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1569. Mercator map. Google’s going with the guy from a few days ago.

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments

Twist ending. Russia wins the Cold War

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments

Doesn’t sound like they’re caving “Limiting our access to the Oval Office based on the content of AP’s speech not only severely impedes the public’s access to independent news, it plainly violates the First Amendment.”

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

The Boston Globe just launched an interactive feature examining the Green Book's legacy in New England: a travel guide for Black travelers hoping to avoid being harassed. It includes an interactive map that shows where businesses were located across Vermont. You can explore the feature here:

submitted 16 days ago • 1 comment

A high-ranking state department nominee for Trump. This is all out in the open and they don’t care. Can the Serious News People start referring to this as a white supremacist administration yet?

submitted 15 days ago • 55 comments

They’ve called armed federal officers to the scene. We aren’t dangerous. We are here to represent our people. To defend public education. This is an authoritarian regime. You cannot block members of Congress from entering the Department of Education.

submitted 16 days ago • 1401 comments

WSJ reduces Musk’s staff by one. www.wsj.com/tech/doge-st...

submitted 16 days ago • 173 comments

New fundraising text just dropped! The fight is so on! In 2 years! TODAY! ! ! ! Obama - "We have to mobilize. FORCEFULLY!" So we are fighting to FLIP the House Majority, TODAY >> winblue-text.com/fJgzd7 Win Blue USA Stop to End

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

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.

submitted 21 days ago • 1308 comments

The National Association of Home Builders explains what happens if we make inputs for home construction, such as Canadian lumber, more expensive.

submitted 21 days ago • 1466 comments

One amazing thing about @schumer.senate.gov here is the timestamps--almost an hour spent crafting feckless and redundant messaging failures.

submitted 21 days ago • 68 comments

Wow almost reads like science fiction but truer than true. Hope he returns to this perspective as a series. Unfortunately there will be plenty of material to work with

submitted 22 days ago • 0 comments

No surprise he’s unaware “best and brightest” refers to the overconfident elites that got us into Viet Nam

submitted 23 days ago • 0 comments

They corrected W when he’d say “my government.” Long standing protocol to refer to a president’s administration, not their government.

submitted 24 days ago • 0 comments

We’re all going to have to think like con artists

submitted 28 days ago • 0 comments

Mainstream media is not reporting Livilsberger’s manifesto correctly: talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/why-a...

submitted 50 days ago • 65 comments

From Carter to Trump (1980-2016) only one 1 term President (Bush 41). Since then, 3 single terms in a row. 70s levels of instability at the top.

submitted 55 days ago • 0 comments

well played, sir. well played.

submitted 55 days ago • 100 comments

"If we succumb to a world of fantasy, we will wake up to a nightmare." —Jimmy Carter, August 14, 1980

submitted 55 days ago • 0 comments

Just received my $20.45 Equifax settlement gift card. For those who don't know the story, you might like to hear how I already got $690 out of those fuckers. jessamyn.medium.com/suing-equifa...

submitted 57 days ago • 2 comments

@markhamillofficial.bsky.social Any recollection of this? Imagine being locked in a toy store with Barf Vader

submitted 62 days ago • 0 comments

Next year, 2025, is the only square year most of us will see in our lifetimes (45 x 45). The last was 1936 (44 x 44), the next is 2116 (46 x 46).

submitted 62 days ago • 48 comments

Tired: “Die Hard” is a Christmas movie Wired: “Brazil” is a Christmas movie Well worth a rewatch in these dystopian times

submitted 64 days ago • 1 comment