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This is not a time for moral cowardice. This is not a time for surrender and reckless indifference to the fate of humanity. - Al Gore, 2022
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Common thugs extorting. Such small men.

submitted 19 hours ago • 1 comment

When American "conservatism" has become too toxic for the European far right.

submitted 1 day ago • 8 comments

OK hear me out

submitted 3 days ago • 3 comments

ESA's response to Musk's ISS ramblings "The International Space Station is a project involving various international partners. As such, all matters regarding the ISS are discussed together with all space agencies involved."

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

It’s absolutely a Nazi salute. But note how weak it is. Whether it’s sincere or “ironic” (and that doesn’t make a difference), he doesn’t quite have the cobbles to do it vigorously. He does it like grandma struggling to put her shawl on a hook.

submitted 1 day ago • 224 comments

Why would DOGE need the ability to mess with this as part of an audit or efficiency effort?

submitted 2 days ago • 14 comments

We are one news cycle away from Trump giving military aid to Russia.

submitted 2 days ago • 394 comments

Wow, listen to this guy. He served as chief economist of the U.S. Department of Labor, former senior economist at the White House Council of Economic Advisers and serves as board member @upjohninstitute.bsky.social & the Society of Labor Economists, & is generally a great labor economist. ⬇️

submitted 3 days ago • 8 comments

Today these people are deported on military planes to Panama, meanwhile any Afrikaner is automatically accepted as a refugee

submitted 3 days ago • 15 comments

A handful of billionaires now have unprecedented control over banking, the food we eat, our healthcare, and the information we receive. Many are now currying favor with Trump to avoid accountability and maintain their power. This is what oligarchy looks like.

submitted 3 days ago • 138 comments

submitted 3 days ago • 857 comments

Over the past week, several recent ex-State Dept officials reached out to me with a major concern. DOGE could soon access a huge defense-export database that represents a massive, if not transformational corruption opportunity for Musk & allies. Meet USXports:

submitted 4 days ago • 37 comments