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My latest: Freezing temperatures, uncertainty and concern among migrants living outside Chicago police stations: ‘How are we going to survive winter here?’

w/Nell Salzman
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Ceasefire now

Any trick-or-treaters that asks for a trick will receive one audio recording that needs to be transcribed and sent to me by the end of the work day tomorrow. Anyone asking for treats gets three audio recordings.

Today we filed a lawsuit on behalf of our Palestinian-American client in the Eastern District of Arkansas.

We are suing the US government to take action to return his two US citizen children and permanent resident wife to the US safely.

They are trapped in Gaza.

NOVEMBER 4th is the International Day of Solidarity with Palestine!

Over 100 actions organized around the world. Join one in your city & stand up for Palestine! 🇵🇸✊🏾

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#FreePalestine

On second thought…

We wanted to share some demographics around these layoffs so our supporters are able to follow along. These numbers include the whole staff at Bandcamp (including non-union eligible workers), but are important to keep in mind as we continue to negotiate severance with Epic Games.

every major US publication should be following this story with reporting of its own

ICYMI our Shelley Howard obit from last week

The only top headline today in the news should be: one child is being killed every ten minutes in Gaza, according to Save the Children

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[rod stewart voice] have i told you lately that i wrote this

I'm almost 40, unmistakably Jewish, and have experienced real antisemitism in America a single-digit number of times (none of which were since 10/7/23).

Our govt is slaughtering Palestinian kids by the thousands. I think it would behoove us to focus on that.

A nice surprise to be a finalist here for my photo story on the closing of Dave's Records - always love working w Chicago Reader Leor Galil Philip Montoro - in good company w my friend Colin Boyle taboot

hey i wrote this!

The media-driven campus panic is manufacturing consent for a whole new wave of racist surveillance and suppression of political organizing. This is so dangerous

I wrote about Daniel Villarreal’s new 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺 album ahead of his The Empty Bottle release show for Chicago Reader chicagoreader.com/music/daniel-v…

I didn’t realize this was the song’s full name