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WYOMING: “Thank you, Madam chairman.” “I prefer ‘Mister’ chairman.” “Well you all voted preferred pronouns cannot be compelled speech.”

“We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American eagle in order to feather their own nests.” -FDR, 1941

Mike Pence just reposted an old article he wrote about the limitations on the powers of a president. For some reason. Here is a part of it.

America was given a choice between a lawless, amoral monster and a qualified, intelligent, joyful woman of color—and it chose the monster. We need to reckon with the reality of what that says about so many of us here. johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/america-ch...

funniest highlights of the philly police scanner, a thread

Ask yourself, “With the speed and precision with which Musk is ripping through our government, do I really believe there was any way in hell he was going to leave the election to chance?”

SCOOP: A US Treasury threat intelligence analysis has designated DOGE staff an ‘insider threat'. An internal email reviewed by WIRED calls DOGE staff's access to federal payments systems “the single biggest insider threat risk the Bureau of the Fiscal Service has ever faced.”

And with RFK Jr. at the helm, it’ll go from bad to apocalyptic… abcnews.go.com/Health/us-da...

the dissolution of the department of education will place such an unimaginable burden on children of military service members that frequently move.

RONALD REAGAN (1988): We should be aware of the demagogues who are ready to declare a trade war against our friends, weakening our economy, our national security, and the entire free world—all while cynically waving the American flag.

BREAKING: Trump Media, $DJT, gifted thousands of shares of company stock to President Donald Trump’s nominee for FBI director, Kash Patel and others, per CNBC. The company awarded 25,946 shares to Patel, Donald Trump Jr. and the president’s pick for Education secretary, Linda McMahon

My family members are federal employees. The media is selling sunshine and roses. Of them there are staunch Dems and equally staunch Reps. They’re all pissed. All see this as installation of loyalists getting rid of senior employees less likely to bend rules. They won’t resign.

The time is prime for more moderate leadership.

As you watch the richest man in Utah parade around a rapist at two sports ball games… you really get perspective on how little we care about sexual violence in this country.

An eagle catching it's prey

ICYMI — Sharpton led a buy-in to support Costco after they didn’t back down on DEI

Excellent post

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Carl Sagan was spot on in 1996.

Form meets function

Post a villain you love.

It should be illegal for insurance companies to leave people in the lurch when disaster strikes. It's absolutely INSANE.

These extraordinary photos of the LA fires have been shared widely on social media, often without crediting the photographer. These are all the work of Ethan Swope, an LA-based photojournalist working for AP. You can follow his remarkable reporting here👇 www.instagram.com/ethanswopeph...

Wisdom from his many years.

$1,131,794,901 That's how much Big Oil has spent over the last 30 years paying off Congress to look the other way on climate action while the planet burns. Well, the planet is burning. Don't let them look away.

A thread of organizations helping in California:

My father would womanize, he would start land wars with Denmark. He would make outrageous claims like claiming ownership of Greenland. Sometimes he would refer to the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America.

Fact-checking experiment over on threads:

When your 4 yr old likes to fall asleep humming the accompaniment to one of the greatest movie scores ever...

Scrooge: You boy, what day is it? Boy: Why, it’s the day Ben Folds drove his girlfriend to get an abortion, sir. Scrooge: Ah yes, day after Christmas.

Screenshot 4x for your 2025 prediction 🧐 - Prostitution - Plastic Surgery 2x - Rich ...the formula is simple should I be so bold.