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The answer is obviously “no”

#nokings

Tuesday evening…

Or as I call it, “Tuesday”

We simply had to intentionally destroy the world’s strongest economy while dismantling our scientific and educational infrastructure to ensure that a team with a trans girl would never finish second place in the Mountain West volleyball standings again

Immigrant detentions in out own backyards www.investigativepost.org/2025/04/01/f...

I would like to nominate Maxwell Smart for national security advisor.

2025 Reads, working off of the @nowherebookshop.bsky.social bingo card… Banned Book: George M. Johnson’s “All Boys Aren’t Blue”

I may have to miss VGK in Buffalo this year but I sure as hell wasn’t gonna miss the @thepwhl.com Takeover Tour.

The Kid has gleefully filed a FERPA complaint about Elon and the Traitor Tots’ unauthorized access of FAFSA data. And they’re having their friends do it, too.

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We just launched a 16TB archive of every dataset that has been available on data.gov since November. This will be updated day by day as new datasets appear. It can be freely copied, and we're sharing the code behind it to help others make their own archives of data they depend on.

A corrupt billionaire trying to kill the agency that protects Americans against exploitation by corrupt billionaires? Screw that! DC: Tomorrow at 4:15pm, we're rallying outside the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. #SaveTheCFPB www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...

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2025 DNF read: I’m teaching Sociology of Sexuality this summer and last time the course was offered, they read “Beautiful You” by Chuck Pahlaniuk. It should be noted that I have neither read nor seen “Fight Club”. I lasted through <25 pages of that misogynist drivel before I quit.

2025 Reads, working off of the @nowherebookshop.bsky.social bingo card… Book dedicated to a parent: E. L. Massey’s “Free From Falling”. Maybe cheating because I had already read it as it was posted serially on Ao3 but 🤷🏻‍♀️

If you see this, quote with flowers from your gallery

2025 Reads, working off of the @nowherebookshop.bsky.social bingo card… Book rec from a friend: the third installment of Richard Osman’s “Thursday Murder Club” series, “The Bullet That Missed”. (Technically the rec was for the series but close enough…)

Helpful!

I just looked at the DC forecast for Monday and I’m just saying I’m pretty sure Matt Santos was inaugurated without an overcoat in temps lower than 23F.

Spring break in Sequoia NP and Yosemite booked. We don’t ski… will be hiking and snowshoeing. It’s the first time all three of us have EVER had the same break and The Kid requested seeing redwoods so off we go.

2025 Reads, working off of the @nowherebookshop.bsky.social bingo card… Book that takes place entirely outside the US: Ben Aaronovitch: Rivers of London

Ruth Bader Ginsburg gnawed on the Brussels sprout leaves.