When Joe Biden took office, America’s allies were willing to treat the first Trump term as an aberration. That ship has sailed. The world is no longer waiting for us to come to our senses, and the trust we’ve squandered may take a generation to rebuild—if the world still believes we’re capable of it
Scenes from the Texas Capitol in Austin
Here’s what Oliver did today
SpaceX launch from Rhode Island #spacex
Available at Ace Hardware! www.acehardware.com/departments/...
It's me!
👀 RI Senate Resolution No. 2417
Creates a commission to study and provide recommendations to safeguard Rhode Island against use of nuclear weapons, and who would report back no later than August 6, 2027, and whose life would expire on November 6, 2027. webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/Bil...
The Accidental Winners of the War on Higher Ed.
Go to a small liberal-arts college if you can. - www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
In the early afternoon, ET, the Kennedy family announced that JFK’s granddaughter Tatiana Schlossberg had died from cancer.
A few hours later, President Trump re-posted some social media garbage attacking the Kennedy family.
We have really enjoyed Eugene Levy’s travel show on Apple TV, especially the newest season.
tv.apple.com/us/show/the-...
Local Subaru dealership changed its name from Patriot Subaru to
Imperial Subaru.
Fitting for 2025.
Rhode Island has not sent a voter list maintenance mailing to all active registered voters in over 15 years. That changes as early as Monday, Nov 3. rhodeislandcurrent.com/briefs/all-r...
The 5th Annual Erika's Ride! Saturday, Oct 11, 9 am!
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No cheating, post your lockscreen
It’s Content Independence Day: Cloudflare, along with a majority of the world's leading publishers and AI companies, is changing the default to block AI crawlers unless they pay creators for their content. blog.cloudflare.com/content-inde...
The Boston Globe BREAKING NEWS ALERT Federal immigration officials said the Milford High School student arrested Saturday was not their intended target, but that ICE officers were looking for his father.
All across the country, this is what is happening. www.bostonglobe.com/2025/06/02/m...
CBS reporter Scott Pelley:
This is a warning that I fear many will look back on in five or six years and think “he was so right”.
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Here's our Ollie (Oliver).
Infuriating
economist.com/science-and-...
This is bad.
This is so depressing
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/22/u...
This should be the end of Noem’s career in public life. It almost certainly won’t be, however, which is itself damning.
Picture of the OJ Simpson car chase with the caption "millions expected to travel this Memorial day, breaking 20-year-old record"
Please enjoy this stock photo the local CBS affiliate chose for a story about traffic this summer
Here's the changelog for Pixelmator Pro. You can see when Apple purchased it... and what happened to the changelog since then.
Destroying the agency that brought us the internet, the SuperCollider and modern telescopes. Heading into the dark ages here
Trump is ok with empty shelves.
How many ride-on lions are we allowed?
The new American dream: 3 dolls, 5 pencils.
How many golf courses can one own?
Pretty sure Trump did not run on a promise of lower living standards
