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🔻Stones of David🔻<p>Under the radar news:</p><p>Except it didn't happen. There were never 20,000 Africans moving to Japan, but the lie was racist enough to get a right winger into office.<br>Also racist enough to be amplified on this platform.</p><p><a href="https://x.com/freedomrideblog/status/1975755209717461270" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">x.com/freedomrideblog/status/1</span><span class="invisible">975755209717461270</span></a></p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/blackhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blackhistory</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/blackmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blackmastodon</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/geopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geopolitics</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/tiktok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tiktok</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cdnpoli</span></a> <br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>canada</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/usa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>usa</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@BLKNewsNow" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>BLKNewsNow</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://threads.net/@blackgirlnerds/" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>blackgirlnerds</span></a></span> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/dc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dc</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/brics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>brics</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>africa</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>elections</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vote</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/asia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>asia</span></a> <br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/china" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>china</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a></p>
DrALJONES<p>“It’s Not a Peace Plan”: Daniel Levy on Trump Plan:</p><p>Most is "devoted to the details of some kind of bizarre throwback to the Dutch East India Company, some kind of colonial administration, non-Palestinian", led by Trump &amp; Tony Blair.</p><p>I think they'll try to impose such a model in the West Bank.</p><p>And there is nothing about "decolonization, deoccupation of Palestinian land."</p><p><a href="https://www.democracynow.org/2025/10/6/ceasefire_talks" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2025/10/6/cea</span><span class="invisible">sefire_talks</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GazaGenocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GazaGenocide</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EuroPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EuroPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Press</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BDS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BDS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>palestine</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fedibird.com/@palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span> .</p>
The Bird<p>If we want Black Mastodon here and thriving, we must reckon with the <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a> here. Also, Mastodon in particular does not have good <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/moderation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>moderation</span></a> tools.</p><p>However, it's not the only client. Sharkey has better moderation tools as does a few other clients. But they could be better.</p><p>So folks of color coming from <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/bluesky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bluesky</span></a> due to its CEO's transphobia and racism need moderation tools, to be believed if they report harassment, and safe instances.</p><p>Tip: Ro's The Bad Place highlights instances to avoid.</p>
Farhad<p>"We have to free Gaza from radicalism, as was done in Germany or Japan after the Second World War." - <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/NETANYAHU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NETANYAHU</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a></p><p> Coming from a wanted war criminal with some of the worst racist ministers in his cabinet is just as comical as him claiming that he is the front of the war to" protect" <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> and <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/Propaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Propaganda</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>israel</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>germany</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a></p>
DrALJONES<p>Analysis: Hamas’s Strategic Gamble</p><p>Trump’s overarching message in his plan "was that Palestinians must surrender their fight for liberation &amp; submit to subjugation."</p><p>The challenge was to craft a response to Trump "that would assert the Palestinian right to self-determination while persuading [him] to force Israel to cease its genocidal war."</p><p>This article is a deep &amp; detailed description of the issue:</p><p><a href="https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/hamas-response-trump-ceasefire-gaza-israel-netanyahu-dermer-witkoff-kushner" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">dropsitenews.com/p/hamas-respo</span><span class="invisible">nse-trump-ceasefire-gaza-israel-netanyahu-dermer-witkoff-kushner</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GazaGenocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GazaGenocide</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EuroPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EuroPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BDS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BDS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>palestine</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fedibird.com/@palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span> .</p>
DrALJONES<p>Analysis: 15 reasons why top UN legal experts say Trump’s Gaza plan breaches international law &amp; risks entrenching human rights violations against Palestinians.</p><p>Among the 15 reasons are:</p><p>* Self-determination made conditional;</p><p>* Lack of representative governance;</p><p>* Continuing Israeli presence;</p><p>* Demilitarisation without reciprocity;</p><p>* Omission of fundamental issues.</p><p><a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/why-un-legal-experts-say-trumps-gaza-plan-breaches-international-law" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">middleeasteye.net/news/why-un-</span><span class="invisible">legal-experts-say-trumps-gaza-plan-breaches-international-law</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GazaGenocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GazaGenocide</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EuroPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EuroPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PeaceWithoutSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PeaceWithoutSovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BDS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BDS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>palestine</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fedibird.com/@palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span> .</p>
