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Went on Louisiana Considered on New Orleans Public Radio today with Matt Bloom to talk about the protests we’ve covered over the last few days.

We got into what we saw, how it contrasts with official statements, and the changing nature of protests in general.

wwno.org/show/louisiana…

So sorry I have a meeting I can’t get out of at 1230

Shoutout Kendrick for normalizing haterism. I love being a hater

YALL READY ???

suspending the 'Students for a Democratic Society' and saying most protestors were not affiliated with the university, but then suspending students of your university because they were part of the protest is certainly something!

the best part of having a TBR pile is ignoring it and reading your buddy’s book

suspending the 'Students for a Democratic Society' and saying most protestors were not affiliated with the university, but then suspending students of your university because they were part of the protest is certainly something!

Worth noting that Tulane students also endured an active shooter situation on campus just two weeks ago.

Sending SWAT to point weapons in these children's faces now, as they call for peace, is -- in this humble reporter's opinion -- fucking insane

I'm so thrilled and honored to have a weird new guy in Pithead Chapel this month (guy born with Rubik's Cube for head)! I'm so thankful for PC's interest and can't wait to read the rest of the issue!

pitheadchapel.com/a-series-of-se…

#BREAKING SWAT has moved in on Tulane’s campus with guns drawn and tossing the demonstrators things.

They told them this is the final time to leave peacefully wdsu

My latest for The Guardian is about police violence at last night's Gaza protest in Jackson Square.

On video, officers tase one woman who is running away, and another after she's already handcuffed. A witness described NOPD's 'indiscriminate use of force:'

theguardian.com/us-news/2024/a…

UPDATE: many of those arrested are being charged with “Hate Crime on Law Enforcement” per NOPD

UPDATE: many of those arrested are being charged with “Hate Crime on Law Enforcement” per NOPD

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