News from the Texas Republic of Gilead.
Via AP: AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Lawmakers in Texas largely failed to take any significant action to address the state’s skyrocketing rate of pregnancy-related deaths just months after researchers found it...
View ArticleWTF, people.
I go off the grid for a little R&R, and I return to this? White supremacist terrorism and imminent nuclear war? I mean, I can barely even walk on land yet without my snorkel flippers attached to my...
View ArticlePetition: Tell ABC and Tom Llamas to apologize.
[CONTENT NOTE: Anti-black media reporting, anti-black violence.] via Color of Change (email): Dear Iris, He called the police on them for trying to get food. ABC News anchor, Tom Llamas, in Houston to...
View ArticleMedical misogyny.
[CONTENT NOTE: misogyny, torture, extreme hostility to pregnant people.] Rewire has a new piece by Amy Littlefield that details the unconscionable withholding of medical care from patients in Catholic...
View ArticlePetition to Las Vegas PD: Release the video.
[CONTENT NOTE: white supremacy, racist police violence.] Full disclosure: I have no idea who Michael Bennett is. I loathe men’s sportsball with the burning intensity of ten thousand suns. This campaign...
View ArticlePetition to St. Louis Mayor: Protect protesters, investigate cops.
[CONTENT NOTE: white supremacy, racist police violence (no images).] Please sign and signal boost if you are willing and able. Thank you. via Color of Change: Police are out of control in St. Louis,...
View ArticleWell played.
As I’ve mentioned, I loathe U.S. men’s sportsball with the burning intensity of ten thousand suns. #yesallmenssportsball. The reasons are legion, but a big one is the cloying stench of jingoist...
View ArticlePetition to Congress: Stop the militarization of local police.
Please sign and share this petition if you are willing and able (via CREDO* Action): Donald Trump recently rewarded the country’s biggest police union for their endorsement of his dangerous, racist...
View ArticleIRIS ♥︎ #VeteransForKaepernick.
After his grandson tweeted this photo of his grandfather kneeling in solidarity with NFL protests against racist police violence, John Middlemas, a white, 97-year-old World War II veteran, became an...
View ArticleFun petition: Disbar Jeff Sessions!
[CONTENT NOTE: white supremacy.] No, of course it won’t accomplish much of anything. Does anyone really believe the good ol’ boys of the Alabama Bar see any problems whatsoever with a white supremacist...
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