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I posted a LinkedIn essay about measles vaccines and the algorithm is now pushing me ads for reusable magnetic eyelashes. I really have my doubts about the magic of AI. www.linkedin.com/posts/maria-...

A casual scroll through most SocMed sites will show quite a few people who describe themselves as Christian and Patriot Waiting for them to show outrage at this shitty pretense that bigotry and authoritarian ugliness are really in defense of God & country. Not holding my breath.

🧵 worth reading Thank you, Anna Bower!

Any one of us could be next. I'm not only a natural born citizen, I was born in a Navy hospital while my father was serving. And I have no doubt this administration would yeet me out of the country if I said something that offended His Blobbiness abc7chicago.com/post/mahmoud...

I would very much like to be assured this judge has a next steps plan. What is she going to do, who wb held responsible, what will the consequences be? ............ DOJ tells judge it's "unable to provide" requested info about man mistakenly deported to el salvador www.cbsnews.com/news/justice...

It's official: if you're criming, you are required to let the government know. 🤯 .................. A requirement that everyone in the U.S. illegally must register with the federal government and carry documentation will go into effect on Friday. abc7chicago.com/post/everyon... via abc7chicago App

Democrats voting for the SAVE Act is the murder-suicide equivalent of governance

Yesterday RFK Jr said we will know the causes of autism by September then eliminate the contaminants (or something). Today is the day you pitch local media to say: here’s what we know, it’s complicated, RFK Jr is lying. File by Monday morning.

No on #PermanentDaylightSavings! That would have children going to school in the dark for part of the year while still sleepy adults are driving on dimly lit roads. Better to #EliminateDaylightSavings altogether.

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NEW: Prompted by ProPublica’s reporting on efforts by right-wing activists to disallow ballots in a key judicial election, North Carolina Democrats have introduced a bill designed to prevent votes from being tossed out based on postelection rule changes. By @dougbockclark.bsky.social

why is *every* newspaper/programme running with the headline "tariffs are paused" when they haven't been. What's happened is that every country (except China) gets a flat rate of 10% for 90 days.

The wingtip of an American Airlines plane hit another American Airlines plane carrying several U.S. Congress members Thursday afternoon at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration said. abc7chicago.com/post/wingtip... via abc7chicago App

Dan Bongino, Kash Patel's 2IC, has demanded and is getting a 20-person personal security detail. His predecessors had few or none. Doug Burgum, Sec Interior, demands warm, freshly baked cookies and a personal helicopter Let me know when DOGE gets to *their* offices. 🙄

Oh look! A meeting of the Donald Trump cabinet, aka the Forrest Trump paid fan club - a dozen or so adults elbowing each other for titles. "Brain Deadiest" and "Ass Kissingest" up after the commercial

The only way Donald Trump is going to get people to flock to the streets cheering for him is to start the parade in this:

www.americanprogress.org/article/the-...

feeling bad for The Onion writers having all their ideas stolen by reality

I saw a trainer at my gym today wearing a tshirt that said “Crypto is for Virgins” and her shirt basically made my day.