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Sunday morning, backyard bird watching and coffee on the deck with my pal who mostly just bird-listens.

Lost a bunch of coworkers today to layoffs. Manufacturing & Engineering are winning. Bigly.

new pope! *crowd goes wild* American pope! *crowd boos* woke for an American! *crowd goes wild* bad on protecting abusive priests! *crowd boos* hates JD Vance! *crowd goes wild*

The greatest description of Star Wars ever by a non-fan. Take it away, Malcolm Tucker

Trump: "I saved every steel mill. We only have steel mills because of what I did."

Morning walk with @kay406.bsky.social

My parents drove to pick me up from the airport. Did I plan my travel around convenient flight times or did I plan my travel explicitly to have fried chicken and jojo potatoes at the Suds Hut?

Hey @darthbluesky.bsky.social Sophie somehow made a pillow fort, but the load bearing wall couldn’t bear her load.

🧵 THREAD: A federal whistleblower just dropped one of the most disturbing cybersecurity disclosures I’ve ever read. He's saying DOGE came in, data went out, and Russians started attempting logins with new valid DOGE passwords Media's coverage wasn't detailed enough so I dug into his testimony:

FOOD PRICES?? Jesus fuckin Christ they're human beings

Here's the logical extension of the Abundance Agenda's utter contempt for conservation: a defense (!) of car-dependent sprawl (!!!) in which the wildlife habitat being devoured by single-family ranchettes is redefined as "a surplus of open land." For fuck's sake. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/m...

It works. The government here largely works. Because we are so spoiled by how well it works, we are letting a fool convince us it is broken.

For transporting us beyond Seas to be tried for pretended offences

This is high art

I hope they send our top vaccine official--oh, I'm being told RFK Jr. fired him. Well maybe we can hold a conference with the people running the 50 vaccine clinics--oh... the HHS cancelled those. Well, what if we sent *more* workers--He laid off 2000 field workers?!? Can we at least send chaplains?

I would be making a big deal out of this if I were an elected Democrat

IF YOU'RE IN LINE TO PISS ON STROM THURMOND'S GRAVE, STAY IN LINE

Teen, showing me photos from school trip to Rome: “this is a European starling at the Colosseum….here’s another hooded raven at some piazza….Oh! Selfie of me and a yellow legged gull at the Vatican.” Easily 50% of photos were the birds and cats of Rome.

15 years ago I doodled this during a meeting on the “new” executive gate review process (full pic shows the Exec. Gate and armed guard). I wish I could remember the very specific reason that the guy waving the palm frond is barefoot.

Dr. Demento is still making new shows, on paid streaming. *And* he has shows going back to 1970! www.drdemento.com/online.html?...

JD Vance, devout Catholic who prides himself on being a deeply moral person, learns that the government of which he’s 2nd in command has just taken the lives of innocent people and responds with “Excellent.”

@darthbluesky.bsky.social you missed Onions.