Jake Grumbach

jakemgrumbach.bsky.social

12 July 2026 23:06

Let's assume for the sake of argument that political elites cannot affect public opinion, only pander to it. Even then, you must anticipate trends in public opinion. It doesn't take a rocket scientist to anticipate that an internal masked authoritarian police force will soon become unpopular.

Prison Policy Initiative

prisonpolicy.org

12 July 2026 19:23

70% of parents in state prison keep in touch with their kids via mail. This outrageous hike in stamp prices will hit them hard — especially considering they are often paid pennies per hour (or LESS) for work behind bars.

Media MOSAIC Lab

mediamosaiclab.bsky.social

10 July 2026 14:43

New research from @yqpan.bsky.social @stephanieherrera.bsky.social @yifeiw1.bsky.social examines how AI is portrayed in the U.S. news from an integrated threat theoretical perspective, identifying 5 major topics surrounding AI-threat coverage. Read more here: doi.org/10.1080/0883... #AI #commsky

Prison Policy Initiative

prisonpolicy.org

10 July 2026 14:43

"Like one long nightmare, it can be difficult to keep track of when one day ends and the next begins. And so life goes inside the California City Detention Facility. It feels like the land of the living dead." Life inside an ICE detention facility:

alec karakatsanis

equalityalec.bsky.social

10 July 2026 14:43

If you have not been involved in resisting the unprecedented expansion of ICE—and of all it represents about how our society has lost its way—now is the time to start. www.pbs.org/newshour/nat...