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That’s an oldie but a goodie.

Ground beef hit a record $5.80 per pound in April, up nearly 50% from five years ago. And the USDA says prices will keep climbing throughout 2025. Not great

BREAKING: Scott Pelley just risked everything to make one thing clear: The attack on free speech isn’t coming—it’s already here. Journalists are being silenced, critics are being punished, and most of the media’s playing dead. This is state-sponsored suppression. This is dictatorship in real time.

‘They say, We leave you our deaths. Give them their meaning.’ —Archibald MacLeish Remembering the fallen this Memorial Day, we can consider our own duty to strive so that our lives and our country are worthy of the price they paid.

Ground Beef hits new all-time high 🚨

"We came here because we love this country, America’s founding values and its openness to people with different backgrounds. Now, we are caught in a battle between the White House and Harvard." The latest from @harvard.edu international students Abdullah Shahid Sial, Leo Gerdén and Karl Molden:

If only the EU had a spare Boeing 747.

Unironically they should buy up the domains for about 60 defunct local newspapers in swing states. Hire two reporters to write almost exclusively about highschool sports and new restaurants opening with every 10th article about how the local GOP is screwing over people.

The strategic end game of “Make America Healthy Again” is to justify Medicare & Medicaid cuts by arguing that any illness is your fault and so the government shouldn’t pay for a sickness you deserve.

"So if the media were going to put their thumb on the scale – as they inevitably do – they ought to have done so in defense of democracy, the rule of law and human decency. The failure to do so is playing out in our shattered world." That's by Margaret Sullivan. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Kinda crazy how the United States literally amended its constitution to prevent insurrections from running for office and then many courts decided that the literal constitution was mostly just a guideline for voters and there was nothing they could do