Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloChicago Sun-Times Guild @cstguild.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Join us in demanding no layoffs due to AI from Chicago Public Media! Emails for CPM’s management are in the reply ⬇️ 210253
Emmanuel Camarillo @mannycam.bsky.social · 28/04/2026"Along the way, it might be worth taking a hard look at what your own participation in a gilded celebration of a violent regime says about the job you're claiming to do." www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...rollingstone.comWhite House Journalists Swap Integrity for a Good War StoryJournalists have been praising each other in the wake of the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. 010
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 27/01/2026i have just gotten off a productive call with sauron where i laid out our requests - nazgul bodycams - morgul knife must remain sheathed unless suspect is determined to be carrying the one ring - shelob will be the new point of contact 108101442906
Emmanuel Camarillo @mannycam.bsky.social · 11/01/2026Caleb made one of the best throws I've ever seen today. Again. Wow. 010
Reposted by Emmanuel Camarillounraveled @unraveledpress.com · 07/01/2026It's very clear from the commentary exploding on the timeline right now that hardly anyone outside Chicago knows ICE shot and killed a man in his car here in the fall. It's probably not your fault—too much news. But if you're choosing to jump in & *report* today, please contextualize. Thanks. 261950664
Emmanuel Camarillo @mannycam.bsky.social · 04/12/2025Why are we using human behavior to train AI? We suck. 000
Emmanuel Camarillo @mannycam.bsky.social · 28/11/2025My feelings as a #Bears fan are in uncharted territory. That was a dominant game against the Eagles. 030
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 17/11/2025women are always saying “lord grant me the confidence of a mediocre man.” ok well he did. now what. is the world a better place? look at what you’ve wrought.vanityfair.comOlivia Nuzzi's 'American Canto': Read the Exclusive ExcerptShe flamed out and she faded away. 'Vanity Fair'’s West Coast Editor returns to the written word to survey scorched earth. 25296771233
Emmanuel Camarillo @mannycam.bsky.social · 03/11/2025I'm very much looking forward to this. www.poynter.org/from-the-ins...poynter.orgPoynter names 17 journalists to prestigious 2025 Power of Diverse Voices program - PoynterFrom person-to-person coaching and intensive hands-on seminars to interactive online courses and media reporting, Poynter helps journalists sharpen skills and elevate storytelling throughout their car... 010
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloDavid Corn @davidcorn.bsky.social · 23/09/2025This ought to be engraved somewhere. 316172246084
Emmanuel Camarillo @mannycam.bsky.social · 10/09/2025"All I knew is that I was fucking taken. No one told me what I was there for. I thought no one knew––that I was literally gonna just disappear in there and never see my fucking kids again." www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...theatlantic.comA U.S. Citizen Detained by ICE for Three Days Tells His StoryA conversation with George Retes, an Army veteran swept up in a California raid 020
Emmanuel Camarillo @mannycam.bsky.social · 10/09/2025"Chicago has a fair number of Poles, some of whom are in the United States illegally. Will ICE start staking out delis in Jefferson Park and waiting to see who buys a kielbasa?" www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...theatlantic.comThe Government Wants to See Your PapersAnd the Supreme Court decides that the Fourth Amendment might not be for everyone. 041
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloChicago Sun-Times @chicago.suntimes.com · 03/09/2025The Chicago Police Department’s criminal homicide tally for June, July and August is the lowest in 60 years. And overall violent crime remains near its lowest point in more than four decades. trib.al/f4O8yRstrib.alChicago sees its fewest summer murders since 1965The Chicago Police Department’s criminal homicide tally for June, July and August is the lowest in 60 years. And overall violent crime remains near its lowest point in more than four decades. 10312147
Emmanuel Camarillo @mannycam.bsky.social · 14/08/2025"Which Way Western Man," a book by white nationalist William Gayley Simpson, has a chapter titled "The Necessity of Eugenics" and a section calling for the creation of a "pure race." ia800609.us.archive.org/20/items/9Ne... 000
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloGregory Pratt @royalpratt.bsky.social · 12/06/2025This buyout offer represents a moral, business and civic failure by Tribune ownership. We should focus on building readership by investing in strong coverage, not cutting staff to satisfy short-term greed. Shame on Alden Global Capital, always. 17234
Emmanuel Camarillo @mannycam.bsky.social · 04/06/2025Isabel Allende: “Soldiers are not made to shine in times of peace. The coup gave them a chance to put into practice what they had learned in their barracks: blind obedience, the use of arms, and other skills that soldiers can master once they silence the scruples of their hearts.” 010
Emmanuel Camarillo @mannycam.bsky.social · 22/04/2025“Over the past five months, in many hours of many conversations with multiple people who have lived under dictators and autocrats, one message came through loud and clear: America, you are running out of time.” www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...theatlantic.comA Ticking Clock on American FreedomIt’s later than you think, but it’s not too late. 021
