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Medicaid is not for sale. NASA is not for sale. The Post Office is not for sale. America is not for sale. We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.

So there's going to be a recession, right? I mean you layoff this many people at once . . .

I may have to stop reading Kafka's "The Trial" before I go to bed. I thought it might be a good time to read it. But it may actually be the worst time to read it. Or maybe the best. Either way.

Most concerning article of the day (though it's hard to say). The headline here doesn't really do it justice IMO. - www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/o...

Truth about the Mediterranean diet has finally come out

Hopefully they fall deeper into the trap of empowering our best speaker

This is why you fight these cowards. The moment you stand up to them, they crumble. Homan has nothing. The Fourth Amendment is clear and I am well within my duties to educate people of their rights. He can threaten me with jail and call names all he wants. He’s got nothing else.

Mayor: You finish that statue of Lincoln for the federal courthouse? Sculptor: Sure did boss, real fuckin sexy just like you asked. Mayor: what

Dammit. I read this as eric Andre going on Fox News and telling the anchors to be good boys. Was so excited for a second

even in a post-scarcity world, should it ever exist, there would still be hoarding of things we deem valuable, no?

R.I.P boiled water. You will be mist.

Knowledge is knowing Muskenstein is the scientist. Wisdom is knowing Muskenstein is the monster.

in america giant bodies of water can change their names, but trans people can’t

I know this might sound crazy, but there is one thing we could do: Start an online campaign to get Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez, and Lana Del Rey to cover "Slam" by Onyx.

whoa whoa whoa -- let's not get crazy. using *leverage*?? to achieve goals?? this is highly irregular and rather impolite!

Rainy Night Drive by Julia Claire LeLune

CORPORATE DEI WEBINAR: If you meet someone from East Asia, you should avoid asking "So which kind are you?" JACUZZI DEALERSHIP OWNER: Well, that's it. Time to start the Fourth Reich.

Teens on the subway talking about the opening shot of The Player this early in the morning???

lol. Sometimes I think we do need a direct democracy instead of a representative democracy.

Focus on the heist.

Protect trans kids. Protect trans people. Smash the fuckers who don’t.

"Thankfully"

If I hear a single liberal ask “is she ready” re AOC I’m sending them straight to hell

Finally watched ALL OF US STRANGERS last night. One of the best films of the last many years IMO. hit hard in all different ways. And Andrew Scott's performance is truly special and wonderful. This picture is going to stay with me.

This is great news. Thank you to the patients who participated in this study - particularly those who ended up in the control group and had to undergo surgery and then get a placebo pain medication. ouch. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/30/h...

It’s important to know that a lot of productive activity is happening in person and offline, too. Not all of it can be broadcast online, but we’ve had hundreds of people showing up to our trainings, mobilizations, and more. Keep going. Tyranny is eroded by a sea of small acts. Everything matters.

don't see wax paper around much these days

Just stumbled upon this storeroom in Congress