Robert Gumpert
ragumpert.bsky.social
Robert Gumpert
@ragumpert.bsky.social
Documentary audio and photography. robertgumpert.com. Author of "Division Street" photos of living unhoused on the streets of San Francisco with words and stories. Published by Dewi Lewis. Co-Editor the Stansbury Forum (https://stansburyforum.com)
U.S. Seeks to Expedite Deportation of 5-Year-Old Liam Conejo Ramos www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/u...
U.S. Seeks to Expedite Deportation of 5-Year-Old Liam Conejo Ramos
www.nytimes.com
February 7, 2026 at 12:51 AM
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Pardoned J6ers continue their crime sprees across America.
February 6, 2026 at 6:15 PM
Kennedy later said the purpose of his trip had nothing to do with vaccines. US embassy and UN staff at the time said otherwise, emails show www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Newly revealed emails undermine RFK Jr testimony about 2019 Samoa trip ahead of measles outbreak
Kennedy later said the purpose of his trip had nothing to do with vaccines. US embassy and UN staff at the time said otherwise, emails show
www.theguardian.com
February 6, 2026 at 10:56 PM
In one of the countries with the highest life expectancy in the world, 13% of inmates are elderly, many of whom commit petty crimes to secure shelter and food behind bars english.elpais.com/internationa...
Prisons as retirement homes for low-income seniors in Japan
In one of the countries with the highest life expectancy in the world, 13% of inmates are elderly, many of whom commit petty crimes to secure shelter and food behind bars
english.elpais.com
February 6, 2026 at 7:46 PM
Touching on daydreaming, field research and an oppressive family reality, artist Ed Alcock used photos, drawings and documents to reconstruct the story of his great-uncle Kendon and life in Horden, english.elpais.com/culture/2026...
Horden: portraits of family, death, and dreams in an English mining town
Touching on daydreaming, field research and an oppressive family reality, artist Ed Alcock used photos, drawings and documents to reconstruct the story of his great-uncle Kendon and life in Horden, a ...
english.elpais.com
February 6, 2026 at 7:41 PM
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This is overt racism. Full stop. There’s no ‘misinterpretation’ and no excuse. This is who he is, who he’s always been, and why he should never be anywhere near power again. And there’s a reason the tapes from The Apprentice have never been released.
February 6, 2026 at 8:26 AM
‘Boycott! We don’t buy where we’re not respected!’: Target, the new focus of protests against ICE
The Minnesota-based retail giant has changed CEOs amid strong pressure across the country to take a stand against immigration raids english.elpais.com/economy-and-...
‘Boycott! We don’t buy where we’re not respected!’: Target, the new focus of protests against ICE
The Minnesota-based retail giant has changed CEOs amid strong pressure across the country to take a stand against immigration raids
english.elpais.com
February 6, 2026 at 7:38 PM
Too Late you racist fuck. BBC "Trump removes video with racist clip depicting Obamas as apes"
February 6, 2026 at 7:35 PM
Taxpayers paying for Trump ego gratification. Officials Pressed Schumer to Help Name Penn Station, Dulles for Trump www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/u...
Officials Pressed Schumer to Help Name Penn Station, Dulles for Trump
www.nytimes.com
February 6, 2026 at 7:23 PM
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When the mainstream media wakes up from their 😴, someone should let them know that the Epstein files might be the biggest media story of the last 50 years…

Not an exaggeration.

www.livemint.com/news/epstein...
Epstein files: NYT finds 38,000 Donald Trump-related references after DOJ says claims lack credibility | Today News
A New York Times review found more than 38,000 Trump-related references across 5,300 newly released Epstein files, as the Justice Department said it found no credible basis for further investigation.
www.livemint.com
February 5, 2026 at 1:35 PM
Words are good but action is louder
I’m glad Jeffries came out swinging on this one.
Trump is an unrepentant racist and his posts should not be normalized.
February 6, 2026 at 4:24 PM
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After doing business in Detroit’s North End neighborhood for more than six decades, Parks Old Style Bar-B-Que is closing its doors for good.
Detroit fave Parks Old Style Bar-B-Que calls it quits - Detroit Metro Times
After doing business in Detroit’s North End neighborhood for more than six decades, Parks Old Style Bar-B-Que is closing its doors for good. The small carryout spot whose ribs became famous in the reg...
www.metrotimes.com
February 6, 2026 at 4:10 PM
Unfortunately not just the right wing but rich white males who seem to have happily mingled over the bodies of prone young women and girls
February 6, 2026 at 4:21 PM
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No joke: I got angry hate mail today for writing an obituary of a Black woman scientist—because the person felt she did didn’t deserve the recognition.

Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Gladys Mae West obituary: mathematician who pioneered GPS technology
She made key contributions to US cold-war science despite facing huge barriers as a Black woman.
www.nature.com
February 6, 2026 at 9:09 AM
The fact that Republicans are so quiet or excusing of this says all there is to say about their believes and values. Remember it’s only one part of their hate structure. Trump Posts Video Portraying Obamas as Apes www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/u...
Trump Posts Video Portraying Obamas as Apes
www.nytimes.com
February 6, 2026 at 4:17 PM
California reports new measles cases, including one involving Disneyland visit www.sfchronicle.com/health/artic...
California reports new measles cases, including one involving Disneyland visit
New measles cases reported across California has been linked to a visit to Disneyland, with public health officials warning that thousands of people may have been exposed.
www.sfchronicle.com
February 6, 2026 at 4:11 PM
In his boss’ foot steps, although she used a gun
MEMPHIS: “Memphis Safe Task Force” (U.S. marshal) caught KICKING A PUPPY 😳 as they arrested a guy for on a drug warrant

“He was harmless. There’s no reason he should’ve done that.”

@GovBillLee this is what we’re paying $1 Million a day for?🤔

Full: wreg.com/news/video-u...
February 6, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Minnesota’s ICE Watchers: How Tactics of 1960s Radicals Went Mainstream www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/u...
Minnesota’s ICE Watchers: How Tactics of 1960s Radicals Went Mainstream
www.nytimes.com
February 6, 2026 at 1:59 PM
Wrestling fans chant ‘F‑‑‑ ICE! F‑‑‑ ICE!’ before main event thehill.com/homenews/sta...
thehill.com
February 6, 2026 at 5:31 AM
Michelle Obama documentary rises 13,000% in views as Melania film opens
Becoming garners 47.5m minutes viewed on same weekend as current first lady’s documentary released in cinemas www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Michelle Obama documentary rises 13,000% in views as Melania film opens
Becoming garners 47.5m minutes viewed on same weekend as current first lady’s documentary released in cinemas
www.theguardian.com
February 6, 2026 at 5:28 AM
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Some people see an affordable housing crisis. Others see another opportunity to fleece the poor.
FOX: " Rent Now, Pay Later. It's a new option for renters who are struggling to make the monthly payment ... You pay them a fee or a monthly subscription, but if you miss the payments — that's when the interest rates go way up."
February 5, 2026 at 10:03 PM
ICE as advisors? WTF Security at the Winter Olympics: Robots, Drones and a Cyber Command Center www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/w...
Security at the Winter Olympics: Robots, Drones and a Cyber Command Center
www.nytimes.com
February 5, 2026 at 11:32 PM
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Do they all get deported now? Is that how this works?
February 5, 2026 at 5:48 PM
Today's Stansbury Forum: Stephanie Luce at CUNY has compiled a battery of resources useful for labor activists and organizers struggling to find a path for mass action in this moment of resistance to Trump authoritarianism. The Forum is proud to publish her compilation. stansburyforum.com
February 5, 2026 at 9:20 PM