If you need a script for getting your company off Twitter, I WROTE YOU ONE. Multiple people have used it, successfully, to explain the legal liability your company incurs by forcing employees to be on a platform with child sexual abuse material. I will help you use it. anildash.com/2026/02/23/t...
I've been a broken record on this for three years and I'll be a broken record for as long as that fucking website exists:
X is a viciously racist far-right organising platform that ONLY WORKS because a huge number of centrists, lefties and progressivs cannot stop propping it up
Minneapolis, higher ed, tech, genealogy, and Minnesota in general. PhD in education. Have been called “secretly nice.” Saved a child care center, ran a tech conference. I make excellent pierogi and strudel. Writing about MN at syndicateandhague.com.
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The use of social media in planning violent protests over the Belfast knife attack has drawn condemnation, with Britain's ruling Labour Party accusing Elon Musk of stoking divisions. The tech billiona...
As an undecided voter I support the prosecution of Stephen Miller for crimes against humanity and look forward to supporting a 2028 Democratic primary candidate who prioritizes that.
Our new poll finds that 79% percent of voters want a constitutional amendment that restores limits on money in elections. More results and what’s behind them: bit.ly/4dPG5yA
Hamilton Nolan
When I was a child/teen, the right wing killed abortion providers and bombed clinics.
At what point does the right wing need to take responsibility for its extremism? I simply do not understand this at all. My whole life has been objectively violent people calling themselves pro-life.
Elon* is really hell bent on ruining the world in pursuit of literal white supremacy and I really can’t understand why non-US governments (like the UK) don’t understand that what happened here is not something you’re immune to.
*and it’s really all the tech billionaires, he’s just louder.
A new poll shows deep frustration with both parties.
I'm so sick of this rhetoric that there is somehow some compromise that doesn't endanger women's health that the right wing will find acceptable. They will push us past anything people can imagine...
See also, Jessica Valenti's recent post: jessica.substack.com/p/texas-gop-...
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Cuban immigrants like Rogelio Bolufe Izquierdo have recently been put on third-country removal flights not just to Ecuador but also Eswatini (Swaziland) and South Sudan.
Thousands have been expelled to Mexico, including elderly people who lived in the US for decades. www.hrw.org/report/2026/...
Brennan Center
So the Star Tribune is laying off dozens of actual journalists while at the same time hiring on Republicans Jim Schultz & Pat Garofalo as columnists? For an organization that seemed offended at the notion they’d sell to Alpha News they sure seem to be working hard to copy their model.
The 66-page report, “‘Casting Us Aside to Die:’ Cuban and Other Third-Country Nationals Deported from the US to Mexico,” documents US government abuses against Cubans and other third-country nationals...
