joel sartore: Male Rothschild's giraffes use their necks as weapons. Engaging in a behavior known as "necking", males will fight each other for dominance, aggressively swinging their heads and necks to deliver intense blows to the body of their opponent. 1/2….

As easy as he can make it

@iammakingart took this excellent photo of a redfoot tortoise and its reflection

The Madagascar hissing cockroach is the perfect pet invertebrate! @joshs_frogs.

“Harvard Medical School: this behavior is medical gaslighting. 72% of women have felt dismissed or unheard at the doctor, in a survey by Mira. And, in a separate survey by SHE Media, 71 percent of people said their providers have told them they were imagining their symptoms. ” Amy Kurtz Newsweek

Clarence Thomas wants the Right to Privacy established in Griswold v. Connecticut GONE! This is the reason why we are able to marry interracially, to use contraception if unmarried, have same sex intimacy, & marriage equality. Making decisions about our own lives & bodies is NOT what Thomas wants.

Progressive activists and historians see the founding of the nation as a tragedy for Native Americans and enslaved people instead of the glorious fight for liberty that conservatives insist it was. Why love a country founded in conquest and exploitation that remains deeply unequal today? - M. Kazen

Impossible to disagree with a single word that Ben Rhodes (Obama era NSC official) is saying here:

A visualization of the moon’s Orientale basin, a region studied by theArtemis II crew during their lunar flyby. Gravitational data from NASA’s Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission are depicted in false colors on this image’s right side, and chart the basin’s subsurface structure.

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The Great Depression: By 1932, unemployment levels reached a staggering 12.5 million. 75% of all remaining workers were on a part-time schedule, according to the University of Houston's Digital History archive. By Natalie Colarossi and Talia Lakritz

Black Thursday, the 1929 crash, was attributed in part to: 1. a vast imbalance of wealth between the rich and poor 2. a fervent production of goods 3. little to no wage gains 4. an increase in personal debt 5. government mismanagement. Sound familiar?… 🤔 By Natalie Colarossi and Talia Lakritz

A reminder that E-V-E-R-Y-T-H-I-N-G he does is a distraction from the sex crimes he, if there is justice, will be imprisoned for. On November 3rd, 2026: #AccountabilityIsComing

This one seems to have strayed from its regular territory, however. “Watching its glowing paths was like seeing the streaks of charged particles in a spark chamber – beautiful, fleeting and absolutely mesmerising,” says photographer Yoshinari Sasaki.

Shah of Iran's 1971 celebration of 2,500 years of monarchy was an extravaganza held in Persepolis. cost $100m, 165 chefs flown in from Paris to serve 50 roasted peacocks. The Ayatollah Khomeini called it "the devil's festival". 8 years later, he led the revolution that caused the Shah to leave Iran.

Breaking News: It’s being reported JD Vance and Mike Johnson are so infuriated by trumps vulgar tweet on Easter Sunday they are going to do absolutely nothing.

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Iran’s parliament speaker Ghalibaf posted a photo of the 2 destroyed $100 million specialized covert infiltration aircraft with the caption: “If the United States gets three more victories like this, it will be utterly ruined.” He’s mocking us.

Happy War Crimes Day to all who celebrate.

colindmcintosh @ threads: The President's son sits on the board of a gambling app that allows Americans to bet on if individual soldiers live or die... What the FUCK is wrong with our country. My god. We have become so depraved and deranged.

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“Everything is not fine‼️”

luc_descheemaeker War and peace

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The fiscal year 2027 Budget was released today. It adds $7 TRILLION dollars to our National Debt of $39 TRILLION dollars. He added $4 TRILLION to it THIS year. For the first time, the American Taxpayers are paying $1 TRILLION a year just in interest payments. - Glee Violette 1/2…

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Hilarious parody of trump‼️😆😂🤣 substack.com/@irishpoliti...

diplomats, scholars, current/ former officials in China — view Trump’s war on Iran as a serious American error that is significantly benefiting China, Russia, and Iran simultaneously. When your foreign policy has unified your adversaries while alienating your allies, something has gone badly wrong.

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“Why does AI get it wrong?” asks Dr Carissa Véliz, an AI ethicist at the University of Oxford. “Because it wasn’t designed to get it right. [An AI is] not reporting on the world… it doesn’t understand the world because it doesn’t inhabit it.”

Mark Zandi, at Moody's Analytics: oil prices "rise like a rocket, fall like a feather." All this suggests that, except perhaps for oil stocks, the bear market is practically here already. Even if Trump chickens out, he won't be able to do it fast enough. TACO is dead. It got eaten by a bear.

sharkbitesteve Moonlit T. rex portrait for a little something l've got in mind. A4. Colour pencils on red paper.

In February 2025, Secretary of State invoked emergency authority to move $4 billion in weapons to Israel without congressional review. Six weeks later he did it again, another $650 million, another 20,000 bombs. The law allows it. Both parties have used it. Neither asked the American people. 1/2..

“Since 1948, the U.S. has provided Israel more than $174 billion in military assistance, more than any country has ever received in the history of American foreign policy. The numbers are not hidden. They sit in Congressional Research Service reports. They have always been there.” - Jermaine Fowler

Palantir CEO Alex Karp just went on CNBC and admitted his Al technology is "dangerous societally." Then in the same breath said it would reduce the power of "highly educated, often female voters, who vote mostly Democrat" predicting they'll end up with "less good and less interesting jobs." 😳🥵🤬

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