Patrick Monaghan
@pkmonaghan.bsky.social
Allies needn’t be perfect. They just need to be in the fight.
Chicago, films, MS, music, far too many effects pedals, Antifa Local 242.
Chicago, films, MS, music, far too many effects pedals, Antifa Local 242.
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Patrick Monaghan
@pkmonaghan.bsky.social
· Apr 26
Market Box
Market Box is a mutual aid project that sources food from small farms and distributes it for free across the South Side of Chicago
marketboxchi.org
Please donate whatever you can when you can. Even a tiny amount can make a difference to someone in dire need.
MARKET BOX
is a mutual aid project that sources food from small farms and distributes it for free across the South Side of Chicago
marketboxchi.org
MARKET BOX
is a mutual aid project that sources food from small farms and distributes it for free across the South Side of Chicago
marketboxchi.org
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Godspeed You! Black Emperor Live at Lounge Ax on 1999-09-16 https://archive.org/details/ajc02676_gybe1999-09-16.ajcproject
Godspeed You! Black Emperor Live at Lounge Ax on 1999-09-16 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
Godspeed You! Black EmperorLounge AxChicago, ILSeptember 16th, 1999Recording generously loaned from the Aadam Jacobs Audio Archive.Lineage: Master DAT >...
archive.org
February 11, 2026 at 4:17 AM
Godspeed You! Black Emperor Live at Lounge Ax on 1999-09-16 https://archive.org/details/ajc02676_gybe1999-09-16.ajcproject
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R.E.M. Live at UIC Pavilion - University of Illinois at Chicago 1987-11-05 (Soundcheck) https://archive.org/details/ajc02672_rem1987-11-05.sdchk.aud
R.E.M. Live at UIC Pavilion - University of Illinois at Chicago 1987-11-05 (Soundcheck) : R.E.M. : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
R.E.M.November 5, 1987Circle PavilionUniversity of Illinois at ChicagoChicago, IL, USARecording generously loaned from the Aadam Jacobs Audio Archive.Taper:...
archive.org
February 11, 2026 at 4:26 AM
R.E.M. Live at UIC Pavilion - University of Illinois at Chicago 1987-11-05 (Soundcheck) https://archive.org/details/ajc02672_rem1987-11-05.sdchk.aud
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Split Lip Rayfield Live at Taste of Lincoln Avenue on 2000-07-29 https://archive.org/details/ajc02677_slr2000-07-29.ajcproject
Split Lip Rayfield Live at Taste of Lincoln Avenue on 2000-07-29 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
Split Lip RayfieldJuly 29, 2000Taste of Lincoln AvenueChicago, IllinoisRecording generously loaned from the Aadam Jacobs Audio ArchiveSetlist: (74:35)01....
archive.org
February 11, 2026 at 4:31 AM
Split Lip Rayfield Live at Taste of Lincoln Avenue on 2000-07-29 https://archive.org/details/ajc02677_slr2000-07-29.ajcproject
Thank you Trump voters
FEMA denies disaster relief meant for storm damaged homes in Illinois
www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/f...
FEMA denies disaster relief meant for storm damaged homes in Illinois
www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/f...
'It's disappointing': FEMA denies disaster relief meant for storm damaged homes in Illinois
The federal government has officially rejected an Illinois request for disaster funding for victims impacted by severe storms last year.
www.nbcchicago.com
February 11, 2026 at 6:43 AM
Thank you Trump voters
FEMA denies disaster relief meant for storm damaged homes in Illinois
www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/f...
FEMA denies disaster relief meant for storm damaged homes in Illinois
www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/f...
Shots for the bar the first time a Gen Z says, “You’re welcome” instead of “No problem” to me
February 11, 2026 at 1:06 AM
Shots for the bar the first time a Gen Z says, “You’re welcome” instead of “No problem” to me
I miss these simpler times
Tronc no more: Company reverting to ‘Tribune Publishing Co.’
October 4, 2018
apnews.com/general-news...
