As a person incarcerated in Elmira Correctional Facility, I see New York prioritizing prison labor over family visits.
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“End times schooling” risks turning schools into graveyards for hope — but they can also be greenhouses for resistance.
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Elites Want to Turn Schools Into Factories of Hopelessness. We Can’t Let Them. Read Post »
Today, we honor the service members who gave their lives for this country. We’ll be posting less so our team, and all of you, can take time to reflect, remember, and spend the day with loved ones. We’ll only post if truly needed.
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Cop City must never survive.
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In early May, the small city of Banning, California, hosted the Palm Springs Hot Rodeo. The competition, which has occurred most years for the past 50, salutes the homoeroticism of rodeo culture. The four-day event—an official stop on the International Gay Rodeo Association circuit—features traditional rodeo events like steer wrestling and calf roping, along with […]
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Inside Palm Springs’ Queer Rodeo Read Post »
It’s Memorial Day weekend, and I’m hung over in the hull gunner of an M36 Jackson tank. This green, mean fighting machine once killed its fair share of Nazis. Decades later, its engine still roars with a fresh ferocity, though its cannon is a couple of firing pins short of battle-ready. That’s fine by me. […]
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Inside the Curious, and Dangerous, World of US Military Museums Read Post »
Much excitement has accompanied the Trump administration’s release of declassified documents in the John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King, Jr., files. While these documents have not yielded any smoking guns, they do provide importan…
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Highlights from the Newly Declassified JFK/RFK/MLK Assassination Files Read Post »
Tomorrow is Memorial Day, the day Americans have honored since 1868, when we mourn those military personnel who have died in the service of the country—that is, for the rest of us.
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This isn’t about ensuring history is “based on facts.” It’s about making sure history aligns with this administration’s narrative.
The Trump administration has ordered every national park to post signs encouraging visitors to report anything
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You may assume that derision of drag shows would not come up in a commencement address at the prestigious US Military Academy known as West Point—but you would be wrong. In a nearly hour-long speech by President Donald Trump on Saturday at the academy in New York—his second time speaking there—Trump also trashed diversity, equity, […]
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Trump Unleashes Bizarre Commencement Speech at West Point Read Post »
The past few months have been tough, and we just want to say thank you. In the beginning, it felt like we were yelling into the wind, no one was listening. But then you all showed up. You raised your voices, shared the truth, and made the media pay att…
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Find your voice:
