He/Him. (OMG - He’s got pronouns in his bio!)
#transrightsarehumanrights
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Pretty sure U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers believes Joseph Stalin is about to invade.
Not every band is backing out of Freedom 250.
If ever Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer needed a folder to hide her face, it was Monday.
Commentary from Michigan Advance Editor-in-Chief @jonkingnews.bsky.social
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If only we had some sort of US-based agency for international aid
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Staying is not an act of heroism. It is collaborating with a regime oriented toward propagandizing rather than journalism.
Nice follow-up from @kdailey.bsky.social who has been keeping track of the ShotSpotter program in Detroit.
WHO IS IOWA US SENATE DEM NOMINEE JOSH TUREK? An Iowan who "had the wrong color lunch ticket, who was born with my disability of spina bifida due to my father’s exposure to Agent Orange in Vietnam, who had 21 surgeons before the age of 12." Read more 👇
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Former U.S. Rep. Peter Meijer looks like he’s ready to front a Wilco cover band.
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Wait until 2015 Trump finds about 2026 Trump
Whitmer’s political brand, at least until Trump won a second term, was built around the promise that she would fight for ordinary Michiganders. But on the data center issue, she has become one of the ...
🚨 Alarm bells are ringing in the Horn of Africa. Farms are no longer yielding, pests are spreading, and tropical diseases are emerging. Climate change is real, and it’s destroying lives. #ClimateCrisis #GlobalAction
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The number of our brave neighbors on strike inside concentration camps across the US is rising. @stateline.org is reporting that protests have now erupted in at least four states — in New Jersey, California, Michigan and Pennsylvania. 🧵…
The veteran correspondents staying at 60 Minutes are making the same mistake WaPo reporters did. 60 Minutes fate lies with viewers, not Bari Weiss or any internal deal she cut with them.
Viewers will abandon 60 Minutes just as they did WaPo because, for good reason, they no longer trust the owner.
The city’s current contract for the technology, which was signed in 2022 and is set to expire at the end of June, is for $7 million — a price tag that advocates and city lawmakers alike have raised concerns over.
Story by @kdailey.bsky.social
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In at least four states, migrants detained in ICE facilities have launched hunger strikes in recent weeks to protest the conditions in which they are being held. An ongoing hunger and labor strike at ...
The Detroit Police Department is seeking an extension to its gunshot detection technology contract with California-based SoundThinking, Inc., whose ShotSpotter technology has been used in Detroit sinc...
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Nick Bilton has come in for a LOT of scrutiny, but he gets some credit today — sources say he worked hard behind the scenes to convince the three remaining correspondents to stay. (But the coming weeks/months will be the real test.)x
