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This is, quite clearly, mad

Seems like the relevance of this Reagan-era Herblock cartoon has risen by 200%. Washington Post, 12/22/1988.

New from @pamherd.bsky.social & I: Musk and Trump are modernizing the fraud trope, using it in new ways: *Targeting core programs in unprecedented ways *Undermining the government’s capacity to address fraud *Providing a veil of legitimacy for state capture 🧵 donmoynihan.substack.com/p/musks-frau...

🔥 @aoc.bsky.social : “The numbers don’t add up. $880 BILLION is a devastating cut to Medicaid, and an attack on Medicare. Anyone who votes for this budget is voting to cut Medicaid and gut health care for Medicare recipients in 🇺🇸.” Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DGg7cr0...

Staffed by more than 30 engineers, lawyers and others — many with ties to Musk’s companies — DOGE and its allies have rattled the federal workforce.

My God, how did I forget about this report I wrote 8+ years ago? It is newly relevant now—because Donald Trump has a very, _very_ long history of lying about helicopter crashes and other disasters for personal gain. It is one of his core traits as a sociopath.

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US President Donald Trump said late yesterday he would like to “just clean out” the Gaza Strip, with the population moving to other countries in the Middle East.

I'd stupidly assumed that after decades of Hollywood movies we'd all learned to pick up on evil vibes immediately They are really not hiding the ball here

Turkey is launching a diplomatic effort to restart energy negotiations with the European Union, eyeing the prospect of becoming a major supplier of natural gas, after previous discussions were derailed by tensions with Cyprus.

Grow up

Ernest Hemingway once said, “In our darkest moments, we don’t need advice.” What we truly need is the power of human connection: a quiet presence, a gentle touch, or the smallest gesture that reminds us we’re not alone.

Tens of thousands of Greeks poured into the streets today to demand justice over a crash that killed 57 people — the country's worst.

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