I can’t believe it has been one year since Melissa and her husband, Mark, were taken from us.
Melissa was not only my dear friend, but she was also a remarkable woman whose strength and compassion left an unforgettable mark on everyone fortunate enough to know her.
Yes, who else can afford to fire million dollar missiles at cheap-as-chips drones
“Fatima’s next job won’t be in cyber because the government won’t let her online.”
Ilhan Omar
The framing of this story is everything that’s wrong with BBC news. The article itself says a few dozen people turned up versus thousands at the rally but look who gets the attention. Everything else I’ve seen shows the successful mobilisation of solidarity but of course the BBC see something else.
McGiiiiiiiiiiiiinnnnnn come on!!!
Musk deserves more ire than he's gotten, not less. But there's plenty to go around, and much of it should be directed at the army of sensible, respectable suits who've nodded along while fascists flood the zone with racist bile, eagerly sanitising their talking points for as long as I've been alive.
Phil Tinline
STOP THE COUNT
In case you’re wondering, it’s called Tip Toe because Russell T Davies spends the entire show tiptoeing the line between acknowledging the rise of anti-LGBTQ+ hate crime in Britain, whilst avoiding assigning any blame to the mainstreaming of anti-trans views caused by his “gender critical friends”.
Thousands of campaigners marching through the city centre were met by several dozen far-right demonstrators.