Why Silencing Journalists Matters YouTube video by Jupiterbaal

Free Ahmed Shihab-Eldin:
The American-Kuwaiti journalist has been detained in Kuwait for 6 weeks after commenting on videos & images related to the US–Israeli war with Iran. The International Federation of Journalists is calling for his immediate release.
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Never forget. It's always the same DINOs. Every single time. Schumer has got to be booted from leadership. No idea how Gillibrand keeps getting reelected. Fetterman won't be. These people are simply lost at this point, and can only be described as pro-genocide.

"Mayor Mamdani has proven in 100 days of bold, principled, people-powered governance that every politician in America who has ever used the word “realistic” as an excuse for timidity, has lied to us. And as Americans, we are done waiting. "

Can we get this boosted?

Men, We Need to Talk About "Rape Academy" This isn’t about women. This is about us. And it’s long past time we had this conversation

This article is for men.

In just the past few weeks: a wife murdered. A community leader killed. Multiple women alleging assault from another congressman. A survivor died by suicide. "Rape Academy" has 140 million visits in two months.

The pattern is horrifying, and the solution starts with us.

Society is more angry at a handful of trans people competing in sports or using the bathroom than 62 million cishet men in an online rape academy.

There are more cis men visiting that rape website than there are trans people on this planet.

Exposing a global ‘online rape academy’ that is teaching men how to abuse women and evade detection CNN exposes an online network of men encouraging each other to drug and assault their partners, and swap tips on how to get away with it.

CNN exposes a global “online rape academy” that teaches men how to drug and rape women without detection. Over 62 million men attended in February alone.

You know who doesn’t have a rape academy?

Bears.

NatureGram about to learn about one of America's worst House Democrats!

This Prisoners’ Day, we’re sharing a selection of pieces from the institute that document, analyze, and bear witness to the realities of Palestinian imprisonment.
Your weekend reading list 👇
www.palestine-studies.org/en/node/1658...

NEW: North Carolina election officials admitted they don’t have evidence that noncitizens on the voter rolls are a widespread problem.

The admission comes just one day after the GOP-led state election board voted to move forward with plans to share voter data with the DHS. https://bit.ly/4cR06FL

This pro-infection article was written during the worst wave for young kids. In January 2022, nearly 1,000 were being hospitalized and 6 were drying daily.

Better wages, stronger workplace protections, and dignity and respect on the job — that’s the union difference.

Congratulations to the production workers at The Juilliard School on ratifying their first contract. The arts are #BetterInAUnion!

Something tells me Gallego's transphobia was sincerely held.

Undaunted in Hungary ‘We will no longer be a country without consequences’

In Hungary, accountability is coming. What are the lessons for us? open.substack.com/pub/contrari...

The thing about borders is that they shouldn't exist. There's genuinely no justification for them that isn't ultimately racism.

The Deepfake Nudes Crisis in Schools Is Much Worse Than You Thought An analysis by WIRED and Indicator found nearly 90 schools and 600 students around the world impacted by AI-generated deepfake nude images—and the problem shows no signs of going away.

Those who created these tools were perfectly aware that they’d be used to ‘nudify’ literal children - and they’re still getting away with it

www.wired.com/story/deepfa...

Those who build walls are their own prisoners. I'm going to go fulfil my proper function in the social organism. I'm going to go unbuild walls.

AJ+ français on Instagram: "Lors d’un stream, un homme qui affirme être dans l’armée israélienne se réjouit d’avoir tué des enfants au Liban et à Gaza. #ajplusfrançais_vidéo #gaza #iran #soldat #is... 41K likes, 2,479 comments - ajplusfrancais on April 12, 2026: "Lors d’un stream, un homme qui affirme être dans l’armée israélienne se réjouit d’avoir tué des enfants au Liban et à Gaza. #ajplusfran...

IDF soldier boasting on a livestream of killing children in Lebanon and Gaza www.instagram.com/reel/DXCgwZg...

Palestinian Prisoners’ Day 2026 United Against Execution and Extermination Palestinian Prisoners’ Day 2026

Today is Palestinian Prisoners’ Day. Since 1974, day is not merely commemorative but definitive in Palestinian consciousness.

This year the occupation’s government has passed a law legalizing execution of Palestinian prisoners.

Understand the struggle snd its demands:

www.addameer.ps/media/5732

Art From Gaza: my dear friend is behind this rad solidarity project!

the art is stunning!

www.artfromgaza.com

These State Pension Funds Invest in Palantir Public pension funds from California to New York hold a combined billions of dollars in Palantir stock, while teachers and other public employees protest their retirement savings funding the tech powe...

Public pension funds in over half of U.S. states hold billions of dollars in Palantir stock, according to @Sludge.

Public workers in several of these states, like Maine, New Jersey, New York, and Oregon, are protesting the fact that their pension funds are being funnel to this dangerous company.

We Are MCSR | Creating Cultures Free from Violence

We are not powerless.

There are organizations already devoted to men stopping this toxic culture.

mcsr.org has been around for 25 years to promote positive models of masculinity.

South Korea is doing quote-post diplomacy President Lee drew a parallel between occupied Korea and Palestine

Thr South Korean president criticized Israel, Israel got super mad about the mention of the Holocaust, and not the far worse reference. The president compared them to imperial Japan, which is like the worst thing a Korean can call anyone or anything www.theverge.com/policy/91358...

A vote just failed in the House to stop the Iran war.
213-214, a Democrat voted with Republicans to keep it going. The purpose of a party is what is does.

Want to understand why the Party of Lincoln has become the defender of Confederate monuments?

May I humbly recommend my book "The Republican House Divided", which examines the relationship between Civil War memory, civil rights, and the GOP.

uscpress.com/The-Republic...

@uscpress.bsky.social

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a drawing in red chalk on pale-coloured paper of a collection of trees

This beautifully delicate drawing of a copse of trees in red chalk on paper created around the year 1500 by Leonardo da Vinci – born on this day (15 April) in Tuscany in 1542 (Royal Collection)🗃️

Drawing of a Maiden with a Unicorn by Leonardo da Vinci, late 1470s.

🦄 Maiden with a Unicorn by Leonardo da Vinci, late 1470s. Leonardo who was born on this day in 1452.

Drawing 9.5 x 7.5 cm, Ashmolean Museum

🗃️ #arthistory #art

“They Have Deprived our People of Every Democratic Liberty”: 1945 and the End of Empire Teaching the origins of decolonization in 1945

Introducing decolonization with two Southeast Asian examples from 1945
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www.liberatingnarratives.com/they-have-deprived-our-p...