So are they building more scaffolding? I keep hearing and seeing metal bars hit the ground and I can’t think of what they would be for
Miranada from Canada
Someone discovers there’s a gap in the curtains, and all of the live streamers start cajoling to get the perfect shot like it’s the end of Anchorman and someone ends up in a bear pit
One of the louder spectators has gotten quiet. I knew they should have made a schedule to keep heckling
Womp womp no more livestream
"Juan" is thinning WA apples. "I need to be very fast and precise to do this work at the speed the boss asks. I remove 3 apples from a bunch, leaving 2. This improves the tree's production and fruit size. Officially, I earn piece rate, but really barely make min wage." #WeFeedYou
On this day in 1920, a mob of 5,000 to 10,000 white people lynched three Black men falsely accused of assault in Duluth, Minnesota.
"Martin" is 55 yrs old. "I have 22 yrs of experience picking strawberries -nearly half my life. I'll keep harvesting until I no longer can do so. I haven't taken one break today as every minute counts when working piece rate. I'm not earning enough to pay my bills." #WrFeedYou
In the broadest sense, the multi-faceted attack on trans lives is being litigated by a very small number of people who can’t accept the reality that trans people exist, have always existed, will always exist, and need some medical support and social acceptance in order to thrive.
United Farm Workers
disparate impact liability, according to the Trump admin:
- very bad if it means preventing an employer or a bank from discriminating against Black people
- very good if it means bullying schools *into discriminating against Black people
ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics...
ballsandstrikes.org
Finally, this administration has identified a form of “disparate impact” it finds objectionable.
What this case is really about is a father in furious denial about his child's transness teaming up with the US Christian Right's UK lawyer of choice and the ideological crusaders Kemi Badenoch installed at the NHS to blow up the lives of more than a hundred previously happy families.