stunning video coming out of iran
in mahsa amini’s hometown of saqez, thousands ignore govt road closures to walk to her gravesite
40 days after her death in the custody of iran’s morality police
Elnaz Rekabi--the Iranian climber who refused to wear compulsory hejab while competing--is greeted as a hero at 5AM at Tehran airport after her plane lands from Seoul. Imprisoning her will only increase the Iranian nation's enormous admiration for her.
Unbelievable. The House Republican leader says the GOP will end military and financial aid to Ukraine if they take back the House, delivering a giant gift to Putin. The Republicans will walk away from the defense of democracy and freedom. Vote accordingly.
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy “signaled that additional aid to Ukraine, now in the ninth month of war with Russia, is unlikely if Republicans have a House majority.” washingtonpost.com/politics/…
Accessibility is an important topic, and often not well understood. Chapter 14 of Web Browser Engineering explains how it works, and also how almost every web user benefits from it in one way or another.
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Is there a memo going around to journalists to keep pushing this economy thing? This article ends with talk of the price of a car. I haven’t heard any of Iran’s youth chant “cars are expensive!” before being shot and killed by gov’t forces. wsj.com/articles/iran-protes…
#IranProtests:
Nika Shakarami, shot dead by Khamenei's forces after joining protests in downtown Tehran, would turn 17 on Sun.
Regime agents stole her body to bury her secretly in a village,
@BBCParham found out.
In Eng: bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-…#مهسا_امینی
The United States stands with Iranian women and Iranian citizens who are inspiring the world with their bravery.
This week, we will impose further costs on perpetrators of violence against peaceful protestors. We'll continue to support the rights of Iranians to protest freely.
Khamenei's security apparatus have arrested Shervin Hajipour after publishing this song; singing out ppl yearnings & grievances that they posted during #IranProtests for #MahsaAmini.
The song made a hit w/ more than 40m views on @instagram in less than 48h but was removed today.
Hey, The State of CSS survey 2022 (the annual developer survey about the latest trends in CSS) is now officially open!
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[VICTORY ALERT] @GavinNewsom has signed into law the most sweeping pro-housing legislation of this session, and of the past few years: @BuffyWicks! #AB2011. Under-utilized commercial properties throughout the state can now be used for more affordable homes – and we're ecstatic!
The Inflation Reduction Act is now law.
Giving Medicare the power to negotiate lower prescription drug prices. Ensuring wealthy corporations pay their fair share in taxes.
And taking the biggest step forward on climate in our history.