To help end the Yemen war, all China had to do was be reasonable
With Joe Biden nowhere to be found, China’s diplomacy set the stage for Saudi concessions and ceasefire talks.
https://interc.pt/3KJo08n by @ryangrim
Can't believe it!
Memphis police chief trained with Israel security forces
@alicesperi reports: https://interc.pt/3HSOVwK
2.2.2023 22:17Can't believe it!Memphis police chief trained with Israel security forces @alicesperi reports: https://interc.pt/3HSOVwKRegal Union Square was easily a 4.5/5 on the "Teens working the concession stand who would rather text than sell you popcorn" scale. https://hellgatenyc.com/rip-regal-union-square
20.1.2023 21:05Regal Union Square was easily a 4.5/5 on the "Teens working the concession stand who would rather text than sell you popcorn"...Hey if y'all're depressed there's people out there for you. Reach out for help. Maybe it's not to me (tho it can be!), but someone will be there for you.
10.1.2023 21:43Hey if y'all're depressed there's people out there for you. Reach out for help. Maybe it's not to me (tho it can be!), but...Matt Gaetz and AOC: We Need to Talk About Kevin
@ryangrim reports on the conspicuous exchange during Kevin McCarthy's failed bid to become House speaker: https://theintercept.com/2023/01/03/kevin-mccarthy-aoc-matt-gaetz-speaker/
3.1.2023 21:16Matt Gaetz and AOC: We Need to Talk About Kevin@ryangrim reports on the conspicuous exchange during Kevin McCarthy's failed bid to...The blue jay family was going nuts in the back yard this morning. Wonder if the hawk is back.
3.1.2023 17:03The blue jay family was going nuts in the back yard this morning. Wonder if the hawk is back.But seriously like make this a little bit easy for people
30.12.2022 19:10But seriously like make this a little bit easy for peopleThis is a Mastadon complaints account now.
30.12.2022 19:10This is a Mastadon complaints account now.Extremely wack that when you're looking at someone else's followers it's a huge pain in the ass to... follow them if they're not on your same server.
30.12.2022 19:10Extremely wack that when you're looking at someone else's followers it's a huge pain in the ass to... follow them if they're...Who wants to be the 10,000th person to follow @theintercept ?
30.12.2022 19:05Who wants to be the 10,000th person to follow @theintercept ?A DHS memo said that, with the moves to end Title 42, anti-immigrant extremists have discussed “firearms attacks, the placement of land mines along migration routes, and luring migrants into trailers to poison them with gas.” https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/28/politics/title-42-violent-extremist-attacks/index.html
30.12.2022 19:04A DHS memo said that, with the moves to end Title 42, anti-immigrant extremists have discussed “firearms attacks, the placement of land...George Santos moved to Florida in 2016, voted there, then quickly registered again back in New York
February 4, 2016: Ruling to evict Santos in New York
February 9: Santos registers to vote in Florida
November 8, Election Day: Santos votes in Florida
November 14: Santos registers to vote in New York
Akela Lacy reports: https://interc.pt/3hRnTMb
23.12.2022 19:56George Santos moved to Florida in 2016, voted there, then quickly registered again back in New YorkFebruary 4, 2016: Ruling to evict Santos...One of the nice things in Farsi is that to say "born" you basically say, "I came to the universe."
So when people ask where you were born you can be like, "I came to the universe in LA."
23.12.2022 19:37One of the nice things in Farsi is that to say "born" you basically say, "I came to the universe." So when people ask...After being shut down by protesters, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey agrees to remove illegal border wall
@theintercept , Ryan Devereaux reports on the closing chapters of a story he covered from the very start:
23.12.2022 17:00After being shut down by protesters, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey agrees to remove illegal border wall @theintercept , Ryan Devereaux reports on...Really enjoying listening to loud music while I work lately.
Right now: The Brian Eno/John Cale album "Wrong Way Up."
22.12.2022 20:54Really enjoying listening to loud music while I work lately. Right now: The Brian Eno/John Cale album "Wrong Way Up."Some nice service journalism following up on @micahflee's story about how journos are still locked out of Twitter.
Micah @theintercept : https://theintercept.com/2022/12/20/elon-musk-twitter-banned-journalists/
New CNET piece:
Reporters on Twitter Are Still Locked Out: How to Find Them on Mastodon https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/reporters-on-twitter-are-still-locked-out-how-to-find-them-on-mastodon/
At @theintercept, Ryan Devereaux did a multimedia deep-dive into Arizona's illegal far-right border wall and the regular people who fought to halt its construction.
Short film (w/ Kitra Cahana & @laurenfeeney ) and print feature: https://theintercept.com/2022/12/14/doug-ducey-border-wall-protest/
Radio doc on the Intercepted podcast: https://theintercept.com/2022/12/21/intercepted-arizona-ducey-border-wall/
21.12.2022 17:31At @theintercept, Ryan Devereaux did a multimedia deep-dive into Arizona's illegal far-right border wall and the regular people who...If you click @micahflee's Twitter profile, it looks like he's back, but in reality he's still blocked from his account.
Here he explains how he got _shadow unbanned_:
Elon Musk is still silencing the journalists he banned from Twitter https://theintercept.com/2022/12/20/elon-musk-twitter-banned-journalists/
20.12.2022 23:04If you click @micahflee's Twitter profile, it looks like he's back, but in reality he's still blocked from his account. Here he...Nice story at @theintercept by Daniel Boguslaw:
Chuck Grassley, a longtime defender of whistleblowers and a free press, was pushed by hard-right Sen. Tom Cotton into killing a whistleblower-protection measure.
Speaking out against the proposal, Cotton said that releasing the Pentagon Papers was an example of criminality that exactly does not deserve protection. https://theintercept.com/2022/12/19/chuck-grassley-press-act/
20.12.2022 16:50Nice story at @theintercept by Daniel Boguslaw: Chuck Grassley, a longtime defender of whistleblowers and a free press, was pushed by...So Ben Collins -- suspended from work or nah?
16.12.2022 21:59So Ben Collins -- suspended from work or nah?