#Jails

the people

universaIfriend

June 24, 1933Jehovah's Witnesses banned in Prussia. “The Nazi government of Prussia, the largest state government in Germany, bans Jehovah's Witnesses. Jehovah's Witnesses refuse to make the "Heil Hitler" greeting

Like A Chocoholic, But For Booze

jerry_brennan

"I believe that the terrible thing about alcohol for writers is that it works, at first..." - @marykarrlit, in the jaw-dropping Ken Burns documentary on Ernest Hemingway. /1 As a

Spencer Greenberg 🔍

SpencrGreenberg

I’ve been coming to think that the following hypothesis may be true: Increasingly, US citizens are concluding that society is really F’d up, but the reasons are subtle, hidden and

Aaron Rupar

atrupar

"The states should have building their stockpiles ... we're a backup. We're not an ordering clerk." -- Trump REPORTER: Can you assure Americans tonight that you will be open for

Scott Hechinger

ScottHech

Good morning. Meet Anthony Swain. 43. Paraplegic. Caged pretrial for 4 years. Now has COVID. At 1:00pm today, his attorneys meet w/ prosecutors to potentially lower his unaffordable bail. Delivering

🇮🇳 iCJ (#IndiaFightsChineseVirus)

CJ_India

Selective #FreedomOfExpression?#1. Dissent a “Safety Valve” of democracy. #2. Labelling Dissent Anti-National Strikes at Heart of Democracy. #3. Bombay HC forces deletion of 4 scenes from #JollyLLB2.#4. #SudarshanNews show on

Renee Bracey Sherman

RBraceySherman

For years the anti-abortion movement has co-opted and cherry picked Fannie Lou Hamer's words and legacy to fit their anti-Black propaganda. She was forcibly sterilized by our government—exactly what is

Aaron Bady

zunguzungu

I wish the discourse on why America got steamrolled by this virus was a little less "people going out and having fun" and a little more "this country has no

ਜੋਧਸਿੰਘ

JungNihang

Historically, Sikhs have had interesting relationships with different colors, namely, blue, white, and orange+yellow.One color in particular has quite an interesting tradition - black. A brief look at the tradition

simon maginn

simonmaginn

I’m a gay man. Gay people have a long and painful history of oppression and intimidation, and there are still many places where a gay person can be jailed, and

Ryan Warren

realryanwarren

I'm thankful that @GovLarryHogan took the time to respond to Marylanders who are worried about paying bills, attending school, shopping for groceries, staying safe, and so much more. However, I'm

Denny Salas

realdennysalas

1/ I'm convinced the structural damage to the economy from this virus will have long-lasting effects that will not lead to a rapid recovery once it subsides. The legislation that

ACLU of Ohio

acluohio

Today we published 9 URGENT questions for @GovMikeDeWine & @DrAmyActon to address at today's presser. We'll post each individual question every 10 minutes between now and 2. UP FIRST: When

Asian American Feminist Collective

aafcollective

A2: We need radical language justice so non-English speaking ppl can access resources. This includes translation + community outreach during emergencies & interpretation access. Follow @ShahanafromBK to learn about how

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

I'm going to tell you something good this morning. I spent most of my adult life (~30 years)outside of academia, working with non-governmental organizations from New York to South Africa.

Salagre

JMarple4

My husband is an intelligent man, let me start by saying that. Not only is he intelligent, he is a good man too. We've been together for more than two