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Trump says he'd like to deport US citizens to El Salvador: "I'd like to go a step further. I don't know what the laws are, we always have to obey the laws, but we also have homegrown criminals that push people into subways... I'd like to include them in the group of people to get out of the country"

Hundreds of millions of bees, almost 80% of bees in the US, have died over he past eight months. Researchers don't know why. Here is what this means:

This is going to get worse, not better. Never underestimate the American public’s thirst for performative cruelty towards The Other: defendants, foreigners, anyone they’ve been conditioned to see as less than human. We’re the country that made lynchings into picnics.

Are you paying ATTENTION, yet? 👇 Well, are you?! Better start. ✨

mRNA vaccines are the biggest breakthrough in disease prevention and treatment in decades. We're curing *cancer* with mRNA vaccines. To eliminate research in this field, at this moment, is fall-of-the-empire-grade stuff.

This morning at Dept of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) HQ in DC as mandatory return to office began, this video played on loop for ~5 mins on screens throughout the building, per agency source. Building staff couldn’t figure out how to turn it off so sent people to every floor to unplug TVs.

Some cold hard truths we have to accept here. I'm not going down a slippery-slope of choosing fascism, but this is clearly a sign the Democratic party, "just don't get it". Course correct and figure out the reality people live in, or they will continue to vote away their rights.

➡️ January 20: FAA director fired ➡️ January 21: Air Traffic Controller hiring frozen ➡️ January 22: Aviation Safety Advisory Committee disbanded ➡️ January 28: Buyout/retirement demand sent to existing employees ➡️ January 29: First American mid-air collision in 16 years Making America Great Again!

FAA says a military helicopter collided with the American Airlines passenger jet from Wichita near DCA. There must be immediate hearings on how the federal government/Department of Defense allowed this to happen and if removal of safety protocols and recent personnel changes led to this incident.

Why do I get the feeling that in 30 years Chinese AI will be freeing them of labor and making the population more prosperous, and American AI will be selling us McDonald's when we ask it literally anything?

@jarek-azevedo.bsky.social Hey, it's Mason.

Men will literally complain about the male loneliness epidemic and then not join the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

A little annoyed today that NYT thinks more people know Sopranos characters than Sesame Street characters, based on connections puzzle difficulty tiers. Somewhat relieved the connections bot proves otherwise. Without Google, I might've failed: Connections Puzzle #541 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟪🟪🟪🟪 🟩🟨🟩🟩 🟩🟨🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