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The pursuit of intellectualism, wellbeing, creativity, wonder, excitement and amazement. Gen X
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Please repeat over and over: “Bending to the whims of a bully will not end his cruelty. It will only embolden him. The response to authoritarianism isn’t acquiescence. Bullies respond to one thing, and one thing only: a punch in the face.” —Gov. JB Pritzker

submitted 17 days ago • 610 comments

No one should be above the law, most especially the President. Ignoring a Supreme Court ruling to facilitate Kilmar Abrego Garcia's return isn't just cruel; it's unconstitutional. They're saying the quiet part aloud — if they get away with it now, they'll do it to anyone.

submitted 19 days ago • 362 comments

JD Vance just broke apart the College Football Playoff National Championship trophy on live television.

submitted 19 days ago • 1352 comments

Trump is refusing to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the US despite a Supreme Court ruling ordering him to do so. This is a constitutional crisis. How can it not meet the threshold for articles of impeachment?

submitted 19 days ago • 128 comments

Buckle up, folks. This is a constitutional crisis unfolding before our eyes.

submitted 21 days ago • 841 comments

BREAKING: House Democrats like AOC and Mike Levin just sent a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson, asking that politicians be required to immediately disclose stock trades made around the tariff announcements.

submitted 23 days ago • 23 comments

a sleepy little rural north dakota town is showing out today.

submitted 28 days ago • 19 comments

> @wutangforchildren.bsky.social

submitted 28 days ago • 134 comments

OK, let’s see the best signs that you saw today.

submitted 28 days ago • 3343 comments

Spectacular view of 100,000 people attending the #HandsOff march in NYC

submitted 28 days ago • 1427 comments

I’m at the NYC anti-Trump protest, where thousands upon thousands of people have shown up in the cold rain. I can’t see the start or end of the crowd.

submitted 28 days ago • 54 comments

This is the America I know

submitted 28 days ago • 0 comments

“Imagine if I had done any of this.” — former president Obama, at Hamilton College this week

submitted 28 days ago • 38 comments

Ruh roh. Karen isn’t getting her new Range Rover. Shit just got real.

submitted 29 days ago • 6 comments

BREAKING: Mexico reports its first human case of H5N1 bird flu, source unknown. The patient - a 3-year-old girl from Durango - is in serious condition.

submitted 29 days ago • 4 comments

Narrator: "It did not make them rich."

submitted 31 days ago • 246 comments

Professors who study authoritarianism are leaving the U.S. yaledailynews.com/blog/2025/03...

submitted 37 days ago • 26 comments

The breach left military and intelligence experts asking the same questions as the public: Why would top U.S. officials use a free messaging app to discuss classified military plans?

submitted 39 days ago • 560 comments

This disease was eradicated before the moron brigade showed up

submitted 39 days ago • 10 comments

If a friend from abroad asked me about traveling to the US right now, I world advise against it. That’s where we are as a society two months in to Trump 2.0.

submitted 43 days ago • 457 comments

Kamala was right about everything

submitted 44 days ago • 216 comments

If my greatest contribution to society is to be the medical frontline - correcting RFK’s nonsense at every step - then I will do it. For the vast majority, measles vaccination confers lifelong protection. This isn’t complicated or debated.

submitted 52 days ago • 161 comments

Reminder: actions have consequences.

submitted 54 days ago • 0 comments

This is the America we all know and respect

submitted 56 days ago • 0 comments

What’s the point of booing when the WWE has already lined their pockets with their money?

submitted 63 days ago • 0 comments

Wtf is seriously going on in America right now?

submitted 68 days ago • 0 comments

From Rachel Cohen at Vox on twitter: this video of Trump kissing Elon Musk’s feet is playing in the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development cafeteria this morning (per source at HUD)

submitted 69 days ago • 237 comments

Fitting

submitted 69 days ago • 198 comments

Yosemite National Park workers hang distress flag to protest Trump and Musk coming for their jobs.

submitted 69 days ago • 234 comments

Todays hero

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submitted 79 days ago • 764 comments

Hi Bluesky! Glad to be here.

submitted 83 days ago • 18192 comments

Whenever you hear someone sneer about scientific research that seems useless to them — “they’re studying the spit of lizards?!” — remind them that’s exactly how we got Ozempic. globalnews.ca/news/9793403...

submitted 83 days ago • 527 comments

😭

submitted 83 days ago • 0 comments

Give it time

submitted 83 days ago • 0 comments

do you have any idea just how badly you have to fuck up to get Canada mad at you

submitted 91 days ago • 1685 comments

Red state alcohol is currently being removed at B.C. Liquor store in Victoria. #bcpoli

submitted 91 days ago • 2142 comments

Canadians booing the U.S. national anthem isn’t something I ever thought I’d see, but this is what happens when you let a psychopath criminal with isolationist and protectionist policies back into the White House.

submitted 91 days ago • 1153 comments

BREAKING: Canada has said it has a detailed retaliation plan to the U.S. tariffs that will seek to hurt Republican states the most, per NYT.

submitted 91 days ago • 69 comments