Warnock on SCOTUS:
No one elected this Court—to decide what kind of remedies we need in this moment. It’s really not up to the Supreme Court to say, “Well, we have reached the threshold where this issue around race and inclusion is no longer necessary.” That is not the job of the Court.
Bravely bringing a bouquet of peonies into the house, despite my paralyzing fear of ants. But look at them! #bloomscrolling
Things I appreciate about black raspberries:
1. Delicious.
2. Basically a weed. I just...leave them alone and they prosper.
3. They ripen sequentially, not all at once, so every day is a little adventure.
As the death toll reaches 190, it's time for another reminder that the boat strikes are unlawful under both international and domestic law--and they are a stain on our national conscience.
For much more, take a look at this @justsecurity.org collection: www.justsecurity.org/120753/colle...
And if you are a designer, a developer, trying to convince people to build more accessible products, I hope this article about 9 accessibility myths I often faced and how to respond to them can help you:
#Accessibility #DesignSystems
No sugar-coating the Court’s decision today. Real talk.
@allinwithchris.bsky.social
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Happy Friday from our dog.
Taking springventory...
literally no difference between what happened then to John Willis Menard, a Black man who overwhelmingly won New Orleans in 1868, and what's happening now to Calvin Duncan, a Black man who overwhelmingly won New Orleans in 2025
ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics...
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Acyn
Raising accessibility in meetings and getting pushback? You're not failing, you're just having the wrong conversations. This guide covers 9 common objections designers face, with data, reframes, and strategies to make the business case for accessibility.
Collection of expert analysis on the legality of the U.S. strike on Venezuelan vessels in the Caribbean, the consequences of the strike, and related issues.
The U.S. military said on Tuesday that it had struck another boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three people and bringing the death toll to at least 190 in the monthslong campaign against those who the U.S. alleges are engaged in drug smuggling at sea.
When white supremacists described the first black politicians winning elections in the South during Reconstruction, they too called it a "reign of terror" that innocent white people had to suffer under.
Black leaders! Elected to federal office! Can you imagine the indignity?!
The New York Times
The attack was the second in two days, and the latest in an ongoing campaign against people the United States says are engaged in drug smuggling at sea.
NEW: U.S. House Rep. Bennie Thompson's "reign of terror" in Mississippi "is over," Gov. Tate Reeves says, urging the ousting of the state's only Black member of Congress through redistricting before the end of 2027.
He made that pronouncement even as he canceled a special session on redistricting.
Ashton Pittman
Mississippi won’t redraw any of its districts this month. The governor canceled the special legislative session to redistrict the state Supreme Court.
