Four people were shot in their homes, two fatally, by a gunman in a fake police uniform. The cops' reaction?
"That betrayal is deeply disturbing to those of us who wear the badge with honor and responsibility."
We can each decide what we think of the word "betrayal" here. Meanwhile, I have another question: Why should any of us ever open a door just because the person on the other side says, "Police?"
#RayGoodmanAndBrown
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Special Lady
Provided to YouTube by Universal Music GroupSpecial Lady · Ray, Goodman & BrownThe Best Of Ray, Goodman & Brown℗ 1979 UMG Recordings, Inc.Released on: 1996-0...YouTube
Upgrading An Old Espresso Machine
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Upgrading An Old Espresso Machine
Recently, [Samuel Leeuwenburg] got his paws on a Francis! Francis! X1 (yes, that’s the name) espresso machine. This is the espresso machine that is mostly famous for having been in a lot of b…Hackaday
No More Kings - Schoolhouse Rock Boston Tea Party
This song teaches about the pilgrims settling in America up to the Boston Tea Party (excluding the Boston Massacre). This song was voted #13 on the 30th Anni...YouTube
TV tonight: the Sussex Squad’s finances go under the microscope in Meghan & Harry - Where Did the Money
8.30pm, Channel 5 The Sussex Squad may have largely disappeared from British public life, but they still seem to arouse tabloid fury. Hence, this unnecessaryEUROPE SAYS
![A tweet from Harmeet Dhillon's personal Xitter account.
She writes, [flag emoji] Hey everyone: "No Kings" day is July 4. Pass it on. [flag emoji] with a video of a flag.](https://friendica.rogueproject.org/photo/preview/640/2497319 "A tweet from Harmeet Dhillon's personal Xitter account.
She writes, [flag emoji] Hey everyone: \"No Kings\" day is July 4. Pass it on. [flag emoji] with a video of a flag.")
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Trooping the Colour highlights on King's official birthday - EUROPE SAYS
Crowds cheered as King Charles and Queen Camilla attended the Trooping the Colour parade to mark the monarch's official birthday.EUROPE SAYS
today i learned that based on one line of dialogue in a single episode of the original series (that may or may not be a hallucination owing to space madness) the officially licensed blueprints of the starship enterprise from star trek (drawn circa 1975) include a six-lane, regulation-length bowling alley with spectator seating
i shit you not
and now the only thing i want is bridge crew bowling league night
How much psychedelic assisted therapy are actually works? In terms of evidence based medicine and such, in the context of autistic people after severe stress? To be clear I'm talking about proper medical procedure, not just taking random stuff out of desperation.
#psychedelic #therapy #mentalhealth #stress #actuallyautistic #burnout #depression
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POWER TO THE PEOPLE!!!
#NoKings ever!!
Be safe out there.💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼💥
*the news out of Minnesota just made more people go out protest.
Princess Eugenie Just Rewore *That* Dress—And Fans Are Obsessed - EUROPE SAYS
Royals… they’re just like us. OK, maybe not exactly. But when it comes to rewearing a favorite outfit, they're right there with us. Kate Middleton has beenEUROPE SAYS
2) go there to be with a MASS of people who share your concerns and fucking RAGE so you can know you are not alone
3) go to be part of a chorus of people so loud WE set the national narrative
4) leave when you need to
5) before you go, take 30 minutes and watch this
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HOW TO PROTEST: What To Know, Bring, and How To Stay Safe
This HOW TO PROTEST video is an educational guide with some known, best practices on staying safe and prepared at protests; from essential protest safety tip...YouTube
UPDATE: Vancouver protest has relocated to Jack Poole Plaza. It will no longer be at the US Consulate. It will still be at 11am.
Canadians in case you did not know, we have some No Kings protests tomorrow here too in solidarity
Vancouver BC, 11am, Jack Poole Plaza
Toronto ON, 12pm, US Consulate, and Queen's Park
Ottawa ON, 2pm, US Embassy
London ON, 12pm, Victoria Park
Peterborough ON, 12pm, Confederation Square
Lots of US border towns having them too. Check nokings.org for the full list
#NoKings #canada #vancouver #toronto #ottawa #londonont #peterborough
Hey Stephen, thanks for posting the address here. Just an update for you - the Vancouver protest has been relocated to Jack Poole Plaza (1055 Canada Place), and is no longer at the US Consulate.
