Spanky McHooligan
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Congress passed the Taft-Hartley Act in 1947 (over Truman's veto) to make general strikes so incredibly difficult to organize that there hasn't been one since.
That there is a general strike happening in a major US city on such short notice is nothing short of a miracle.
That there is a general strike happening in a major US city on such short notice is nothing short of a miracle.
National media should really be covering the fact thay every major school, museum, and arts institution in the Twin Cities, and hundreds of local businesses are closed tomorrow to protest federal occupation.
Nothing like this at this scale has happened anywhere in America anytime in living memory.
Nothing like this at this scale has happened anywhere in America anytime in living memory.
January 22, 2026 at 9:28 PM
Congress passed the Taft-Hartley Act in 1947 (over Truman's veto) to make general strikes so incredibly difficult to organize that there hasn't been one since.
That there is a general strike happening in a major US city on such short notice is nothing short of a miracle.
That there is a general strike happening in a major US city on such short notice is nothing short of a miracle.
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NEW: Data released by ICE shows that virtually the entire growth of detention in the last few months has been among people with no criminal record at all - no prior convictions (no matter how minor) and no pending criminal charges.
January 9, 2026 at 12:55 AM
NEW: Data released by ICE shows that virtually the entire growth of detention in the last few months has been among people with no criminal record at all - no prior convictions (no matter how minor) and no pending criminal charges.
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OK - now at US v. Nicolas Maduro presentment in SDNY, in Venezuela narco case 1st indicted in 2011, Maduro added in 2020, wife Cilia Flores added last week. Inner City Press has covered it all, including in UN until banned, and will live-skeet, thread below
January 5, 2026 at 5:01 PM
OK - now at US v. Nicolas Maduro presentment in SDNY, in Venezuela narco case 1st indicted in 2011, Maduro added in 2020, wife Cilia Flores added last week. Inner City Press has covered it all, including in UN until banned, and will live-skeet, thread below
He just did a hostile takeover of a country. That's what happened
January 3, 2026 at 9:01 PM
He just did a hostile takeover of a country. That's what happened
Of all the things I am my age about, video games is top of the list. I just wanna eat ghosts. I don't need a 5-minute exposition cutscenes about why I'm eating ghosts.
December 23, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Of all the things I am my age about, video games is top of the list. I just wanna eat ghosts. I don't need a 5-minute exposition cutscenes about why I'm eating ghosts.
Can I say I've been stuck in a deep depression on here? Is this the place for that sorta thing?
December 22, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Can I say I've been stuck in a deep depression on here? Is this the place for that sorta thing?
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The Journalist Who Fucks by Stieg Larsson
December 15, 2025 at 2:52 AM
The Journalist Who Fucks by Stieg Larsson
Tell me you love me I have the flu
December 14, 2025 at 6:56 AM
Tell me you love me I have the flu
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"Forever is composed of now's the age of anxiety."
- W.H.E Dickinson-Auden
- W.H.E Dickinson-Auden
August 28, 2025 at 4:48 PM
"Forever is composed of now's the age of anxiety."
- W.H.E Dickinson-Auden
- W.H.E Dickinson-Auden
My means are sane, but my motives are mad
October 6, 2023 at 4:26 AM
My means are sane, but my motives are mad
I opted in to Skynet.
August 30, 2023 at 9:19 PM
I opted in to Skynet.