Canadian photographer Francois Brunelle spent 12 years tracking down real life Doppelgängers — two individuals who are not related but could pass for identical twins — and photographing them. He calls his project “I’m Not a Look-Alike,” and it’s starting to get some well-deserved attention....
Why do you think the homicide clearence rate has plummeted? Can’t just swing by a random black person, beat the shit out of them, and pin a crime on them like you used to.
With a first past the post electoral system, two parties are a mathematical inevitability. With more representative voting systems, people would be able to vote for someone who they feel is best, safe in the knowledge that their vote would still be counted against those they dint want in office.
We can change how we vote one state at a time. Even yours!
Historically, I’ve perceived Reddit as slightly left leaning, with strong pockets of conservatives. Recently though, a vast majority of comment sections seem to excuse violence, such as in this thread (TW: police brutality), where people say things like...
One example, from just up the Ivy-garlanded I-95, at Brown University, was announced just hours before Shafik again called in the police. Brown’s governing body agreed to vote on a proposal that would divest the school’s endowment of companies affiliated with Israel in a meeting in October. The proposal is based on a 2020...
The United States House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed a bill that would expand the federal definition of anti-Semitism, despite opposition from civil liberties groups....
‘If passed by the Senate and signed into law, the bill would broaden the legal definition of antisemitism to include the “targeting of the state of Israel, conceived as a Jewish collectivity.’"...
Calls are the past, not talking to each other is the future (lemmy.world)
Canadian photographer Francois Brunell searches and photographs similar people, but who are not related to each other. He has currently done about 200 couple portraits.
Canadian photographer Francois Brunelle spent 12 years tracking down real life Doppelgängers — two individuals who are not related but could pass for identical twins — and photographing them. He calls his project “I’m Not a Look-Alike,” and it’s starting to get some well-deserved attention....
My 30 pack in the bottom drawer is ready to party (lemmy.world)
When Trump hints at how MAGA's response in November depends on election "fairness". (lemmy.world)
Source article for Trump quotes about possible violence.
When did reddit turn Facist?
Historically, I’ve perceived Reddit as slightly left leaning, with strong pockets of conservatives. Recently though, a vast majority of comment sections seem to excuse violence, such as in this thread (TW: police brutality), where people say things like...
Rutgers and University of Minnesota reach resolutions with Gaza protesters (www.theguardian.com)
Schools join Northwestern and Brown in arriving at agreements with students to dismantle pro-Palestinian encampments...
If you take care of your parents or other elderly, how are you preparing to age gracefully?
cross-posted from: linux.community/post/859143...
Bernie Sander to the Mainstream media: "go to Gaza, and take your camera show us the emaciated children who are dying from malnutrition because of Netanyahu's policies." (www.reddit.com)
Enlightened Centrists (i.ibb.co)
Any sufficiently advanced rule is indistinguishable from magic. (pawb.social)
Sanders Rips Colleagues for Attacking Student Protesters Instead of Netanyahu | Common Dreams (www.commondreams.org)
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Wednesday night spoke on the floor of the U.S. Senate:...
Exclusive: Bernie Sanders worries young people are underestimating the threat from Trump (www.usatoday.com)
Do you think America as a nation is genuine?
Kind of a vague question. But I guess anyone that responds can state their interpretation....
What Columbia Should Have Done Instead of Brutalizing Its Student Protesters (slate.com)
One example, from just up the Ivy-garlanded I-95, at Brown University, was announced just hours before Shafik again called in the police. Brown’s governing body agreed to vote on a proposal that would divest the school’s endowment of companies affiliated with Israel in a meeting in October. The proposal is based on a 2020...
The new product manager (lemmy.world)
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Dating app Bumble will no longer require women to make the first move | CNN Business (edition.cnn.com)
US House passes bill that expands definition of anti-Semitism to comparing Israel with Nazis (www.aljazeera.com)
The United States House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed a bill that would expand the federal definition of anti-Semitism, despite opposition from civil liberties groups....
House passes bill to expand definition of antisemitism amid growing campus protests over Gaza war (apnews.com)
‘If passed by the Senate and signed into law, the bill would broaden the legal definition of antisemitism to include the “targeting of the state of Israel, conceived as a Jewish collectivity.’"...
No more hidden fees. Junk fee law bans restaurant surcharges (www.nbcbayarea.com)
The new state law goes into effect July 1