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Oh gee, Donny Bone-Spurs and Whiskey Pete’s little adventure did not accomplish its goal? Flabbergasted, I am.

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Taxes or guillotines. We need to stop trading our freedoms for their excesses.

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The most frustrating thing about the Xbox layoffs is that it’s not indicative of the good work the Xbox team has been doing. Microsoft is hemorrhaging money on AI slop and cutting costs on the area they probably think is less dedicated to the AI push. Probably also their most expensive division

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Trump, the PT Barnum of presidents. Everything a grift and every grift a show with him as the central character.

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I tell my students: Budget math isn't about arithmetic. Budgets are statements of values, and behind every number is a choice about who and what we value. So as you evaluate the Republican budget bill, ask yourself: Does it give voice to your values?

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You know things are weird when your 1st reaction to this post is “oh shit, did he attack Canada while I was offline”? 😖

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Lazy camera work and mellow #corgi shenanigans. Yep, it’s a Sunday

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Live pictures from Chuck Schumer and the democrats

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I keep seeing the usual weird takes about this. There is real, effective science and international cooperation behind this. Interesting stuff

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“The road to despotism.” We’ve exited that road. We’re at the destination. Next step? Locking the gates.

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Couldn’t articulate it any better. May your Juneteenth be joyful.

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"That's not good."

submitted 6 days ago • 365 comments

Two things have been on my mind about this all day: 1. The White House is one of the most recognizable buildings in the world. It has a flag and didn’t need another just to scream USA USA! 2. I hope someone topples that shit with a tractor /rant

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Wasn’t prepared for the motion of the new loading screen and it triggered my vertigo LOL. Still luv it. #ESO

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Anti–offshore wind groups target $426M grant for California port #CA: A big-budget offshore wind project that would clean up a contaminated California port and turn it into America’s first hub for floating wind turbines is the latest target of an increasingly emboldened… #windpower #windenergy

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Slap a mute on that spalpeen. Let him shout into the void.

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Hey cool we're going to do "trade adjustment assistance" for rural hospitals, putting like 10 cents into a jar after you take out a billion dollars, that'll do it

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Chuck Schumer thinks trans rights are a distraction from protecting healthcare. Under President Biden, Chuck Schumer voted to take away trans healthcare from military families.

submitted 7 days ago • 10 comments

Hasn’t this day just been a hoot

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Puffin Party. #birds

submitted 8 days ago • 52 comments

We already have a nearly trillion-dollar military budget and nobody can say definitively where all the money goes. But the GOP will throw another $156 billion on the pile for dubious items like the Golden Dome. Great piece from @emmarjanssen.bsky.social: prospect.org/politics/202...

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Apropos of nothing…Yeats repeating in my head … The darkness drops again; but now I know That twenty centuries of stony sleep Were vexed to nightmare by a rocking cradle, And what rough beast, its hour come round at last, Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?

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🔴 Chinese Embassy in Israel advises Chinese citizens to leave Israel through land border crossings as soon as possible.

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Well, it’s a start

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Solution for US police, require university level: 4 year law course, human rights theory, humanities, communications, first 2 years as community / social services with no weapon, and mandatory physical fitness that must be maintained during career. 21 year to 42 year age caps.

submitted 9 days ago • 186 comments

Vinnie vs. water We'll call it a tie

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Violent prayer…a Christian education focused on war slowcivilwar.substack.com/p/on-the-chr...

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You do not under any circumstances have to give Rand Paul credit. He's not saying anything that thousands of us haven't already been saying. Find someone doing the work on the left and elevate their voice instead ffs.

submitted 10 days ago • 50 comments

#LestWeForgetTheHorrors buff.ly/5qv18Sk

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Alfred: why do you make me do pictures? Not dignified human. Vinnie: hurry up with my cookie, I am bored. #dogsky #corgicrew

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Upon reflection, I’m glad I live in a nation where the military isn’t great at marching for rulers. Let’s try to keep it that way

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Remarkable. MSNC: "I want to reiterate this has been 100% peaceful." Seconds later, LA County sheriffs start firing on the crowd. Yet again, "law enforcement" deliberately escalated.

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@npr.org “but”? Really? Our wannabe dictator wastes a fortune dick waving and you’re trying to associate the protesters directly with the assassinations to downplay the real danger this country is in?

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