David Love

1 week ago | quiverquant.com | David Love

OpenAI (MSFT) is venturing into the social media landscape with plans to develop an X-like platform, harnessing its advanced AI capabilities and drawing on ChatGPT’s image generation features to create an integrated social feed. CEO Sam Altman is actively seeking external feedback, signaling that the company is seriously exploring this new frontier in digital communication.

1 week ago | contrabandcamp.com | David Love

As Trump’s MAGA administration proceeds with the mass firing of thousands of government workers — a federal appeals court recently paved the way for Trump to fire roughly 25,000 probationary employees — what is missing from the discussion is that this war on the government is a war on Black progress. After all, government jobs built the Black middle class. The federal government is the nation’s largest employer, with around three million workers.

1 week ago | laprogressive.com | David Love |Rob Maurer

Those who would consider the depiction of George Floyd as the son of God as blasphemous must ask themselves whether George Floyd as Jesus is more offensive to them than any brother as Jesus. Very often, there are issues we are forced to confront that we did not know were controversial, solutions searching for a problem. One of these is the recent removal of a painting of Black Jesus—with a twist.

3 weeks ago | contrabandcamp.com | David Love

Trump is signing these executive orders as fast as the Christofascists at Project 2025 can draft them in White Jesus’ name. And this latest executive order on elections is some Jim Crow shit on steroids, all designed to keep the dictator and his party in power in 2026 and beyond. We would expect nothing less from those who are heavily and messily engaged in the Devil’s work.

1 month ago | contrabandcamp.com | David Love

Mahmoud Khalil was snatched up by the feds. And we should all be concerned about this because we are next. A Palestinian man who was one of the leaders of the pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University last year, Khalil was illegally abducted by ICE agents and sent to an immigration facility in Louisiana. A recent graduate of Columbia University with a master’s degree from the School of International and Public Affairs, Khalil is a permanent U.S. resident whose pregnant wife is a U.S. citizen.