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Just look at these paragraphs from the AP story. Hegseth called Brown unqualified solely because he's Black. Then they fired him... and replaced him with a white guy so indisputably unqualified that he requires a Presidential waiver. This is what "merit" means to them. apnews.com/article/trum...

submitted 8 days ago • 487 comments

Trump - with his devotion to Putin, abandonment of Ukraine, and lies about history- is the antithesis of everything Ronald Reagan stood for. He is aligning America with the enemies of the very freedom that generations have fought and died to defend.

submitted 11 days ago • 307 comments

I am not making this up: Republicans have introduced legislation… to increase your bank fees.

submitted 12 days ago • 1222 comments

Saw a screening of a few of David Lynch’s short films. I miss seeing art made viscerally, cheaply, and for a small messy audience. It actually makes the world feel bigger and more interesting. Mass appeal shrinks it all down. Shit inspired me. Glad I saw it.

submitted 13 days ago • 81 comments

This is a program for teenagers with serious disabilities who are finishing high school and transitioning to their next steps in life. Trump just axed it, effective immediately, in the middle of the night, with no notice.

submitted 14 days ago • 148 comments

Scoop: The databases powering DOGE.gov are insecure, and people outside the government have already pushed their own updates to the site to prove it: www.404media.co/anyone-can-p...

submitted 16 days ago • 437 comments

AUSA Hagan Scotten, former clerk for John Roberts, really put some mustard on his resignation letter.

submitted 16 days ago • 852 comments

Honestly the best thing you'll see today. @questlove.bsky.social - goodness gracious, thank you. www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDxY...

submitted 34 days ago • 0 comments

By 2028, AI-generated music will account for 20% of streaming platforms’ revenues & 60% of music libraries’ revenues. AI developers stand to gain €4bn via unlicensed reproduction of existing music, with no compensation for musicians. Policymakers, wake up www.theguardian.com/music/2024/d...

submitted 86 days ago • 1 comment