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Scottish, Glaswegian, European. She/her. Former Law Centres/ criminal defence lawyer. Interested in climate, equality, human/civil rights, mental health, criminal justice. Loves music (esp. electronic), dancing, arts, ideas, science, nature, Thailand.
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Question for DOGE: How much US taxpayer’s money went up in flames in the latest spectacular Space X failure and should the person in charge be fired? Hmm?

Is anyone else having an issue trying to access the Guardian from a Google link.? I am getting a message about the site not being able to provide a secure connection.

Love the fact that the multiple resignations by NYC lawyers who refused the corrupt order to file a motion for dismissal of the Eric Adams charges means that it is an increasingly poisoned chalice with the words 'coward' and 'fool' engraved on it.

Has anyone dubbed it ‘Elongate’ yet?

Figured out Tramp’s HR strategy - he is trying to pick people who make him look less awful.

I think part of the answer as to why he won is not what people were voting for, but what they were voting against and who they were weaponising him against to hurt. Big part of that was women Misogyny didn't just act against her, it actively supported him.

Deserves to be shared on Bluesky too. The funniest video of all time.

Extreme behaviour to destabilise is in the abusers toolkit. It elicits a shock response which is costly to the individual or group on the receiving end psychologically and emotionally. It works to drain the target's resources even if only following through on some of the threats. Become shock proof.