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See Trump's damage to science one scientist at a time at @silencedscience.bsky.social 🧪

My story breaking this news exclusively was 7K+ words and had almost all of this in it, and more: www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...

Fucking hell

NYC friends: do not rank this corrupt groper in the mayoral election. Not even last. Just don't vote for him at all.

JFC

moving forward I would like to see dems gum up the works every way possible. No unanimous consent, full votes on every tiny piece of business. I don't expect everyone to have the stamina to do a Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, but many lengthy floor speeches. Just slow everything down to a crawl.

Are you FUCKING kidding me?? You know some fool thinks they did something smart with this. JFC. Not to mention leveling tariffs at uninhabited islands and islands with only US and UK bases on them. Keystone Kop ass economic policy.

What a surprise, shock face, etc.

The USPS is being threatened with massive layoffs and privatization. I made these postcards which—when mailed—will be seen by mail handlers, scanners, carriers and the recipient. I just printed 3,000 more. Order cheaply from halfletterpress.com or message me your email for the PDF to print them.

New — I wrote about the armed break-in at the US Institute of Peace and the subsequent court hearing that showed Trump and DOGE's threats of violence may be influencing legal decisions.

literally every time I talk to friends

Call your senators! The items below can be your scriot, or there is a script on the 5 calls app. I’m calling mine daily on this.

watched this like 8 times and laughed harder every time (sound up)

This is just to say I have fired the bureaucrats throughout your government Even the ones that were probably keeping planes in the air Forgive me I am not very smart So efficiency Much savings