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Basic biology eludes her.

submitted 1 day ago • 144 comments

Wow. The French right are embarrassed by the American MAGA right. “Even WE don’t actually do a Nazi salute”

submitted 1 day ago • 12 comments

Doesn't know what AI is, doesn't know what duplicitous means, doesn't know what the CDC does.

submitted 1 day ago • 69 comments

This is your government now

submitted 1 day ago • 25 comments

"The increase to Musk's wealth since Trump was elected president three months ago is greater than all of the American aid given to Ukraine over the last three years."-- @timothysnyder.bsky.social

submitted 1 day ago • 23 comments

Good morning and Happy Friday to everyone who agrees that if you want people to stop calling your party a bunch of Nazis, then your party leaders should stop doing Nazi things like the Sieg Heil. Did you notsee this coming?

submitted 1 day ago • 671 comments

Accidentally fired the guys running the nuclear program. Accidentally fired experienced air traffic controllers. Accidentlly fired the people trying to contain the bird flu.... Accidentally fired...

submitted 3 days ago • 94 comments

A dictatorship that kills people from democracies if they say something inconvenient hosting another dictatorship that does the same and a country run by a wannabe dictator who wants people jailed for saying anything inconvenient gathered to decide the fate of a democracy that wasn’t even invited?

submitted 3 days ago • 491 comments

Federal Mortgage Insurer to Lay Off Nearly Half Its Workforce www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

submitted 3 days ago • 10 comments

Guys, Muskrat finally figured out that he can be liable, personally, for the wrongful terminations. So now he's not responsible for DOGE. THAT, is the reason for the WH nonsense thst came out last night.

submitted 3 days ago • 107 comments

This afternoon, the top FDA food official responsible for overseeing America's food safety and inspections resigned from the federal government.

submitted 3 days ago • 1261 comments

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) sued the Trump administration to release over $3 billion of federal funding allocated to his state’s agencies, saying that multiple judges have halted the funding freeze but access has not been restored.

submitted 4 days ago • 34 comments

A dictatorship hosting another dictatorship to negotiate with an aspiring dictatorship about the future of a democracy that’s not represented.

submitted 4 days ago • 133 comments

Canada, Greenland, Denmark, Panama, and Gaza could not immediately be reached for comment

submitted 4 days ago • 1109 comments

Gavin Kliger posted on substack two days ago that he joined DOGE because he was inspired by a nazi. Now he has access to some of the most sensitive taxpayer data at the IRS.

submitted 5 days ago • 107 comments

History doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes…

submitted 5 days ago • 487 comments

1/29: First plane crash in 16 years in DC 1/31: Crash in Philly 2/5: Delta flight struck in Seattle 2/6: Flight wrecks in Alaska 2/10: Crash in Scottsdale 2/12: Military jet crashes in San Diego 2/16: Crash in Covington, GA 7 crashes since the WH congratulated itself for “restoring aviation safety”

submitted 6 days ago • 2244 comments

The measles outbreak in Texas is reminding me of the public letter Roald Dahl wrote about losing his daughter to measles in 1962, just before the vaccine was publicly available.

submitted 6 days ago • 410 comments

If a woman had 13 kids by four different men, used ketamine and spent all her time running a shadow presidency, I’m not sure our society would celebrate her.

submitted 6 days ago • 326 comments

Hunger games 2025

submitted 7 days ago • 36 comments

Missouri's AG Andrew Bailey is suing Starbucks, arguing that its workforce is too "female" and "non-white" and as a result Missouri consumers “pay higher prices and wait longer for goods and services" because its workforce is "less qualified" This is a brazenly racist and sexist lawsuit.

submitted 8 days ago • 1298 comments

How much Elon Musk makes from the government a day: $8 million. How much a senior on Social Security gets a day: $65 Guess which budget Musk and Trump want to cut?

submitted 9 days ago • 896 comments

"I will bring down inflation on day one." 😂😂😂😂

submitted 10 days ago • 2203 comments

Farmers: “He was supposed to hurt other people, not us.”

submitted 10 days ago • 4035 comments

Musk totally humiliated Trump during their joint Oval Office press conference. Musk brought along his 4-year-old son — making Trump look like the kid’s babysitter — disrespectfully wore a T-shirt and baseball cap, and even interrupted Trump. It’s clear who’s really in control, and it ain’t Trump.

submitted 10 days ago • 1025 comments

Why does @NancyMace expect us to believe her story if she doesn’t believe @ejeancarroll’s?

submitted 10 days ago • 421 comments

Pop quiz: People are saying the kid says “you’re not the president you need to go away” — do y’all hear it too?

submitted 10 days ago • 3644 comments

Most of us have used Global Positioning System (GPS) for navigation & we can thank Gladys West for creating the foundation for GPS. She used her mathematical & programming expertise to invent an accurate model of the Earth. She was inducted into the US Air Force Hall of Fame.

submitted 10 days ago • 201 comments

Lenin and Stalin. Trump and Musk.

submitted 10 days ago • 38 comments

submitted 12 days ago • 3066 comments

Help spot the pattern… ❌Banned clubs at West Point: Black, Asian, Hispanic, women, and Native American heritage clubs ✅Not banned at West Point Military Academy: German, French, and Polish clubs Can’t quite put my finger on it…

submitted 16 days ago • 270 comments

This is how Canadian businesses are advertising. And I don't blame them. Once again, to my Canadian family and friends: I am sorry that millions of my fellow Americans voted for that festering boil.

submitted 11 days ago • 51 comments

Government agencies that cure cancer and feed children aren’t getting paid, but don’t worry, the DOGE boys are making bank.

submitted 12 days ago • 49 comments

Déjà vu all over again.

submitted 14 days ago • 963 comments