What makes it worse? Donor is a known and convicted sex offender. Luckily, they are still packaged. 📜 Job hazards!

Nothing says Xmas like Santa lighting up a cigarette!

The level of hypocrisy it takes to see drag queens and transfolk as being “dangerous” to children while defending actual pedophiles in positions of power is breathtaking.

it's time for journos to start asking Johnson meta questions "Speaker, on 5 occasions last week you said 'I haven't seen it' when asked about news events w/big implications for public policy. Do you ever read the news, and do you agree it's problematic for the Speaker to be so woefully uninformed?"

I guess before the movie, large group shots at the Stanley Hotel were not quite as weird…

Disney be like, “Let’s woo back subscribers by emailing out info on a massive streaming price hike in the middle of the night! People like giving us more money!”

My thoughts on Taylor Swift getting engaged is that we have a fascist pedophile running the country and a complicit congress.

Preparing a talk, and the built in AI in powerpoint keeps suggesting designs for the slides. This is the worst one I have seen.

“forget about intelligence” is what should be on those dumb red hats

I totally reported this as “makes me feel uncomfortable.”

So, so tired of it all.

It’s 5/4! Dave Brubeck Day!

Doesn’t everyone have a picture of Jimmy Carter randomly placed in your family photo album?

De Niro said: “I loved and supported Aaron as my son, and now I love and support Airyn as my daughter. I don’t know what the big deal is … I love all my children.” He really is all right, Robert De Niro. www.theguardian.com/film/2025/ma...

The cardinals are going to give England zero points again

Circling back to their inability to to take responsibility for their actions or admit mistakes.

So, within a week, JD Vance broke OSU’s trophy AND the pope?

One if the (very many) issues with the MAGA mindset is that they are so deep in the idea of American Exceptionalism, they just expect other governments to capitulate to their demands. No matter how ridiculous. And now the response to the tariffs have them so befuddled they don’t know what to do.

Meanwhile, on McDonald and Heard Islands…

How it started // how it's going

Everything may be shit right now, but we get new Lucy Dacus AND Perfume Genius albums today! A reason to be joyful!

I constantly return to the simple fact that we would be in a whole lot better shape right now if people in power could just admit when they make mistakes or are wrong. It’s not that hard. Really.

I despise this state sometimes. Okay, often.

Why are we like this???

Always love finding pics of cats and kids smoking pipes in the archive! 📜

Finally. A major media outlet has finally reported on Trump’s total travel ban for transgender visa applicants seeking the United States. I had to scream for two days to get someone else to report on it. It is NOT just for athletes. www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...

Most un-self aware award goes to…

holodeck games where you punch nazis

So confused by this…📜

Trump’s executive orders are not law. This doctor knows it. Many hospital systems know it. Those that comply with something not passed by congress and with power not constitutionally granted to the president are cowardly.

Instead of “buying” Greenland, why not work out a trade? Let’s say Greenland for Florida, a southern state to be named later, and a future 2nd round draft pick?

NPR catching up to what we have been screaming the past few years.

Ah. I see lawmakers are out in force today performative skeeting and not actually doing anything that would help.

He so needs to step aside. So out of touch with reality.

One if the instances to which I referred earlier. The other was at an ADF rally.

MAGA and Musk apologists: HE IS NOT A NAZI! IT IS AUTISM AND A ROMAN SALUTE. Musk the rest of the week: Mixing races is bad. Diluting German blood is awful and multiculturalism ruins everything. (Sorry, too lazy to link to the videos.)

Optimist: the cup is half full Pessimist: the cup is half empty Cataloger: 1 cup ; 14 cm (contents unidentified) three-dimensional form | unmediated | object #tcmmf

Just days after Trump returned to the White House, Instagram is censoring abortion content. This is what Aid Access' account looks like right now - posts about how to get abortion medication has been blurred out.

The library has books on anger management that are great for throwing at anyone trying to take your neighbors away.

Not even 8am, and we have a name of the day. 📜

I’m so glad our archive did not get their papers. Yeesh.

Kitty camo.

The American Library Association has branded flax??

Minnie does not like the weather.

Reviewed what I believe is my first AI-written job app, and…don’t. Just, don’t. Or at least rework the language so that it does not look like it was written by a bot.

The most unbelievable part of A Christmas Story is the complete lack of cigarettes.

“You’ll be visited by three spirits” The three spirits:

two small but paid research tasks on offer! 1. read/partly transcribe a will from 1812 2. order an auction catalogue to Cambridge University Library reading room & take photos please DM me if interested and share if not! thanks all

1/? Favorite music of 2024 time! (FAVORITE, not "best.) Artists who put out my fav albums-- Vampire Weekend Faye Webster Waxahatchee Aurora Clairo Sohodolls Jahriah Girl in Red The Last Dinner Party Adrienne Lenker St. Vincent Royel Otis Cults