign up at the link below!
www.pbs.org/passport/lea...
Thousands of hours of top notch content. NOVA is great. The new Ken Burns doc on Leonardo da Vinci is excellent.
You can sign up at the link below!
www.pbs.org/passport/lea...
July 18, 2025 at 7:49 PM
I can confirm the PBS Passport is a very good deal for $5/month or $2.50/month if you do yearly.
Thousands of hours of top notch content. NOVA is great. The new Ken Burns doc on Leonardo da Vinci is excellent.
You can sign up at the link below!
www.pbs.org/passport/lea...
Thousands of hours of top notch content. NOVA is great. The new Ken Burns doc on Leonardo da Vinci is excellent.
You can sign up at the link below!
www.pbs.org/passport/lea...
Sam Altman defending the existence of billionaires
July 6, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Sam Altman defending the existence of billionaires
BREAKING: Senate passes Big Bill to consumers
CEBA Report: Repealing Clean Energy Tax Credits Would Raise Electricity Prices for American Families and Job Creators Across the United States - CEBA
Average household utility bill would rise by more than $110 per year, while businesses would see at least a 10% increase, to be passed on to consumers The Clean Energy Buyers Association (CEBA) today ...
cebuyers.org
July 2, 2025 at 11:57 AM
BREAKING: Senate passes Big Bill to consumers
Why does this parade feel like a funeral procession?
June 15, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Why does this parade feel like a funeral procession?
If only there was a way to put tariffs on these people...
April 25, 2025 at 12:51 AM
If only there was a way to put tariffs on these people...
In Volatility We Trust
April 23, 2025 at 12:52 AM
In Volatility We Trust
weird that the state can take away a child if their parent is in the country illegally, but is totes cool with child abuse based on religious dogma
April 19, 2025 at 1:57 PM
weird that the state can take away a child if their parent is in the country illegally, but is totes cool with child abuse based on religious dogma
cringe propaganda
April 19, 2025 at 12:33 PM
cringe propaganda
This idiot should take some responsibility for his role in electing florida man
Joe Rogan breaks with Trump, calling Venezuelan deportations ‘horrific’
Influential podcast host and prominent Trump supporter criticizes administration for removal of gay makeup artist
www.theguardian.com
April 19, 2025 at 8:14 AM
This idiot should take some responsibility for his role in electing florida man
I don't like to use the C word...but Pam Bondi is blindingly Cruel
Pam Bondi Insists Wrongly Deported Dad’s Wife and Child Are Better Off With Him Gone
Earlier in the day, the Department of Homeland Security had posted a restraining order that Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s wife took out against him in 2021.
www.thedailybeast.com
April 17, 2025 at 12:34 PM
I don't like to use the C word...but Pam Bondi is blindingly Cruel
It's amazing we made it this far considering our society is just a web of agreements inked on paper
Pretty flimsy material when you get down to it
Pretty flimsy material when you get down to it
April 17, 2025 at 12:12 PM
It's amazing we made it this far considering our society is just a web of agreements inked on paper
Pretty flimsy material when you get down to it
Pretty flimsy material when you get down to it
florida man openly proposing a foreign leader build offshore concentration camps for "home grown terrorists"
list of terrorists include:
journalists
educators
librarians
doctors
scientists
artists
does this look familiar yet?
the laughter in the room suggests it does, and they don't fucking care
list of terrorists include:
journalists
educators
librarians
doctors
scientists
artists
does this look familiar yet?
the laughter in the room suggests it does, and they don't fucking care
April 15, 2025 at 12:56 PM
florida man openly proposing a foreign leader build offshore concentration camps for "home grown terrorists"
list of terrorists include:
journalists
educators
librarians
doctors
scientists
artists
does this look familiar yet?
the laughter in the room suggests it does, and they don't fucking care
list of terrorists include:
journalists
educators
librarians
doctors
scientists
artists
does this look familiar yet?
the laughter in the room suggests it does, and they don't fucking care
How to pen a headline
April 14, 2025 at 11:21 PM
How to pen a headline
I don't know much about stocks (or physics), but the velocity at which the market shed 9 months of gains probably means something to those who do.
April 13, 2025 at 1:45 PM
I don't know much about stocks (or physics), but the velocity at which the market shed 9 months of gains probably means something to those who do.
"As pressure from the federal government intensifies, know that your neutrality on Palestine will not protect you. When the time comes for the federal government to target other causes, it will be your names that Columbia will offer on a silver platter, it will be your pleas that fall on deaf ears..
A Letter to Columbia
<i>Editor's Note: This op-ed was dictated by Mahmoud Khalil, SIPA </i>’24<i>. Spectator verified this with his Attorney Amy Greer and conducted its regular editing process. Khalil is currently detaine...
www.columbiaspectator.com
April 8, 2025 at 11:18 AM
"As pressure from the federal government intensifies, know that your neutrality on Palestine will not protect you. When the time comes for the federal government to target other causes, it will be your names that Columbia will offer on a silver platter, it will be your pleas that fall on deaf ears..
National. Security. Advisor.
Exclusive: how the Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg got added to the White House Signal group chat
Internal investigation cleared the national security adviser Mike Waltz, but the mistake was months in the making
www.theguardian.com
April 7, 2025 at 1:11 PM
National. Security. Advisor.
60 Minutes found no criminal record for 75% of the people kidnapped by the U.S.
60 Minutes found no criminal record for 75% of the Venezuelan migrants the U.S. sent to a mega-prison in El Salvador. https://cbsn.ws/4lC4Vp5
April 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM
60 Minutes found no criminal record for 75% of the people kidnapped by the U.S.
The country demands Florida Man say the catch phrase...
a man in a suit and tie is sitting in a red chair and says you 're fired
Alt: a man in a suit and tie is sitting in a red chair and says you 're fired
media.tenor.com
March 25, 2025 at 2:33 AM
The country demands Florida Man say the catch phrase...
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Once I got the DIRTIEST look during a conference panel when a facilities manager asked me if technology gave me hope for the future. I said ramps are older than old and we still can’t get those put in, so no, it doesn’t.
Tech is only as good as the people doling it out.
Tech is only as good as the people doling it out.
I really need people to stop acting like technology is gonna solve disability.
I have a pretty technologically advanced wheelchair. It still doesn’t make my back not broken, and it sure as shit doesn’t make ableds build more ramps.
I have a pretty technologically advanced wheelchair. It still doesn’t make my back not broken, and it sure as shit doesn’t make ableds build more ramps.
March 20, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Once I got the DIRTIEST look during a conference panel when a facilities manager asked me if technology gave me hope for the future. I said ramps are older than old and we still can’t get those put in, so no, it doesn’t.
Tech is only as good as the people doling it out.
Tech is only as good as the people doling it out.
If Idaho really believed in absolute "color blindness," where are the rules prohibiting law enforcement from identifying suspects by their race or nationality?
Idaho teacher fights back after order to remove ‘Everyone is Welcome Here’ poster
YouTube video by MSNBC
youtu.be
March 20, 2025 at 7:13 AM
If Idaho really believed in absolute "color blindness," where are the rules prohibiting law enforcement from identifying suspects by their race or nationality?