Trump's brain is so cooked. No one in his cabinet should ever be able to do an interview without being asked why they didn't say something about this.

>Within a month, Emily Hart had more than 10,000 Instagram followers, many of whom also subscribed to her softcore AI-generated content on the OnlyFans competitor Fanvue. And between Fanvue subscriptions and selling MAGA-themed T-shirts Sam estimates he was making a few thousand dollars a month.

Sam says he presented Gemini with a few possible options to help his model stand out, and the chatbot selected one in particular: the “MAGA/conservative niche,” referring to it as a “cheat code.” Plus, it said, “the conservative audience (especially older men in the US) often has higher disposable income and is more loyal.” (A representative for Gemini said, “Gemini is designed not to give a particular opinion unless you tell it to. Instead, it is designed to offer neutral responses that don't favor any political ideology or viewpoint.”)

Indian med student generates "hot girls" to try to grift on Instagram, doesn't get any traction and so generates some ideas with Gemini on how to improve engagement and Gemini supports his decision to make the hot girls MAGA. www.wired.com/story/ai-gen...

President urges Iran to start peace negotiations by releasing non-existent, AI-generated women some rando posted about on X

Let’s Go!! Starbucks baristas just can’t stop winning!

These cuties jumped at the chance to vote Union Yes! We’re so excited to welcome the newest kids on the block from Santee, CA!

They join the over 11,000 already Union Starbucks workers across the country!👏✊🎉

Two panel comic of someone at their computer. The top is labeled 1996 and the person is drinking coffee while casually getting an email notification. The second is labeled 2026 and now the person is amazed by having Openclaw tell them that they've got an email.

This is genuinely one of the foundational copes of the modern conservative movement, a stabbed-in-the-back narrative about why the US lost Vietnam

I wonder if there are any historical cases of militaries that have had trouble with uncontrolled disease.

ah yes, personal freedom, that thing that is always present IN THE MILITARY

Ex-model, arrested by police in Florida and deported, causes White House stir Amanda Ungaro was part of President Donald Trump and Melania’s social circle for years.

Ex-model, arrested by police in Florida and deported, causes White House stir

I think he wants to explain it.

FBI will look for connections to deaths and disappearances of scientists Online speculation has grown over the seemingly unrelated deaths or disappearances since 2022 of at least 10 scientists and government workers who at some point may have worked with sensitive informat...

From Reddit conspiracy threads to FBI action

www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...

They're running for Ohio secretary of state. Get to know the candidates. Four candidates for the new chief elections officer will be on Ohio's May primary ballot. Here's what you need to know about them.

They're running for Ohio secretary of state. Get to know the candidates.
by Morgan Trau
www.news5cleveland.com/news/politic...

Like I know it has been said an infinite number of times but Lord.

This reads like a 12 year old telling a story about what their friends did at the park.

Doesn't he say AI does quantitative research better but that it can't do qualitative well?

Just saw an ad for a Republican running against Landsman that goes after Biden.

They know he isn't president anymore right?

shhh

RFK Jr is launching a podcast to expose 'lies' that have made Americans sick Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is launching a new podcast called “The Secretary Kennedy Podcast.” It aims to bring “radical transparency in government.”

All my votes to whoever bans podcasts. apnews.com/article/rfk-...

Tbh I think there comes a time in most men's life where they think "maybe I should write a manifesto" for most of us something more interesting stops us from putting pen to paper

The Forces of Scarcity Hitting Asia May Soon Spread Across the World

>Countless businesses are verging on insolvency. Governments are taking on enormous debt to slow inflation. By year’s end, in the most dire projections by the United Nations and others, millions across Asia could be pushed into poverty. www.nytimes.com/2026/04/20/w...

>Most claim to hail from various American states but use stilted or ungrammatical English. Mr. Trump is their favorite “presidont,”

I will be using Presidont from now on.

It is sort of amazing and depressing that the cause of so much political slop is not attempts to influence elections but instead people just trying to make money off American rage.

>TikTok said in a statement that it conducted a careful review of the 304 accounts and found “zero indication of covert influence operations.” The company concluded instead that the accounts were spammers attempting to mine engagement

Hundreds of Fake Pro-Trump Avatars Emerge on Social Media

>The New York Times began tracking MAGA-boosting, A.I.-generated TikTok posts in January and discovered at least 304 accounts sharing the content, some of which have since disappeared. www.nytimes.com/2026/04/17/b...

What does winning a war by a lot even mean?

Missouri keeps electing Trump, Hawley & a GOP supermajority - yet voters passed Medicaid expansion, abortion rights, paid leave & marijuana legalization. All through direct democracy. New research on why. Find us at #MPSA2026, Thu April 23, 3:20 PM! #DirectDemocracy #Federalism #MissouriPolitics

Everyone is busy, it is a question about priorities.

My 8:30 is the worst at this. Just the worst.

If you could create a universal policy that would apply to _all_ classes at your university what would it be?

Honestly, I'd like a single policy on late work. Clearly I have the best one already, but would be open to alternatives.