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The FBI Director Is MIA Kash Patel has alarmed colleagues with episodes of excessive drinking and unexplained absences.

Kash Patel is drunk a lot and jumps to conclusions without evidence and is terrified he’s about to get fired — wild, wild story here from The Atlantic
www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...

NEW: Louisiana is asking a federal court to impose nationwide restrictions on mifepristone, a medication used in nearly two-thirds of abortions in the U.S.

Extremist politicians' attacks on abortion are out of touch with science, law, and public opinion.

Disney has laid off nearly the entire visual development team at Marvel Studios.

Only a skeleton crew remains in place to coordinate hiring on a per-project basis.

(Source: www.forbes.com/sites/robsal...)

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In case you needed more reasons not to break the Target boycott we've been doing since January 2025 (regardless of what they're making headlines of)

The Forgotten Five print edition campaign is now LIVE!

Ever since @saracentury.bsky.social, Pat Kennedy, @deankotz.bsky.social & I launched TFF, the main question's been “when will there be a print edition?!” Now you can back it on @kickstarter.com today at:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/new...

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Kiyoshi Kurosawa doing a period piece, it is time to hoot, holler and cause a ruckus

The worst of the worst.

Turns out that’s ICE.

Dilley is evil and must be closed. It's a goddamn concentration camp. A moral abomination. People are going to Hell over this.

Cover of book titled Wife Shaped Bodies, by Laura Cranehill

New arrival

THE FORGOTTEN FIVE Alex Segura, Sara Century, Pat Kennedy, and Dean Kotz bring you the first 60-PAGE chapter of The Forgotten Five.

I just backed THE FORGOTTEN FIVE on @kickstarter.com.

Support indie books and comic creators by backing this project.

Creative team:
@alexsegura.com @saracentury.bsky.social #PatKennedy @deankotz.bsky.social @craigcermak.bsky.social @mertzmakesstuff.com @lettersofpriya.bsky.social

#comicsky

Missouri town fires half its city council over data center deal Residents of a St. Louis suburb turned out in droves to unseat four incumbents just days after the council approved a development agreement for a $6 billion data center.

Voters in a small Missouri town, unhappy with the city council’s approval of a $6B data center, ousted all four incumbent council members running for reelection

#shortstories #noir #guestpost: I LOVE SHORT STORIES BY BEAU JOHNSON I LOVE SHORT STORIES

Man, I can’t believe they let me blog again. Thanks for lifting the ban!
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A magazine spread for the new issue of The Southwest Review with the title page of my story “How to Kill” and an illustration from Sam Hadley of a man’s had holding a microphone and a crowd of laughing men and a woman behind the bar.

So glad to have my story How to Kill in the new issue of The Southwest Review. With a killer illustration by Sam Hadley to boot.

even the most tenacious autocrats have a difficult time denying a landslide result against them

historic rejection of JD Vance

hell yeah

Did I mention my first is once again available?

Well, my apologies!

Anyway, my thanks to @shotgunhoney.com for pulling my brand of justice from the grave.
#BookSky

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Budget cuts are effectively book bans in the places there are no book bans, and they are hurting not just libraries and readers, but publishers and authors too.

Hungary's Prime Minister Orban has congratulated Magyar on election victory | The Jerusalem Post

If true, this would mean that Viktor Fucking Orban was a better loser than our current president.

Louisiana GOP races to eliminate an elected office won by an exonerated man A New Orleans man exonerated after serving nearly 30 years in prison has a new fight on his hands. Calvin Duncan has been elected as the city's new clerk of criminal court, but now Republican lawmaker...

Calvin Duncan, a man imprisoned for 30 years before he was exonerated, won an election in New Orleans promising to fix a judicial system that failed him

Now, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry and the GOP-controlled Legislature are racing to eliminate his job before he can be sworn in

Sometimes it does matter who your friends are 😏

It’s a little free library in orange and blue, made to hold hot wheels cars!

My neighborhood is full of very cute Little Free Libraries, and this is one very cute different addition.

A United States passport is placed on a table surrounded by maps. Text reads, "Passport Acceptance Office" with the DC Public Library logo and website link.

Summer plans loading… ☀️🌎 Don’t let your passport be the reason you stay home. Stop by the Passport Acceptance Office at MLK Library and get travel-ready for your next adventure ✈️

Learn more: https://bit.ly/49e3maF

DHS says it didn’t happen. This isn’t a bug to them it’s the policy. They don’t want to verify. They want people gone. A US citizen who was born in Denver. Deported.

#Podcast: #WatchWithJen - S7: E5 - Coming-of-Age Movies with Candice Frederick

Talented culture journo @candicefrederick.bsky.social explores over 40 years of the most iconic and under-discussed genre titles in a breezy, sunny, nostalgic ep. Available everywhere or www.patreon.com/posts/watch-...

“We always seem to have money for war. But not to feed the poor.”