'Are you wearing the...'
'The Arsenal away shirt? Yeah, I am'

This is why the US media is talking about college campuses, by the way.

I have to hand it to her, it didn't occur to me to do this tweet in chart form

I've been living in a sort of daze since I found out that Anne Hathaway is an Arsenal fan. Unreal.

Easily the second-highest ranked Arsenal celebrity fan after Osama bin Laden.

I would love to meet the political party that expects to win national elections in this country by ceding transformation goals to this lobby group.

Doesn’t matter if the protestors are peaceful, doesn’t matter if they disavow hate, doesn’t matter if their demographic is diverse along racial and class lines, and they are clear about their political intent, the problem seems to be that they are protesting in the first place.

Starting to understand the calculus here: any protest against the genocide can be invalidated by the actions of people outside of them, or any imperfection, real or imagined, but nothing that the state murdering and starving a population of people does can be criticized.

Whatever is happening on some campus in New York is a deflection from what’s happening in Gaza, where children are dying by the dozens in individual strikes day in, day out apnews.com/article/israel…

Great news everyone! The thing I warned about is happening

wheresyoured.at/are-we-watchin…

When they put a 62 yo Israeli high school history teacher in solitary confinement, marked him as high risk and tried to extract a false treason confession for Facebook posts that expressed sympathy for Gazan civilians, you got a sense of what they would do to Palestinian scholars

Many saying R10k p/m on transport seems wrong. They're right. The 'transport costs' here do reflect SA's dysfunctional cities, but aren't what they sound like. A better term, used by 🇿🇦 academic Andrew Kerr, who wrote on this in SA before WB/Harvard, is 'transport tax'. Thread:

I really think no labour market intervention can have any meaningful impact while this structural constraint exists

The Rolling Stones with Billy Preston - Outa-Space

Billy takes centre stage, laying down a funky Riverdance as Jagger gives the Health & Safety rep nightmares. Cocaine must’ve been helluva strong in the 70s.

Live at the Los Angeles Forum. 1975.

A South African man, Pieter Stander, was arrested at O.R. Tambo airport on April 5 for the murder of anti-apartheid activist Caiphus Nyoka in 1987. Three others were earlier charged.
Nyoka's family went to Truth & Reconciliation Commission in 1997; has waited 27 years since then.

Hectic!

He's got a bit of Ty Dolla $,ign in him??

Guys I'm starting to suspect that people say intentionally very stupid things on Tiktok so more people watch it. Just a hunch I have.

Professor at Hebrew University arrested for disagreeing with war. Minister of National Security announces it will be a a general policy

DEI?

i heard millet is woke and full of DEI. stay away from it. it's gross 🤮

Brown was at the helm of Nedbank throughout the state capture period. The announcement of this massive payout comes just days after it was confirmed that Nedbank has been referred to the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) for its role in dubious interest rate swaps during the state capture period.