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Tim Walz takes a shot at Susan Collins: "She's always 'deeply concerned' about things. Well do something then, about being 'deeply concerned.'"

submitted 14 hours ago • 366 comments

Can we all agree that presidents shouldn’t have the power to pardon people convicted of crimes that involve… 1) Violence 2) Harm to children 3) Large sums of money Asking for both parties

submitted 10 hours ago • 80 comments

Donald is creating a database of private personal information about every American -- literally hundreds of data points each. This is a far deeper and more dangerous breach of privacy than just about anything we've seen. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/t...

submitted 11 hours ago • 38 comments

President Zelensky, at the Kyiv Arsenal book fair, having just been handed a copy of AUTOCRACY INC, in Ukrainian

submitted 22 hours ago • 58 comments

Nailed it.. 😂

submitted 21 hours ago • 13 comments

My 19yo is on an absolute bender of auto-didacticism -- just devouring books. (He insists on paper books, too.) This is the pile he brought home from the book store today.

submitted 1 day ago • 447 comments

This guy has murdered hundreds of thousands of people this year, most of them children.

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"If the proposal is enacted, Americans today and tomorrow will be sicker, poorer, and die younger” an $18 Billion cut Only 3 NIH Institutes will remain in place, and even they will have their funds markedly reduced www.statnews.com/2025/05/30/n...

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This was today… Sotally tober… NYT clearly way off base…

submitted 1 day ago • 3773 comments

The fucker is hallucinating in the oval office

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Breaking WaPo: PBS just sued the Trump admin — alleging that the government violated its First Amendment rights when Trump's executive order targeted its federal funding. www.washingtonpost.com/style/media/...

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Travelling salesman. What's he selling?

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VOTER: “But people will die!” (if you kick them of Medicaid) ERNST: “Well, we all are going to die.”

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definitely not something an authoritarian government would do

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"If there were justice in the world, Musk would never be able to repair his reputation, at least not without devoting the bulk of his fortune to easing the misery he’s engendered."

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Your Daily Dose Of Humanity... "When their beloved dog 'Turtle' died unexpectedly, the Schoper family turned heartbreak into healing. They hosted a celebration of life for humans and pets, teaching a valuable lesson about grief." via Steve Hartman at CBS Evening News

submitted 15 days ago • 2 comments

Harvard president receives standing ovation during commencement.

submitted 2 days ago • 567 comments

normal stuff

submitted 3 days ago • 1701 comments

Another shoe drops.

submitted 3 days ago • 108 comments

16 States include: CA, CO, CT, DE, HI, IL, MD, MA, NV, NJ, NM, NY, OR, RI, WA, WI. Impacts of cuts: Nationwide Question for 34 AGs: Why do they support grant terminations and underfunding research infrastructure that help drive their state's innovation economy? www.nytimes.com/2025/05/28/n...

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US Court of International Trade has issued unanimous ruling in case against Trump “liberation day” tariffs ruling also covers case filed by 12 states led by Oregon All tariffs invalidated as beyond scope of executive power; implementation blocked by permanent injunction, per @ilyasomin.bsky.social

submitted 3 days ago • 93 comments

Worth reading. Scott Pelley’s Commencement speech at Wake Forest commencement.news.wfu.edu/2020s/c2025/...

submitted 5 days ago • 18 comments

Today we the memory of all the people, K-9s, + their families who made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our freedom. #MemorialDay

submitted 5 days ago • 10 comments

The Memorial Day Message from the President of the United States of America, in memory of those who have given their lives defending America, the Constitution, and the freedoms that we Americans enjoy on this Memorial Day 2025.

submitted 5 days ago • 1693 comments

This is a fun story of Trump grift www.yahoo.com/news/influen...

submitted 6 days ago • 92 comments

Correct, Harvard today the rest of the universities tomorrow

submitted 7 days ago • 147 comments

I believe in science

submitted 8 days ago • 512 comments

You will not be able to afford an iPhone. You will own 2 dolls. You will work in a factory. And you will be happy about it. That is actually the MAGA platform right now. What a wild time to be alive.

submitted 8 days ago • 182 comments

Not everything that matters can be measured, and not everything that can be measured matters. Source: The Quantified Society, p. 130. www.amazon.com/Quantified-S...

submitted 7 days ago • 3 comments

@jackohman.bsky.social

submitted 7 days ago • 9 comments

Only another three years and eight months to go. Extrapolate from here.

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Unfortunately the final chapter of this story has not yet been told It seems fairly obvious that President Trump will not comply with even Supreme Court orders to seek the return of improperly deported immigrants So we must wait to see if the Court tries to enforce its order-and how

submitted 9 days ago • 35 comments

Pope Leo: "I renew my appeal to allow the entry of dignified humanitarian aid and to put an end to the hostilities, whose heartbreaking price is paid by the children, elderly, and the sick."

submitted 10 days ago • 10 comments

The absolute disgrace taking place today in front of cameras in the White House is yet another reminder that for all the talk of Joe Biden's failures, the people who failed America the most are our citizens. Empowering this guy (again) was a foreseeable disaster we'll be lucky to survive.

submitted 10 days ago • 425 comments