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Librarian, Dad, Generation X ... wish I was cooler.
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Holy shit this cartoon.

The first encouraging thing I have read this year.

@pattymurray.bsky.social Please apply whatever strategies and influence you have to stop the world's wealthiest man from taking control of the federal budget. This can't be unstoppable, and we must act fast. (Also let your constituents know what citizens may do for the cause.)

@[email protected] Please apply whatever strategies and influence you have to stop the world's wealthiest man from taking control of the federal budget. This can't be unstoppable, and we must act fast. (Also let your constituents know what citizens may do for the cause.)

@repdelbene.bsky.social Please apply whatever strategies and influence you have to stop the world's wealthiest man from taking control of the federal budget. This can't be unstoppable, and we must act fast. (Also let your constituents know what citizens may do for the cause.)

@cantwell.senate.gov Please rally your fellow Democrats in Congress to defend democracy! We can’t wait it out until the midterms. Even in the minority, we can impede this evil. And please tell me what I can do!

@pattymurray.bsky.social Please rally your fellow Democrats in Congress to defend democracy! We can’t wait it out until the midterms. Even in the minority, we can impede this evil. And please tell me what I can do!

Why are staffers compliant? What would happen if they refused the purge?

What if we started referring to him as Madame President? And applying she/her pronouns.

If he hates foreign influence so much, why hasn't he dumped the Spanish name of his Florida play-fort?

A cartoon by Hartley Lin. #NewYorkerCartoons

Take a break from current events with Gilbert & Sullivan and an exasperated Muppet.

I keep telling myself that I won't let the crazy get to me. But this anti-EDI, anti-trans shit is difficult to comprehend. I won't mansplain my straight, white, cisgender male opinion at length, but WTF is "reverse discrimination?"

Sometimes the Connections makes me angry.

The comic that got us demonetised on Facebook back in August. (We’re no longer on Facebook).

“Land acknowledgments tend to reinforce the myth of Native disappearance and irrelevance.”

Welcome to the public domain, THE SKELETON DANCE (1929). 🎞️ 🎶👻 Walt Disney Studios' first Silly Symphony cartoon is a wordless masterpiece of synchronized animation & music featuring dancing skeletons in a graveyard. ➡️ https://blog.archive.org/2025/01/01/welcome-to-the-public-domain-in-2025⁠

Welcome to the public domain, THE SEVEN DIALS MYSTERY (1929) by Agatha Christie. 🕰️🔍📜 This novel features the return of Lady Eileen "Bundle" Brent from THE SECRET OF CHIMNEYS. Learn more. ➡️ https://blog.archive.org/2025/01/01/welcome-to-the-public-domain-in-2025

This kind of rant (with which I completely agree) is why I have hope in humanity and the internet. www.reddit.com/r/Music/comm...

Combatting cognitive dissonance with... bumper stickers! on.ft.com/3VwoHa5