Meanwhile, at the VFW HQ Bldg renov work site at 2nd & Md Ave NE... #CapitolHill

......and a new cottage industry is born on #CapitolHill

Fuck You For Your Service.

#OtD 17 Apr 1950 NYC teachers began to boycott extracurricular activities in protest at low pay. The boycott eventually spread to 54 schools in the city, and 10,000s of schoolkids walked out of class in support. In Sep 1951 a compromise was reached stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/7782...

#OtD 17 Apr 1944 members of the militant machinists' union Lodge 68 in San Francisco began an overtime ban in pursuance of a new contract. They ended up fighting the employer, the government and even the Communist Party stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8852...

#OtD 17 Apr 1943 Black students from @HowardU staged a sit-in at a segregated restaurant in Washington DC. One of the organisers of this and other sit-ins in the city at the time was Pauli Murray, who identified as part male and part female stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8851...

#OtD 17 Apr 2014 Spanish machinist, anarchist and Civil War fighter, Concha Perez Collado, died aged 99. She took part in jail breaks, insurrectionary strikes, the Civil War, the May Days and helped rebuild the @CNTsindicato after Franco's death stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8855...

#OtD 17 Apr 1920 dockers in Dublin refused to load foodstuffs destined for England. The action helped relieve severe food shortages in Dublin, which had been dire since 1917, while huge quantities of food were shipped to Britain stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8849...

Sizzlin' hot Zionist Babes in [YOUR AREA] are waiting to meet you NOW, President [FIRSTNAME LASTNAME]!!!!!!

What do expect from a guy who picks his female Cabinet nominees from the Victoria's Secret catalog and old back issues of EasyRider?

What do expect from a guy who picks his female Cabinet nominees from the Victoria's Secret catalog and old back issues of EasyRider?

It's clear, firing on Iranian ships, US has no interest in negotiations with Iran.

Far-right Racist Chant ‘Out With the Monkey!’ Directed at Delcy Rodríguez at María Corina Machado Rally in Madrid Causes Uproar “Out with the monkey! Out with the monkey!” This racist chant from the crowd at a rally with Venezuelan far-right politician María Corina Machado this Saturday in Madrid’s Puerta del Sol square sparke...

Far-right Racist Chant ‘Out With the Monkey!’ Directed at Delcy Rodríguez at María Corina Machado Rally in Madrid Causes Uproar

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Just pure genius.

Rip Kirby and a woman walk through the fog.

Look at the pen work on this Alex Raymond RIP KIRBY strip! My gawd.

Oh, man, yeah; I used to have at least half a dozen coffee table books of this primo-era comic-strip art back in high school, when I couldn't make up my mind if I was going to be Oliphant or Vaughn Bodé when I grew up

I wish to hell I knew what hsppened to that stuff.

Just a reminder about Iran and women and “violent clashes with protesters” and all that shit.

This is Germany and this is because of Israel.

Get it yet?

Two years?
Shit, man; the USA will collapse faster than THAT.

In 1970, Ghassan Kanafani was interviewed by Richard Carleton in Beirut... In 1972, Ghassan Kanafani and his niece were killed in a car bomb set by the Mossad.

He was a journalist and a Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine.

The interviewer really, really, REALLY DOESN'T FUCKING GET IT, does he?

Sinead O'Connor did it better.

Trump in bed covered with sores and swarmed by locusts. Doc: "Have you been criticizing the Pope again?"

By Brit cartoonist Stanley McMurtry.

#OtD 19 Apr 1882 hundreds of women, men and children fought police on the mountainous Isle of Skye in northwest Scotland. It was the start of what would become a widespread land revolt that required a military invasion to restore order stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9059...

Truth! 👇

#TaxTheRich #WealthTax #WindfallTax #SocialistSunday

#OtD 19 Apr 1960 the SK April revolution began when 1000s of students marched against the dictatorship in Seoul. Police massacred 180 and govt declared martial law, but the following week the army refused to fire and the president stepped down stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9063...

"Appalled".

We Should Not Fear The Tyrants; The Tyrants Should Fear Us Reading by Tim Foley:

We Should Not Fear The Tyrants; The Tyrants Should Fear Us
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Stanton Park, #CapitolHill abt half an hour ago.

3 Nat Guard, Black Dodge Durango, MD plates

Far-right troll account followed by JD Vance on X unmasked “HowlingMutant,” who jokes about rape and the Holocaust, is Alexander Norden of New York City

NEW: We’ve identified the man who runs the far-right troll account on X “HowlingMutant,” whose jokes about rape and the Holocaust have earned him nearly 200,000 followers, which include Vice President JD Vance. His name is Alexander Norden, from Rockaway Park in New York City.

Earlier this week, Decoherence Media reported on 8 fascist, antisemitic, or otherwise far-right accounts that JD Vance followed on X. HowlingMutant was one of them. He frequently posts about rape and refers to himself as a rapist, and makes antisemitic jokes.