Jinjirrie 🐈‍⬛✅<p>Nothing on Their <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@abcnews" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>abcnews</span></a></span> about the arson attack on a mosque in the UK at Peacehaven. Only white people matter to the empire. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2dglp43xmo" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/cm2dglp4</span><span class="invisible">3xmo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ZionismIsWhiteSupremacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ZionismIsWhiteSupremacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a></p>
Ruud Steltenpool<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://todon.nl/@prolrage" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>prolrage</span></a></span> Actually a lot of right wing nuts love the humiliation of this strong girl, as she speaks truth (including mentioning racism) to the weaklings in power. But I completely agree there's a lot of <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a> to be conquered</p>
Proletarian Rage<p>The whole world gives so much attention on the humiliation of a white, blond girl that never gave to a brown man or woman that face much worse fate in the hands of <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/zioNaZis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zioNaZis</span></a>. This is what is called <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a>.</p>
DrALJONES<p>Analysis: 15 reasons why top UN legal experts say Trump’s Gaza plan breaches international law &amp; risks entrenching human rights violations against Palestinians.</p><p>Among the 15 reasons are:</p><p>* Self-determination made conditional;</p><p>* Lack of representative governance;</p><p>* Continuing Israeli presence;</p><p>* Demilitarisation without reciprocity;</p><p>* Omission of fundamental issues.</p><p><a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/why-un-legal-experts-say-trumps-gaza-plan-breaches-international-law" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">middleeasteye.net/news/why-un-</span><span class="invisible">legal-experts-say-trumps-gaza-plan-breaches-international-law</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GazaGenocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GazaGenocide</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EuroPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EuroPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PeaceWithoutSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PeaceWithoutSovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BDS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BDS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>palestine</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fedibird.com/@palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span> .</p>
sabreW4K3<p><strong>GB News just complained there are not enough white people in TV adverts</strong></p> <p><a href="https://lazysoci.al/post/35207596" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lazysoci.al/post/35207596</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Sui<p>"The <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/Flotilla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Flotilla</span></a> didnt get through but by a small miracle, the distraction of the boats on the IOF, it gave the Palestinians enough time to fish. Yes that is correct, Palestinians are not allowed to fish in their own waters without being shot so this is a small victory."</p><p><a href="https://x.com/Newrygal1/status/1974051350674645314" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">x.com/Newrygal1/status/1974051</span><span class="invisible">350674645314</span></a></p><p> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/GlobalSumudFlotilla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalSumudFlotilla</span></a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/Westbank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Westbank</span></a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a>#genocide <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a></p>
Farhad<p>The terrifying upsurge of hate crimes in India under the leadership of Modi is something we should not take lightly. </p><p>The religious and race based crime have increased significantly in the years since the "light" Hindutva government took control of the country. </p><p>The statistics raise concern over the path India is taking. </p><p><a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/HateCrime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HateCrime</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/Modi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Modi</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/Asia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Asia</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/INpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>INpol</span></a> <a href="https://freefree.ps/tags/Hindutva" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hindutva</span></a></p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>Mike Luckovich's commentary on Trump's "leadership" as thugs representing the federal government smash down doors in an apartment building in Chicago in the middle of the night and drag people out of their homes, some naked, zip-tying them.</p><p>As Heather Cox Richardson notes (/2 above), Trump has not appeared in public since Tuesday though he's posting on social media.</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Chicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chicago</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/MaskedThugs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaskedThugs</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a><br>/5</p><p><a href="https://www.threads.com/@mikeluckovich/post/DPRqelTkYO0/media" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">threads.com/@mikeluckovich/pos</span><span class="invisible">t/DPRqelTkYO0/media</span></a></p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"In Nazi Germany people kept living their everyday lives while fascism swallowed their country. Bread was bought, children played, people dated, movies played in theaters. Normal life is how fascism thrives. If it feels normal right now, that should terrify you."