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Anti-choicers hoped Dobbs would end abortion. Instead, the abortion rate went up. I spoke with researchers Carole Joffe and David Cohen about why. This story is about heroes: everyday people who filled the gaps to get women the care they need. www.salon.com/2025/03/25/w...

submitted 21 days ago • 25 comments

Did you know David Gilmour once sold his £3 million London mansion and donated every penny to a homeless charity called Crisis? He said, "I don't need all this luxury while others are fighting for a roof." No media catwalk, no rockstar egos-just pure generosity. He quietly changed lives❤️

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Our stock market is crashing. Our economy is contracting. Our government is dismantling. Our allies are fleeing. Our grocery prices are rising. But at least we now call it "The Gulf of America." So it all evens out.

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JWST captures M51, a stunning 27M light-years away! Locked in a dance with NGC 5195, its spiral arms glow with star nurseries and dust waves. First spotted by Messier in 1773, it later helped prove galaxies exist. Credit:NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI (Space Telescope Science Institute), FEAST Program

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To defend the vitriol a bit: It is simply not true that most people who got leopard-eaten will learn their lesson. Even if they dump Trump, they will eagerly back the next fascist demagogue. This video is a helpful explainer. youtu.be/veGq9gcmc2E?...

submitted 47 days ago • 36 comments

Imagine being rich enough to do anything you want and choosing to take food and medicine from starving children to give yourself even more money.

submitted 55 days ago • 1920 comments

“I expect you will eventually find someone who is enough of a fool, or enough of a coward, to file your motion. But it was never going to be me.”

submitted 60 days ago • 1079 comments

Rain puddle reflection, Tulane University, New Orleans

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Elon Musk doesn't read as Christian (though I get into why that's misleading). But make no mistake: his rampage through the federal government is helping pave the way for a Christian nationalist takeover. www.salon.com/2025/02/14/w...

submitted 60 days ago • 11 comments

I’m not so sure I like the new Donna.

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I spoke to a talented junior scientist who just got a good faculty job offer in the US and they told me “well I wouldn’t move to 1930s Germany either” so that’s how that’s going

submitted 77 days ago • 468 comments

You’re the US Marines band at the White House and Mavis Staples 👑 walks into the room so you start playing "I’ll Take You There" and this happens👇

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