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Fish biologist + Cookie Monster incarnate
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As if we needed more evidence of corruption. This swing of the wrecking ball hit Governor Mills and will directly harm Maine’s natural resources and economy for the long haul.

submitted 7 hours ago • 0 comments

Out of 34 Sea Grant programs, Maine’s is the only one targeted for elimination by Trump. This isn’t about trans people playing sports. It’s clearly retribution for the Governor standing up to Trump, it doesn’t matter what the policy disagreement is. www.mainecoastfishermen.org/post/press-r...

submitted 1 day ago • 18 comments

A reminder for these times.

submitted 2 days ago • 676 comments

Brooke is spot on here. Please take a moment to read this important piece.

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

This article might dampen your weekend mood, but it's a must read. The situation in the US government is already dire, but trying to comprehend what comes next is even more unsettling.

submitted 2 days ago • 94 comments

You can make whatever campaign promises you want, but budgets don’t lie. This is the middle-finger Trump gave to 99% of Americans tonight.

submitted 6 days ago • 35 comments

The ABA supports the rule of law. Read full message: www.americanbar.org/news/abanews...

submitted 21 days ago • 181 comments

“Why do I need NOAA? I’ve got a weather app.” Is equivalent to asking “Why do I need farms? I can go to the supermarket.” www.noaa.gov/about-our-ag...

submitted 23 days ago • 51 comments

Their aim is nothing short of a new Dark Ages. Anti-science, anti-education, anti-democracy, in favor of needless human suffering. NIH cuts billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...

submitted 23 days ago • 531 comments

Living the Onion with some depression cake (i.e.1930s,no eggs) moonlighting as anxiety cake. Lasted sub 48 hrs, highly recommend for some fleeting dopamine in our current dystopian nightmare. cherrybombe.com/blogs/recipe... #cake #coup

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

This is what happens when you ask me to help sanewash the Trump tariffs.

submitted 29 days ago • 490 comments

The End of Term Archive team @eotarchive.org crawled millions of federal webpages! If you are worried about a page going down or changing information on it, you can check to see if it is saved in the Internet Archive's @waybackmachine.bsky.social. 1/2

submitted 39 days ago • 14 comments

Happy 6th birthday to John Quincy Adams reincarnate, who believes all humans deserve kindness, compassion, and laughter. #dog #johnquincyadams #springerspaniel #humanrights #democracy

submitted 32 days ago • 0 comments

Morone americana preserved with alcian blue. One of the many amazing specimens of the NYS Museum fish collection.

submitted 41 days ago • 0 comments