GreenAlienLawyer
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exiled former public defender
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Today is International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers.
Laws that criminalise sex work don’t prevent sex work, they just make it more difficult for sex workers to work safely.
#DecrimNow
Laws that criminalise sex work don’t prevent sex work, they just make it more difficult for sex workers to work safely.
#DecrimNow
December 17, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Today is International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers.
Laws that criminalise sex work don’t prevent sex work, they just make it more difficult for sex workers to work safely.
#DecrimNow
Laws that criminalise sex work don’t prevent sex work, they just make it more difficult for sex workers to work safely.
#DecrimNow
One silverlining in the collapse of US funding for HIV prevention that is NOT prevention but American healthcare colonialism.
www.devex.com/news/us-retr...
www.devex.com/news/us-retr...
US retreat stalls Botswana’s HIV prevention outreach
A simple, one-time procedure that sharply lowers HIV risk has long been a quiet success story in Botswana — until U.S. funding cuts halted the community outreach behind it.
www.devex.com
December 14, 2025 at 6:19 AM
One silverlining in the collapse of US funding for HIV prevention that is NOT prevention but American healthcare colonialism.
www.devex.com/news/us-retr...
www.devex.com/news/us-retr...
This year I get to skip both the 🌎 cup and 💶 vision. Fuck them.
December 6, 2025 at 6:44 AM
This year I get to skip both the 🌎 cup and 💶 vision. Fuck them.
ICE is an internal police force now. Attacking immigrants is a pretext to attack anyone.
Americans have been dragged, tackled, beaten, tased and shot by immigration agents.
They’ve had their necks kneeled on.
They’ve been held outside in the rain while in their underwear.
At least three citizens were pregnant when agents detained them.
They’ve had their necks kneeled on.
They’ve been held outside in the rain while in their underwear.
At least three citizens were pregnant when agents detained them.
More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents. They’ve Been Kicked, Dragged and Detained for Days.
The government does not track how often immigration agents grab citizens. So ProPublica did. Our tally — almost certainly incomplete — includes people who were held for days without a lawyer. And near...
www.propublica.org
December 4, 2025 at 8:40 AM
ICE is an internal police force now. Attacking immigrants is a pretext to attack anyone.
Trump killed Sarah Beckstrom.
November 28, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Trump killed Sarah Beckstrom.
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"If your country opens a Department of War and closes the Department of Education then you live in a shithole."
-𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚘𝚝𝚑𝚎𝚛 𝟿𝟾%
-𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚘𝚝𝚑𝚎𝚛 𝟿𝟾%
November 25, 2025 at 9:57 AM
"If your country opens a Department of War and closes the Department of Education then you live in a shithole."
-𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚘𝚝𝚑𝚎𝚛 𝟿𝟾%
-𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚘𝚝𝚑𝚎𝚛 𝟿𝟾%
Making Canada Greater Still.
Siebel Institute of Technology leaves Chicago and relocates their brewers program to Montreal as a direct result of this administration.
Sad but I love beer and I love Montreal. Good for them.
www.ctvnews.ca/business/art...
Siebel Institute of Technology leaves Chicago and relocates their brewers program to Montreal as a direct result of this administration.
Sad but I love beer and I love Montreal. Good for them.
www.ctvnews.ca/business/art...
World-famous brewing institution leaving U.S. for Canada
A renowned American beer brewing school is heading north and getting ready to settle in at a new address in Montreal.
www.ctvnews.ca
November 27, 2025 at 6:47 AM
Making Canada Greater Still.
Siebel Institute of Technology leaves Chicago and relocates their brewers program to Montreal as a direct result of this administration.
Sad but I love beer and I love Montreal. Good for them.
www.ctvnews.ca/business/art...
Siebel Institute of Technology leaves Chicago and relocates their brewers program to Montreal as a direct result of this administration.
Sad but I love beer and I love Montreal. Good for them.
www.ctvnews.ca/business/art...
sorry, not sorry
November 22, 2025 at 5:59 AM
sorry, not sorry
Yeah!
November 21, 2025 at 5:44 AM
Yeah!
And let's not forget the millions of boys operated on every year to remove their foreskins. This is gender anti-affirming care imposed by adults on children for the ego and preference of the adults.
