WTF is this photo?

Line graph time series of March monthly mean carbon dioxide abundance from 1958 through March 2026. There is a long-term increasing trend and seasonal cycle. Current Earth Day 2026 levels are around 431 ppm for this week in April. And the first Earth Day in 1970 was around 328 ppm.

Happy #EarthDay! 🌍🌎🌏

Here's an updated graph of how much carbon dioxide (CO₂) has changed since the first Earth Day, which is driving recent climate change.

‘We were terrified they were going to kill us’: fishers who survived US boat strike speak out An Ecuadorian fishing crew describe their ordeal as victims of Trump’s purported war on ‘narcoterrorists’

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Me too.

It's going to take years to unravel this mess. On the bright side, the statute of won't run out fast enough for administration officials to avoid criminal prosecution - when warranted...

Dogs clearing the way for an ambulance . 😍

Repost from Mayra

There were more protesters outside the Turning Point rally in Athens GA than event attendees.

Texas gubernatorial candidate Gina hinojosa speaks to a full house

Meanwhile, in Houston, gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa is talking about Greg Abbott trafficking people into Texas’s private prisons and detention centers so that his donors will profit, and I really appreciate her for it.

“Viktor Orban loses election” by Ann Telnaes on Bluesky and Open Windows.

“If Hungary can get rid of its autocrat, America can too”

Please support Editorial Cartoonists, whenever possible directly, whose work is shown on Bluesky.

This #EditorialCartoon was also found on Open Windows.

Orwell: "The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command."

Is AI the greatest art heist in history? New technologies of reproduction are plundering the art world – and getting away with it

“Such attacks on art only reveal the deep anti-humanism of the tech elite. They are a class that shuns human interaction, with its serendipities, annoyances and joys… #GenAI is a tool to discipline, then eliminate, the human worker. This is sold as progress.” www.theguardian.com/books/2026/a...

One of the things that really struck me as we went through this week was the way that the world was simply waiting around to see if a genocide would commence at 8:00 PM on schedule

Use your influence platforms wherever they are to be an advocate for justice, to be an advocate for rationality

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Ambitious New Global Vegan Survey Seeks Participants Worldwide unchainedtv.com/2026/04/07/g... This article explains my new project. If you identify as vegan, plant-based, or similar labels, please fill the anonymous survey named "Huge Vegan Survey" (link in the article). #vegan #plantbased

Tabby stands on hind legs with one paw outstretched toward a TV displaying a capsule above water.

NASA failed to predict the real splashdown risk.

Anti-Orban concert in Hungary with the audience chanting “Russians, go home”

I was there - he was amazing. He took us to church, lifted us up and rocked it!! Love him.

Proportions: At 250 feet tall, the arch would be more than twice the height of the Lincoln Memorial and taller than the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.
Symbolism: Opponents describe it as a "vanity project" that favors imperial-style ostentation over traditional American democratic architecture.
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Congress is completely useless at this point.

We're on strike! Don't visit propublica.org on April 8

We’re on strike today! Support our fight for a fair contract by NOT visiting the @propublica.org website or engaging with ProPublica stories today.

Tell ProPublica’s management you won’t cross the picket line: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te...

The receipts. A complete timeline of the shifting rhetoric. More: www.meidasplus.com/p/today-in-p...

Three willow woven bunnies on the fen on a sunny day

Happy Easter from the bunnies at Wicken Fen, Cambridgeshire (and us!).

The Waiting Room YouTube video by Jim Rubino

This is a video of my art show in 2017 at City Center Gallery in Columbus, Ohio. It contains over 150 mechanized ordinary objects, each timed to move once an hour.

Since then I’ve changed my focus to doing philosophy of mind. It’s harder than doing art.
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Wonderful!

For reference, we first met online from taking Tony L . Classes.

It’s a FOX war if anything beyond Trump and his inner circle. Boomers protested against Vietnam war.

Agreed. Hard to say it’s a boomer war when most of us were against the Vietnam war.

Hey Cindi! We used to be Facebook friends. I left Facebook a while back. Interestingly I was just thinking of you the other night. And find you quite accidentally here in comments today.

Frogs of Resistance in Washington D.C.

Trump gets PUBLIC WARNING by US INTELLIGENCE OFFICER!! YouTube video by MeidasTouch

Watch.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5p_h3YoINo8