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I hope Elon is having a terrible evening.

I used to work in the financial industry and I cannot stress how important it is for the CFPB to exist. You wouldn't believe how many scummy banks and brokers there are out there. I once audited a dude that was scamming TEACHERS out of their tax-deferred retirement accounts for his own profit.

I'm holding a citizen meeting in West Hartford to talk about what I'm doing and what people can do to fight back against Trump's seizure of government for the billionaire class. 1/ Unfortunately, we've maxed out the space, so here's a 🧵 on what you can do.

I haven't thought of this song in a lot of years but it popped up on my playlist tonight and it feels very apt for this moment. youtu.be/Sz3TYgcst3A?...

This is awful. The Archivist position is non-partisan and Colleen ran the agency in that manner. Presidents have never removed the archivist simply because the admin changed, and the Archives will be worse off now that they will.

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Exactly. You signed up for this.

What the fuck ... sorry "what the fuck" will probably comprise the majority of my content for the foreseeable future

Gas is 2.59 at my regular station today.

Let the pain begin. After being a renter my whole life, I closed on a house two weeks ago. Only property owners have a real voice in Texas, and as a childless, single woman, this is my best defense. This won't hurt me immediately; I am very fortunate. And I'm starting a veggie garden soon.

I enjoy the occasional weed gummy and I gotta say guys, you can make way less effort with packaging. Why are you writing a Trader Joe’s story about the “peppery flavor,” just tell me if it tastes “gross” or “not as gross it could be”

The H5N1 bird flu virus from the seriously ill case in Louisiana shows it was developing mutations that could help it spread more easily in humans, according to the CDC.

If you have the means, please go donate to Wikipedia. Elon is being vocally against their DEI policy. I know not everybody can do this, but I just donated $100.

Hello, I am taking a break from politics and BlueSky for a bit to enjoy my holiday season. I'll be back.

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‼️BREAKING: Syria's army command notified officers on Sunday that President Bashar al-Assad's 24-year authoritarian rule has ended, a Syrian officer who was informed of the move told Reuters, following a rapid rebel offensive that took the world by surprise.

How many people has Chip Roy raped, I wonder?

As a food writer I feel it's important to report that sometimes the solution to your problems is eating as much mac and cheese as physically possible

This is being investigated by the WHO and warrants some attention.

Well, naturally.

Case in point, re: previous repost

COVID is still no joke.

they should make supreme court justices pick new names, like the pope. who cares about chief justice roberts. i want to learn that my rights are being stripped away by someone called chief justice pious IV.

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Johnny is amazing and I love wrapping up my workday Tuesdays and Thursdays while he noodles! Check him out if you can 🎸

Produce and building material costs will go up significantly with this. Pair it with deportation of the people who pick produce here and build our buildings ... this is not good economics, y'all.