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My weekly column and news roundup of our national crisis, written in the style of how the US media would—with more clear-eyed authority—cover these events if they were happening overseas: www.doomsdayscenario.co/p/king-donal...

submitted 2 hours ago • 15 comments

WYOMING: “Thank you, Madam chairman.” “I prefer ‘Mister’ chairman.” “Well you all voted preferred pronouns cannot be compelled speech.”

submitted 11 hours ago • 1032 comments

this is fucked up www.bbc.com/news/article...

submitted 1 day ago • 3 comments

200 million dollars of waste.

submitted 3 hours ago • 629 comments

And who they didn't like

submitted 1 day ago • 467 comments

It gets more disturbing by the hour www.cnn.com/2025/02/21/p...

submitted 2 hours ago • 24 comments

Trump is a MFin' Russian Agent. There is no denying it now. He is the #CyberianCandidate Read it on my substack open.substack.com/pub/malcolmn...

submitted 1 day ago • 117 comments

Incredible stuff. Bizarre honestly to see also. Like they found out it was even more illegal than it already was so they're like oh, now we gotta pause and look into it? www.cnn.com/2025/02/21/p...

submitted 23 hours ago • 2 comments

“If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.” A classic quote from Malcolm X, who was assassinated 60 years ago today.

submitted 12 hours ago • 487 comments

As someone who sat through more than one hostile town hall in WI where tea party activists berated my then-boss about Obamacare, and I occasionally feared for my physical safety, I find these video clips so cathartic to watch.

submitted 10 hours ago • 8 comments

Interstate 64 near Louisville, KY. The Resistance is in full swing.

submitted 1 day ago • 38 comments

Well, Freeway Blogging is back, anyway.

submitted 9 hours ago • 2 comments

Donald Trump — The House resolution "implements my FULL America First Agenda, EVERYTHING, not just parts of it." The House plan slashes $880 billion from Medicaid—TRUMP OWNS THIS!!! Democrats need to speak out now—LOUDLY. Don’t Cut My Medicaid 📢

submitted 15 hours ago • 158 comments

Hmmmm nothing to see here!!!

submitted 11 hours ago • 0 comments

For those leaving audible and wanting to convert their purchased audiobooks to ones that can be used in other players: You'll need to download your library. The browser app can be memory heavy, so expect the browser to reload every few books. ffmpeg is more stable, but more complex.

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it is shocking the extent to which they openly sneer at morality

submitted 14 hours ago • 391 comments

So let's get this straight: The U.S. and Elon are now extorting Ukraine and threatening to turn off their Starlink Internet access unless they give their critical rare earth minerals to the United States? Staggering levels of corruption.

submitted 14 hours ago • 976 comments