This image is from today. A Black woman sits on the DC metro as masked white nationalists prepare to march on our nation's capital.
This is America's 250th anniversary. REUTERS/Cheney Orr
The US has invaded, destabilised, or engineered regime change in 27% of the countries competing in the World Cup, in some cases more than once.
Mexico 🇲🇽
Panama 🇵🇦
Haiti 🇭🇹
Iraq 🇮🇶
Iran 🇮🇷
Brazil 🇧🇷
DRC 🇨🇩
Ghana 🇬🇭
Ecuador 🇪🇨
Argentina 🇦🇷
Uruguay 🇺🇾
Paraguay 🇵🇾
Colombia 🇨🇴
On this day in 1976, #TheClash played their first-ever gig, at The Black Swan (Mucky Duck), Sheffield, supporting the #SexPistols
The Clash were; Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, Paul Simonon, Terry Chimes and Keith Levene.
*photographers unknown
**not my badge
Farnborough International is coming back to Hampshire next month.
This airshow & arms fair will facilitate billions of pounds in weapons deals for more death and destruction - and whitewash the horrors of war.
Join us to oppose it on 20th July:
https://t.co/Vgy1o6Bpl7
Zeynep Sonmez says tournament organizers ban her from wearing Palestine-supporting pin
“I used to wear a pin. Tournaments no longer allow me to wear it. We had a discussion with the organizers because the Ukrainian flag is allowed but Palestine is not. They ultimately told us they definitely would not allow it ... I can use the vibration dampener and they can't object to that. That's why I put the watermelon symbol on my racket”
They will always rationalise their failure into 'comms' or 'preparation', anything depoliticised.
When the reality is obviously they had no political project, no response to a hated status quo they themselves identified with. No plan other than 'crush the left'. Deserved failure
Daily Mail is being sued over alleged “systematic” lifting of “thousands” of images from social media
"Defendants build and monetise their high-traffic, advertising-driven news platforms, in part, on the systematic and unpaid taking of photographs that ordinary people create"
Chris Philp on the Today programme casually saying the UK should "ban illegal immigrants from claiming asylum entirely". Yes, who cares about the persecution of people in other countries? The Conservative Party's policy: We Just Don't Care.