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Politics (though less so after 11/5), art, sports. Cranky Boomer, Southern California, Balloon Juice Jackal.
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Impromptu No Kings rally in Hermosa Beach, CA.

At the hockey Four Nations competition taking place right now in Montreal, the captain of the US team was roundly booed by the audience. Can’t say I blame them. How stupid, to make an enemy of our closest ally. 😕

Tesla paid $0 in federal income tax last year. 2022: $0 2021: $0 2020: $0 2019: $0 2018: $0 Tesla reported $6.7 billion in profit in those years.

Schadenfreude never tasted so good

Decades of confirmation hearings where women testify to abuse and sexual violence, only for the men in question to rise to higher positions of power, is a perfect encapsulation of why more victims don’t come forward.

So basically the Trump Admin’s immigration policy is to increase the number of people from other countries who come in and take high-skilled, high paying American jobs, while deporting everyone else doing physically grueling jobs for shit wages?

Simple advice: every Dem who gets a microphone shoved in their face and are asked to respond to Trump's latest nonsense should point out that it's a lie, or Trump is weak and being influenced by others, or that he doesn't know what he's talking about (or all 3) balloon-juice.com/2024/12/29/h...

This is how you do it. Tell the truth. Expose the fakery meant to scare people into submission. Well done, @maxwellfrost.bsky.social

Tried to warn them they weren’t gonna stop at abortion

Hoping that the Hunter pardon signals that Democrats are no longer clinging to norms which have been (and are and will continue to be) shredded and shat on by Trump and the GOP.

A patient in Texas needed an emergency D&C because she was hemorrhaging “large clots the size of grapefruit” and the doctors knew she had a blood-clotting disorder. But she was denied the procedure and died. www.propublica.org/article/pors... More background: shero.substack.com/p/second-con...

One thing that's so strange about this is that it's being led by a woman, who presumably knows that in women's bathrooms, no one gets to see any actual genitalia anyways. I guess it's conceivable that a guy might not have thought much about the specifics of women's bathrooms, but Mace?

Welcome Twitter refugees! It’s nice here.

Kristi Noem,RFK, Elon, Fox News Guy. I will never forgive anyone who voted to bring about Clown Show 2 Electric Boogaloo.