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At a time when many pregnant Americans are forced to give birth, maternity wards are shuttering. @mallikaseshadri.bsky.social wrote a great piece about the consequences. typeinvestigations.org/investigatio... @theguardian.com @typeinvestigations.org
As LA maternity wards close, patients are giving birth in ERs: ‘There’s no system to care for these women’ - Type Investigationstypeinvestigations.orgSince I’m new on here, I want to share my piece from spring took a lot of care and attention. The flotilla’s results were disappointing, but the idea of solidarity matters so much. www.theindy.org/article/4129
I rarely enjoy a get-off-the-damn-phone piece, but this essay, funny and big-hearted, is a new favorite. @nplusonemag.com (I feel the irony of posting this on social media) www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...
Getting Off with the Luddites | Sarah Thankam MathewsThey see Big Tech as having eroded commonality: the common good, the social fabric, the institutions of collective interest. Luddism, as they conceive of it, is a communal, spiritual, and political pr...www.nplusonemag.comLong overdue… Yet the officer’s language here — “Half these fucking new [deportation officers] don’t even know … how to process an alien. They hired a bunch of fucking clowns and they look sloppy as shit” — points to a more insidious motive: to legitimize ICE as a professional, uniformed force.
The InterceptThe new directives for ICE’s Employee Code of Conduct came in the wake of a botched arrest last week in Las Vegas by two ICE officers wearing hooded sweatshirts, with one attempting to pull a hood down over his face as onlookers recorded video.
Outstanding reporting by @josephcox.bsky.social for @404media.co this week. I’m thoroughly creeped out. www.404media.co/you-opened-a...
You Opened a Credit Card. ICE Now Knows Where You LiveHere's how your personal address travels from your credit card provider, through middlemen companies, and ends up with ICE.www.404media.coToday I’m loving this piece from @maxblau.bsky.social for @propublica.org. The stunning interactive design by @zisiga.bsky.social is a handsome example of how long-form journalism can compete in this attention economy. projects.propublica.org/blueberries-...
Do My Grocery Store Blueberries Come From Farms Where Workers Were Harmed?Max Blau spent a year reporting on abuses of farmworkers. It left him wondering: Is the produce he buys at the grocery store part of the problem?projects.propublica.org