@raindrops_and_roses@mastodon.social
Raindrops and Roses and Whiskers and Kittens is an account of a few favorite things from Coltrane to Julie Andrews and everything in between.
Boosting (a lot!) and posting pretty interesting, pretty and interesting things.
Here for fun. No personal questions. Creepy vibes, anti-trans blocked.
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"The irony of the richest man in the world almost single-handedly destroying an agency designed to help the world’s poor, so that the U.S. federal budget has more room for another giant tax cut for the richest man in the world and his pals, should not be lost on anyone. [Cartoon by Mike Luckovich]" @rbreich
The Met said the total of 474 was the most arrests it had made related to a single operation in at least the past decade.
"She wore a large patch with the words 'Jews Against Genocide'...'I wear it clearly and with pride to make sure that other people recognise that there are many many Jews who do not support genocide.'"
"I’m holding a piece of paper for goodness sakes, that’s not a terrorist act. A terrorist act is intentionally starving 2 million."
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/09/palestine-action-arrests-london-largest-protest-ban
The Guardian
Police arrest 474 people at protest over Palestine Action ban in LondonNumber of arrests was highest recorded in relation to single operation in at least past decade, according to Met police
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