California, this November 4th, the whole country is counting on you.
Prop 50 puts our elections back on a level playing field, preserves independent redistricting over the long term, and lets the people decide.
So return your ballot today. Vote yes on 50.
There is something so audaciously cruel about kidnapping a group of humanitarians, armed only with humanitarian aid, as they set out to break the siege of a people being exterminated by bombs and starvation. And then, on camera, offering them sandwiches and water — by the very same people exterminating the besieged
Zelda Williams (the daughter of the great Robin Williams) sure had a lot to say about the “Studio Ghibli style” AI images that have been trending recently.
I think those people should read these posts and really think about what they’re doing.
Again: The USPS is REQUIRED to deliver to EVERY. SINGLE. ADDRESS in the United States. They have someone ride into the Grand Canyon ON A MULE to deliver mail to people who live at the bottom of the canyon. They are not meant to be profitable. They are meant to serve US citizens.
More people need to see this. It cannot be understated. Trump is trying to criminalize the service of Habitat for Humanity and go after nonprofits who help people when they need it most. It is political retribution. It is unjust and it is a direct threat to our democracy.
I wish I was a better storyteller to make sense of tragedy. I anchor myself to this: love is not just a sentiment, it is the birthplace of change. We are stronger, smarter and more resilient than hate and hopelessness.
The University of California just announced a list of military weaponry it wants in order to escalate its warfare on its students:
3000 rounds of pepper munitions
500 rounds of 40mm impact munitions
12 drones
9 grenade launchers
Read the full list here: https://t.co/3IRnFtdrbL