Mother Jones’ @markfollman.bsky.social asked ChatGPT how to shoot "a lot of things in a short amount of time" with an AR-15. It gave him detailed advice—and encouragement. www.motherjones.com/media/2026/0...
To aid its mass deportation agenda—and, at times, intimidate those who protest against it ICE has gone on a $300 million spending spree. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Sure, his company, OpenAI, is reportedly building technology that it fears and some of Sam Altman's former colleagues think he’s a pathological liar, but really? It’s no big deal. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Wild for a guy to say he's a "mentalist" when really he just doesn't have the emotional intelligence to follow his gut instinct and STFU. #LoveIsBlind
Finally catching up on #LoveIsBlind (S 10, E 1) and Steven and Emma are headed for disaster. Girl, RUN.
Such a seriously powerful episode this week on @revealnews.org, so proud of my colleagues.
NEW: Meet the private-equity firm -- and its billionaire immigrant CEO -- making millions off some of ICE's cruelest deportation flights.
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Thankfully @inaeoh.bsky.social read Cheryl Hines' new memoir (so you don't have to) and this exploration of RFK Jr's supposed sex appeal is worth your time: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Scott Weiner has forced California to build a lot more homes. Now he's running for Nancy Pelosi's seat. Can his "getting shit done" ethos work in a broken Congress? www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Zohran hitting up at least two gay clubs (Papi Juice, Mood Ring) and a Knicks game during this final campaign stretch:
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Donald Trump has a history of making national tragedies worse. So here's a quick side by side of how one president responds to a national crisis versus how another does.
There is no reason to post or RT the video of Charlie Kirk being shot. None.
It is always a good time to check your Bluesky settings for content and media and make sure videos and GIFs do not autoplay.
fwiw i think about debi austin a lot. like once a week.
If you wanna know why millennials are so fcked up, it's because this commercial would pop up outta nowhere between after school cartoons and evening sitcoms:
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I've had a Google Alert set on Missouri AG Andrew Bailey for a couple years. His aggressive (and at times extralegal) attacks on abortion, local Democrats, trans people often get slapped down in court. But winning wasn't the point. The point was building a rep.
Now he's headed to help run the FBI.
