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The US State Department is forcing all of its employees to cancel subscriptions to any Trump-unfriendly media.

submitted 3 days ago • 238 comments

You know it’s bad. Here’s a tracker to show where we are on the path from bad to worse. 😳😬😱🤯

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

There is no such thing as not voting: you either vote by voting, or you vote by staying home and tacitly doubling the value of some diehard's vote. — David Foster Wallace

submitted 1 day ago • 6 comments

In future generations, when your children and grandchildren look back on this moment, they are not going to ask about the price of eggs. They are going to ask you what you did. Not what you felt. Not what you paid. But what you did. And I want to be able to say I did everything I possibly could.

submitted 2 days ago • 1244 comments

Former 🇺🇸 ambassador to Russia 👇🏽

submitted 3 days ago • 1260 comments

Trump official announces that Trump has signed an executive order claiming that only the president can speak for “what the law is” (This is not how the Constitution works)

submitted 4 days ago • 764 comments

Sequoia National Park in California

submitted 4 days ago • 363 comments

Government’s wins are often invisible: Systems that avoid plane crashes; alliances that avert war; surveillance that prevent pandemics. Government wins are often *the avoidance of loss.* So how do we tell the story of the destruction of government? The story of future losses *not* averted?

submitted 6 days ago • 68 comments

Welcome to the Trump 2.0 curriculum: www.instagram.com/reel/DC7GaU2...

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In my city there is one cybertruck and one DIY parody of a cybertruck and the parody truck has become a local celebrity. Meanwhile, I always wish I had some rotten eggs to throw at the tesla whenever I see it.

submitted 5 days ago • 784 comments

This is so powerful and prescient

submitted 5 days ago • 6 comments

This cartoon by @mluckovich.bsky.social is getting banned on Twitter. Because of course it is.

submitted 5 days ago • 671 comments

The importance and challenges of libraries as third spaces www.theguardian.com/australia-ne... (Featuring Dr Jane Garner and me amongst others)

submitted 6 days ago • 2 comments

👇🏽

submitted 6 days ago • 329 comments

Reagan’s legacy, winning the Cold War, just went up in flames.

submitted 8 days ago • 3 comments

I thought they were all self-made rugged individualists who didn’t rely on socialism.

submitted 8 days ago • 2125 comments

Some of my favorite images I’ve made with Planet #satellite data over the years—going to miss this view

submitted 9 days ago • 2 comments

god this guy is an idiot. like, a stone cold idiot who sincerely believes that war fighting and preparedness is about having the biggest dick

submitted 9 days ago • 5024 comments

Bernie Sanders: "They will use the enormous media operations they own to deflect attention away from the impact of their policies while they entertain us to death."

submitted 11 days ago • 991 comments

I can’t believe the Supreme Court said the president was above the law and now the president is acting like he’s above the law.

submitted 11 days ago • 1060 comments

When social media exposes traditional media’s deceit, it’s time for independent journalists to investigate why the press is backing a president who undermines free press—and is it coordinated?

submitted 12 days ago • 1713 comments