</p><p>~ Frederick Joseph</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Chicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chicago</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/MaskedThugs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaskedThugs</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/NewYorkTimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewYorkTimes</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/WashingtonPost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonPost</span></a><br>/4</p><p><a href="https://www.threads.com/@fredtjoseph/post/DPVGan-Dbrh" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">threads.com/@fredtjoseph/post/</span><span class="invisible">DPVGan-Dbrh</span></a></p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"Appalling to see zero coverage of the ICE kidnappings and invasion in Chicago by @nytimes and @washingtonpost.</p><p>An unconscionable failure by the papers of records that needs to be fixed immediately."</p><p>~ Edward Aten</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Chicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chicago</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/MaskedThugs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaskedThugs</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/NewYorkTimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewYorkTimes</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/WashingtonPost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonPost</span></a><br>/3</p><p><a href="https://www.threads.com/@edwardaten/post/DPUio44ElF5" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">threads.com/@edwardaten/post/D</span><span class="invisible">PUio44ElF5</span></a></p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>More reports and discussion about what happened in Chicago in the dark of early Tuesday morning:</p><p>Chris Hayes:</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOXOWAhFz0A" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=vOXOWAhFz0A</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Heather Cox Richardson:</p><p><a href="https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/october-2-2025" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">heathercoxrichardson.substack.</span><span class="invisible">com/p/october-2-2025</span></a></p><p>Robert McCoy:</p><p><a href="https://newrepublic.com/post/201258/ice-zip-ties-children-raid-chicago-apartment-building" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">newrepublic.com/post/201258/ic</span><span class="invisible">e-zip-ties-children-raid-chicago-apartment-building</span></a></p><p>Greg Olear:</p><p><a href="https://gregolear.substack.com/p/ramble-on-the-maga-onslaught" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">gregolear.substack.com/p/rambl</span><span class="invisible">e-on-the-maga-onslaught</span></a></p><p>Cate Cauguiran, Craig Wall, Tre Ward:</p><p><a href="https://abc7chicago.com/post/ice-chicago-federal-agents-surround-south-shore-apartment-building-dhs-requests-military-deployment-illinois/17908911/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">abc7chicago.com/post/ice-chica</span><span class="invisible">go-federal-agents-surround-south-shore-apartment-building-dhs-requests-military-deployment-illinois/17908911/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Chicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chicago</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/MaskedThugs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaskedThugs</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a><br>/2</p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>Cindy Hernandez reports on what happened in Chicago in the early morning as federal agents rappeled from helicopters to an apartment building, breaking down doors, arresting dozens of people, pulling people including children out of their apartments, some of them naked, and zip-tying them. Those targeted were primarily Black people.</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Chicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chicago</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/MaskedThugs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaskedThugs</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a><br>/1</p><p><a href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/2025/10/01/massive-immigration-raid-on-chicago-apartment-building-leaves-residents-reeling-i-feel-defeated" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">chicago.suntimes.com/immigrati</span><span class="invisible">on/2025/10/01/massive-immigration-raid-on-chicago-apartment-building-leaves-residents-reeling-i-feel-defeated</span></a></p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>Lucian K. Truscott, whose father was an Army colonel and whose grandfather was a general, and who himself graduated from U.S. Military Academy, explains the loud racist subtext of Hegseth's attack on beards in the military. </p><p>I recommend reading the essay to get the full story — and note that Truscott quotes someone from the past who uses a raw, ugly racist slur term.</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Hegseth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hegseth</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/military" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>military</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/dementia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dementia</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/WarriorEthos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarriorEthos</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a> <br>/12</p><p><a href="https://luciantruscott.substack.com/p/the-great-mustache-revolt-and-the" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">luciantruscott.substack.com/p/</span><span class="invisible">the-great-mustache-revolt-and-the</span></a></p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"Hegseth spent time in his speech obsessing over the bodies of soldiers. ... Hegseth’s white, heterosexual, six-pack vision of the military is also about MAGA’s ideal notion of American society at large."</p><p>~ Alan Elrod</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Hegseth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hegseth</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/military" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>military</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/dementia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dementia</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/WarriorEthos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarriorEthos</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/WhiteChristianNationalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteChristianNationalism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ToxicMasculinity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ToxicMasculinity</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/misogyny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>misogyny</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/heterosexism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>heterosexism</span></a><br>/8</p><p><a href="https://www.liberalcurrents.com/war-fighters-and-the-enemy-within-trump-hegseth-and-the-assault-on-the-american-people/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">liberalcurrents.com/war-fighte</span><span class="invisible">rs-and-the-enemy-within-trump-hegseth-and-the-assault-on-the-american-people/</span></a></p>