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 19/04/2025As a paranormal investigator, Joe Nickell was in high demand, studying ghosts, the Loch Ness monster, crop circles and appearances of Jesus, including one on a tortilla. Nickell solved hundreds, perhaps even thousands, of mysteries. He has died at 80.nytimes.comJoe Nickell, Paranormal Investigator and ‘Real-Life Scully,’ Dies at 80A professional skeptic, he took on hundreds of mysteries, offering rational explanations for the Loch Ness monster, the Shroud of Turin and countless hauntings. 39956189
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloThor Benson @thorbenson.bsky.social · 20/04/2025When it's 4/20 and Easter 528341
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 18/04/2025Breaking News: Senator Chris Van Hollen met with Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man wrongly deported to El Salvador.nytimes.comChris Van Hollen Meets With Abrego Garcia in El SalvadorEarlier in the day, armed military officials stopped Senator Chris Van Hollen from trying to visit the prison where Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia has been held for over a month. 31381551259
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloChicago Sun-Times @chicago.suntimes.com · 17/04/2025The educators at Finkl elementary helped protect @mannycam.bsky.social and his classmates amid pockets of conflict in Little Village when he was growing up. They still have one more lesson to teach him —that guiding children through school requires community.buff.lyIt takes a village to guide kids through school, an educator tells a former studentReporter Emmanuel Camarillo retraced his steps to the teachers who kept him on track at Finkl Academy in Little Village 20 years ago and guided him to a boarding school in California. And he learned… 0165
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloBloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 15/04/2025Some major public institutions in Canada, including a pension management firm and a leading hospital, are advising staff against traveling to the US.bloomberg.comAvoid US or Take Burner Devices, Canadian Executives Tell StaffSome major public institutions in Canada, including a pension management firm and a leading hospital, are advising staff against traveling to the US, marking a greater erosion in the country’s longsta... 23961851905
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloAsha Rangappa @asharangappa.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Criminals deserve due process because due process is literally how we determine whether someone is, *in fact*, a criminal 677392268580
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloCNN @cnn.com · 09/04/2025Acting Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Melanie Krause informed her staff she is leaving the agency amid internal chaos and the exodus of several senior IRS officials, according to several sources.cnn.comActing IRS commissioner resigning after agency reaches data-sharing deal with immigration authorities | CNN PoliticsActing Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Melanie Krause informed her staff Tuesday she is leaving the agency amid internal chaos and the exodus of several senior IRS officials, according to two cu... 551027330
Reposted by Emmanuel Camarilloderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 08/04/2025a lot of people think you need a lot of money to buy clothes. now you're right. ok. my bad. 165195421660
Emmanuel Camarillo @mannycam.bsky.social · 01/04/2025I like this guy. chicago.suntimes.com/letters-to-t... 000
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 01/04/2025www.newyorker.com/news/annals-...newyorker.comThe Makeup Artist Donald Trump Deported Under the Alien Enemies ActThe President has invoked the law to send Venezuelans to prison in El Salvador without due process—and, in many cases, under false pretenses. 522006582
Emmanuel Camarillo @mannycam.bsky.social · 01/04/2025I loved my local #library. www.npr.org/2025/03/31/n...npr.orgEntire staff at federal agency that funds libraries and museums put on leaveThe staff of the Institute of Museum and Library Services was placed on administrative leave Monday morning, following a meeting between IMLS leadership and DOGE staff. 000
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 30/03/2025NEW: @aclu.org obtained ICE's "Alien Enemies Act Validation Guide," confirming all it takes to be sent to rot in prison in El Salvador is being Venezuelan and 1) having a tattoo an ICE officer says is a "gang tattoo" and 2) displaying "logos," "symbols" or clothes an ICE officer says are gang signs. 531134066692
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 24/03/2025I mean very obviously Hegseth should resign, and if it were a Democratic administration this would be quickly be a consensus position. 35299624415918
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloGeorge Pearkes @peark.es · 20/03/2025Really good reporting illustrating how difficult it is to move around in a car without creating a trail that can be followed.404media.coHow Three Alleged Tesla Vandals Got CaughtAutomatic license plate readers, Instagram captions, and fingerprints. 8861242
