And yet wherever ICE and CBP show up in force, young people do come out to protect their neighbors—and at far greater risk to themselves than the risks posed by mass protests that may help in a diffuse way, or may work more like an accountability sink than a countermove. RE:

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Dan Ancona (@danancona.bsky.social)

Fantastic data in here. Was just talking to a neighbor about the age curve at No Kings. Not an easy thing to fix. [contains quote post or other em...

The child for whom I have been collecting books recs was given the chance to request a book for the school library and she asked for an, uh, body horror…caper? About ancient fish gods that eat human fear? And it has arrived. So she is now slowly converting her classmates to the fish cult.

🎁📚 People who acquire books for middle schoolers: many banger recs await you in the replies to this post RE:

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my brain saw “whistleblowers” and “leave“ and told me FEMA got rid of leafblowers so make fun of me all you want but it’s better in here RE:

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Zahra Hirji (@zhirji.bsky.social)

In a reversal from this morning, FEMA puts whistleblowers back on leave after reinstating them Gift link: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/...

This year’s holiday recs request: Moar Books for child (12) who finally got to read the Murderbots and loved them the most, but is not ready for Locked Tomb levels of grief and death. Preferences in next post.

Another fantastic recs thread, this one for kids RE:

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The hour comes round again for winter mysteries RE:

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arguing about AI on here today is the coward’s path and you know it, you gotta go do it with your worst uncle

We’re out till December. I am so grateful to the folks who do this work with us, and to all y’all who read and pass it on ❤️❤️❤️ RE:

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Unbreaking (@unbreaking.org)

Unbreaking will be taking some downtime for the rest of November, so you’ll see our next briefing in December. In the meantime, you can catch up ...

I do think homemade cranberry sauce is better with a little molasses and a little ruby port and a verrrry long simmer.