Not knowing what the worst people in the world were thinking every fucking day

As a matter of principle, you can either have a dinner that celebrates the First Amendment or you can have a dinner that features Donald Trump. You can’t have both because the president holds the freedom of the press in contempt. www.mediamatters.org/donald-trump...

If I were only 50 years younger...

We already KNOW how to make super babies, you eugenicist creeps! And it's all the things you fucking fucks are fucking up! THREAD!

More than 38,000 women and girls were killed in Gaza between October 2023 and December 2025 – UN Women | UN Women – Headquarters Six months after the ceasefire, and as regional developments shift global attention, UN Women warns that women and girls in Gaza remain at critical risk.

Israel killed an average of at least 47 girls and women per day in Gaza.

A new analysis published by the United Nations shows that more than 38,000 girls and women were killed in between October 2023 and December 2025.

Judge Dismisses Trump’s Suit Against WSJ Over Report on Epstein Birthday Card The judge said President Trump had not “plausibly alleged” that The Journal published the article with actual malice.

Breaking News: A judge dismissed President Trump’s libel lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal’s publisher over a note to Jeffrey Epstein.

THANK THE GODDESS

The framing here is wrong. Most of the jobs available are poorly paid work such as social work and preschool teaching. So it's not so much that women are grabbing all the new jobs. More that the work is the kind we pay shit for so it goes to girls.

Why Decimate When You Can Exterminate … Annihilate … Destroy? Imagine a line of captured fighters.

Do you really want to sound like That Guy?

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And of course I did it out of a sense of environmental responsibility and not because I have no fashion awareness. Also, my daughter is absolutely delighted to wear my truly-from-the-80s ski jacket and other iconic items.

I would just like to point out that I have personally done a whole lot to save the planet by wearing the same clothes for, like, 40 years.

For years I used this delightful FluMist image for that very reason

Wildlife Trade Spreads Disease, Study Finds Is anyone surprised?

What's cute and furry and just might kill you if you decide it's worth more as dinner or a jacket? @colincarlson.bsky.social and colleagues took a look at the wildlife trade and zoonotic disease
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Wildlife trade drives animal-to-human pathogen transmission over 40 years

New in @science.org ‼️ In the most comprehensive study to date, we show that wildlife trade is driving animal-to-human zoonotic spillover at a planetary scale, with +1 spillover per host every 10 years. Live animal markets and illegal trade pose even greater risks. 🔓 www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

* SOME OF LEBANON'S HOSPITALS COULD RUN OUT OF LIFE-SAVING TRAUMA KITS WITHIN DAYS AS SUPPLIES NEAR DEPLETION FOLLOWING MASS CASUALTIES IN ISRAELI STRIKES, SAYS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

@reuters.com

Lesson: Don't read the NY Post.

Watch this to the end because it makes a very important and serious point for #pressfreedom. A bazillion kudos to HBO and its lawyers for standing behind the show. Please share widely.

CDC delays publishing report showing covid vaccine benefits The acting CDC director cited concerns with the methodology, but the design has long been used to test vaccine effectiveness.

Exclusive: The acting director of the CDC has delayed publication of a report showing the covid-19 vaccine cut the likelihood of ER visits and hospitalizations for healthy adults last winter by about half, according to two scientists.

Massacre upon massacre in Beirut in the last hour. AUBMC announced a “code disaster.” Over 100 airstrikes in 10 minutes across the country. One hit right behind my house. Sirens ambulances & the smell of sulphur. The city is in total chaos the people in complete panic

A building hit in a strike on Beirut, with exposed wall and rebar, and a terrified person exposed by the bombed our building is standing in the center, looking up at the sky

This photo. My god.

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My friend @alpessinauthor.bsky.social has a book coming out! You should pre-order it, because he is an excellent writer. Also, it is scarily topical.

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Israeli attack kills Al Jazeera journalist Mohammed Wishah in Gaza This is a breaking news story.

An Israeli attack has killed Al Jazeera journalist Mohammed Wishah in Gaza

“A whole generation of children bears the brunt of this conflict."
Actually, it's several generations. When I lived in Lebanon more than 40 years ago, Israeli forces were shelling villages and towns and stopping people from traveling in their own country.

Text reads: "Are you getting the most from your POS provider?"

Got this email today.

A schematic of the anatomy of the skin, showing epidermis, dermis and subcutis, as well as hair shafts, sweat pores, and arrector pili muscles.

Anatomy Fact #1: Did you know that when your body hair stands up when you're cold, etc, it's doing so because there are TINY TINY little muscles in EACH AND EVERY HAIR follicle hauling them up? 🧪 They're called arrector pili muscles. You can see one here.

Opinion | What the Iran War Will Do to Your Life and Our Economy The disruptions caused by the conflict will significantly affect the cost of living.

In @nytopinion.nytimes.com

Canceled flights. Soaring gas prices. Expensive groceries. The war in Iran “is, in all likelihood, impacting your life — and will continue to for most of this year,” Bill Saporito and David Stubbs write in a guest essay.

It was an obscenity That bad word what's-his-name used

How would you characterize what he said? maggiefox.substack.com/p/it-was-an-...

big semi truck with tiny truck affixed to the back

The tiny truck

look what I just saw

Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., talks about Trump's threats against Iran's infrastructure NPR's Leila Fadel asks Rep. Adam Smith, the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, about President Trump's continued threats against Iran and prospects for a ceasefire.

"We put an unstable, narcissistic madman in charge of our country." @adamsmith.house.gov on @npr.org
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