Just so you understand, this is as if you prepared for argument in front of a panel that included Cookie Monster, and Cookie Monster asked you a question about cookies, and you had not thought about cookies in advance.
reminder that JK Rowling is not just some woman with anti-trans opinions.
she is an anti-trans activist.
she actively uses the money brought in through Harry Potter to support and fund anti-trans policies. she intends to do the same with this new TV series.
grow up and let this franchise go.
Imagine for one second if we had a female president, and she illegally tore down a wing of the White House, and then showed everyone her design renderings while the nation was fighting a war she started that also sent the economy into a tailspin.
Two Australian states, Victoria and Tasmania, are temporarily making public transport free in an effort to insulate residents from the widening oil shock from the Iran war.
Text that reads: Why did it trend? Skip the doomscrolling. Stay in the know. Stop rewarding hate clicks. JK Rowling: A new tool shows that 39% of Labour MPs (147) on Twitter follow the author. It also shows 32 Conservatives, 13 Lib Dems, 6 Independents, 3 Reform MPs and zero Green MPs follow her - Who Do MPs Follow
A new tool shows 39% of Labour MPs follow JK Rowling on Twitter
Source: site.mpfollowers.workers.dev/user/jk_rowling
A dictionary entry: "N. murder case with the victim's body found in a trunk. M: jian/件"
Good to know that the dictionary has got the critical vocab. I wouldn't have guessed the measure word though.
Republican Senator Josh Hawley on Wednesday unveiled legislation to remove Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the use of mifepristone to end pregnancies, a bill that has quickly gained the support of major anti-abortion groups.
TAT: [Weakening civil rights | Attacking science]
Congressional Democrats are opening a probe into $63 million private companies pledged to President Donald Trump’s planned presidential library, asking what happened to the money. ABC, Meta, Paramount and X each committed millions of dollars to the project through legal settlem...
TAT: [Corruption]
The whole "addiction" narrative is dumb and reductive. Of course some of us spend waaay too much time doing specific things on our phones. It's not great if you spend all day going down YouTube rabbit holes, or even if you spend all day shitposting. But that's not about "phones" as such.
Eric & Don Jr. are turning the Iran war into a family business.
Trump starts war.
Trump bans foreign drone rivals (DJI).
Sons merge their golf co with Powerus to sell 10k drones/mo to the Pentagon.
Their own bank brokers the deal.
The ultimate conflict of interest.
The historic Glasgow building that was devastated by a fire at the weekend has collapsed further, the local authority has said 🚨
Wait I did it on my laptop screen and mouse instead of my phone in portrait and fat finger.
What's My JND? 0.0046
Can you beat it? www.keithcirkel.co.uk/whats-my-jnd...
so! i've had this keyboard enabled on my phone for like 15 years or something bc it gives me access to these emoji:
I don't think grammarly should just get to do "sorry deleting now" after ventriloquizing living and dead people without their consent to make money
The DOJ sent subpoenas to 20+ providers of gender-affirming care. At least 7 of these have been successfully challenged in federal court.
The DOJ has appealed most of these decisions, but it only asked to expedite one: The sole case where its opponent is a small practice without in-house legal.
HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHA now i want to know how many angry emails they got
"The workers in Kenya describe video material showing bathroom visits, sex and other intimate moments.
'I saw a video where a man puts the glasses on the bedside table and leaves the room. Shortly afterwards his wife comes in and changes her clothes,' one of them says."
Text saying "You've read your last free article."
Jacked action hero with goon in headlock, in raspy yet firm voice:
This obviously very stupid but is it also smart? We’ll talk to some liars after this break.
There is no marketing I'm more susceptible to these days than any company saying they don't use generative AI in their projects. I'm a sitting duck for that promise even if they're selling graham crackers or masking tape.
$22 away from $13,000. C’mon people!!!!
I think about this Tony Benn speech much more than I used to
Know who really needs regime change?
The United States.
That’s who.
The only thing it feels worthwhile for me to say right now is pay attention to whether your feelings & the information you’re absorbing are paralyzing you or prompting you to meaningful action, whatever that is. Paralysis helps no one but the enemy.
"The Islamists oppose women getting an education," I mutter, as I aim my missile at the girls school
Before you block me, know that I was "a pleasure to have in class" on multiple occasions
Black and white photograph of the actress a promotional photo for the movie portrait in black she's in her 50s and still looking lovely. she's holding on tight to a Siamese cat
Anna May Wong, ca. 1960
Japan's Population Split In 2. The Red and White Areas each have just under 64 million people (More than all of England)
More on Japan's Population growth and decline over the past 100 years: brilliantmaps.com/japans-pr...
