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You can fake making a movie but you can't fake any actual demand for it.

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The system-wide governance bodies for the SUNY’s 64 schools have both signed, making them the first faculty groups to take a stand for academic freedom and democracy. Academic freedom is essential to a healthy democracy. Help higher education stand up against authoritarian control at tr.ee/kqVk9V

It outlines of a set of basic agreements around the value & public good of absolute academic freedom, knowledge, safety, & trust at U.S. universities and colleges.

America’s Compact is an alternative to the Department of Education's Compact 2.0, the latest of the Department’s attempts to insert ideological control at U.S. universities.

SUNY's University Faculty Senate and Faculty Council of Community Colleges, the system-wide governance bodies for SUNY's 64 schools, have both signed America's Compact for Higher Education 🎉 ✊️

IMPORTANT ROBIN LORD TATER TOT UPDATE

Prince released ‘1999’ 44 years ago on October 27, 1982 | Listen to the album + revisit our tribute here: album.ink/Prince1999

People staying on X 'because of the news you can't get here' The news on X:

They've started a reward fund for credible, independently verifiable information that leads to the arrest and conviction of any person found to be criminally responsible for causing Nolan Wells’ death. They're shooting for $1million and they're at $380K unitegive.com/c/justice-fo...

its insane how not many people are talking about how republicans with the help of several moderate democrats are building out the largest abusive medical conversion therapy operation in modern american history

The cuts being made at the BBC are unforgivable. They are putting it into a death spiral. The weaker it gets, the less people will want to support it. And yes, this is an issue for the Government, which likes to pretend it's not their problem. It is.

Flávio Bolsonaro had his passport confiscated by the Brazilian fed police as his brother Eduardo told him to flee to the US. He is tied to paramilitary gangs, is being investigated & lost his legislative immunity when he left the Senate to run for president. paydayreport.com/brazilian-fe...

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That comment got under his skin real bad.

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Cosplay is not their strength

Seeing other countries use their laws to confront their bad faith hard right politicians makes Joe Biden's "Welcome home" to Trump in January 2025 harder to swallow than it already was

Colombian artist Chelo Hop stomps on the Israel flag during her Hip Hop al Parque 2026 set.

I approve.

I Know What You Did Last Summer Between My Legs

National borders have *never* been containers for politics and political processes. I don't have time to write a full thread, so here are some resources.

From Reagan E. Thomas: If Ken Paxton succeeds in forcing Harris County to vacate a court order protecting the poor, the courts could be flooded with so many low-income defendants that they'd need to construct a new jail.

📺 October 26, 1982: “St. Elsewhere” opened its six-season run on NBC. The medical dramedy starred William Daniels, Ed Flanders, Denzel Washington, Howie Mandel, Ed Begley, Jr., Mark Harmon, David Morse and Norman Lloyd.

Alaska Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola asked a federal judge on October 25 to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the Trump administration seeking to block the state from certifying results if the Republican incumbent candidate loses narrowly reut.rs/4eTnuTD

Insane that we're just over a week away from midterms and this isn't the lead story on every single U.S. news outlet. The zone is so flooded.

A serial rapist was elected twice as President, a fact we don't reckon with nearly enough. Now one of two major political parties has been molded in his image, run for and by violent sexual abusers who hate women.

Beyond disgusted by even more rape allegations against the President of the United States. "In total, more than 25 different women...have independently accused Donald Trump of rape, sexual assault, or other sexual misconduct." Report w/ new details: democrats-judiciary.house.gov/sites/evo-su...

Southern Vermont No.3. Peak foliage, but the clouds were even better. 6”x6” Oil on cradled wood panel

I spoke to the mom of the 3-year-old soccer star who was left "thinking he did something wrong" after a league official called police "due to a disturbance between parents" The youth sports league said they launched a review and reached out to the family

NEW: The group behind Cornel West's 2024 ballot push was wholly funded through Elon Musk's dark money network, according to Sludge's review of tax documents. readsludge.com/2026/10/26/m...

She looks exactly like him.

Between 1920 and 1932, Black Texans built 527 "Rosenwald Fund" buildings in 52 counties: 464 schools with room for 57,330 children, 31 teachers’ homes, and 32 vocational shops.

Trump’s DOJ to send election monitors to Kentucky’s two largest counties on Nov. 3 From @mckennahorsley.bsky.social kentuckylantern.com/2026/10/26/t...

He wanted the other guy. He doesn't like seeing ppl celebrate that they guy he wanted didn't win. He thinks he can concern troll ppl into shutting up about it.