Trump will try to take credit but the direction is clear long before 2025

Geography

Sure they did, your friends did, completely plausible, name one...

The shooter was granted asylum during... wait for it... Trump administration last April

how many shooting of national guard members did we have before trump deployed a bunch to dc? less than now right? and he said he deployed them to completely stop gun violence ? huh

Handing back student work that’s been written by ChatGPT with a 0 followed by the comment “This essay will never stand in authentic wonder before the Beauty of God’s creation.”

Miss Piggy FTW

Nice

Polls have consistently shown that the demographic groups with whom Donald Trump gained the most ground in 2024, namely young and Latino voters, have also been the quickest to sour on him

MTG is retiring days after her pension kicks in (after a fully paid government shutdown vacation) and takes her insider trading profits with her - she didn’t suddenly see the light, she is cashing out

Mark Kelly is a genuine American hero, as is his wife, and it should be completely clear to anyone who actually gives a shit about this country that Trump's attacks on him are fucking crazy. Anyone picking sides against him is wrong. Period.

A friend of mine's house burned down because of this specific battery.

Here's the Twin Cities map. Orono, Sunfish Lake, and Wayzata come as no surprise. Our fiscal disparities program alleviates some of this...

Did trump pardon and turkey? I mean how much crypto does a turkey even have?

The Genesis Project is meant to "harness Federal scientific databases... [and will] bring together our Nation’s research and development resources [with] the efforts of brilliant American scientists." Bro, you fired them all.

See it!!!

The sunshine dawned on me www.boredpanda.com/influencer-l...

Now switch the colors

“Stand-up comedy is for vagabonds and people incapable of keeping inappropriate remark to themselves. It’s for malcontents and weirdos. I’m no longer any of those things.” michaelianblack.substack.com/p/goodnight-...

I work there and pay for parking and still can't find an empty spot

Not long ago, a sitting president and vice president would have automatically attended the funeral of any predecessor who died during their term. “But of course, different rules apply when Trump is in the White House,” Mark Leibovich writes:

#OnThisDay Nov 21, 1967: Nicollet Mall, the first transit-oriented street in the United States and Lawrence Halprin's landscape design masterpiece, is dedicated. Subsequent renovations of this space have never equaled the elegant modernism of the original.

Through favoritism and scapegoating, narcissistic parents foster jealousy and resentment between siblings. Siblings of narcissists struggle with chronic self-doubt, difficulty asserting boundaries or expressing needs. www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/brot...

We had so much fun at Vilification Tennis: the Musical this past Sunday! Check out these amazing costumes!

This December 31, join us at the Historic Mounds Theatre, where you can enjoy delicious alcoholic cocktails, NA drinks, and the best popcorn theater has to offer! Enjoy the show and then mingle with the cast until it's time to count down to midnight! ci.ovationtix.com/35708/production/1258145

Democratic politicians and academics that work with federal agencies, need to start thinking about how they will repair all the damage Trump is doing. They need to plan now... but while they are doing so, it might be an opportunity to think through how to rebuild these agencies better.

Polar bears took shelter inside an abandoned research station on Russia’s remote Kolyuchin Island. See photos by the photographer Vadim Makhorov, who found them while recently cruising on the Chukchi Sea. Via The Atlantic Photo:

trump is just so near death, like clearly, even he knows he is dying, yet his drive to cash in at any costs never ends, it's mind boggling to me

What perfect album came out the year you turned 16?

Trump could die at any time really

there is good news out there

and people forget this sort of thing was quite common, many reprehensible things have been normalized in the past, but will they again be normalized in our future?

The solar revolution is happening with or without the US

not sure what to make of this pattern