“I Want to Occupy”: Inside the Israeli Movement Pushing to Raze and Settle Southern Lebanon In the communities closest to Israel’s northern border, residents want to keep themselves safe by displacing their Lebanese neighbors.

theintercept.com/2026/04/11/i...

When is Zohran going to have a baby? He’s done so much for families, I’m excited to see his grow!

“Every kid in this world is my friend” - my 4.5 year old

Love him! He’s getting things done, makes the time to show he’s getting things done and does it all with joy and love

“How lucky is the United States that everytime they look for democracy in other countries they find oil instead”- Spain Deputy Gabriel Rufián

Pam Bondi will be remembered as the AG who watched videos and saw images of powerful men raping kids and decided to protect the men.

Bill Hicks - It's Just A Ride YouTube video by Bill Hicks

youtu.be/KgzQuE1pR1w?... if you watch and remember one clip from the ride of life, pick this one

Some days are just entirely shit. Today being one of them.

“All art is autobiographical” - Dale Carnegie

Cosplaying working class Rafael Cruz went to Princeton and Harvard. When he flees his constituents without power, he stays at the Ritz-Carlton.

His wife, Heidi, is Managing Director at the fancy investment firm Goldman Sachs.

They are not men & women with callouses on their hands. They are elites.

Growing Up Means Realizing That None Of The Worst Villains Are In Prison Reading by Tim Foley:

Growing Up Means Realizing That None Of The Worst Villains Are In Prison

The law doesn’t exist to protect ordinary people from the most malignant members of our society, the law exists to protect the most malignant members of society from ordinary people.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/growing-up...

Love is exhausting

“No one gives a shit or looks as closely at what you’re doing as you think. Lose the main character syndrome” - Reddit user

“Remember the best of them. Forgive their worst”

“We have to fight for every shred of happiness we get” - Reddit user on grief thread

Hospital: house of birth, house of death. House of getting better, house of getting worse

“Into this life we fall, needing to unite to fly” - Mark Nepo, The Exquisite Risk

If you have international family, always keep a travel bag packed in case of needing to take a same day flight when there’s an emergency ✈️ #international

I sometimes get triggered by my 4 year old because I take his words too seriously when he says nasty or defiant things. You have to remember though they can be very verbal, they are not reasoning that well. It’s like talking to an early version of chatGPT

Much peace lies beyond forgiveness

Mood: “this week been so rough my coffee needs coffee” — #JoeandtheJuice

“Everything we seek is a version of the thing we’re actually seeking” — Claude

Thinking of starting a series of “you don’t need this” posts about purchases that marketing convinces us we need but we really don’t. Items that come to mind for me in the baby realm: pregnancy pillow (just use a normal pillow), diaper pails (normal trash can w lid)…what else?

Maybe this is just me, but I kind of think massive military operations, in which we're demanding unconditional surrender as the outcome, probably should be authorized by Congress.

There’s plenty of smart people who aren’t wise.

Smart = good at playing the game

Wise = playing the right game