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new saddest six word story just dropped

submitted 2 days ago • 126 comments

you’re fired. wait you’re rehired. email us a list of things you’ve done today wait forget it you’re fired again. come back your job was important. you’re fired. or hired. come in to the office. wait the office has no computers go home. we are the department of government efficiency.

submitted 3 days ago • 1572 comments

Yes, NPR, this is the hard hitting journalistic question I want answered about a firing squad execution in the year 2025

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

It got understandably buried w/ Zelensky news, but thought our story ysd was pretty big - Trump DHS pushing for the IRS to produce taxpayer info to assist w/ deportations IRS officials pointing to law saying taxpayer data can only be used for tax purposes www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

submitted 7 days ago • 10 comments

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submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

All the clown wants to do is make reality TV

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

Sometimes I wonder if Elon Musk took some rich-person dare to see how outwardly villainous he could become before he is stopped. Just billionaires playing around

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments

I see we’re extorting Ukraine. Cool cool cool.

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

This is a helpful reminder about who the majority really is, but can’t help but feel shocked that nearly 40% of Americans are okay with ending birthright citizenship.

submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

A president rapidly sundowning into full-blown dementia ambiguously handed power over the entire government to a delusional billionaire drug addict in a made-up illegal quasi-office and the Cabinet is split over whether their departments have to listen to his mad orders. It's day 34.

submitted 13 days ago • 111 comments

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submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

Weird. It’s almost like he’s been undoing all the regulations and our president is a convicted felon.

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

Are all the girlies working on edits at Denny’s on a Friday night or nah?

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

Whomst among us is still ghost riding a whip

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

“February, you old head-turner, cut us some slack, grind of bone/on bone, such melancholy music./Lift up that far corner of landscape/there toward the west./ Let some of the deep light in, the arterial kind.” From Charles Wright’s “Stray Paragraphs in February, Year of the Rat”

submitted 16 days ago • 0 comments

The grift that keeps giving

submitted 16 days ago • 1 comment

Looking at you, “we the people” bumper-sticker trucks

submitted 17 days ago • 0 comments

In case you need Mary Oliver to push you through…all of this

submitted 20 days ago • 0 comments

We are in a dangerous time but here are two important facts: 1. Trump's base of support is a minority. 2. That base is going to shrink as his agenda is enacted. The opposition is the majority. No moping allowed. www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/they-are-a...

submitted 22 days ago • 63 comments

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submitted 23 days ago • 1 comment

Biden: - let's end cancer Trump - let's _double_ cancer

submitted 22 days ago • 19 comments

Advice for the new year

submitted 23 days ago • 0 comments

We are in a constitutional crisis right here and now www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/u...

submitted 26 days ago • 252 comments

It’s almost as if the president of the United States is a convicted felon

submitted 26 days ago • 0 comments

I just can’t believe how fast and blatant all of this has been. I hope we know how to stop it. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/09/u...

submitted 27 days ago • 1 comment

NOT NOW, MELVILLE. READ THE ROOM.

submitted 32 days ago • 53 comments

. @thejeremybjones.bsky.social & David Joy doing the #828 proud in this issue of @gardenandgun.com

submitted 30 days ago • 1 comment

NEW: Marko Elez, Musk operative at Treasury, not only isn't limited to read only access (has admin privileges) but has already made extensive code changes to the Treasury Dept payment system. talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/musk-...

submitted 33 days ago • 116 comments

“Women”

submitted 30 days ago • 0 comments

Just more “small government” from your elected Republicans

submitted 30 days ago • 0 comments

My favorite pastime is hearing people not from here complain about people moving here

submitted 31 days ago • 0 comments

DOGE is not a real department. In order to be a real department, DOGE would have to be approved by Congress. Pass it on.

submitted 31 days ago • 82 comments

New essay out in @gardenandgun.com, on newsstands and online now: gardenandgun.com/feature/reme...

submitted 31 days ago • 2 comments

I’m reading Chris Whitaker‘s novel All the Colors of the Dark, and I’d like to start a petition for it to be the basis of the next True Detective season

submitted 32 days ago • 0 comments

The Trump’s campaign promise was to finish the job they started on Jan 6 and this is what it looks like.

submitted 33 days ago • 204 comments

A former top Treasury Dept. Official says the payment records are so sensitive they are always off limits for political officials to protect Americans’ privacy. The breech is enormous.

submitted 34 days ago • 31 comments

Things are feeling really dire and dark and I wanted to know what the slice of America that consumes Fox News alone is seeing and hearing and this—I wish this were a joke—is their top story right now:

submitted 35 days ago • 1 comment

Spiegel reports that Musk now also has access to sensitive data of competitors with regard to their financial dealings with the government.

submitted 35 days ago • 84 comments

“For the typical American household, the tariffs will mean a loss of about $1,200 in purchasing power, according to the Budget Lab at Yale University, a nonpartisan research center.” www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

submitted 35 days ago • 48 comments