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She/her. Wilderness Heals lifer; Office Manager/HR person for GLAD; She Who Removes Spiders from the House. Missing Augie.
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submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

“we must substantively engage with obviously specious and disingenuous claims as long as there is a veneer academic inquiry” is why we’re in a place where scientific racism can circulate in the mainstream

submitted 33 days ago • 200 comments

Talked with Rep. Veronica Escobar, who opposed the Laken Riley Act, about why so many Dems caved and supported it. Among the answers...

submitted 47 days ago • 50 comments

Bro just one more lurch to the right bro, just one more bro, this will be the one where we start getting credit for being "tough on the border" bro, bro.

submitted 48 days ago • 35 comments

The damage this woman inflicted still has ripple effects.

submitted 48 days ago • 51 comments

They took Dylann Roof to Burger King after he killed nine people.

submitted 69 days ago • 54 comments

Curious how all the hot takes about the GOP being the anti-elite party are holding up now that the world’s richest man—who is also unelected—has intimidated congress into shutting down the government. Seems inconsistent to me.

submitted 69 days ago • 40 comments

Today, in "Leopards eating faces..."

submitted 79 days ago • 0 comments

TRUMP LITERALLY PARDONED HIS OWN CRIMINAL ACCOMPLICES and did not get this headline

submitted 86 days ago • 30 comments

between anti-abortion extremists and rfk the trump administration seems to be a targeted effort to increase maternal and early childhood mortality

submitted 104 days ago • 343 comments

Current mood: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IT7N...

submitted 104 days ago • 0 comments

"Walz wants to allow convicted felons to vote!" warns convicted felon who is running for president.

submitted 204 days ago • 33 comments

All of this. And you know what? Even if we can't fix SCOTUS in the short term, the president makes many, MANY other important judicial nominations. All of those matter.

submitted 243 days ago • 2 comments

Democrats are their own worst enemies.

submitted 267 days ago • 0 comments

Remember when Howard Dean ended his political career by making a weird noise

submitted 272 days ago • 29 comments

It sure would be comical if Samuel Alito had recently published an opinion in which he expressed strong feelings about flags and wrote that passersby viewing a flag flying over a building would naturally assume the flag conveys some message on the owner's behalf www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/21p...

submitted 273 days ago • 24 comments

Mom: TikTok is poison. Kid: OK I'll go to the park. Mom: You aren't allowed. Kid: FINE. I'll go to the library Mom: So, the thing about that is

submitted 281 days ago • 23 comments

submitted 282 days ago • 13 comments

This weekend I spent more time than I should have talking about Taylor Lorenz. On Assigned this morning, Alyssa Steinsiek is asking people (including me) to refocus on the queer students who are telling their stories about the school Nex Benedict attended before his death.

submitted 367 days ago • 14 comments

There is really no such thing as stable, moderate conservatism and this idea that we need a "sane" conservative party to balance out politics is baby brain stuff. Rightoids who aren't explicitly genocidal freaks are at best dedicated to enriching themselves at everyone else's expense

submitted 392 days ago • 36 comments

Fascinating indeed...

submitted 411 days ago • 0 comments

Now that they've ousted the black female head of an Ivy League university, I'm sure the far right will continue its good-faith campaign against antisemitism and academic ethics violations.

submitted 421 days ago • 32 comments

People who say of Nazis “deal with bad ideas is by defeating them in the marketplace of ideas” are smuggling in the notion that Nazi ideas have not already been defeated on the merits, and are still valid and worthy to consider, or that Nazi "ideas" involve bloodless debate.

submitted 432 days ago • 78 comments

New York has Bodega Cats, Cambridge, MA had Dry Cleaner Doggos. The work is exhausting.

submitted 437 days ago • 0 comments

Governor Newsom just passed a nearly $300 million budget to combat “organized retail theft.” Since then: Retailers are admitting they lied about the extent of retail theft. And FBI data just released tells us retail theft is down & property crime is *lowest since 1961.* Lies.

submitted 437 days ago • 32 comments

of course this guy is driven by petty slights and personal resentment! we are living in an age of rich guys with no substance other than an acute feeling of grievance www.nytimes.com/2023/12/12/b...

submitted 442 days ago • 73 comments