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Just an under the radar type Retiree 🐦 Birder Library supporter Deliverer of hot meals to the home bound Mother of twin millennial guys
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NEW: A letter from an anonymous federal worker. Please read and share: www.muellershewrote.com/p/letter-fro...

Their chosen interplanetary hero is incompetent and will kill us all. www.404media.co/anyone-can-p...

I’m in Munich and people keep asking me to decode Vance’s speech. OK: In Vance English “free speech” means “Let Musk run your elections” and “democracy” means “let Russia run your elections.” Now move on. 2025 is about what Europeans do, not what Americans say.

We might yearn for paradise, temporal or spiritual. But to our descendents our habitable planet will look like an almost unimaginable paradise. No tech fantasy, no space station or controlled environment will ever compare. Fight for what we have. This is our heaven, and there can be no other.

36 Hours After Russell Vought Took Over Consumer Bureau, He Shut Its Operations www.nytimes.com/2025/02/09/b...

Hey NYTimes — *now* you’re lighting the beacons? NOW?!? After months of “Sauron: Avatar Of Evil… Or Extreme Uniter?” thumbsucker reporting you’re screaming what we’ve known since 2015? Fuck all the way off.

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/u... The new all Lee Greenwood and Kid Rock venue. Ugh.

Draw your own conclusions, but Donald Trump is not behaving like a leader who expects democratic accountability for himself or his party next year or in 2028.

is it good or bad that a billionaire oligarch with close ties to foreign dictators is currently downloading the most sensitive information the us federal government has about its citizens to his own private servers?

This is a national emergency:

Idgaf I’m still fighting for guaranteed healthcare. Aspiration is the answer. Not just “we’re not the bad guys.” We need something more meaningful than that. I want a future worth fighting for. They have no vision. We do. Lean into our strengths and knock them out. 👊🏽

Oh look. A President, a Governor, a Mayor - all at the crash site at the Chesapeake Bay with first responders. Not swimming. Showing empathy and leadership.

I went to post about the National Japanese American Memorial in D.C., which is beautiful but usually missed by tourists. It is a deeply staggering admission of guilt and a warning to future Americans. I went to link to the inscriptions and- Well, they took the site down. www.nps.gov/places/japan...

Could the last principled person leaving the Pentagon install a breathalyzer test to unlock our missile silos? Please and thank you.

Just so we’re clear, the party that claims to be for “law and order” is the one pardoning violent criminals who brutally attacked cops in an attempt to illegally seize power and a guy who set up a dark web marketplace that facilitated arguably the largest single illegal drug market in history.