I reported on the long and storied history of the moonwalk — from Black minstrel shows and films such as "Cabin in the Sky" to Dick Van Dyke and b-girls and b-boys on "Soul Train" amid the Black Power Movement and all the way to TikTok. My latest for History.com: www.history.com/articles/moo...
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Gross also someone has to eat the rest of the cow whT the fuck
WATCH: “We still haven’t brought in the new AG commissioner.”
Rep. @brotherjones.bsky.social again calls for Chair Chris Todd to bring TN Ag commish Andy Holt to discuss the (Trump-made) farmer crisis 🧑🌾— and calls a moment of silence for Rev. Jesse Jackson… Todd immediately cuts short🤔
It is too late for him, he would mistreat anyone now. This also is combined with other tendencies that could have been dealt with better, if that's the original problem it isnt the only problem. I mean
These two women are suing Andrew Tate, alleging he raped them. Here they visit the social media companies that created Tate. Please share.
*one voice altered to disguise identity
A recent Congressional letter accuses DHS of not being compliant with a major civil rights law due to the mistreatment of disabled ICE detainees. As I reported for @motherjones.com, this is worsened by the fact DHS' office for civil rights has TWO EMPLOYEES now.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
i came here to say that
anything except women
Im lucky to grow up in a family that was on tbe right side of these things.
and an additional fuck you to everyone who said we were overreacting during the patriot act and creation of DHS.
pls read and sign!
"Sudanese Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of the UAE, a group of Sudanese diasporans and allies working to end the UAE’s patronage of the RSF militia and its political complicity in fueling the world’s worst humanitarian crisis in the 21st century."
#BoycottUAE
The crackdown is vast, the stakes could hardly be higher, and the response from Chicagoans has been profound and far-reaching. trib.al/USPmkQC
Sometimes I wonder about how the White folks process still having their jobs. I've been reading a lot about McCarthyism, which has my brain primed to think about the people who stay once people politically repress their colleague out of a job.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
ENSHITTIFICATION in action 💥
Cory Doctorow on the Future Knowledge #podcast tells how a few firms captured the inkjet market & kept raising prices until ink became the most expensive fluid you can buy at $10,000 a gallon. 🐎
🎧 Listen & subscribe ⬇️
futureknowledge.transistor.fm/episodes/ens...
Do you know the world’s oldest park ranger? 🏞️
Is this just cool, or will it help protect monarch butterflies? 🦋
This man challenged the world to create a tracker light enough to safely live on the backs of these iconic pollinators, which seemed impossible at the time, but became a reality thanks to teamwork and community scientists…
Had received an email saying that the person in my position had cancelled which I definitely didn't my phone was still open showing me as having the job.
When I signed out and signed back in it told me that I was removed from the job.
Been using the same app for a decade this is a new one for HR&__
People sometimes give me disbelief or random solutions that don't work for computers hating me extra/giving me extra problems. It used to be more frequent but today I got another one. I took the job on the calendar based website. It still showed I took the job when I arrived to the job. The PIC
Today I had the rare opportunity to interview Bae Franklin, a Veteran currently on the flotilla as it nears Gaza. Corporate media has barely covered these courageous voices. It is critical you hear directly from these heroes risking their lives to end the genocide
www.qasimrashid.com/p/interview-...
I think that new wave people had a lot of politics in common with punks. Am I wrong? Am I right? Anyone the kind of nerd something that knows about that?
My next show is this one.
haha this comes with one map and it's seattle
Because Seattle's streets are fuuuuuuuuuucked up
Tooo many designers, Tooo many bodies of water.
Its a mess up there.
Genius, had to take a long pause after.
Definitely going to rewatch no way I Caught all of the symbolism, especially in the clusterfuck scenes
You deserve everything! You got me reading again. I was voracious and then stalled out, but I just started with Kai and Maggie after finishing the shorter poker starting one on the train. Which hit different for my biracial self.
Now I'm gonna read em all, thank you!!🤘🏽