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There appear to be at least three separately operating heel factions breaking things within the government in wholly different ways right now. There's the Miller-headed immigration one, the DOGE/Elon one, and a Project 2025 OMB one. This dynamic hasn't showed up in mainstream reporting at all.

Instead of introducing pointless "every sperm is sacred legislation," introduce a bill—a Pro-Birth Accountability Act—like Sen. Mia McLeod introduced in S. Carolina in 2019. I call it a "F**k You, Pay Me" bill. If states are going to force people to give birth, then states should pay for it.

This cannot be him, right? Because how can a sitting Senator, who has been in congress for decades, not know how the H-1B visa program works FYI the program does NOT REPLACE WORKERS. There are rules in place to prevent this

Fucking pathetic losers

I was far too young to care about this case when everything was coming out. But did I just spend an hour devouring Ashley Ray’s very detailed summary of the case while neglecting my own book…why yes, yes I did.

okay, we're starting with this Step 1. call your own rep if you haven't already! Step 2. sign this (cis women only please! cis guys, you can help by boosting) Step 3. much depends on the success and reach of step 2; lots of options if this blows up actionnetwork.org/petitions/no...

I keep thinking about those congresspeople kneeling in the rotunda wearing kente cloth scarves, very performative. There has been no loud, visible, unified support for Sarah McBride from the democrats. It’s a real disgrace. That is your colleague! They are bullying her in your faces. And silence!

Goodreads was acquired by Amazon in 2013, which basically means it’s owned by Jeff Bezos. The subtle lesson? You can’t get away from them without turning yourself into a hermit. Make choices based on your needs, not their moves. Do your best to look out for yourself and others. Live your life.

I am finally ready to once again, procrastinate in peace