Lmao

Before SoCal woman, husband found dead, she may have been scammed by a fake Tom Selleck

One of many reasons why the Founders specifically chose not to require that is because 8 of the signers of the Declaration of Independence were born outside the colonies and 9 of the 95 representatives elected to the first Congress were born outside the US.

Yes, I'm suing Matt Taibbi.

We got it started by naming JSOC’s top lawyer, Col. Cara Hamaguchi. The War Secretary's Office, SOCOM, and the Army all tried to get us to withhold her name but it's critical that we know all personnel involved. theintercept.com/2025/12/23/b...

Tennessee man jailed over Charlie Kirk post wins $835,000 settlement www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

a flock of bluesky users is called a cringe

Functionally indistinguishable from the way Putin talks about Ukraine & Xi talks about Taiwan.

Looks like the invasion is on

Banning prediction markets is not on the approved list of state's rights.

They’re trying to normalize the idea of a national sales tax to end progressive taxation, and I’m already sick about the number of people who are going to fall for it because they hate the idea of other people enjoying anything.

Bezos on CNBC: "You could double the taxes I pay, and it's not gonna help that teacher in Queens. I promise you."

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Amy McGrath is the subject of one of my favorite Onion articles theonion.com/amy-mcgrath-...

We’re gonna be fine, y’all

If you are not watching Widow’s Bay, you should know Chris Fleming shows up.

Kinda cool how the economy is completely dependent on a technology that is elder scamming right out in the open.

This guy

Kids radicalized online by white supremacist conspiracies, talking points, and symbols that the GOP now mainstreams. They were inspired by terrorists Brenton Tarrant, among others. This is just the start, sadly. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/19/u...

My hottest parenting take is that Raffi is not only the great to ever do it, but he’ll probably never be bested. Michael Phelps-ass children’s songwriter.

NEW: Months before the $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund was announced, Ed Martin predicted Capitol rioters would get millions, even if it took until 2028, two people told NBC News.

Google is transforming Search from a list of links into an AI-powered experience filled with conversational answers, autonomous agents, and interactive interfaces — a shift that could further reduce traffic to publishers across the web.

With its new AI-based "search," Google is literally killing the infrastructure that its entire business is built on. Instead of linking people to the web, it will lock users into an "interactive" mode that slorps up data what is rapidly becoming the now-neglected and unvisited web. (1/3)

Gov Jared Polis told a Colorado Sun event that his decision to give clemency to Tina Peters "will be remembered fondly." He was later interrupted by protesters carrying an enormous banner reading EAT SHIT POLIS coloradosun.com/2026/05/19/j...

A classic Cleveland sports feeling. Do you feel that? That’s the feeling.

James Harden is so funny.

Cavs fell asleep. Unbelievable.

John Adams quote projected on DOJ building in protest of $1.8B "slush fund"

Mikal Bridges

Kenny Jary, the Navy veteran known as "Patriotic Kenny" who garnered more than 3 million TikTok followers for his sunny outlook and efforts to provide free motorized scooters to veterans in need, died this week in Minnesota at the age of 84. (from @wyattwolson.bsky.social)

The US-Israeli plan for regime change in Iran at the start of this war was apparently to replace Khamenei with… Mahmoud Ahmadinejad! The most insane-sounding story you will read today:

“There was no reason to do me like that,” Tolulope Akinsulie, whose legs and wrist still bear the scars from dog bites suffered during the midnight raid, told ProPublica. He is one of more than a dozen who’ve filed claims against the government.

"Republicans blocked a law to keep your taxpayer money from going to convicted pedophiles"

CNN reports that Michael Caputo, the GOP operative/Roger Stone buddy who Mueller investigated for making false statements to Congress in 2017, sent this letter seeking $2.7 million from Trump's news fund. Caputo calls himself and his family "survivors of the illegal Russigate investigation."

may have to update my banner

We keep creating and recreating an internet that destroys all incentives for producing original information mattdpearce.substack.com/p/you-couldn...

“A Pizza Hut franchisee claims the chain’s AI-powered delivery system, meant to optimize orders and speed up deliveries, instead backfired and cost it more than $100 million.”

the company that made this free deepfake tool raised $450 million 👍 www.404media.co/streamer-rea...

The NAACP is urging Black athletes and fans to “withhold athletic and financial support” from public universities in states that “have moved to limit, weaken or erase Black voting representation”

Apparently we're doing Sliver but instead of a building, it's all of San Francisco.

The three Box Elder County commissioners who approved the controversial Stratos data center project are “no longer doing interviews.” Here’s what disclosure forms, past statements and public records show about their backgrounds and business ties.

He’s petty (compliment)

You may have read about the woman who gave birth in a Brooklyn courtroom Friday night while waiting to be arraigned. I spoke to an attorney who saw the whole thing, and says it was much worse than has previously been reported, a scene of "complete violence." hellgatenyc.com/birth-in-bro...

"I ask all of you to think of it, graduates and families alike, let yourself dream of a future in which we can harness this amazing new technology to eliminate entry-level jobs entirely. Indeed, that work has already begun, and that future is now." /college kid booing intensifies "Wow okay,"

video version of Spurs bench and Wemby

looking at Wemby's stat line