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“It’s amazing that others in this room underwrote electing a man who, in the last week, single-handedly destroyed all of American science. It’s amazing how much good science you can destroy with $320 million and RFK Jr, very fast.” — Seth Rogen’s censored remarks presenting the Breakthrough Prize

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El Salvador apparently is our new best friend, along with Russia, Hungary and No. Korea. I still remember when the right wing death squads assassinated Archbishop Oscar Romero (now Saint Oscar Romero per John Paul II), at Mass no less; it was during Reagan admin as I recall). Very dodgy place

submitted 1 day ago • 20 comments

EXCLUSIVE: A whistleblower tells Congress and NPR that DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data and hid its tracks. "None of that ... information should ever leave the agency," said a former NLRB official.

submitted 1 day ago • 271 comments

Calling for broadcasters to lose their licenses because they ran negative stories on him is what a dictator, not a president, does.

submitted 1 day ago • 208 comments

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submitted 1 day ago • 1640 comments

thank goodness for Katy Perry going into space to inspire young women to be astronauts, unlike all those actual female astronauts

submitted 2 days ago • 84 comments

Criminals deserve due process because due process is literally how we determine whether someone is, *in fact*, a criminal

submitted 1 day ago • 719 comments

Seems like a good day to remind everyone that Auschwitz — a complex of over 40 concentration and extermination camps — was not located in Nazi Germany either.

submitted 1 day ago • 136 comments

The problem with most machine-based random number generators is that they’re not TRULY random, so if you need genuine randomness it is sometimes necessary to link your code to an external random process like a physical noise source or the current rate of US tariffs on a given country.

submitted 6 days ago • 394 comments

apnews.com/article/just... We need more DOJ staff to speak up like this attorney

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Man I hate when I’m right sometimes. 😡

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Quite true - lets replace them with bear dumping heroin addicts

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

Are you telling me a president who can threaten the invasion of no less than 3 separate, sovereign countries and claims the ability to get the cooperation of these countries can't call up little, tiny El Salvadore and get them to release the immigrants he dumped in their prison?

submitted 15 days ago • 45 comments

Not enough being made about this issue. Put LNP last. #auspol

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submitted 23 days ago • 56 comments

Many lawyers dedicate their careers to defending the Constitution They've been subject to attacks from men like Trump for years-and still refuse to capitulate Most earn far less than the typical partner at Paul Weiss It's a pity these Big Law partners lack the same courage of their convictions

submitted 24 days ago • 13 comments

Oil and gas industry wants to be able to dump highly toxic fracking wastewater—full of benzene and heavy metals, often radioactive—with more abandon, including in rivers and streams, and White House is open to that. insideclimatenews.org/news/2003202...

submitted 25 days ago • 529 comments

We just called it Rocky Mountain piss water🤣🤣🤣 If Coors was the only beer available, we just didn’t have any because it’s nasty ass rancid beer.

submitted 24 days ago • 70 comments

Musk is right. Tesla didn’t do anything. It was Musk himself who brought this upon the company. (Keep it peaceful though, folks!)

submitted 27 days ago • 510 comments

This, right here..

submitted 28 days ago • 490 comments