Before the midterms of 1866, President Andrew Johnson called his congressional opponents traitors and said they should be hanged. Voters were so profoundly moved by his words... that they gave his opponents a supermajority in Congress, and the nation got the Fourteenth Amendment.

This is the president of the United States taking a break from gold-and-marble interior renovations to say he’ll defy a court order to feed hungry Americans. Nero would be proud.

Due to changes in tariffs, I am forced to end all sales to the US from 15 August for a minimum of 6 mths - no purchases over the holiday season. Get your Christmas art gifts now, last chance! folksy.com/shops/thewee... #OriginalArt #Drawing #Painting #ArtFromScotland #GiftIdeas #ArtShop #bsnm

I have tariffed the penguins that are on Heard Island and which you were probably assuming did not export goods forgive me they were taking advantage of us so cunning and so cold

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Everything got so stupid so quickly.

BREAKING: Elon Musk's rocket explosion nearly hit a commercial flight. This kind of content is being downranked on X. Please share it here. This is so dangerous.

Amy Klobuchar was on Morning Joe this morning. She asked that people email their reps/senators because emails become a part of the record, whereas phone calls don't.

Target’s cutting their DEI program, but just wait—they’ll be waving that Pride flag in June like clockwork. Why? The merch is already ordered, and the profits are too good to pass up. Performative allyship, aisle 3.

Before the inauguration: Chop wood, carry water, support trans rights After the inauguration: Chop wood, carry water, support trans rights

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One of the first steps in fascism is clipping the wings of the media so they can’t report on what’s actually happening. Hashtags are already being blocked on Meta and now TikTok as well. We are already seeing it. Fascism in America is here.

The passport page about changing your gender marker is now down. I'm expecting trans people's passports to be a major battleground of this administration. travel.state.gov/content/trav...

So Trump has essentially set up a way for foreign governments to directly bribe him and to enrich himself off of his office more than anyone in history using crypto.

A pair of fun guys. #fungi #mushroom #nature

Crows. #crows #nature

Treasures found.

Crows. One upside down, one right side up.

#pnw #forest Forest walks are the best walks.

#flowers #photography

First post. Must contain a crow.