David Amdur
@dhamdur.bsky.social
A human who can hypnotize frogs. Assoc. Director, UConn-AAUP. Posts are my own. He/Him
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Very bad: two German banks shut down accounts of Rote Hilfe (Red Aid), the main prisoner support group, because the U.S. designated “Antifa Ost” (a made-up group) an FTO - something which has no legal standing in Germany.
www.bizpacreview.com/2025/12/29/f...
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Foreign group backing US-designated Antifa terrorists says bank accounts were shuttered
A foreign leftist association showing “solidarity” for a U.S.-designated Antifa terrorist group said Tuesday that two German banks cancelled its accounts. Rote Hilfe e.V., or “Red Aid,” […]
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December 30, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Very bad: two German banks shut down accounts of Rote Hilfe (Red Aid), the main prisoner support group, because the U.S. designated “Antifa Ost” (a made-up group) an FTO - something which has no legal standing in Germany.
www.bizpacreview.com/2025/12/29/f...
www.bizpacreview.com/2025/12/29/f...
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When Maya Ixil survivors demanded accountability for when Benedicto’s troops razed their villages, they found a Guatemalan justice system in ruins. A retired general was about to launch his final counteroffensive in a trial collapsing from within. #ChronicleOfTheYear beta.elfaro.net/en/from-the-...
The Massacre of a Trial for Genocide
Benedicto Lucas García, a star paratrooper trained by the French and Americans, was an icon of the Guatemalan counterinsurgency. More than four decades after the horror, when a group of Maya Ixil…
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December 30, 2025 at 7:45 PM
When Maya Ixil survivors demanded accountability for when Benedicto’s troops razed their villages, they found a Guatemalan justice system in ruins. A retired general was about to launch his final counteroffensive in a trial collapsing from within. #ChronicleOfTheYear beta.elfaro.net/en/from-the-...
Cry harder about ruining an American institution we used to be proud of, you stupid quisling bitch.
December 30, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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My daughter was in the Brown University library, hiding under the desk | Sarah Ruhl
My daughter was in the Brown University library, hiding under the desk | Sarah Ruhl
This normalization of gun violence in the US – who is it serving? Why can we not collectively make this not normal again?
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December 23, 2025 at 3:43 PM
My daughter was in the Brown University library, hiding under the desk | Sarah Ruhl
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"The Donald Trump administration has changed which holidays qualify for free entrance to national parks, removing two holidays celebrating Black people and adding the president’s birthday."
National parks change prioritizes Trump birthday over days honoring Black people
Free entrance days at national parks no longer include MLK Day and Juneteenth.
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December 5, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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Salvador Menéndez, accused of financing a death squad, became mayor in 2012 in El Salvador. He was re-elected in 2024, surviving Bukele’s four-fifths reduction of the number of municipalities.
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Death Squad Agent Accuses Salvadoran Mayor of Paying for Three-Dozen Murders
A cooperating witness from Halcón 32, a death squad within the Salvadoran Police, confessed to 97 murders, including a priest, businessmen, and alleged gang members. He told prosecutors that Salvador…
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December 2, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Salvador Menéndez, accused of financing a death squad, became mayor in 2012 in El Salvador. He was re-elected in 2024, surviving Bukele’s four-fifths reduction of the number of municipalities.
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Reading between the lines, it sounds like the captains of Boston University's cross country team want the ICE snitch off their team, and they're upset that the Dept of Athletics won't make it happen
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OP-ED: An open letter to the Boston University community from the captains of the BU Cross Country team
Op-Eds do not reflect the editorial opinion of The Daily Free Press. They are solely the opinion of the author. Tucker Bowerfind (CAS ‘26), Adrienne Buettner-Cable (CAS ‘27), Caroline Collins (COM ‘28...
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November 23, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Reading between the lines, it sounds like the captains of Boston University's cross country team want the ICE snitch off their team, and they're upset that the Dept of Athletics won't make it happen
dailyfreepress.com/11/21/08/216...
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