A Study of Mint Plants. A Device to Stop Bleeding. This Is the Scientific Research Ted Cruz Calls “Woke.” The senator flagged thousands of National Science Foundation grants for using words like “female” and “diversify.” A ProPublica analysis found numerous examples of projects caught up in his crude meth...

I wish we could save money by firing this asshat
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that's awful

never mind the public funding for police, going to some shit the public doesn't want (beyond the usual police behaviors the public doesn't want either)

I really don't understand voting for someone whose campaign promises would be bad for you - but I'll never really totally understand how we got here

TX definitely excels at this game, even though they're not the only player

I don't know how to function on this platform without an anger reaction button. Or maybe because this platform is new, I can finally get the eye-roll reaction I've been needing for so long.

SoCal friends, I’m so sorry you’re dealing with this. A few things I wish I’d known as we evacuated ahead of a wildfire (that took our home in 2021) 🧵

Okay we're we're leaving LA. If any mutuals have a flat parking spot or know a good place we could park anywhere between Joshua Tree and San Diego let us know.

it's hard and it's brave, especially because Dutch is impossible!

omg, what?! -- also definitely the name I will use if I ever make an online dating profile

brilliant

oh no, that's terrible!

I think it's handsome at its present length, but I can so easily picture the whole thing three inches longer and starting to fan out with mutton-chop tendencies (I've been in Austin for too long), so just resist the call to that darkside.

there are no social rules anymore, just feral humaning