New Video Analysis Reveals Flawed and Fatal Decisions in Shooting of Pretti – The New York Times
This is important.
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Revisiting Minnesota’s “Open House” Exhibition in the Age of ICE | The New Yorker
This was Beatrix’s favorite exhibit growing up. She made us visit it regularly — usually several times a year. We were last there on its final day.
I wish we could see it again. Especially now.
Because even in the worst of times, humor is how we keep our sanity.
I don’t know what to write here | Bethany H
Our kids are seeing things happen that at a “normal” time, any one of which would become a national scandal, but today doesn’t reach a level of atrocity to break through the baseline level of daily atrocity. If you are a praying person, please pray for all of us.
What Is the Scale of the Resistance in Minnesota?
This mirrors what I’ve been hearing elsewhere on social media and from friends. The Trump regime’s secret police force has invaded the Twin Cities to kidnap, torture, terrorize, and murder its residents — and Minnesotans aren’t having it.
ICE Detains a 5 year old and uses him as bait. – Instagram
Once again: This is America. This is happening. This is a child. This could be your child. It certainly is your taxpayer dollars being used to detain and disappear kids.
“Can I just go home?” on Instagram
After he was unable to produce documentation proving his citizenship, agents informed him that he was under arrest and forcibly detained him. As he was being taken away, the young man asked, “Can I just go home?” An agent responded, “No, you are not going home,” before taking him into one of their vehicles.
This is America. This is happening. This is a child. This could be your child. Do not look away.
Moral false dichotomies – Manu
Assuming something about someone else, based on your own worldview and without asking questions, is intellectually lazy.
Yep.
My wife writes about our recent trip to Milwaukee. We had a blast. I am strangely charmed by the city and always leave wanting more.
We’re encouraging all our beloved friends, fans, and family to listen to all of our upcoming music on Bandcamp! For those of you who might not know yet, Bandcamp has banned AI music and has been keeping artists at the center of their platform for a long time now (unlike…well, most other streaming platforms 🫠).
One of my favorite bands has released a new song!
Lovely people, beautiful voices in harmony, full of love and joy and all the things you need right now.