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Statement from Montanans for Immigrant Justice and Missoula Rises re: Trump’s Pending Executive Order to Stop Separating Families
Trump has indicated that he will be signing an Executive Order today to stop separating families when they initially cross the border. While this is movement in the right direction, DO NOT BE FOOLED by what this Order does. Here are the facts thus far:
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Taking Over “Public School”
As public schools are being decimated through corporate takeovers by charters, the idea of “public schools” seems to have become a new hipster relic.
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Alice Johnson is Out, but what about Street Dealers?
I’m glad that Alice Johnson is out of prison. I don’t like the way the press are saying she’s a “first time nonviolent drug offender”. Please. She was operating up a the executive level. She wasn’t some lady selling small bags of coke to friends.
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California Migration Trends and Dianne Feinstein
This article starts out about Dianne Feinstein, but gets into California economic demographics and history. Source: Why California Hasn’t Moved On From Dianne Feinstein
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Tech Bazillionaires Paid for Anti-Unhoused Anti-Camping Law in San Francisco in 2016
I didn’t know about this law, but I think Los Angeles folks should learn about it. It’s called Proposition Q, and it was passed in 2016. The law prohibits tents on public property.
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Ethnic and Unhoused
I’m not sure if people still believe this, but there used to be a bit of “common wisdom” or racial stereotyping that said there aren’t Asian or Latino homeless.
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Civil Rights Unionism
Jacobin has published a good article about the organizing of Local 22 at the Reynold’s tobacco company, and how the union had originated and combined the civil rights struggle for African Americans with the union, and with the participation by the Communist party organization. Civil Rights Unionism by Robert Korstad
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Gubernatorial Candidate Villaraigosa Should Love Ranked Choice Voting (Upd. Jun. 7)
Things are looking pretty rough for Antonio Villaraigosa. Here are the latest polls. These are from Real Clear Politics. I have to wonder, if the voters for Chiang and Eastin were to choose Villaraigosa as their second choice, and the polls used “ranked choice voting”, what would the numbers look like? Ranked choice voting allows …
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Downshiftism
This came across the LA Indymedia newswire. I’m interested in the reduction of consumption and production, but not so sure about the three postulates… but will consider them. Downshiftism – a philosophy established on the theoretical bases of the economic decrease. According to Jean-François Jaudon, this contemporary philosophy is defined by the three following postulates:…
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Redlining was Part of the System of Segregated, Whites-Only Communities
Most narratives about HOLC/FHA redlining focus on the redlined areas. The narrative goes something like this: redlined communities were created, and Black people were forced to live there. While that’s generally accurate, it ignores all the other groups that suffered from the HOLC grading of communities. This post excerpts some of the Los Angeles County…
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WordPress Admin Emails Not Getting Through to Gmail addresses, Docker Container Based WordPress with BusyBox
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Wong Kim Ark in Smithsonian
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Prunus Mume, lost in translation
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Anti-Pedo Fascists
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Watching COVID-19: The OC
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Configuring Regolith i3xrocks
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Hillside Villa; NoTechForApartheid
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Trolling and Gloating: Masks for COVID-19
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Reporting Anti-Asian Racist Content to Meta
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w32tm reports the computer did not resync because no time data was available
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California Migration Trends and Dianne Feinstein
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An Argument for the Abolition of the Electoral College
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Using Flatpaks, Doctrine ORM is Meta, Talking Union, and Indexing Free Blogs
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UK Race Riots and Organizing; Tipping; Masking in Our Community Spaces; Video Channel Links
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Alice Johnson is Out, but what about Street Dealers?
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Websocket Chat Server Examples
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Fixing a Broken Rattan Chair
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Indigenous Identity Fraud; Zionist Cultural Theft; Can the subaltern speak?
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Update for June 18, 2019
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Repairing Earpad on M98 Headset
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On the Precipice of Another Great Depression
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DALL-E and Commas that Matter, “young people fighting the war on drugs”, SFW->NSFW
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Anti-Vaccine Mandate “Debate” Goes Weird Real Quick
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USCIS New Anti-Immigrant Mission Statement
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Gin and Tonic, Imperialism, and COVID-19
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Machine Learning Notes 2
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Copyright, “Copyleft”, Creative Commons, Public Domain, Anti-Copyright
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IP Address Change, DNS, Icecast2, Ezstream
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Henry George’s Racist Screed Against Chinese People in California, New York Tribune, May 1, 1869
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AOC, Gaza; Disappearing Japantowns; Ilhan Omar and Uncommitted
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The KKK of the 1920s, and Fascism
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The Commodity Fetish
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Async PHP Libraries and Frameworks
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ChatGPT: Discovers a “Memory Hole” or makes up sources
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ChatGPT: who writes about late 20th century neoliberalism and the national question
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Jimmy Dore Coddles Fascists