A lot about the world is very heavy right now but if a college football podcast that got jettisoned by Vox during the pandemic for not having a marketable audience can raise this much money for refugees in Atlanta in two days then just think of all the stuff we can all do together
The DOJ was created to increase the capacity for federal prosecutions during Reconstruction esp. those to be brought under the newly enacted KuKlux Klan Act.
Now the DOJ is being used to prosecute a storied civil rights organization whose central mission has been to expose & dismantle the Klan.
it’s so funny that the drunk tv host in charge of the military is like “real warriors don’t need vaccines” when all the greatest generals in history would have done anything for a jab that kept their armies safe from disease
Soup is great and all, but your sweater is amazing! 💕
Don’t give them ideas, Adam! At the very least, monetize this idea before the tech bros do, lol.
I don’t know how many of you are also caring for elderly parents who live far away, but maybe we should have some sort of club where we can rant about how our parents are making us batty?
Between Palantir and Sauron, it appears tech bros took all the wrong lessons from Tolkien?
An onion will do well for such a shift
"This is all, at best, a well-meaning detour. Less charitably, it is a way for congressional leadership to say they are doing something while dodging the real fight." - Andy Crag @andycraig.bsky.social
Read the whole thing here:
www.ms.now/opinion/trum...
Patel’s first name is Kashyap, and he’s named for the oldest and most revered of Hinduism’s seven ancient sages.
But it also sounds a bit like CashApp, and I‘m endlessly amused by this coincidence of name and personality.
SCOOP with Elizabeth Williamson: The Onion has a new plan to take over Infowars. It has entered into an agreement to license the Infowars brand and plans to operate it as a comedy site. A Texas judge must approve the deal.
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/20/b...
Pennsylvania’s ban on public funding for abortion is unconstitutional, a divided Commonwealth Court ruled Monday.
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the rules are here, but for the 20th (!!!!) time we are raising money for @newap-georgia.bsky.social, a refugee service organization right here in Atlanta, GA www.edsbscharitybowl.com/faq#how-to-p...
I’m not sure I understand the WhatsApp point, since you can use that on iOS as well. It’s just free texting for people who don’t want to pay local/international rates.
Is it just me or is the resolution on Spencer getting worse every year?
Pretty sure I’m breaking some rules by not focusing this solely on CFB feelings/hate, but there are no rules, right?
This is exactly right. It’s not a dilemma though. It’s a line in the sand that will at once once collapse what remains of the rule of law and regulatory infrastructure designed to protect the public.
LETTER from journalists to the WHCA: “TAKE STRONGER ACTION”
Wearing pins and handkerchiefs at the dinner isn’t enough as Trump wages war on the first amendment.
Searing opinion from a federal judge on Long Island, who describes "police state"-like tactics by ICE to arrest peopleand draw up after-the-fact warrants.
He says DOJ is damaging its credibility with the courts by trying to shield ICE from scrutiny. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
If only Dem politicians understood that you have to win to push your agenda. Losing and then blaming voters for wanting more from you just leads to more losing.
Why does any Indian-American want to be even remotely associated with today’s GOP? Especially in Ohio?
An airplane competing against flesh-and-blood people jumping in the air was able to go much higher, showcasing the rapid technological advancement achieved by the Wright brothers.
Engraving of a black tornado hitting the ground as a man observes was first published in the March 1883 issue of Frank Leslie’s Popular Monthly Magazine as an accompaniment to an article, “Cyclones and Tornadoes”. It is not know what specific tornado this was meant to depict, if any, as no location or date were cited in that issue. The first photograph of a tornado would occur the next year 1884.
#OnThisDay Apr 19 1820: The 1st tornado in Minnesota is observed and recorded by westerners at Fort Snelling. The logbook, among the oldest continuous weather records in the nation, reads: “Tornado from the southwest carried off the shingles from the barracks at four ‘o clock.”
This “new” poll is from July 2025.
I never experienced it myself until I went off to college at 17. But we let our kid stay home alone overnight at 16.
😞😞😞😞😞😞😞😞
Got really lucky on the last two, lol.
www.maptap.gg April 19
100🎯 100🎯 99🎯 99🎯 97🔥
Final score: 986
Just sobbed hardest I have since my mom died in 2020.
She missed these trials by a few months.
One of most ruthless cancers. Hard to fathom that maybe she'd still be here.
I feel such a hole inside.
In case you're wondering if we should fund mRNA research instead of another stupid war ... yes.
Oh stop it. Nobody is actually using terms like this.
Beshear is trying to get Dems to say things that appeal to Republicans on the fence, and we already know that’s a losing strategy.
