one of my favorite recurring subplots in housing discourse is NIMBYs talking about any major dev project like it’s a form of settler colonialism and meanwhile actual indigenous people are like “we are going to build the biggest apartment buildings you have literally ever seen”
genuinely inspiring.
Better late than never: Last night (after a 17-year run), I finally deleted the X/Twitter app, for good
This column explains why and questions the sanity of a world where Elon Musk can egg on a race riot on Tuesday, then become a trillionaire on Friday www.inquirer.com/opinion/elon...
Your reminder that fairy tales are full of stepmothers because women once routinely died in childbirth, from postpartum sepsis, or from other infectious diseases and left behind housefuls of motherless children.
Stable nuclear families are made possible by vaccines, antibiotics, and safe abortions.
we spent the last century reinventing the physical experience of womanhood to the obvious and vast benefit of humanity and I don’t think we should give any of that back voluntarily
One takeaway I have from this piece is that Democrats should renew their attacks calling out Miller as the mastermind behind this regime and the most dangerous person in The White House
If words ever fail her, Norma's backup plan is bubbles.
Bicycling is an inherently safe activity. Cars make it unsafe, scary, and nerve-wracking and that's what prevents many people from riding. It's pretty simple!
This story is so cool. I've been following this dude's Instagram and watching as he made progress on this. blockclubchicago.org/2026/06/14/j...
Great day for Greater Lowell Pride (and for making your own breeze)! 🏳️🌈
Elon Musk’s climb to obscene undeserved wealth while wrecking a civil society is the essence of our broken century.
The Brazil native's plan to run every Chicago street was thrown for a loop when he faced having to leave the country. With his immigration status resolved, hundreds help Barbosa complete the task Sund...
"We think that building housing is part of the solution. We think net zero is part of the solution. We think a car-light development is part of the solution. We think building a sense of place and community is part of the solution."
-- leader of the Squamish nation www.nytimes.com/2026/06/15/o...
"We think that building housing is part of the solution. We think net zero is part of the solution. We think a car-light development is part of the solution. We think building a sense of place and community is part of the solution."
-- leader of the Squamish nation www.nytimes.com/2026/06/15/o...
One reason i think everyone should take an archaeology class is to internalise with tangible examples that there is no pure, natural past utopia and that antibiotics and vaccines are what stand between us and a 50% child mortality rate and scores of women dying needlessly during pregn and birth
Your reminder that fairy tales are full of stepmothers because women once routinely died in childbirth, from postpartum sepsis, or from other infectious diseases and left behind housefuls of motherless children.
Stable nuclear families are made possible by vaccines, antibiotics, and safe abortions.
⚠️ To facilitate mass deportations:
• Stephen Miller pushed to test the limits of presidential power by suspending the constitutional protection of habeas corpus;
and
• Stephen Miller and JD Vance advocated for invocation of the Insurrection Act to “crush the unrest in Minnesota.”
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Rode a bike in a place that didn't allow cars and now I'm convinced we need this everywhere
