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This was posted 6 hours ago. They're chanting, "do your job" www.tiktok.com/@couriernews...

Yes. The answer is yes.

I feel like we need to form a League of Relatively Normal People, and our agenda should be things like: --Canada's cool, leave them be --Lot of smart people at universities, that's a plus --We're scared of getting cancer, so let's research it --Fewer floods and wildfires would be nice

NEW: "History will know that day because of what we did" Federal prosecutor who worked Jan. 6 cases resigns. More from his resignation letter: www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...

I bought a Tesla because it was fast like a rocket ship. But now every time I drive it, I feel like a rolling billboard for a man dismantling our government and hurting people. So Tesla, you’re fired! New ride coming soon.

No science = No cures Termination of funding, scientists, advisories + censorship will irrevocably damage lifesaving research in medicine, climate, food safety & more. #StandUpForScience @marchforsciencemn.bsky.social @standupforscience.bsky.social @drcorthals.bsky.social @msjulieslam.bsky.social

A group of Musk staffers attempted to take control of California’s water pumps during the devastating wildfires. Inspired by Trump, the mission involved direct pressure on federal officials and even a failed attempt to activate the pumps themselves.

1/? #TikTok is hiding my history lesson about Garth Brooks 1993 music video We Shall Be Free from the FYP This video was directly inspired by the Rodney King riots in LA and discusses racisms, war, same sex marriage, HIV/AIDS, accessibility, drugs, poverty, etc 29 years later it's still a threat

JUST IN: French President Emmanuel Macron has said he will open talks with allies over how France’s nuclear weapons could protect Europe

I smell some good trouble

Hey, this shop got ripped off by Temu and they make great enamel pins of their own design. Hint hint. www.etsy.com/listing/1024...

In an early sign of dissent, Democratic Rep. Al Green was removed from the House chamber after disrupting President Trump's address to Congress. Follow AP for live updates. apnews.com/live/donald-...

Protect your peace.

Guys you're not going to believe this. @emptywheel.bsky.social @lizdye.bsky.social @legaleagle.bsky.social @kathryntewson.bsky.social Remember how HHS said that people should be careful because their emails to OPM might be read by malicious foreign actors? Yeah, good times. Good memories.

The recent wave of GOP-led bills comes as Trump becomes emboldened in orders against LGBTQ+ communities.

I think that about sums it up

“The goal, they say, is to build a broad, multiracial coalition that emphasizes economic issues but also defends those within the larger collective who are being targeted by this administration, such as transgender people.” www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...

It's also the cut of key social services such that were increasingly reliant on police imho

We’re in this mess in large part bc the average American is uninformed about fundamentals of civics, history, basic biology, economics, etc, and media and the internet are not meeting the moment. Is anyone organizing teach-ins or similar for the general public, whether irl or online?

NEW: Senator Marshall (R-KS) RUNS AWAY, fleeing his own town hall after being asked about DOGE firing Veterans. MAKE HIM GO VIRAL.

I can't stop laughing at this (source: imgur.com/gallery/take...)

Ready Fire Aim is a lousy way to govern.

She was a childhood friend. It really hurts to have lost her.

RFK Jr. takes a sledgehammer to vaccine progress, halting a $460M Covid pill project & canceling the FDA’s flu shot meeting. Who needs science when we have vibes & conspiracy theories? Up next: Crystals vs. measles & a new CDC motto—"What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger." #PublicHealth

I trust these people. They are doing the work. Good to listen to on your drive to and from work and Imani has been a role model to me just in general on TikTok: @imanibarbarin.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/u...

What?!?? Inflation, tariffs, mass layoffs, and the looming threat of a recession/depression plus the in your face broligarchy is making people nervous. Shocking, simply shocking. Wait until you see the jobs report later this month

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Reporter: Migrants who were in Guantanamo Bay say they were shackled and placed in cages and say they were not treated as human beings. Any response to those conditions? Leavitt: It’s a promise the President campaigned on

It's a bit wonky, but this is a fantastic analysis of one option Republicans could use to slash Medicaid funding. They could go after the ACA Medicaid expansion, which would likely have huge health impacts. (h/t to @bananapantz.bsky.social for sharing this!)

The officers smashed in the front door, deployed a flashbang grenade, and held Karen and James Jimerson and their three children at gunpoint before realizing their mistake. The Supreme Court says the team can't be sued. (via @keranews.org)

fucking evil www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

He’s using his illegitimate position in government to steer federal contracts to the companies he heads and to shield those companies from regulatory scrutiny and law enforcement.

The crafts retailer formerly known as Jo-Ann Fabrics had been struggling financially for several years following a DIY-driven uptick in sales during the early days of the pandemic.

Reporter: Who is the administrator of DOGE? White House secretary: “I’m not going to reveal the name of that person from this podium…”

America has no King.

This is the level of hatred and cognitive dissonance that MAGA is under. (1) I’ve worked thru both dem/republican administrations. I don’t play preferential treatment when it comes to evaluating health policies on both sides (2) I never took the resignation. Nor have I ever been bought. Piss off

"Jane Austen's Bookshelf" spotlights eight women writers, largely lost to history, who influenced the English novelist.

There’s a misconception that end-to-end encrypted email, like Proton Mail, provide complete email privacy. So I explained the pros and cons of Proton Mail here. [Laptop only] Video + infographics: cyberlixir.com/docs/cyberse...

On Friday night, DOGE fired many FAA radar, landing, and navigational aid maintenance workers with the FAA without cause. Now, SpaceX is visiting the Air Traffic Control System Command Center (ATCSCC) in Virginia to inspect & review equipment and protocols. DOGE is run by SpaceX owner Elon Musk.