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Hi, I'm David. Proud PNW native of WA State, Yakima County. I grew up in a farming family (cherries, apples, pears, Italian prunes, wine/juice grapes). I love to cook/eat, love music, TV, podcasts, & staying informed. Progressive-Empathy matters
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The DOGE guys didn’t just make one $8B mistake in their savings list — “they are getting it wrong with alarming consistency” They don’t seem to understand how these things are calculated. 🧵: x.com/electricfutu...

Herman Melville's "Moby Dick" has perhaps the most memorable opening line in all of Western literature: "I hope you motherfuckers like reading about whales"

I know coyote, I know...

1. Today the NIH director issued a new directive slashing overhead rates to 15%. I want to provide some context on what that means and why it matters. grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...

Holy shit this cartoon.

Lieu: Trump then ordered the Army Corps of Engineers release over 2 billion gallons of water that almost flooded farmland.. this water was saved for the farmers for summer when they need it. So Trump wasted all this water that isn’t even reaching Southern California for a PR stunt

The Papua New Guinea Courier is in rare form.

It's a bit premature, but I firmly believe that impeachment will once again rise as a possibility, and it might be successful the third time. Keep the receipts, shine the lights - cuz he's profoundly stupid, reckless, & careless. He will make it possible because he can't control himself.

This I love. And resemble more each day.

Stop what you're doing & read this exceptional piece from @brennancenter.bsky.social's @mawaldman.bsky.social that explains how the pending SAVE Act will make it more difficult for Americans to vote, ending advances in online and mail in registration brennancenter.substack.com/p/restrictin...

Excellent post

Wow

Yes

New WaPo Slogan: The Runners-Up ... our first piece from Andy Borowitz ! and there is a slogan contest for subscribers!! open.substack.com/pub/contrari...

Completely unserious people left and right. Dunning Krueger exhibit A, B, C,...

Karen and Ingin lost their home in Altadena in the #EatonFire. Please support them by donating or sharing. www.gofundme.com/f/support-ka...

"I don't got a long face!"

From a friend: Altadena is a historically black community where people were able to buy homes when they were red-lined from other parts of LA. It’s devastating to see that gone. Sharing a list of Go Fund Me pages for displaced black residents from the Eaton Fire. docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

The Obama foundation has recommendations for non-profits helping people for this catastrophe. I hope this helps just a person or two. 😕 www.obama.org/stories/help...

You pet me, I pet you back..🦭😍

Please share this post. He actually lives in the LA area and knows what is actually going on. As he said, people have lost their homes and their lives. Please show compassion and stop believing the BS coming from the Rs and RW media. They are taking advantage of a horrible situation to spread lies.