Emmanuel Camarillo @mannycam.bsky.social · 18/03/2025Thirty employees of the Chicago Sun-Times — around one in five on its payroll — have agreed to resign under buyout terms the paper’s nonprofit ownership offered in hopes of stanching persistent financial deficits. chicago.suntimes.com/money/2025/0...chicago.suntimes.comChicago Sun-Times to lose 20% of staff after buyout offerColumnists, editorial writers and many more head for the exits as the paper's nonprofit owner, Chicago Public Media, deals with fiscal hardship. 000
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloCNN @cnn.com · 17/03/2025Days after federal immigration agents showed up to Ranjani Srinivasan’s apartment – prompting her to leave the country out of fear she would be taken into custody – the student is disputing the Trump administration’s account of her story.cnn.comAnother Columbia student targeted by ICE says she wasn’t involved in protests on the night of her arrest | CNNDays after federal immigration agents showed up to her apartment prompting her to leave the country out of fear she would be taken into custody, Ranjani Srinivasan is disputing the Trump administratio... 22520164
Emmanuel Camarillo @mannycam.bsky.social · 14/03/2025“Goddamn it, if I had a wartime consigliere, a Sicilian, I wouldn't be in this shape!” 000
Emmanuel Camarillo @mannycam.bsky.social · 07/03/2025I’m very late to this but I cannot believe the #Lakers have Luka. LeBron and The Don. It’s crazy. 000
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloGeorge Hahn @georgehahn.com · 25/02/2025I had to say goodbye to this guy yesterday, and I’m gutted. I can’t even really describe the anguish I feel right now. It really hurts, and I miss him so much. Love and hug your dogs. It goes so fast. 283422330691
Emmanuel Camarillo @mannycam.bsky.social · 25/02/2025"Older Brazilians carry the scars, in many cases literal ones, of their fight against dictatorship. This fight for them is visceral in a way it isn’t—yet—for Americans." www.theatlantic.com/internationa...theatlantic.comBrazil Stood Up for Its Democracy. Why Didn’t the U.S.?Jair Bolsonaro was made to answer for trying to overturn an election. 000
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloWIRED @wired.com · 24/02/2025On Monday morning, TV sets at the headquarters of the Department of Housing and Urban Development played the seemingly AI-generated video on loop, along with the words “LONG LIVE THE REAL KING.” Read the full article: www.wired.com/story/trump-... 52961189
Reposted by Emmanuel Camarilloderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 20/02/2025I've been writing a series of essays for PBS on men whose style I admire. The latest is about James Baldwin, a man who knew how to sing through clothes. www.pbs.org/wnet/america... 11891071137
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloHank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social · 18/02/2025History: “Eventually the incompetent fascists invariably lose power and then society recovers in a new and stronger way” Me: “Oh, cool, so what has to happen for the spell to be broken??” History: “mmmm…well, that part is less encouraging.” 370161411962
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloMark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 06/02/2025This is also a valuable resource for sky users theblue.reporttheblue.reportThe Blue ReportThe top links on Bluesky over the last 24 hours. Updated hourly. 1196299687363
Reposted by Emmanuel Camarillodell cameron @dell.bsky.social · 07/02/2025DOGE operative Marko Elez got the ability to alter US Treasury payment system code on Feb 1, WIRED's sources say. For days, Trump officials fed members of Congress and the press a different story. Elez is out now for posts reading "I was racist before it was cool" and "normalize Indian hate."wired.comThe US Treasury Claimed DOGE Technologist Didn’t Have ‘Write Access’ When He Actually DidSources tell WIRED that the ability of DOGE's Marko Elez to alter code controlling trillions in federal spending was rescinded days after US Treasury and White House officials said it didn't exist. 12429371203
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloAlexander C. Kaufman @alexckaufman.bsky.social · 06/02/2025After 11 years, my time at HuffPost is coming to an end tomorrow. Last week, I learned HuffPost would be ending its dedicated coverage of energy and climate change. So, I took a buyout. 586111992028
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloJim Acosta @jimacosta.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Hey thanks for the plug Gutfeld. You’re as bad as Hannity. Don’t you guys have anything else to cover? That’s right. You can’t say anything critical of Trump or Musk! Sad! Hear my response later today on the show. 2354977524
Reposted by Emmanuel CamarilloBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 06/02/2025You don't want to tell your children that all you did during this time was post. You should be podcasting too 216119041023
Emmanuel Camarillo @mannycam.bsky.social · 04/02/2025"If you would have asked me a week ago, I'd have told you that this kind of thing would never in a million years happen. But now, who the fuck knows." www.wired.com/story/elon-m...wired.comA 25-Year-Old With Elon Musk Ties Has Direct Access to the Federal Payment SystemThe Bureau of the Fiscal Service is a sleepy part of the Treasury Department. It’s also where, sources say, a 25-year-old engineer tied to Elon Musk has admin privileges over the code that controls So... 000