When one grows up in an environment where the people in charge not only don’t care about them but are most often the causes of their suffering, it’s easy to recognize that situation writ large in society.
another robot highlight for 2025: man wearing humanoid mocap suit kicks himself in the balls
Been watching Eddie since Chikara. So wonderful to finally see him at this level.
Ceratogyrus marshalli
Got them banned from SNL, too. Love those guys.
Great thread of details toward what was said.
SCOOP --> The cop who initially attested to Abrego Garcia's alleged MS-13 membership was subsequently suspended and indicted for serious professional misconduct: Sharing case info with a sex worker. This undermines Trumpworld's smears.
New piece from me:
newrepublic.com/article/1940...
we should assume DOGE - and therefore Elon personally - has every piece of sensitive data the government has ever collected about you
this is far beyond any of the biggest privacy scandals in history, many people should go to jail for this
NEW: DOJ doubles down on refusing to follow Judge Xinis's orders. Today's status report contains nothing new. It again fails to provide information about steps they're taking to bring Mr. Abrego back), and arguably violates her command that a declaration be made by someone with personal knowledge.
After masked agents snatched Rümeysa Öztürk in Mass., they took her that night to NH, then VE that same night. Then, to Louisiana in morning
All in less than 24hrs
"Immigration attorneys say the late-night hopscotch was an ICE tactic to complicate jurisdiction"
www.propublica.org/article/rume...
15 years ago the Supreme Court decided corporations are people under the First Amendment.
Today, billionaire political spending is up 160-fold since that ruling.
Citizens United is among the worst decisions in history. It corrupts our system every day.
Fuck this guy. We’ve always been here 🤬
Imagine trying to deport someone for their "expected beliefs"
For 30+ years, Camins Bretts has lived publicly as a man. Now he's been given a passport that says he’s a woman.
It’s a valid passport, but he's been detained at the border enough times to know how U.S. officials react to these kinds of inconsistencies. And for him, this new normal feels familiar.
If you are a con law professor and doing anything but saying that this is republic-jeopardizing stuff, you are doing it wrong
The White House Correspondents Association deems speaking truth to power to be “the politics of division.”
They’ve joined the growing regiment of submission.
If you're calling Senators at the numbers listed here but getting through—KEEP CALLING.
They're currently "experiencing high call volume" which means that our collective actions are working.
Keep dialing. Keep sharing. Keep calling. Don't relent.
www.qasimrashid.com/p/chuck-schu...
I finally put up a video of my Adventure Time Magic: the Gathering deck!
youtu.be/axEEYQ5wCG8?...
#mtg #magicthegathering #adventuretime #custommtg
CNN reports that in a private meeting, Senator Michael Bennet erupted, accusing Democratic leadership of having "No strategy, no plan, and no message on this spending bill" (direct quote)
Yes a shutdown would have consequences.
And a Republican President, Republican House, and Republican Senate would be responsible.
They have acted in a unilateral and unprecedented way.
Democrats cannot cave. They must fight back.
Graduates holding diplomas with red ribbons at a commencement ceremony.
Record Number of U.S. Students Apply for U.K. Undergraduate Degrees
Figures suggest demand may have risen after Donald Trump’s election in November. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/41TiFT4
Green card holders "are living in fear now about what's going to happen to them. Did they say something or do something that Trump doesn't like?"
@mehdirhasan.bsky.social debates Piers Morgan about the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil — he doesn't hold back.
Full show: zeteo.com/p/mehdi-vs-p...
The OCR investigated my school during Trump’s first term because they weren’t giving me proper disability accommodations. Now they’ve been weaponized into this. Fucking shame.
KEEP CALLING. PEEL OFF ALL DEM SENATORS YOU CAN.
☎️: (202) 224-3121
Tell them to vote NO on Cloture and NO on CR. Vote is pushed to after 1:15ish for now. Situation is fluid.
The only public YES votes are Schumer and Fetterman. They need 7-8 total. KEEP CALLING.
Call retiring Senators too!
not ideal that a big chunk of the most prominent lefty voices online are youtubers who post like once every 6-18 months www.mediamatters.org/google/right...
Trans people have long warned that most of the victims of anti-trans laws and policies would be cis women and girls who don't have the "right look."
