Breaking: Water is wet!! And the sky is blue !?

Don’t give me hope

'Gut punch': Trump upsets local union leaders by opposing U.S. Steel-Nippon deal On Monday night, President-elect Donald Trump reiterated his opposition to the proposed $14.9 billion sale of U.S. Steel to Japan’s Nippon Steel Co., vowing to block the deal when he takes offic...

NEW - Pittsburgh-area Steelworkers union leaders are upset with President-elect Trump for his vow to block the US Steel-Nippon deal. One of them spoke at a Trump rally earlier this year, and he said Tuesday that Trump's statements felt like a "gut punch” triblive.com/news/politic...

they're gatekeeping crack groups on x the everything app

Why is there so much opposition to more mass transit. Do people love traffic or something?

POV: We're in the middle of history class and you accuse me of using AI right in front of our professor (actually happened) (I would rather die than use AI on my papers) 🗃️

True. ☑️

Sen. Bernie Sanders goes scorched earth, saying "The Democrats ran a campaign protecting the status quo and tinkering around the edges" and that its leadership "are much too wedded to the billionaires and corporate interests that fund their campaigns."

Straight up slander

Your regular reminder that "views" is a fake, made up metric designed by X to make people and brands feel like they're getting more engagement than they actually are.

Republicans in states with extreme abortion bans are now trying to cover up the DEATHS of women that died because of their extreme abortion bans.

brand new diner serves coke the normal way

That is not a no! bsky.app/profile/atru...

Revealed: trans rights case at US supreme court features doctors previously discredited by judges Tennessee relied on doctors rebuked by courts for inexperience and bias to defend its trans healthcare ban

NEW: the trans healthcare ban before the US Supreme Court rests on a group of doctors who have repeatedly been discredited and dismissed by judges as unqualified, inexperienced + biased “experts” spreading religious doctrine and misinformation.

www.theguardian.com/world/2024/n...

The House just passed HR 9495, the bill that would allow the Treasury department to unilaterally kill non-profit groups.

15 Dems voted for it:

Allred
Caraveo
Case
Cuellar
Davis (NC)
Golden (ME)
Gonzalez, V.
Lee (NV)
Moskowitz
Panetta
Perez
Schneider
Suozzi
Torres (CA)
Wasserman Schultz

I like how Greene's defense of Gaetz was

"Well, if Republicans release the sex trafficking report, then I'm going to out Republicans for sexual harassment!"

You're protecting sexual harassers?

Trump just nominated Brendan Carr to be in charge of the FCC.

Brendan Carr wrote the FCC chapter in Project 2025.

Project 2025 was always Trump’s plan. We were warned.

Why are Dems so spineless?

BREAKING: The ICC have issued an arrest warrant for Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, for alleged war crimes relating to Gaza.

not to be too harsh but what’s the use of transgender representation in congress if they will immediately give in to fascist demands. genuinely what’s the purpose to this at all here

A formative moment for me in reporting on Musk/Tesla was in 2019 when Tesla stopped OSHA from entering its Nevada factory and then blocked them again when they returned with a warrant and a sheriff’s deputy and then… nothing

www.rgj.com/videos/news/...

it disgusts me the national democratic party barely pushes back at this attempt from the right to wind back LGBTQ rights decades after claiming to be the party of LGBTQ rights

An illustration of a torn watermelon slice with fists raised in the air on it on top of a stethoscope with the headline, "No Room for Emergency: UCSF Medical Workers Reveal Efforts To Censor Pro-Palestine Speech"

Nine health care workers at UCSF report censorship or punishment for speaking out about human rights for Palestinians — or simply wearing a pin. https://interc.pt/3OhllDA

James Carville: *Opens his mouth*

Me: Oh here we go. We’re about to hear the worst take possible