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Political violence has no place in a civil liberal society!?!?

What the fuck is ICE?
What the fuck is the US-funded GENOCIDE of the Palestinians?
What the fuck is the systemic POLICE killing of unarmed Black people?
What the fuck is brutal arrest of ANTIWAR college students?

Charlie Kirk: “It’s worth to have a cost of, unfortunately, some gun deaths every single year so that we can have the Second Amendment”

Do we need reminding of this?
www.mediamatters.org/charlie-kirk...

Trying to strike a balance between hating political violence and hating Charlie Kirk, while acknowledging America’s history of violence against Black leaders and liberation activists that Kirk doesn’t care about, while also pointing out the systemic problems the right built that led us to this...

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Donate to Help to Jihad, organized by Fatima Ibraimo ferez I am a 34-year-old man from Gaza, married and once living a simple, peaceful life. Before the… Fatima Ibraimo ferez needs your support for Help to Jihad

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We Are All DC On September 6, we march to Stop the Trump Takeover. Show up at Malcolm X Park (16th St NW & W St NW) on Saturday, September 6 at 11 AM. We march at 12 PM. Allies join us!

📣 DC is our home, not a military zone.

On Sept 6, march with We Are All DC to demand an end to Trump’s DC takeover. Because we the people keep us safe. 

📍 Malcolm X Park
16th St NW &, W St NW
Washington, DC 20009
 🕰 11 AM

#WeAreAllDC
Learn more at weareallDC.com

The basement is filled with clocks all ticking in unison but the time never changes from 5:38

Dear friends, even £25 can change our day completely....

it means food, safety, and hope for my children.❤️

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“Assistive technology is a good thing, of course it is, but you’ve seen so many miracle solutions that are unusable, painful, or exhausting, that work no better than what you’ve learned, perfected, and shared with others, that you’re sceptical. How will they treat you if you can’t use this technology?” Photo is from the screen of my Kobo e-reader.

From “Design a Spaceship” by Andi Buchanan in Uncanny Magazine issue 24 (“Disabled People Destroy Science Fiction!”), September / October 2018.
app.thestorygraph.com/books/f145b7...

I’ve seen the answer far too often as an abled consultant. It’s usually shitty. Overlays exacerbated it on the web.

Federal Forces Out Now: Visits to Congress with Free DC — Free DC DC residents want federal forces out IMMEDIATELY. We are calling on our allies across the country to join us to visit Members of Congress on Thursday, September 4 and Monday, September 8 to tell t...

DC residents are united in one demand: federal forces out of our city now. On Sept 8, we take that demand straight to Congress. Stand with us. #FreeDC RSVP: freedcproject.org/event-list/f...

Now you C-D-See it, now you don't.
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Thursday, September 4 - ICE Rapid Response and Know Your Rights Training / YES on PROP 50 Phonebank / Satirical Play This Weekend — Indivisible Chicago Alliance

Thursday, September 4 - ICE Rapid Response and Know Your Rights Training / YES on PROP 50 Phonebank / Satirical Play This Weekend

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Study strengthens link between shingles vaccine and lower dementia risk A new analysis of a vaccination program in Wales found that the shingles vaccine appeared to lower new dementia diagnoses by 20% — more than any other known intervention.

A new analysis of a vaccination program in Wales found that the shingles vaccine appeared to lower new dementia diagnoses by 20% — more than any other known intervention.

med.stanford.edu/news/all-new... #dementia #science

Help Mai and her family leave Gaza before it’s too late I'm helping my friend Mai raise funds to help her family survive. All of my transactions to her are listed here for accountability: tiny.cc/Mai-Funds.

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Palantir sycophants love to condescendingly gloat about proving the "haters" wrong, then you look at the haters and its a bunch of journalists, activists, and media ppl sounding the alarm about a techno-authoritarian defense contractor that is actively constructing the American surveillance state.

A Cry for Help: Save Little Moudi from Gaza Five-year old Moudi has never known peace. Born with a breathing condition, life was already difficult for him before the war on Gaza began. But for the past 18 months, Moudi's tiny lungs have struggl...

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Domestic cats may be beloved pets, but when allowed to roam outdoors unsupervised, they can pose a serious threat to local wildlife. That’s why, on this #InternationalCatDay, we’re reminding you to keep your cats indoors.

backyard-wildlife.net/2025/08/cats...

TONIGHT:

Approximately 2,000 Jews of conscience and allies are gathering at Columbus Circle to say NO MORE. No more starvation. No more ethnic cleansing. No more.

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Setting up a screen reader testing environment on your computer — The personal website of Sara Soueidan, inclusive Web UI engineer

Manual testing with a screen reader will help you catch and fix accessibility issues that can't be identified by automated tests. Sara Soueidan has a great guide on various screen readers and how to set them up on your computer.

www.sarasoueidan.com/blog/testing...