I guess young people either forgot or don’t actually know what the word “indie” is short for? An independent company means operating separately from larger corporations, not “providing content for free always”. Adult artists need money to live and create more art, imagine that
A girl in a bookstore wearing an n95 respirator
The best way to protect yourself from airborne viruses is wearing an n95 respirator in public spaces. I battled LONG COVID for 4 years which made all my hair fall out and left me disabled and bedridden with a heart condition. As a cancer survivor I mask everywhere. Every day is a fight now with LC.
Steve Witkoff, a special envoy for President Trump, and Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law, are expected to meet with President Vladimir Putin of Russia in Moscow on Tuesday, as the White House pushes for an end to the war in Ukraine. Follow live.
Documents with sensitive details about the meeting between President Trump and Russian President Putin were left behind on a public hotel printer.
SCOOP
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Newlywed Detained by ICE for 140 Days Says She Was Treated 'Like Cattle' https://twp.ai/4inzWN
National Park workers hanging a US flag upside down in Yosemite National Park.
Thank you to everyone who fights every day to make this country better. Dissent is patriotic!
A just society outlaws omnibus bills.
I wrote this piece last year after the government had just trampled on the rights of the people. After reading it over last night, I concluded that it is just as relevant as it was last year. So here is an updated version.
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The swimmer Lia Thomas, wearing a dark blue swim cap and goggles, adjusts her goggles. Headline reads: "Penn Revokes Lia Thomas' Records, Bans Trans Athletes"
From @theathletic.bsky.social: Transgender athletes at the University of Pennsylvania will no longer be able to compete for women’s teams following a deal with the Trump administration. The university will also strip transgender competitors of credit for past honors. https://trib.al/JQ6eMGK
Donald J. Trump @realDonald Trump ARREST THE PEOPLE IN FACE MASKS, NOW! 8.34k ReTruths 37k Likes 6/8/25, 9:19 PM
how many pieces of proof do i need
'Third World War!' Steve Bannon provokes MAGA over LA protests https://twp.ai/4ioUZ6
Noem Is Doing Hegseth’s Job and Nobody Will Work For Him. Otherwise, Everything’s Fine At DoD https://twp.ai/4ioUZ3
If you're a Democratic elected official who is insisting that law enforcement attacking civilians in L.A. is a "distraction" and we shouldn't take the bait, I'm going to briefly assume you're saying that in good faith and ask you this in response:
What is your plan for ICE kidnapping people?
I didn't want to make a public post about it, but since many of you already know...
I lost my job the other day and I'm actively looking for a new role in the industry
Anyone hiring a graphic designer/composer in #indiegamedev?
(Portfolios in replies)
'Took your wife!' Musk erupts at own X platform after odd Stephen Miller taunt https://twp.ai/4ioUcY
fuck mask bans. protect yourself with real tools, not the fabric thinner than state agents ethics.
I have a huge request for my readers: Trump's tax and spending bill will be moving through the Senate. Senators can invoke the Byrd Rule to try to remove the anti-trans Medicaid ban and EHB changes.
You can find and call your senator here and ask them to do that.
Please share as well.
ICE Agents Ordered to Triple Number of Daily Arrests https://twp.ai/4imuOV
a negative metrix NAAT test, photo taken Monday • May 26, 2025 • 11:32 AM
other magic castle related update: negative metrix test (at-home NAAT) five days out 🤙🏻
there are ways to exist right now. they are not necessary simple, easy, nor cheap, but they can be made simpler, easier, and cheaper with more participation, because airborne mitigation is a team effort.
babs (a white femme person with long brown hair with a white blonde streak wearing a black and green velvet top and pants) poses with their friend (a tall white woman with brown hair tied in a knot wearing a black dress with white ruffles and a triceratops purse) outside of the magic castle. they both wear kn95s with mask chains: babs in a green wellbefore and pal with a black powecom.
babs (a white femme person with long brown hair with a white blonde streak wearing a black and green velvet top and pants) poses with their friend (a tall white woman with brown hair tied in a knot wearing a black dress with white ruffles and a triceratops purse) outside of the magic castle. they both wear kn95s with mask chains: babs in a green wellbefore and pal with a black powecom.
went to the magic castle this week with my pal n her magician friend and we looked 😷💃🏻✨
amused to update that the magic castle does still have my aranet and while i don’t know where they’ve been keeping it the last almost week or so, i will have An Amount of data for them over time, which could be interesting! guess i’ll find out when i get my ass to hollywood to pick it up 🙈
Mind if I take a seat in this here boat with you?
You know you’re adulting when you look at your personality and realize you’re basically a conglomeration of trauma responses in a coat 🥴
I’m trying to make it a nice coat, tho 💖
Colorado Couple Convicted For Burning Cross Near Black Candidate's Sign https://twp.ai/4imlPI
New Deal Allows Boeing To Avoid Prosecution Over 737 Max Crashes https://twp.ai/4imlPH
Disabled people make able bodied people uncomfortable because we blatantly ask for help from others. We rely on community for support and care. Taking care of the most vulnerable is the revolution to a more connected society.
