Tesla paid $0 in federal income taxes in 2025, despite making $5.7 billion.
This Tax Day, remember that you have paid more in taxes than a multi-billion dollar company—all thanks to corporate tax breaks from Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill.
France passed a law requiring solar panels on every parking lot with more than 80 spaces.
Equals 10 nuclear reactors
Reduces heat island, shades cars
The US -- 800 million parking spaces. Most of them are uncovered asphalt sitting in direct sunlight.
Why aren't we doing this?
Hmmm... an orange kingpin... why does this remind me of someone?
Few things make me happier than my wife’s Grünkohl
@taylorson.bsky.social so excited to be listening to my latest romance audiobook and find out it is read in part by a friend from college! You rock, Tom!!
Loving Invisible Women and hoping to close this data gap… and hoping for better research data on gender diversity as well as sex diversity!
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@aliceemmalouise.bsky.social Loving this audiobook I’m listening to, in no small part because it reminds me of your segments on @skepticswithak.org
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Celebrating the end of I Love Data Week by starting an audiobook about the importance of data we ignore.
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Trump wants to “nationalize the voting,” seeking to grab states’ power - The Washington Post
You remember when Republicans used to yammer on ad nauseum about states rights?
Breaking: New math… 44>45+47
What can we infer about the evolution of spontaneous decidualization in hominins? With which related species might we have shared this trait? When and why might it have developed in our species line? I really want to know more about the crucial and fundamental part of our species!
@gutsickgibbon.bsky.social I realize that fossil evidence for this question is nonexistent, but I’m curious… I saw this video about an investigation into Stone Age menstruation undergarments (youtu.be/e5F6zVYifuI?...) and another about how rare spontaneous decidualization is…
Trump claims he has new 'secret weapon' he is not allowed to talk about - LADbible
Apparently President Doofenschmertz has a new -inator.
I really need the wealthy people and (especially) corporations to take a stand against tyranny, to put their privilege on the line and refuse to kiss the ass of politicians driving the whole world off a cliff.
BREAKING: Grown man reveals himself a coward who is deeply afraid of preschool children
NBC NEWS - Trump weighs preliminary plans for action on Iran as protests face violent crackdown
Based on his actions since taking office, I presume those preliminary plans are… taking notes?
Make it viral.
Then I’m canceling my stays at Hilton properties. I prefer to stay at warm, welcoming hotels, not one’s with hearts as cold as ICE.
That’s because too many leaders just want to take the easy way out. It is easier to destroy than it is to build, ruin than to create. In choosing what is easy instead of what is hard they proclaim themselves weak, ineffective leaders who can’t do the hard part of their job.
Send L’Enfant Terrible to The Hague! Congress, get off your damn asses and do the job the Constitution you swore to uphold and defend gave you. If you don’t do your job and stand up to him you are complicit in his crimes.
Just replied to @georgetakei.bsky.social on a related topic. bsky.app/profile/vulc...
Americans are so obsessed with their rights and individualism that they forget life’s balance - rights must come with responsibilities and as individuals we have and need community. "We must hang together, or most assuredly we shall all hang separately."
124 books this year!
BREAKING: Leak reports that the White House and Congress got only coal in their stockings.
Pride, Greed, Wrath, Envy, Lust, Gluttony, Sloth… the seven deadly or cardinal sins. One orange man embodies all of them, and some Christians fall all over themselves to support him.
It definitely should be normal! What a cute puppy!
@skepticswithak.org saw this at my local pharmacy. It seems to be herbal not homeopathic, but it set my skepticism alarms off… love to hear your thoughts! wellements.com/products/org...
Well, I guess he’s a little right… but mainly insofar as we *all* depend on having a functional government to exist as a society so we’re voicing opposition to those abrogating the social contract existing between the government and the governed.
@gutsickgibbon.bsky.social Big fan! Curiosity question, where does the Gutsick part of your handle come from?