“We lead by love. This is community. We send no orders, there’s no orders out here, just people defending each other. And we don’t need a f*cking gun to do it. We don’t need body armor to do it. We don’t need to beat up protestors, we don’t need to beat up fake news to do it. We show up, put our f*cking bodies on the line because we don’t f*ck with n*zis. Maybe one day, maybe one day, you can say the same. Community will welcome you back…”
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How to identify the #artist who did a #painting.
#artHistory
(From BlueSky post)
Chicago priest Fr. Larry Dowling describes procession to ICE facility: “No one had the courage to speak directly to us. No one from Homeland Security could stand in the presence of the Monstrance holding the Blessed Sacrament. No wonder. Evil is repelled, recoils in the presence of Christ.”
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Body slamming, teargas
and pepper balls:
Viral videos show Ice using extreme force in Chicago
A facility in Broadview, a mostly Black suburb, has become the site of escalation and
'targeted attacks’ on protesters
There have been reports of increasingly aggressive ICE enforcement in communities, including helicopters hovering over apartment raids.
There have also been arrests of local officials and candidates for office who were protesting,
inclu…
Bird Photographer of the Year winners, and even highly commended shots for 2025 are all incredibly epic (as usual)
#photography
Broadview - Paramilitary attempts to arrest individual at their residence
Source: #politics
“From Brighton Park to Berwyn to Broadview, the pattern is clear: ICE and Border Patrol are using military-style tactics in civilian communities while distorting facts to defend their actions.”
“Chicago residents are left to confront a grim reality. Federal agencies sworn to enforce the law appear to be acting outside it, while lying to the public about what they have done.”
Unpacking Discourses on Childbirth and Parenthood in Popular Social Media Platforms Across China, Japan, and South Korea
Zheng Wei, Yunqi Li, Yucheng He, Yuelu Li, Xian Xu, Huamin Qu, Pan Hui, Muzhi Zhou
https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.06788