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Please share this with your favorite restaurant owners. www.eater.com/24364171/ice...

Public comment genuinely matters. Courts will overturn rules based on an administration not responding to substantive comments.

So... 2009 no crashes 2010 no crashes 2011 no crashes 2012 no crashes 2013 no crashes 2014 no crashes 2015 no crashes 2016 no crashes 2017 no crashes 2018 no crashes 2019 no crashes 2020 no crashes 2021 no crashes 2022 no crashes 2023 no crashes 2024 no crashes 2025: 7 plane crashes

This woman is brilliant.

So here's a thought. What if all the rest of the White House press corps stopped showing up until the AP's reinstated?

The Republican lead in the House is tiny, and they're vulnerable in upcoming special elections. Consider donating and volunteering for Gay Valimont, running for Matt Gaetz's seat. We can't abandon the institutions of democracy to the kleptocrats. secure.actblue.com/donate/gay-v...

Tesla paid $0 in federal income tax last year. 2022: $0 2021: $0 2020: $0 2019: $0 2018: $0 Tesla reported $6.7 billion in profit in those years.

Professors like these are harder and harder to come by. As more people are disillusioned by AI’s promises to cure cancer and solve crime, it’s crucial to cut through the rhetoric and gets down to the facts.

Dorothy B. Porter changed libraries 💜 The Dewey Decimal System used to only have two classifications for Black people: 325 (colonization) & 326 (slavery). Each book by a Black person was put into one of these classifications. A book of poetry? Classified as colonization. Enter Dorothy B. Porter 🧵

I love this.

When I was a Hill staffer in 2009, a Dem trifecta was trying to pass universal healthcare. In response, Senate GOP released a memo detailing all of the tactics they in the minority could use to delay the effort as much as possible. I'm recirculating that 2009 GOP memo here. Take inspiration from it.

This Fiona Apple narrated explainer PSA on how to film (and release footage from, not livestream) ICE arrests is exactly what we need from people with production skills right now and is worth about 3 million celebrity “imagine” covers in terms of survival utility

Gulf of Mexico. Gulf of Mexico. Gulf of Mexico. Gulf of Mexico. Gulf of Mexico. Gulf of Mexico. Gulf of Mexico. Gulf of Mexico.

Bryan MacCormack, the executive director of a New York-based immigrant rights group, was pulled over by CBP with two undocumented passengers in the vehicle. He knew his rights, refused to acknowledge their "warrant", and despite CBP threatening him, the agents eventually were forced to let him go.

My Gen Jones take on TikTok's popularity w/ US users: it's the sole platform meeting its users at their level of sophistication in mashing up media to multiply engagement. It does this with the tools it offers right out of the box, & with an algorithm that actually serves up your community. 1/2

The National Archive needs cursive readers. www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...