Amy De La Hunt

I rarely get my news from legacy media anymore, and it breaks my heart. 💔🤍💙

Executive Overreach in a Time of War Spotify video

Did you hear about the chaos at the county level in the Texas election??? Pay attention. 💔🤍💙
open.spotify.com/episode/7uWR...

My storm geek kiddo tells me the new way they present risk projection info on this page is fantastic. I'm trying to figure it out ... but I secretly hope he just texts me to translate when I'm in imminent danger. 😅
www.spc.noaa.gov

So Does Anyone Know Why We, Ya Know...STARTED A WAR WITH IRAN?! | Trae Crowder YouTube video by Trae Crowder (Liberal Redneck)

Spot on. 💔🤍💙
youtu.be/XnWUAIgEPao?...

How to fight AI slop, according to Hany Farid

#mood There is just no way to keep up.
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Ugh. I did not know the publishing tie-in until today. Because seriously, how TF is a person to keep up with all this info??? 💔🤍💙
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019...

We are in such a freaking societal trainwreck, and the cars just keep piling up. 💔🤍💙
thehill.com/homenews/574...

Calvin and Hobbes
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Private Violence Category Winner, 2025 PROSE Awards: Psychology and Applied Social WorkHow the US asylum process fails to protect against claims of gender-based violenceThrou...

I recently took an online course by Michele Waslin, one of the authors of this book. It was brilliant. I'm sharing this even though I haven't read it yet, because I'm sure it is equally brilliant. People like her give me hope that we will get immigration figured out. ❤️🤍💙
nyupress.org/978147982433...

Algorithms that customize marketing to your phone could also influence your views on warfare AI systems are getting good at optimizing persuasion in commerce. They are also quietly becoming tools for strategic influence.

Guess we're about to test this out. 💔🤍💙
theconversation.com/algorithms-t...

✔️ Capitalistic media capture
✔️ Oligarchic media capture
___ Authoritarian media capture [pending]
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Props to the medical blog "You Can Know Things" for highlighting this very concerning study. 💔🤍💙
"... of the clinical cases that required emergent evaluation in the ER, ChatGPT Health recommended they go to the ER in only half of cases."
www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Transgender Kansans had their IDs invalidated overnight, causing confusion and panic Some transgender Kansans received letters urging them to request new IDs that conflict with their gender identity and presentation, because their current ones are "invalid immediately." It’s the resul...

I happened to arrive in Kansas yesterday. This makes me want to scream. 💔🤍💙
www.kcur.org/politics-ele...

The stranger secret: how to talk to anyone – and why you should Forget fear of public speaking. A lot of people now shy away completely from speaking to anyone in public. But if we learn to do this it’s enriching, for ourselves and society

Back in journalism school, our photography prof assigned us to take pictures of 10 strangers. To my surprise, some students couldn't/wouldn't. And the resulting images of their friends faking it were obvious. He gently suggested they find a new career path.
www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...

The boys’ club: How Epstein’s influence shaped the exclusion of women in STEM In one email, an AI researcher suggested it’s “hard to be brilliant if you are worrying if you look fat or why another woman hates you.”

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19thnews.org/2026/02/epst...

What's just as important as AI literacy? Ethics training Disciplinary actions against students using AI inappropriately are ramping up. It's time students are taught the consequences of AI misuse.

One of the most valuable things I learned while working in the child development/parenting space is that the word discipline has its roots in learning rather than punishment. Thus AI ethics training as a consequence of misuse makes a ton of sense. ❤️🤍💙
districtadministration.com/article/what...

Bosnia: 30 Years of Peace YouTube video by Journeyman Pictures

Because I lived in Europe from 1995-2001, this war still feels tangible to me. It is a cautionary tale about hate. 💔🤍💙
youtu.be/wxSUK1Ofx6k?...

It feels like a good time to share this since so much attention is focused on Mexico right now. 💔🤍💙

I Manage $100 Million at a Foundation. Philanthropy Shouldn’t Exist. Op-ed: Philanthropy is a $1.5 trillion tax shelter. The only way to shift power is to dismantle institutional giving altogether.

I live in one of the most philanthropic metro areas in the U.S., and I can see a lot of truth in this author's arguments. Private largess is certainly not solving anything here. 💔🤍💙
nextcity.org/urbanist-new...

Trump invites US Olympic hockey heroes to State of the Union in locker-room call Trump congratulated the US men’s hockey team after their overtime win over Canada, inviting players to Tuesday’s State of the Union address

💔🤍💙 Guess who said this???
“I must tell you, we’re going to have to bring the women’s team,” he said. “You do know that. I do believe I’d probably would be impeached [if the women’s team wasn’t invited].”
www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/f...

Trump invites US men's hockey team to State of the Union speech after Olympic triumph President Donald Trump invited the U.S. men's hockey team to his State of the Union address after the squad took home the gold medal at the Winter Olympics.

Why was the FBI director in the Olympic locker room? 💔🤍💙
www.foxnews.com/sports/trump...

Enter The Dragon, Terrifying and Beautiful (Part 1)

In case you are in the mood for a unique kind of uplifting podcast about spirals and healing and these remarkable times. ❤️🤍💙
open.spotify.com/episode/5TjW...

Access Denied My name is Jess and I was a high school Literature teacher for 16 years until I decided to run as a Democrat in a rural, red district in Missouri. I bring you news and politics from Missouri and beyon...

The view from Missouri is not promising. 💔🤍💙
jesspiper.substack.com/p/access-den...

My local police chief told me I am the only resident in my 14,000-person suburb who has asked him about 287g agreements. We can do better about taking small actions like simply asking. 💔🤍💙

The Darkest Web: Inside the internet’s most hidden corners to save kids – BBC World Service Docs YouTube video by BBC World Service

Very difficult topic -- but also very important, so as the title says, don't look away. 💔🤍💙
youtu.be/mNUku0jd4FA?...

It speaks to the level of dedication of these investigators that a type of brick is what eventually broke open the case.

New DHS memo outlines plan to detain refugees for further vetting Resettlement organizations said the updated guidance represents a dramatic shift in how refugees are treated after being legally permitted to enter the United States.

💔🤍💙 "Federal agents would arrest refugees who haven’t yet obtained a green card and detain them for rescreening."
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Good synopsis.
Bad news. 💔🤍💙
I am a subscriber at the $29 intro rate for 2 years now. Costing Bezos money. 🙌🏾
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World Cup and Global Politics 101 Interest Form — RESISTANCE STUDIES SERIES This six-week course examines the 2026 World Cup as a lens for understanding the political, cultural, and economic power of global football.

I am taking an online lecture course about the history of immigration in the U.S., and I love it. This looks like it's up my alley also. ❤️🤍💙
www.resistancestudiesseries.com/worldcupwait...

This sucks. I spent an amazing 6 years in Germany in affiliation with the U.S. military. 💔🤍💙