This 1990 speech by Carl Sagan is timely times two:

#war #climate

I remember how Al Franken got eviscerated when his mistreatment of women went public. He got handed to the Senate Ethics Committee. Yet, when the Files got released, then redacted and censored, a r*pist and trafficker of children got to be president. Total double standard.

Make it make sense.

Sydney Sweeney: "I'm not a political person. I'm in the arts."

THE ARTS, MEANWHILE.

To me, it is pure insanity that someone who claims to be "in the arts" would willfully be devoid of media literacy.

Minnesota Nazis YouTube video by NOFX - Topic

youtu.be/sU6s6VEJxrU?...
YES.

Definitely getting more sick of Meta and TikTok by the day. I do like some aspects of social media, though Meta / TT are not embracing them. I'm going to post on Bluesky more and the others less.

In case no one has told you recently, I love you.

Bitch, bye.

I would play that endlessly

𝒻𝓌𝑒𝓇𝓇𝓇𝓇𝓅𝓅𝓅~

Well done today, Canada. You've done this Left American proud. I bet this is Jordan Peterson rn.
#canada #liberal #markcarney

Why did God choose the wrong guy???

TOTALLY agree with this. Like, I love the characters as ideas, but I'd love to see these ideas expanded upon. A two hour movie is just not enough.

Look y'all, we did Bernie Sanders so dirty. The DNC screws him over twice, so he in turn campaigns for justice so hard, he literally opens for Clairo at Coachella. What a hero. #berniesanders #coachella #progressivism #universalhealthcare

Cory Booker's Senate floor speech warning against Trump passes record 24-hour mark The New Jersey Democrat has been criticizing the Trump administration's policies on immigration, education, the economy and more since 7 p.m. ET Monday. Here's what to know about his marathon speech.

www.npr.org/2025/04/01/n...
Yeah, Superman is cool, but he'll never be "Cory Booker didn't even stop to take a goddamn piss" cool. Not all heroes wear capes.

Well done, my dude. Well done.

#democracy #justice #civilrights #progressivism

Treated myself to some Cherry Blossoms yesterday at the waterfront, was incredibly scenic and definitely much needed!
#portland #oregon #cherryblossom

An idiot: "I voted for Trump to help the economy!"

The Dow Jones: "Hold my beer."

I will only take this seriously if President Fuckwit legally changes his name to Orange Julius.

Yeah I mean, considering that NPR only gets 1% of its funding from the Federal Government, I think they'll be fine. But this is also fodder for me to start supporting NPR and PBS more than I already was.

Oregon joins lawsuit against Trump order on gender-affirming care funding YouTube video by KATU News

Very proud of my home state for taking a stance against bigotry. Way to go, Oregon. www.youtube.com/watch?v=phak...

WHOA! Dems FINALLY take LEGAL ACTION to FIGHT TRUMP YouTube video by MeidasTouch

Here's to hoping this gains some traction!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NyzR...

Actually, I think assholes also said this type of shit to him ~ 2,000 years ago. Bigot is gonna bigot.

I knew there was a good reason we weren't renewing a contract with them. 😂

bUt heR eMaiLs?m??!!1111!!!!!1!!

So since the good ol US of A is wanting to abolish DEI, can we stop hiring government officials who have dementia?

AOC Says If You Feel Burnt Out By The News Lately, That’s ‘Exactly’ What Trump Wants “The paralysis and shock that you feel right now is the point,” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (N.Y.) said before calling out the tactic.

www.huffpost.com/entry/aoc-sa...
Yup, this is basically a GOP blitzkrieg mean to tire us out. Don't fall for it. Practice self-care in whatever form it needs to take for you, because I promise you Fascists aren't pacing themselves. Go on the defensive, let them tire themselves out, then attack.

Trump says U.S. will take over Gaza Strip President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the United States will take over and own the Gaza Strip, adding that "the same people" should not be in charge of rebuilding and occupying the land.

NOTHING about this is okay. What in the actual fuck? www.reuters.com/world/trump-...