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If you all want a shirt, here’s where you can get one!

submitted 1 hour ago • 20 comments

At closed-door lunch, Musk told Repub senators he'd “create a system where members of Congress can call some central group” to get problematic cuts reversed quickly, per Sen Graham Truly embarrassing that Congress has forfeited constitutional power of the purse www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

submitted 6 hours ago • 60 comments

If he can do it, you can do it

submitted 1 day ago • 43 comments

Just to be clear, this is real. And they're laughing about how they are Nazis who can't be stopped.

submitted 1 day ago • 108 comments

Donald Trump is lying to you.

submitted 1 day ago • 499 comments

It’s surreal that I have to go to a foreign leader to hear someone describe the full derangement and malignancy of my own president in plain language, because our own “free press” and opposition leaders won’t do it. Bravo Trudeau

submitted 2 days ago • 107 comments

NO KINGS NO SLAVES NO NAZIS gets you the three good American wars, in chronological order no less. sounds insane to argue against any of them and yet it is very clear which side you're on

submitted 2 days ago • 51 comments

the Dow, which is down nearly 800 points again today after a brutal day yesterday, has lost 2.8 percent of its value over the last 5 days with no relief in sight. tired of winning yet?

submitted 2 days ago • 438 comments

This BBC graphic is a good way to show why reciprocal 25% tariffs will cause prices on some goods to go up far more than 25%. A piston used in a car engine made in Michigan will cross the U.S. border twice, and will be taxed 25% each time. Some products cross the U.S. border even more than that.

submitted 2 days ago • 77 comments

Dear universities, scientists, lawyers, farmers, workers, artists, doctors... Being silent won't protect you.

submitted 2 days ago • 292 comments

Being able to drop a quarterly US GDP prediction by 5.1% from +2.3% to -2.8% in a single week is one of the most impressive economic developments in the history of the world.

submitted 2 days ago • 668 comments

Yall better be both sharing the Stand up for Science posts /and/ figuring out how to get your butt to one of them! @standupforscience.bsky.social

submitted 3 days ago • 129 comments

OMFG

submitted 3 days ago • 75 comments

We’re in this mess in large part bc the average American is uninformed about fundamentals of civics, history, basic biology, economics, etc, and media and the internet are not meeting the moment. Is anyone organizing teach-ins or similar for the general public, whether irl or online?

submitted 5 days ago • 538 comments

Trade data from this morning has driven a huge drop in the Atlanta Fed GDPNow real-time tracker for Q1 GDP. Today's data took it from 2.321% to -1.477%. What's going on? Let's do a little thread explaining.

submitted 6 days ago • 111 comments

A grassroots organization is encouraging U.S. residents not to spend any money Friday as an act of “economic resistance.”

submitted 6 days ago • 20 comments

I don’t see many articles about how insurance companies can (should) be incentivizing vaccination, but 10 years ago this already seemed like the way to go and it’s even more true now. They know the risks and costs of measles.

submitted 6 days ago • 5 comments

Folks trying to save USAID are trying to counterprogram Musk's $40 million Super Bowl ad. They're asking everyone to share this video as widely as you can today: www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqUE...

submitted 25 days ago • 52 comments