Truly the headline for our time.
Posts by Nipples
A Black mom of 2 is on the verge of being evicted and needs help. She was laid off a while ago, was able to get a job recently, but with all the damage done while she wasn’t working she’s unable to catch up. Let’s each give $1 to reach her goal. We’ve helped 258 people, let’s keep going.
Over the past few years, tens of thousands of civilians have been killed in wars in Gaza, Ukraine and Sudan.
This video explains why targeting civilians in wartime is a crime under international law.
In four words @dahlialithwick.bsky.social summarizes Trump’s basic, likely doomed quest for a dark sorcerer Attorney General who can do all the things Bondi never could:
“Where my Roy Cohn?”
Constitutional lawyer here. I don't think it would violate the Constitution for the VP/Cabinet to invoke the 25th Amendment, but the intended constitutional remedy for this behavior is impeachment & removal. The fact that that remedy is politically impossible is a scandal and a crisis.
Pay attention to the verbs. Pay attention to who gets named. Pay attention to who “says” and who “did.”
That’s how perception is shaped - not with blatant lies, but with careful framing.
SOAAAAAARING!!!
FLYYYYYYYING!!!
THERE’S NOT A STAR IN HEAVEN THAT WE CAN’T REACH!!!
IF WE’RE TRYING!!!
YEAH WE’RE BREAKING FREE!!
Not a century ago, this country responded to Japanese aggression by first marginalizing, then surveilling, and finally designating “enemies” and interning citizens of Japanese descent. The idea that anyone they don’t consider a “heritage” American is safe from this national impulse is fantasy.
41 people have died in ICE detention since the start of the second Trump administration. 12 of those deaths have occurred since January 1, 2026, roughly one every six days. Adam Sawyer and I mapped every death. Here's what the data shows. 🧵
I finally remembered my logins 🙃
Damn, returning to work has been so damn tough. And it’s only Wednesday, I’ll be so exhausted by Friday.
Black and white portrait of James Baldwin sitting before a bookshelf with his cheek resting on his palm, gazing off somewhere. Photo by Ted Thai for LIFE
“Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex: you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did.”
James Baldwin
It’s time to do a vision board!
Introduce yourself with 4 tv shows.
Damn 🫦
Let us be glad
Let us be grateful
Let us rejoicify that goodness could subdue
The wicked workings of you know whooo
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The person getting drunk and dancing.
Izindaba zabanye abantu.
Izindaba zabo.
Yes, a lot actually
Music
C*ncer. I lost a friend at a very young age to it.
Cliche, but kindness!
My work ethic and my good looks!
Join gym, I do not have the required discipline yet.
That ngithanda izinto. 🤣
Being kind and having lived life to the fullest!
My job
Beyoncé performing “Me, Myself & I” at an AOL Music session, 2008