Waking up an American:

“Every nationalist is haunted by the belief that the past can be altered.”
— #Orwell

Democrats Condemn ICE For Murdering Without Proper Warrants WASHINGTON—In a statement calling for more guardrails around ongoing immigration operations, Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives publicly condemned Immigration and Customs Enforcement Thurs...

Democrats Condemn ICE For Murdering Without Proper Warrants

I speak for truth
I shout for history

Do thou, too, remain warm among ice.

From: The Day I Quit Smoking (1982), dir. Nedeljko Dragić, Zagreb Film

'Rings was first released on this day, Nov 15th, 1978 in the US.
#lotr #animation

Democrats Sick Of Being Blamed For Cowardice On Issues They Actually Just Don’t Care About WASHINGTON—Having thus far caved on eliminating the filibuster, advancing an adequate climate change agenda, and protecting voting rights, congressional Democrats told reporters Wednesday they were si...

Democrats Sick Of Being Blamed For Cowardice On Issues They Actually Just Don’t Care About

Exposed: 5,000+ Fossil Fuel Lobbyists Got Access to U.N. Climate Talks & Helped Block Climate Action Over 5000 fossil fuel lobbyists were given access to U.N. climate summits over the past four years, a period marked by a rise in catastrophic extreme weather, adequate climate action and record oil an...

Climate reporter Nina Lakhani says corporations at #COP30 are "there to promote false solutions" like carbon markets that "are not going to save the planet."

Angela Lansbury should have won an Oscar for it.

Thank you, New York City. Together we made history.

Now let’s get to work.

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GOOD MORNING CALI 🐻

Congratulations to all the Democratic candidates who won tonight. It’s a reminder that when we come together around strong, forward-looking leaders who care about the issues that matter, we can win. We’ve still got plenty of work to do, but the future looks a little bit brighter.

In Memoriam:

Cheney Haunted By People He Didn't Manage To Kill In Iraq War

“Every nationalist is haunted by the belief that the past can be altered.”
— #Orwell

Guardian article, by Abené Clayton, Pjotr Sauer and Helen Davidson Thu 30 Oct 2025 09.58 CET Title: Trump directs Pentagon to match Russia and China in nuclear weapons testing. Picture: missile capable of carrying nuclear warhead launched from US submarine in 2018 (Reuters). US president makes threat after Russian nuclear-powered weapons tests and shortly before meeting with Chinese leader Trump meets Xi in South Korea – latest updates Donald Trump has instructed the Pentagon to immediately start matching other nuclear powers in their testing of nuclear weapons, specifically citing Russia and China.

While communities face fires and floods, the powerful flirt with nuclear escalation.

With COP30 on the horizon, the world must choose cooperation over chaos.

No billionaire bunkers. No nuclear winter. A liveable planet for all.

In the '70s, Hayao Miyazaki tried to revive the cartoons of his youth. And he kept mentioning Fleischer's Mr. Bug Goes to Town.

He loved its animation and use of "space," and the physical way its characters navigate its world. We look into the story:
animationobsessive.substack.com/p/miyazaki-a...

Oil.

Same as it ever was.

Nina connects the climate crisis to the wider world and its atrocities in a way so few do, and so many refuse to do, on purpose, and it’s not even close.

She’s an indispensable treasure in world gone absolutely insane.

How high is your high tide?

There is no rational reason why this masterpiece from Takahata is impossible to find much less purchase.

BREAKING: The ICJ says Israel, 'as an occupying power' must facilitate UN aid efforts in Gaza, including UNRWA’s, and must ensure “basic needs” of Palestinians in Gaza.

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Al Jazeera documentary reveals new evidence in Hind Rajab family’s killing Al Jazeera documentary uncovers new evidence in killings of Hind Rajab, her family and rescue team in Gaza City.

Al Jazeera documentary uncovers new evidence in killings of Hind Rajab, her family and rescue team in Gaza City.

There is no ceasefire because Israel has no intention of stopping the genocide, and the international community still seems uninterested in stopping them

Did Muslim Voters Swing the 2024 Election for Trump? The only comprehensive poll of Muslim-American voters since November 2024, shared first with Zeteo, shows these voters are more divided – and more complex – than most post-election narratives suggest.

Did Muslim Voters Swing the 2024 Election for Trump?

The only comprehensive poll of Muslim-American voters since November 2024 shows these voters are more divided – and more complex – than most post-election narratives suggest.

Read now: zeteo.com/p/did-muslim...