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Foz Meadows

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queer SFF author, essayist, poet. he/they 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ https://fozmeadows.wordpress.com

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Foz Meadows @fozmeadows.bsky.social · 5h

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Foz Meadows @fozmeadows.bsky.social · 5h

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kat, ghost of helenruthsghost @chaoskat.bsky.social · 12h

Salvation Army seen feeding ICE today. For anyone who doesn't already know about their bigotry, here is more, No need to give them your money this Christmas, or ever.

unraveled @unraveledpress.com · 13h

It’s dinner time for the police. Appears to be pizza from a Salvation Army van.

Broadview’s “free speech” curfew starts soon, at 6pm.

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Sheryl Gay Stolberg @sherylnyt.bsky.social · 1d

BREAKING: Friday night massacre underway at CDC. Doznes of "disease detectives," high-level scientists, entire Washington staff and editors of the MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report) have all been RIFed and received the following notice:

Foz Meadows @fozmeadows.bsky.social · 1d

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Foz Meadows @fozmeadows.bsky.social · 1d

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Andy Diggle @andydiggle.bsky.social · 1d

Anne Frank 2025

Sophie Sherry @sophiesherry.bsky.social · 1d

During a military-style raid on a building in Chicago’s South Shore, one resident heard a knock on his door.   It wasn’t the feds — it was a mom and her 7-year-old daughter, pleading for help.

He let them hide in his unit for the next 3 days.

chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...

Neighbor shielded 7-year-old during South Shore federal raid: ‘I didn’t want them to take her’

During the Sept. 30 raid one tenant protected a terrified girl and her mom. Remnants at the complex, including a detailed map of all the units, offer clues to what authorities may have known before th...

chicago.suntimes.com

Foz Meadows @fozmeadows.bsky.social · 2d

cadfael remains convinced he can fit in the basket if he just finds the right angle

Foz Meadows @fozmeadows.bsky.social · 2d

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Foz Meadows @fozmeadows.bsky.social · 2d

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Foz Meadows @fozmeadows.bsky.social · 2d

update: sherlock has claimed them for his own

Foz Meadows @fozmeadows.bsky.social · 2d

me, editing: this is the best book I've ever written, I'm so proud of my word-child!
also me, editing: Tracked Changes Makes Me Hate Every Single Sentence And Also Myself

Foz Meadows @fozmeadows.bsky.social · 2d

new bookssssss 😁 @marthawells.com @nghivo.bsky.social

Foz Meadows @fozmeadows.bsky.social · 3d

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Foz Meadows @fozmeadows.bsky.social · 3d

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Publicize Resistance @nogutsnofreedom.bsky.social · 3d

Required Listening

Ken Klippenstein @kenklippenstein.bsky.social · 3d

did my second ever YouTube segment
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lWRt...

National Guard Brutally Mocked for Chicago Deployment

YouTube video by KlipNews

www.youtube.com

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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 3d

This Reuters headline. Oof.

Fascism isn't 'coming.' It's HERE.
www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...

Foz Meadows @fozmeadows.bsky.social · 4d

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Foz Meadows @fozmeadows.bsky.social · 4d

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Patrick Klepek @patrickklepek.bsky.social · 5d

I’m sorry, but if you let a young kid mess around unrestricted on these things you are absolutely parenting wrong.

Julia Carrie Wong @joolia.bsky.social · 9d

I spoke to parents who are letting their young kids play with generative AI and tried to sort through some of the questions they have about it.

"I don’t know what this is doing to their brains," one dad told me.

Meanwhile, Sam Altman says, "Kids love ChatGPT on voicemode."

‘My son genuinely believed it was real’: Parents are letting little kids play with AI. Are they wrong?

Some believe AI can spark their child’s imagination through personalized stories and generative images. Scientists are wary of its affect on creativity

www.theguardian.com

Foz Meadows @fozmeadows.bsky.social · 5d

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little dracula @lurrel.bsky.social · 5d

i think idols should be allowed a rumspringa where they get to eat a lot of junk food and go to clubs for like a year and no one can take their photos

Foz Meadows @fozmeadows.bsky.social · 5d

touching grass is no longer enough I need someone with half a brain and a functional conscience to find the death note

Foz Meadows @fozmeadows.bsky.social · 6d

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