Tronc no more: Company reverting to ‘Tribune Publishing Co.’
October 4, 2018
apnews.com/general-news...
Tronc no more: Company reverting to 'Tribune Publishing Co.'
It's Tronc no more. The Chicago-based media company says it's ditching the name and will revert to its "Tribune Publishing Co." moniker.
apnews.com
February 11, 2026 at 12:12 AM
I miss these simpler times
Tronc no more: Company reverting to ‘Tribune Publishing Co.’
October 4, 2018
apnews.com/general-news...
Tronc no more: Company reverting to ‘Tribune Publishing Co.’
October 4, 2018
apnews.com/general-news...
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tronc
February 5, 2026 at 10:58 PM
tronc
Time to pivot to video
February 11, 2026 at 12:09 AM
Time to pivot to video
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US GDP growth in Q4 1950: 13.4pc
Top marginal tax rate in 1950: 91pc
Top marginal tax rate in 1950: 91pc
TRUMP: We can grow at 15 percent. I think more than that!
KUDLOW: Well, 15 is a big number sir
TRUMP: But Larry, you can do it. We used to grow at 15 percent because we had spirit. Today we have a lot of communism
KUDLOW: Well, 15 is a big number sir
TRUMP: But Larry, you can do it. We used to grow at 15 percent because we had spirit. Today we have a lot of communism
February 10, 2026 at 9:33 PM
US GDP growth in Q4 1950: 13.4pc
Top marginal tax rate in 1950: 91pc
Top marginal tax rate in 1950: 91pc
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Scrawl on a utility box at a bus stop in downtown Saint Paul: “ICE took somebody here”
February 10, 2026 at 9:36 PM
Scrawl on a utility box at a bus stop in downtown Saint Paul: “ICE took somebody here”
What a demolition. JFC
February 10, 2026 at 10:02 PM
What a demolition. JFC
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The MCA should respond by installing a Wesley Willis drawing of Comiskey Park
In what will likely be a major draw for the museum, the Art Institute of Chicago on Tuesday installed its first-ever Norman Rockwell painting, and it depicts the Chicago Cubs.
The Art Institute of Chicago just hung its first Norman Rockwell, and it depicts the Cubs
chicago.suntimes.com
February 10, 2026 at 6:46 PM
The MCA should respond by installing a Wesley Willis drawing of Comiskey Park
The basement Men’s Room needs art, too
February 10, 2026 at 7:37 PM
The basement Men’s Room needs art, too
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Note, this is not the first important thing Stitt has done as NGA head. He also backed Pritzker and Walz in their statements abt ICE invasions.
He also has been critical of the HOW Stephen Miller is dragnetting.
He also has been critical of the HOW Stephen Miller is dragnetting.
February 10, 2026 at 6:52 PM
Note, this is not the first important thing Stitt has done as NGA head. He also backed Pritzker and Walz in their statements abt ICE invasions.
He also has been critical of the HOW Stephen Miller is dragnetting.
He also has been critical of the HOW Stephen Miller is dragnetting.
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OK GOP Governor Kevin Stitt still offering lessons in how to manage Trump.
apnews.com/article/trum...
apnews.com/article/trum...
Annual governors gathering with White House unraveling after Trump excludes Democrats
The National Governors Association annual conference is unraveling after President Donald Trump did not invite some Democrats to events.
apnews.com
February 10, 2026 at 6:42 PM
OK GOP Governor Kevin Stitt still offering lessons in how to manage Trump.
apnews.com/article/trum...
apnews.com/article/trum...
This country lecturing the largest democracy in the world on governance lolllll
For the United States and India to realize the potential of their burgeoning commercial relationship, domestic reforms must be prioritized at all levels of Indian government, writes CSIS Chair on India and Emerging Asia Economics expert Richard Rossow.
