Phoenix Calida

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Formerly known as uppittynegress on Twitter.
Still a leftist. Still fighting for sex workers rights. Still Black, still queer, still chronically ill. 18+

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Svenska Doomfrämjandet

🤣🤣 Not herring as condiment

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Police Are Sending Student Protesters to the ER. Campus Cops Don’t Keep Us Safe.truthout.org The recent campus crackdowns underscore the danger of the decades-long rise in school policing.

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RIP legend.

Brother Marquis, Pioneering 2 Live Crew Rapper, Dead at 58www.rollingstone.com Brother Marquis, one of the members of 2 Live Crew, died Monday at age 58.

this. Plus other resources- Mine regularly offers help with resume writing + interview training, had a legal aid rep, notary public, a rental service that allows you to borrow anything from crochet hooks to bike repair kits It's about denying poor people resources needed to navigate everyday life

Poor people use libraries. Rich people shut them down because they don't *want* poor people to read.

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Will "scifantasy" Frank

Not to mention the other resources- Mine regularly offers help with resume writing + interview training, has a legal aid rep, a notary public, and a rental service that allows you borrow anything from crochet hooks to bike repair kits

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Libraries are one of the most radical social institutions we have, because they’re based on the idea that *everyone* has the right to information, for free. It’s also what makes them crucial to democracy. I will never stop yelling about this!

Poor people use libraries. Rich people shut them down because they don't *want* poor people to read.

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Svenska Doomfrämjandet

Thst sounds like the first steps of good BBQ 😅

I love how we can always come together to make fun of British food.

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Maia🏳️‍⚧️

Herby rice is a sax player, all the way

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Maia🏳️‍⚧️

Dare I ask?

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A juror was dismissed after reporting that a woman dropped a bag of $120,000 in cash at her home and offered more if she would vote to acquit seven people charged with stealing more than $40 million from a program meant to feed children during the pandemic

Juror says someone left her bag with $120,000 cash and promise of more if she’ll acquitwww.nbcnews.com She was serving on a case involving seven people charged with stealing more than $40 million from a program meant to feed children during the pandemic.

Tf did I just read 😭

Behold the glory

I am UPSET 😂😔

No.

... the who?? 😫

Right, that's what I'm thinking will happen.

We really putting chinchillas before quesadillas tho? 🤔

TOP TEN ILLAS: 10. van 9. flot 8. gor 7. scint 6. chinch 5. tort 4. quesad 3. sarspar 2. sinsem 1. godz

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Chiquita Brands already admitted to paying Colombian death squads: now victims get their day in court A civil suit brought by families in the U.S. brings dark new details to light in the decades-long court case LATEST by me for PWS www.piratewireservices.com/p/chiquita-b...

Chiquita Brands already admitted to paying Colombian death squads: now victims get their day in courtwww.piratewireservices.com A civil suit brought by families in the U.S. brings dark new details to light in the decades-long court case

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Emma Evans

I just can't imagine him having the humility to follow any probation requirements??

Why are we pretending that British people can say taco 😭

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Louisiana legislature established a “look-back” window for SA victims. The legislation provided victims from any period an opportunity to pursue justice, so long as they filed before 6/24. But the court ruled that the look-back window was actually unconstitutional newrepublic.com/post/180677/...

Louisiana High Court: It’s Priests’ “Right” Not to Be Sued for Abusenewrepublic.com The state Supreme Court ruled that priests have a “property right” not to be sued for sexually abusing children.

Really?? The US is going to sanction the ICC? www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...

U.S. House votes to sanction international court over warrants for Netanyahu and other Israeli officialswww.nbcnews.com Though President Joe Biden criticized the International Criminal Court's finding as "outrageous," his administration opposes the bill, making it unlikely to become law.

Well, going to try would be more accurate.

I do not understand. I truly do not. What is the point if he's just keep...

Trump moved the offices, but the actual construction of a multimillion dolllar embassy compound in recognition of Israel's illegal claim to the Allenby Barracks that Israel stole. Trump put the ball on the T, but Genocide Joe swung the club. theintercept.com/2022/12/15/u...

Biden Moves Ahead on Trump Plan to Build Israel Embassy on Stolen Palestinian Landtheintercept.com Joe Biden moves ahead with Donald Trump’s plan to build the U.S. Embassy to Israel on a Jerusalem land stolen from Palestinians — including U.S. citizens.

We need an updated version of narcissus and echo, except echo is the collective dems still saying 'Blue no matter who, at least it isn't trump' as they quietly fade into obscurity into a puddle somewhere

Breaking News: President Biden ordered the U.S. border with Mexico to be temporarily closed to asylum seekers when crossings of migrants surge. nyti.ms/3RfboIJ

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MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Vermont becomes 1st state to enact law requiring oil companies pay for damage from climate change.

This is a very, very bad idea. They're not going to after clergy or cops, so who will they be castrating?

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers give final approval to bill allowing judges to order child molesters to undergo surgical castration.

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‘They Slave Us’: Prison Workers on Life Behind Barsnymag.com A campaign is underway to get New York to ban involuntary prison labor.

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Again, I am terrified for members of the jury and their families. www.nbcnews.com/politics/202...

Michael Cohen's family doxxed after Trump guilty verdict in porn star hush money casewww.nbcnews.com The latest doxxing attempt fits into a pattern of threats against people who speak out against former President Donald Trump.

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Dudes can’t even start secret second families anymore because of woke.