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AOC: We heard that we should take your word that Medicaid will be protected — that we should trust you that no one is going to be affected by this. But as a woman, the word was given that my rights would not be taken away by the Supreme Court — and that wasn’t true.

“The suppression of uncomfortable ideas may be common in religion or in politics, but it is not the path to knowledge, and there's no place for it in the endeavor of science.” - Carl Sagan

Walz: You have a situation where the Secretary of Health basically said it and was speaking with the language of eugenics, that some people just don't matter. People like Deanna's son or my son or those of you listening tonight. So look, this is a fight we must win.

100 DAYS...of lying, grifting, lawbreaking, division, incompetence, ignorance, illegal deportations, self-aggrandizement, vulgarity, self-pity, cruelty, ignoring the Supreme Court & due process while attacking: the Media, Universities, Law Firms, the Courts & Journalists. 1362 Days to go...

your child will toil valiantly in the factory. it will be masculine. it will restore our national character. it will make america great again. oh my child? my child will run a lucrative rightwing podcast

the jobs of the future, where you will be a hereditary serf producing goods for your betters

Dear god let this man cook.

Today, the Trump administration is releasing a fake "report" about gender affirming care created by quacks so they can restrict access to care. It's going to be completely unscientific and unhinged and shouldn't be a afforded one iota of credibility.

60% of the reason why I keep watching Righteous Gemstones is Kelvin and Keiff and the other 40% is Baby Billy

Please have a listen.👇

After trying to get her attention for a solid minute, my husband just told my mother in law that she needs to get her hearing checked and she said “oh no honey I like it better this way” and if that’s not a whole mood, I don’t know what is

Alright lizards. It’s time to sound the trouble horn, because @vicky.science and I are about to enter the Everglades.

Could you ever have imagined you would see a headline like this in your lifetime

Ukrainians displaced by Russian occupation are helping the war effort — and longing for the homes they fled and the loved ones they left behind.

The bird photos will continue until morale improves

This duck has decided to make her nest in the middle of the main tourist footbridge, in defiance of all gods and reason. The town has ceded to her. We regulate around her. She is the highest authority. Please Do Not Feed Her.

Cohn: "Tariffs are highly regressive. Meaning that poorer people end up paying a disproportionate percentage of the tariffs."

goooood morning it was cool and cloudy and breezy out there but this pretty girl got pettings from a trio of transit workers and a guy named Vinny - so even without the sunshine: Lucy Loved That Walk

Oh Marsha 🥹Look at her. An absolute beauty.

Inside me were two wolves. We have since parted ways. It was stressful but for the best. Inside me now are three batshit orange cats, two constantly screaming huskies, one recidivist scofflaw raccoon, and Eeyore from Winnie the Pooh.

It's official. Resistance Summer School is happening. Columbia cancelled my class on Race, Media and International Affairs, but I'm going to teach it anyway. 100+ people have enrolled in just six hours. karenattiah.substack.com/p/enrollment...

I finally spotted the ring-necked pheasant that's been lurking at Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary for the past few days.

For 528 days, Valerie the miniature dachshund survived in the Australian wilderness by eating roadkill and eluding the grasp of humans who wanted to rescue her. All the while, her owners worried about whether they would see her again.

finally a politician i can get behind

What happens when the wealthy pay their fair share in taxes like everyone else? We can invest in a stronger, fairer America — where every kid has a quality education and families aren’t bankrupted by one medical diagnosis.

They should invent a third season of Our Flag Means Death

She woke me up by stomping directly on my wind pipe. Good morning to you too Tinsel.

A reminder that Virginia Giuffre was recruited from Mar-a-Lago.

‘All that remains’. Today’s photo is from Wales. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 📷 🌊

Okay, internet! Who wants to see what’s blooming at DESERTHAUS?! Too bad! Showing you anyway! This is an evening primrose, probably either O. caespitosa or O. albicaulus. Very low to the ground, looks like a little flat rosette of weeds, and then boom! Delicate little flower!

Happy Indie Bookstore Day, please tell your local indoor bookstores that you love them, preferably by purchasing a book

When historians reflect on this regime, cruelty will be the word most often used to define it. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/25/u...

Me too.

Get a cat, they said. It'll help you relax, they said.

#caturday

Extreme metal vocalists use a completely different pattern of vocalizing than we see in other styles of music," says Dr. Amanda Stark. She and death metal singer Mark Garrett join us to discuss how to safely scream like a demon.

College presidents are finally standing up to Trump. A letter signed by more than 400 university heads offers a sharp rebuke to the bully-in-chief.

"They want obedient workers. People who are just smart enough to run the machines and do the paperwork and just dumb enough to passively accept all these increasingly shittier jobs with the lower pay the longer hours the reduced benefits the end of overtime and the vanishing pension" ~George Carlin

Let’s start with the basics.

I just turned on the lights to go downstairs and found this…

These shirts are back by popular demand. I wish it was under better circumstances. The US government is all in on deep sea mining 🤮 Time for us to get loud about our beloved freaks. Start a conversation, get a shirt. Design by @coreydanks.bsky.social squidfacts.bigcartel.com/product/save...

Raise your hand if you think RFK Jr. should resign.

HAPPENING NOW: Hundreds of protesters have now gathered outside a federal courthouse in downtown Milwaukee to support Judge Hannah Dugan