25th amendment. Impeachment. I will support any avenue to remove Donald Trump from office. We cannot leave this man in charge of America’s nuclear weapons as he threatens to end an entire civilization. And Congress must not fund this reckless administration.
these are all actual headlines from the washington post.
you can literally track the rightwing ideological shift over time towards supporting billionaires & transphobia.
Abolish ICE
they’re abducting our neighbors and putting them in concentration camps and they’ll shoot you in the fucking face if you don’t cheer them on while they’re doing it.
Screenshots from Andor when the Gorman councilman told Mon Mothma, “They don’t even bother to lie badly anymore. I suppose that’s the final humiliation.”
Greenland, you in danger girl.
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Might as well be state-run media, my dudes.
There’s at least three Watergates happening every day, it feels like.
Three’s Company
"On Court Street here in Brooklyn, that new protected lane already looks ordinary. That’s the point. Ordinary is how culture changes lives."
Via @bryanrwalsh.bsky.social
Yes, and Houston has been doing a great job also!
I am shocked -- shocked! -- to learn that housing prices fell the most in metros where inventory of homes increased by a lot. via @harvard-jchs.bsky.social
www.jchs.harvard.edu/blog/home-pr...
Ahead of the 2020 election, we asked people in prison what might have helped keep them from committing the crime that led to their incarceration.
Among their responses were:
• affordable housing
• a stable, well-paying job
• mental health support
Free workshop covering SC Housing homebuyer programs. Saturday June 14 at 11:00 am at 5605A Rivers Ave, North Charleston, SC
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quite a chart www.wsj.com/economy/hous...
"In 2020, [Portland, OR] approved building [middle housing] on lots zoned for single family homes... A new report from the City says, it's working. 1,400 new units built in just a few years and each one is $300,000 less expensive than a typical single family home." @nbcnews.com
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Housing First offers housing with no strings attached. It recognizes housing as the first step in responding to homelessness, rather than something to work toward.
www.prisonpolicy.org/blog/2023/09...
Striking how easily you can get millions of people to vote for a boot on their own face just by lying to them about the boot going on someone else's face.
“They cut speed limits, changed street design, removed space for cars… Now it appears that work is paying off. Oslo & Helsinki are reaping the rewards of committed action on making their roads safer, reducing pedestrian fatalities to zero last year.” #VisionZero #SpeedKills #Oslo #Helsinki
Screenshot of original The Onion post with the famous Sickos comic, dated 16 February 2015
Detail of the Sickos guy. Unshaven man leaning against a window from outside saying "yes... ha ha ha... yes!"
Happy tenth birthday to a real one
But most people who work in a 15-minute city can’t afford to live there. We have to build more 15-minute cities to meet demand and make sure at least some housing in them is affordable.
The first step in making society better is caring about things that don't impact you directly.
