cop texting they thought they shot someone (thought this one deserved its own post)

No big deal, the cops just nearly beat a history professor to death at WUSTL today.

Why were your sources anonymous?

we can’t go to public libraries on the weekend. we can’t find affordable housing. we can’t protest the death of innocent human beings. we can’t find jobs. we can’t inhabit public spaces. every aspect of our lives is encroached by limits. But none for the police.

Joe Biden just decided that suppressing anti-Zionist student protest was more important than winning the 2024 election. So when he loses, he has no one to blame but himself.

*This* is the fucking alternative to Trump?

There is an unconscious student on the ground in front of Hamilton. Oh my God

The last gasp of Zionism

A doddering President who thinks Israel can do no wrong, a corrupt charlatan cop mayor, an out of touch neoliberal university administrator...it took the whole Democratic coalition coming together to make this moment happen

There are campuses that have managed these protests without major incident. The people who decided to help the right-wing thrive are Shafik, Adams, Hochul, and ultimately Joe Biden.

“In order to defund the university, they first had to delegitimize the university.”

-Isaac Kamola on the big picture & how higher education fits into the far right agenda.

WKCR student journalists reproting that during every critical encounter w/ police, now and during earlier arrests, the student protesters have been singing -- 'your people are [shall be] my people' -- and boy is it difficult not to be moved to tears

Increasingly clear that the survival of the human race depends on a broad-based coalition of young people joining together to overthrow the bipartisan political coalition of elites whose sole aim is destroying their lives.

Pretty hard to argue this is not incitement, in the sense of international law haaretz.com/israel-news/20…

Remembering how Corbyn’s Labour led/was tied with the conservatives for like two years until the crazy ass Brexit catastrophe.

the hiring of one of these people should be treated as a declaration of war by the trustees/regents, and faculty should respond as they would to an occupying foreign army