Read more: https://bit.ly/4r33xhi
Read more: https://bit.ly/4r33xhi
India’s New Ambitions on Trade Must Be Paired with Domestic Reform
India’s new trade confidence, marked by deals with the United States and the EU, signals a break from protectionism. But trade gains won’t stick without deep domestic reforms, especially at the state ...
www.csis.org
February 10, 2026 at 7:33 PM
This country lecturing the largest democracy in the world on governance lolllll
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Rep Ramirez is a cosponsor of the Living Wage for Musicians Act 🔥
Rep. Delia Ramirez to DHS officials: "I have as much respect for you as I do for the last white men who put on masks to terrorize communities of color. I have no respect for the inheritors of the Klanhood and the slave patrol. Those activities were criminal and so are yours."
February 10, 2026 at 7:10 PM
Rep Ramirez is a cosponsor of the Living Wage for Musicians Act 🔥
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February 10, 2026 at 6:25 PM
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New Gossip Wolf:
-No Sé Discos launches a Kickstarter to help release a long-in-the works archival 12-inch of obscure Chicago postpunk unit Stations!
-Trash Tape Records throws its second IRL fest! Plus *two* more festivals! And more!
-No Sé Discos launches a Kickstarter to help release a long-in-the works archival 12-inch of obscure Chicago postpunk unit Stations!
-Trash Tape Records throws its second IRL fest! Plus *two* more festivals! And more!
No Sé Discos raises funds for a vinyl release of 80s postpunks Stations - Chicago Reader
No Sé Discos raises funds for a vinyl release of 80s postpunks Stations, underground music fests pack Valentine’s weekend, and more.
chicagoreader.com
February 10, 2026 at 5:45 PM
New Gossip Wolf:
-No Sé Discos launches a Kickstarter to help release a long-in-the works archival 12-inch of obscure Chicago postpunk unit Stations!
-Trash Tape Records throws its second IRL fest! Plus *two* more festivals! And more!
-No Sé Discos launches a Kickstarter to help release a long-in-the works archival 12-inch of obscure Chicago postpunk unit Stations!
-Trash Tape Records throws its second IRL fest! Plus *two* more festivals! And more!
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This is a fundraiser for families in Columbia Heights who need food and rent assistance because a family member was disappeared:
www.gofundme.com/f/support-lo...?
www.gofundme.com/f/support-lo...?
Donate to Support Local Columbia Heights Families, organized by Brenna Zeimet
Families in our neighborhood are being impacted by the raids happening in our co… Brenna Zeimet needs your support for Support Local Columbia Heights Families
www.gofundme.com
February 10, 2026 at 5:49 PM
This is a fundraiser for families in Columbia Heights who need food and rent assistance because a family member was disappeared:
www.gofundme.com/f/support-lo...?
www.gofundme.com/f/support-lo...?
Sell? I’m shocked one of the girls wasn’t just the price of admission.
February 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Sell? I’m shocked one of the girls wasn’t just the price of admission.
Jesus Christ. The weaponized proud ignorance is still astonishing.
“Sir, we could spend the afternoon prepping for hearing before the American people tomorrow, OR we *could* take the office out to the Newsmax Bar for shots, some blow, and high fives.”
“Sir, we could spend the afternoon prepping for hearing before the American people tomorrow, OR we *could* take the office out to the Newsmax Bar for shots, some blow, and high fives.”
February 10, 2026 at 5:57 PM
Jesus Christ. The weaponized proud ignorance is still astonishing.
“Sir, we could spend the afternoon prepping for hearing before the American people tomorrow, OR we *could* take the office out to the Newsmax Bar for shots, some blow, and high fives.”
“Sir, we could spend the afternoon prepping for hearing before the American people tomorrow, OR we *could* take the office out to the Newsmax Bar for shots, some blow, and high fives.”
Of course, their very deep concern is always for themselves—their business built on the back of cheap labor or the services they’re losing, never for their neighbors experiencing the actual lifelong trauma they gleefully voted for.
February 10, 2026 at 4:19 PM
Of course, their very deep concern is always for themselves—their business built on the back of cheap labor or the services they’re losing, never for their neighbors experiencing the actual lifelong trauma they gleefully voted for.