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[Jon Favreau @jonfavs]

Elon Musk held up a chainsaw, fed USAID into the wood chipper, and at least 600,00 people have already died as a result - two-thirds of them children.

History's first trillionaire.

[Jon Seidel @SeidelContent]

#BREAKING Former Chicago Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson has been sentenced to four months in prison.

[phan @phannyfishcakes]

@AlexNitkin @ald_nicolelee @chiunitedmap @ChicagoMap2022 There’s less than 1% difference in the AAPI population. That’s not a good enough reason to support @chiunitedmap that had zero public input, designed to protect incumbents more than anything

[CBCAC Chicago @CBCACchicago]

CBCAC spent the last few days analyzing the three City redistricting maps that have been shared publicly. We will continue to work with City Council members to make a historic effort for the final approved map to yield Chicago's first majority Asian American ward! #redistricting

[UIC GEO @uicgeo]

GEO is on strike for a fair contract! We're picketing 9:00am-12:00pm and 1:00-4:00pm with a rally in the quad from 12:00-1:00pm!

[Justin Laurence @jus10chi]

The first protest outside this weeks three casino meetings, organized by the 11th and 25th ward IPOs opposed to the bid by Related Midwest and Neil Bluhm’s casino at The 78.

@GraceChanMcK says Chinatown stands against “predatory” casinos.

[Erin Hegarty @erin_hegarty]

Aldermen are starting to file into council chambers at City Hall for the 12:30 p.m. Rules Committee meeting to confirm Nicole Lee as the new 11th Ward alderman. After this, City Council is expected to confirm her appointment.

You can watch here: https://t.co/hKTcdBZ5yH

[ligma al gaib @myloreyes]

oO yea chicAgooO

[aaron @aaronflarin]

hidden gem in chinatown 🥴🥴🥴

[Chris Kanich @kaytwo]

For folks interested in taking a look at the Latino Caucus's currently submitted ward map, I digitized it https://t.co/MrfxXeOAcp.

[Vijay Prashad @vijayprashad]

Selected Hồ Chí Minh, coming from @LeftwordBooks. Deby Veneziale & Winnie Chauhan are doing final edits; @t_ings's cover is an homage to the work of the Cuban artist René Mederos; @TaroaZuniga has translated Victor Jara's El derecho de vivir en paz, which opens the book.

[Justin Laurence @jus10chi]

Sponsors of a community backed CPD oversight commission have reached a deal with Mayor Lightfoot on a compromise ordinance.

It still must be advanced out of the Committee on Public Safety and passed by the full City Council.

[phan @phannyfishcakes]

Great article @jimdaleywrites!

[Bad China Takes @china_takes]

*extremely American thing happens to American celebrity because of American laws, written by Americans*

This American: what are we, CHINESE??!

[Miles Kampf-Lassin @MilesKLassin]

The Chicago march for justice in Palestine is absolutely enormous

[The People’s Revolution @pplsrevolution_]

Ho Chi Minh (speaking English) condemning American imperialism in Vietnam

[Danny Haiphong @GeopoliticsDH]

May 19th is a truly special day:

Ho Chi Minh, Yuri Kochiyama, Lorraine Hansberry and Malcolm X were gifted to this planet.

I wrote about this special day nearly six years ago although my ommission of Hansberry is something I regret still.

https://t.co/3BmwC5bMDJ

[NBC Asian America @NBCAsianAmerica]

42% of Americans cannot name a well-known Asian American, a new survey finds https://t.co/PKIwiMk90l

[Kate Lowe (she) @kateontransport]

@phannyfishcakes identifies fundamental problems around (un)democratic processes, deepening inequities, corruption & racism re:@AldPatDThompson. Some problematic examples from @amazon @Prologis @DLA_Piper deal https://t.co/TP8mLAwdlx

[phan @phannyfishcakes]

@audrey_yamamoto @DrueKataoka @Clubhouse Will the catalyst fund be accessible to small AAPI nonprofits?