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NO TYRANTS Vancouver, Canada
**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.** NO KINGS is a national day of action and mass mobilization in response to increasing authoritarian excesses and corruption from Trump and his allies.Mobilize
California police illegally share license plate reader data to ICE
LAPD and the counties of San Diego, Orange, and Riverside have repeatedly shared automated license plate reader data to federal agencies — Read on calmatters.org/economy/technology/2025/06/california-police-sharing-license-plate-reader-data/
BTW there is another low-key protest happening in #Chicago today. if you’re #catholic, you can call it the #NoKings but the King of kings protest, featuring #PopeSouthSide
“Pope Leo to deliver 1st address to US audience in video message in Chicago”
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no, i don’t think it’s a coincidence #PopeLeo chose today for his address. this is counterprogramming. Prevost is notoriously anti #MAGA ; ie: he supports L.A.’s cardinal call for clergy to protect migrants from #ICE
Pope Leo to deliver 1st address to US audience in video message in Chicago
The pope is a noted Chicago White Sox fan.Mark Guarino (ABC News)
BLAHBYLON'S MUSIC SELECTIONS
I'm sure I've posted this before, but . . .
Dead Can Dance - Anywhere Out of the World
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Anywhere Out of the World (Remastered)
Provided to YouTube by Beggars Group Digital Ltd.Anywhere Out of the World (Remastered) · Dead Can DanceWithin the Realm of a Dying Sun℗ 2006 4AD LtdReleased...YouTube
"LAPD and the counties of San Diego, Orange, and Riverside have repeatedly shared automated license plate reader data to federal agencies. Law enforcement agencies across Southern California violated state law more than 100 times last month by sharing information from automated license plate readers with federal agents, records show."
How El Salvador’s Government Impeded a U.S. Probe of MS-13 — ProPublica
President Donald Trump has praised Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele as a crime fighter, but new reporting based on interviews and documents reveals how senior Salvadoran officials have impeded a U.S. investigation of the MS-13 gang. — Read on www.propublica.org/article/bukele-trump-el-salvador-ms13-gang-vulcan-corruption-investigation
King Charles fuels rift rumours with cryptic remarks during Trooping the Colour - EUROPE SAYS
Charles hints at 'tension' during Trooping the Colour: difference between me and him'EUROPE SAYS
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The History of the World in One Beautiful, 5‑Foot-Long Chart (1931)
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The History of the World in One Beautiful, 5-Foot-Long Chart (1931)
In the image above, we see an impressive pre-internet macro-infographic called a “Histomap.' Its creator John B. Sparks (who later created “histomaps” of religion and evolution) published the graphic in 1931 with Rand McNally.OC (Openculture.com)
14 June 1886 | German Jewish woman, Jenny Strahl, was born in Berlin. She emigrated to Belgium.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from Kazerne Dossin in Mechelen on 19 August 1942. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
"Local officials warned more than half a million Iowans in the state’s capital city and suburbs on Thursday that near-record level of pollutants in its rivers could make drinking water dangerous if immediate steps are not taken to reduce demand."
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Drinking water is threatened in Central Iowa but not from drought
Local officials warned more than half a million Iowans in the state’s capital city and suburbs on Thursday that near-record level of pollutants in its rivers could make drinking water dangerous if immediate steps are not taken to reduce demand.Associated Press (KCRG)
US Dollar Forecast: DXY Rises as Crude Oil News Sparks Safe-Haven Rally - EUROPE SAYS
Yields on U.S. Treasuries climbed across the curve, with the 10-year reaching 4.411% and 2-year yields touching 3.954%, as bonds sold off on renewed inflationEUROPE SAYS
With all due respect, Governor, fuck that.
Stay home if you must for your own safety and wellbeing.
Some of us are ALREADY on the front lines of this war, and not by choice.
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'Creates a new way to apply it' - EUROPE SAYS
A team of chemical engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has invented a new process to separate crude oil components, potentially bringingEUROPE SAYS
Political assasinations
'The shootings took place at a time when political violence has become more commonplace in the US, though the vast majority of Americans do not support it, according to a University of Chicago survey.’
That is nice to know, shame the POTUS doesn’t agree.
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#USA #Assasinatiion #Murder #AlternativePolitics
Two Democratic lawmakers in Minnesota shot in their separate homes
Governor Tim Walz was briefed on ‘ongoing situation’ in which Minneapolis-area state senator and representative were attackedRachel Leingang (The Guardian)
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