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There's strong evidence that women's participation in security efforts makes countries safer. That's why leaders in over 100 countries have taken action to further it. One of them—who signed the U.S. Women, Peace & Security Act into law in 2017—was Donald Trump.

Dear god let this man cook.

Donald Trump isn’t just illegally removing U.S. citizens from the country without due process. He’s illegally removing U.S. citizens who are literal children undergoing care for cancer. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

Trump on the huge drop in international tourism: "It's not a big deal." Are you in the tourism industry? Do you agree?

PhD Timeline xkcd.com/3081

An important resource from OneAID Community: If you are considering suicide, please call 988 (press 1 if you're a Veteran) to get connected to support and resources. If you are worried about someone, asking them about their suicidal thoughts will not make the situation worse.

I want politics to be about a better everyday life. Here's what that can look like:

The Senator will be my guest tonight on @allinwithchris.bsky.social

Vamos para la playa.

Snow… in April! 🤨

BedStuy April 10, 2025

Yes. People need to get over themselves.

Love a study that confirms both my priors and my lived experience, as the kids say. "...this review provides evidence that non-monogamous individuals are likely to experience equal levels of relationship and sexual satisfaction as monogamous individuals." www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

I noted the plaintiff in the case against the military transgender ban that just resulted in a nationwide injunction against it, out of WA state, is Commander Emily Shilling, a Navy fighter and test pilot who transitioned while in the service. glaad.org/transgender-...

Mark Cuban wants to revolutionize US health care thehill.com/policy/healt...

The most maddening aspect of the campaign was that A) The high cost of living was clearly the number one issue for voters, particularly persuadable voters B) Trump was running on an explicit set of promises to raise everyone’s prices. C) this somehow never got through Now here we are!

Happy One Month Anniversary to this story.

If you have the Probity, Nimbleness, Verve, and Wiles it takes to become Kier's Next Drag Superstar; the board wants to hear from you! Start your innies, and may the best severed win.

Young people have every reason to be enraged.

A posthumous memoir by the Russian opposition leader Aleksei Navalny, which detailed his fight against autocracy and corruption in Russia and was published eight months after he died in prison, won a National Book Critics Circle Award for autobiography.

Ariana Grande-Butera is now a #GoldenGlobes  nominated Actress.

Spooky Town

A reminder for these times.

Says it all.

Tomorrow! Shop small businesses only.

Fuck me up.

Greatest city in the worlds, even when she’s a cold bitter bitch.

Great point.

She speaks truth.

no funding if it seems like the research MIGHT involve a woman or a nonwhite person

America is in for a harsh wake up when Canada, Mexico and China have all imposed tariffs on them. This trade war is going to hurt the American people way more than Canadians, Mexicans or the Chinese. #Canada

Hey, Washington, Oregon and California - Canada would love to have you join us! Just sayin 😉

NEW: The federal spending pause does not affect federal direct student loans, Pell Grants or federal work-study funds for campus jobs (thanks to those of you who prompted me on that last one). Our story, with @tarasiegelbernard.bsky.social. Keep the tips/memos coming. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/28/b...

Blue sky for days up here. 763

Everyone say Love.