Posts by Chris Bailey
Trump Asks National Intelligence Point-Blank If God Real
Trump Asks National Intelligence Point-Blank If God Real theonion.com/trump-asks-national-inte...
The Minneapolis neighborhood where federal immigration officers shot and killed a woman on Wednesday is less than a mile from where George Floyd was killed by the police in 2020.
Mayor Jacob Frey: “To ICE, get the fuck out of Minneapolis.”
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s phone interrupted a press conference to call him a “quack.”
No mother “accidentally” tells her son he’s a piece of shit when it comes to women.
I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget
Everybody thinks dogs are better than people but I’ve never had a human roommate who greeted a visitor by just fucking yelling at them.
You get 20 extra characters on Bluesky which is great because it means, when you copy your old tweets into Bluesky you can always add “THUS SPOKE THE LICH!” to the end and it will still fit.
"My mommie protects me because she loves me."
He’s “fake” news.
Been thinking about the need for education around the fundamental problem of the Democratic party and why Kamala would have just been an extension of those problems. Thankfully Elliott made this video to basically do that for me. Please send this to your Liberal friends
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For a year or two, illegal border crossings are down, crime is down, inflation is down, and the economy is strong. But public perception thought otherwise.
We’re already seeing that flip, since people who were lying that it was much worse than it was will now lie about when and why it improved.
Scientists as political advocates
"[...] as more and more scientists come under political attack, they are realizing that we cannot rely on nonscientists to be the primary advocates for the necessity, value, and power of scientific knowledge and methods."
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I disagree, We should still help but they should know that they f***** up. They should decide whether it's guilt or shame they feel.
Weird, huh?
Donald Trump is speaking during a campaign rally. A headline reads: "Trump Disavowed Project 2025 During the Campaign. Not Anymore." Photo by Doug Mills/The New York Times.
During the campaign, Donald Trump swore he had “nothing to do with” Project 2025. Now, as president-elect, Trump has filled his administration with people who have ties to the right-wing policy blueprint that would overhaul the federal government. nyti.ms/3BhAxxA
Trump plans to use a move called “impoundment” to freeze funds congress allocates for programs he doesn’t like. In 1974 congress passed the Impoundment Control Act but Trump will try to go around it. democrats-budget.house.gov/resources/fa...
Trump’s “impoundment” plan threatens to provoke a major clash over the limits of the president’s control over the budget.
A quick ~1min overview:
The company that makes the Trump Guitars was hit with a Cease & Desist from Gibson for ripping off their Les Paul body design. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...
Of course, this is in Newsweek... I read the Bhattacharya & Bardosh Unherd piece it cites--bad pretzel logic w/falsehoods, trying to present med./public health/sci community w/ cognitive dissonance to convince support for RFK Jr. Or, in other words: "Pick me for a fed post!" 🛟🧪🧭 medsky
a major problem with bluesky is that i can offhandedly remark "i hate drawing, its too hard" and then a sweet old lady will gently encourage me and kindly point me to some useful resources to get started drawing and i dont know what to do with myself