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Photographer, Writer, Documentary Filmmaker, Gaff Tape Enthusiast, Displaced North Carolinian, Spare Cat Guardian, Wolfpack Nation, she/her
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Rick Scott, who took the 5th 75 times when he was investigated for Medicaid fraud, says AOC “should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law” for advising people of their rights: “We took an oath to uphold the constitution, not to tell people how to evade the constitution.”

submitted 15 hours ago • 634 comments

Also I just updated my list of DOGE Debunking stories. There have now been at least 23 stories that catch DOGE in lies about savings, etc. www.emptywheel.net/portfolio-it...

submitted 15 hours ago • 10 comments

I spoke to a talented junior scientist who just got a good faculty job offer in the US and they told me “well I wouldn’t move to 1930s Germany either” so that’s how that’s going

submitted 34 days ago • 474 comments

How the fuck is any recently-former professional Republican agitpropist shocked that Republicans are behaving exactly as Republican agitprop professionals trained them to behave? This is who you taught them to be.

submitted 37 days ago • 3 comments

Have I told you that a group of indexers volunteered their time and energy to index the monstrosity that is Project 2025? This is NOT made with AI, but only professional indexers. Please bookmark and boost! Share it with journalists! indexersguidetoproject2025.com

submitted 37 days ago • 51 comments

“Spain calls on world to fight against Trump’s ‘Silicon Valley techno-caste’ *** Pedro Sanchez accuses ultra-Right wing American billionaires of threatening democracy in Europe with their stranglehold on social media” 1.21/25 1/ www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2...

submitted 40 days ago • 25 comments

Pete Hegseth attends a church that belongs to the CREC, the evangelical denomination founded by Doug Wilson. This guy. 👇 via @edwam.bsky.social 1/

submitted 48 days ago • 669 comments

The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy. My advice, take the first step, start with something small and see what works for you. Here are ten things all of us can do. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/10-t...

submitted 36 days ago • 302 comments

BREAKING: The Department of Education Office of Civil Rights - in response to a complaint filed by HRC in February - found that officials in Nex Benedict's school district repeatedly and with deliberate indifference violated Title IX over a period of many years.

submitted 110 days ago • 12 comments

I will repeat: I very much hope that the USIC takes measures to protect sources (or hand them off to allied intelligence services) pronto because Pooty is about to learn EVERYTHING we know about them and Ukraine

submitted 110 days ago • 32 comments

In 2017, Matt Gaetz stood as the sole dissenting vote against an anti-human trafficking bill.

submitted 110 days ago • 21 comments

Running government like a business brings disastrous results. Just ask the people of Flint, Michigan. The mission of government is to serve the people. The mission of business is serve the bottom line.

submitted 110 days ago • 76 comments

We need someone who will actually FIGHT instead of laying down before fascism. Schumer is too invested in fetishizing bipartisanship, a bygone artifact from the Before Times.

submitted 110 days ago • 1 comment

Poor sweet Paw-lloween has been at the shelter so long he still has his awful Halloween pun name. 😭 But just look at the extraordinary quality of his biscuits!! Available in Burlington, VT. www.hsccvt.org/Cats#sl_embe...

submitted 112 days ago • 259 comments