“The irony is that where a trans kid can’t access a hormone blocker, an intersex child is operated on.”
- Holly Greenberry-Pullen, intersex advocate.
- Holly Greenberry-Pullen, intersex advocate.
‘I don’t want anyone to suffer like I did’: the intersex campaigners fighting to limit surgery on children
What should be done about the small proportion of babies born with genitals that are neither typically male nor typically female? Many of those affected believe parents and doctors are often too quick...
www.theguardian.com
November 12, 2025 at 11:05 AM
And let's not forget the millions of boys operated on every year to remove their foreskins. This is gender anti-affirming care imposed by adults on children for the ego and preference of the adults.
Bluesky is becoming unhealthy for me in a way Twitter was. It's the platform type, I believe. A total outrage machine all the time. The only way Twitter/Bluesky type platforms work is with a lot of breaking news and fewer hot takes. There is far too little breaking news on here.
October 24, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Bluesky is becoming unhealthy for me in a way Twitter was. It's the platform type, I believe. A total outrage machine all the time. The only way Twitter/Bluesky type platforms work is with a lot of breaking news and fewer hot takes. There is far too little breaking news on here.
Demolition of the White House is meant, among other things, to demonstrate the president's royal prerogative to unilaterally take ownership of the nation.
October 23, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Demolition of the White House is meant, among other things, to demonstrate the president's royal prerogative to unilaterally take ownership of the nation.
Appalling, grotesque, typical maga republican
The White House is asking people not to share pictures of the East Wing because it’s even worse today.
October 21, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Appalling, grotesque, typical maga republican
October 19, 2025 at 3:05 AM
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October 18, 2025 at 6:48 PM
October 18, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Sometimes I wonder if Francis Fukuyama (the end of history guy) and Steven Pinker (the better angels of our nature guy) ever get together, and discuss how badly they got it wrong.
September 26, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Sometimes I wonder if Francis Fukuyama (the end of history guy) and Steven Pinker (the better angels of our nature guy) ever get together, and discuss how badly they got it wrong.
Fuck Charlie Kirk.
Fuck Charlie Kirk
Anyone want to get a round of "Fuck Charlie Kirk" going?
September 19, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Fuck Charlie Kirk.
Charlie Kirk was a horrible human being bringing out the worst in people both in life AND now in death.
September 13, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Charlie Kirk was a horrible human being bringing out the worst in people both in life AND now in death.
Charlie Kirk is dead. Let's all just put it behind us. All the sorrow and recrimination is not going to bring him back. Time to move on. 🗽🗽🗽
September 11, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Charlie Kirk is dead. Let's all just put it behind us. All the sorrow and recrimination is not going to bring him back. Time to move on. 🗽🗽🗽
A $200,000,000 surveillance system that might eventually include reciprocal data from Texas law enforcement in a Mexican state that is notorious for cartel --> law enforcement infiltration. What could go wrong besides everything.
The Eyes of Chihuahua www.texasobserver.org/texas-chihua...
The Eyes of Chihuahua www.texasobserver.org/texas-chihua...
Just Beyond the Texas Border, Chihuahua Is Launching a Burgeoning State Surveillance System
The 20-story Torre Centinela looming over Juárez is part of a much larger AI-powered network that won’t stop at the U.S.-Mexico divide.
www.texasobserver.org
September 8, 2025 at 11:59 PM
A $200,000,000 surveillance system that might eventually include reciprocal data from Texas law enforcement in a Mexican state that is notorious for cartel --> law enforcement infiltration. What could go wrong besides everything.
The Eyes of Chihuahua www.texasobserver.org/texas-chihua...
The Eyes of Chihuahua www.texasobserver.org/texas-chihua...
Reposted by GreenAlienLawyer
Trump’s irresistible salespitch to foreign businesses: “If you build your factory here, we’ll arrest everyone inside!”
September 6, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Trump’s irresistible salespitch to foreign businesses: “If you build your factory here, we’ll arrest everyone inside!”
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If you had told me in 2012 that Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign manager would be posting like this 13 years later i would not have believed you
August 30, 2025 at 3:27 PM
If you had told me in 2012 that Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign manager would be posting like this 13 years later i would not have believed you