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“I’m the villain,” acting Social Security Commissioner Leland Dudek said in the recording. “I’m not going to have a job after this. I get it.” @propublica.org

Dan's band is good

Police officer in Vermont who struck and killed a bicyclist with his vehicle had a Matt Walsh anti-trans youtube video playing on his tablet at the time of the crash. vtdigger.org/2025/03/07/s...

And you know this is all because he just watched good will hunting recently, too

NEW: The Department of Housing and Urban Development, which oversees billions in aid and insures more than a trillion dollars in mortgages, is pondering using the blockchain and a stablecoin. One HUD official derided it as “monopoly money.” By @jessecoburn.bsky.social

Three have died in ICE custody as Trump rapidly expands capacity to incarcerate immigrants, including at Gitmo and mainland jails. “His family says he entered completely healthy, no history of health conditions, and within three weeks he left the facility brain dead." truthout.org/articles/law...

There's literaly an mRNA vaccine to treat pancreatic cancer in the works. It's shown promising results in a Phase 1 trial. Most people with pancreatic cancer are dead within 5 years. It's what killed Patrick Swayze.

lmao

Posting something nice for once: This radio show from Wathéča Records feat. indigenous county, rock & folk artists is absolutely killer www.nts.live/shows/wathec...

*attenborough voice* sensing that its entire ecosystem has turned against it, the cybertruck resorts to extreme mutations in its desperate struggle to survive

The Trump Administration has abruptly pulled $4.5 million in Maine Sea Grant funds (via NOAA), which were used to protect Maine’s working waterfront and ocean ecosystems. www.pressherald.com/2025/03/01/m...

jd vance got a team america puppet face

Let me drive the journalism truck

What if instead of an administration of podcasters we had an administration of those guys who explain how to, like, install drywall or use different hand tools in 4-hour YouTube videos

SCOOP: Elon's favorite anon data expert, who's been appearing on NewsNation in sunglasses, isn't a govt. spending expert but rather a senior employee at an AI lending firm that's battled the CFPB for years. Me at @rollingstone.com www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

A year later this is absolutely worth taking the time to read projects.propublica.org/the-year-aft...

spotted this at the gay bar in NOLA over the weekend and i’ll never stop thinking about it as long as i live

Trying to think of a more demoralizing thing to put in a headline than "A Billionaire's Son Has Ideas"

Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos just emailed the paper's staff to announce a "change coming to our opinion pages."

Good story here. slate.com/news-and-pol...

It’s time for the Milk Hotel to choose a side

Buy. Paper. Books. (and download ownable ebooks onto your own devices) New from me at @flaminghydra.com flaminghydra.com/issue-261/

Particular kind of self-own to get excited about a show only to realize its actually a set-up for a niche, regional period-specific music documentary.

My all-time favorite IQ Guy story is when an Elvis impersonator falsely claimed to be a Mensa member on Facebook and an actual Mensa member got so mad that he mailed some Ricin to the president and other officials just so he could frame the imposter Mensa guy/Elvis impersonator for the crimes.

Luigi jailhouse mail coffee table book when

Such an elegant way to heavily imply a mountain of nudes

masterpiece

someone just tried this

It appears you can track how close I am to a nervous breakdown by counting the number of lols I append to every text, lol

lmao @hellgateny.bsky.social hellgatenyc.com/zero-bond-ca...

Susan Collins strong-opinion-to-doomsday-scenario index