As always

The wind itself is hot. Hot wind.

The trans sports ban are almost completely an invention of the media, conservative and mainstream. it has been years of lies, of shoddy fact checking on just completely false conservative claims, years of phony concern trolling.

I am stunned that the constitutional question was so close. I thought it would be 6–3 or 7–2. It is profoundly disturbing that four justices would allow either the president or Congress to rewrite the plain text of the 14th Amendment. This is obviously a good outcome, but the margin is alarming.

Liz Soto and Savanna Batten are 2 of those sentenced to 50 years in prison for Prairieland. I visited them in a north Texas jail—11 months into their incarceration over a July 4 noise demo—to meet the Trump admin’s “Antifa terrorists”. from behind glass, Soto said, “They didn’t like my book club.”

Musk says not a single person has died due to him axing USAID. Sadly, part of my job involves tracking aid spending. So here’s a thread with just some of the people who lost their lives because of USAID cuts

please read this statement written by Benjamin "Champagne" Song and share as far and wide as you can: https://prairielanddefendants.com/defendant-writings/statement-by-benjamin-champagne-song/

voting for whoever pledges to pardon every single person that was arrested protesting ICE

Me — I forgot the wire cutters getting the wire cutters from the car to break into stonehenge, 1982, 1998 by Karen Kilimnik

"get busy readin' or get busy sleepin'" -shawshank redemption 2: Zihuatanejo Days

Had an impulse to letterbox a concert i went to

Q: What's black and blue and red all over? A: A GOP-drawn Congressional district in a majority African-American part of a state.

If you make a donation of $32 or more and send me evidence using the contact form on my website, I will send you a signed book plate for my book(s) #mutualaid #booksky

hated going to the incel high school, my bullies would always chant "sex haver" at me and say things like "where are you going, sex haver? to look at books that are not pornography or the 48 laws of power"

ah, I was wondering why the NYT was having a panic attack yesterday lol

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Frankenstein: why is your posture so bad? Igor: I'm not certain, but I do have a hunch.

This is my show! I put this lineup togethr! Come see it! It is a very warm event and I am so proud of it!

she did warn us

Congratulations to everyone who said it would get this bad. Your prize is watching everyone who disagreed now claim no one could have predicted it would get this bad.

SHOUTOUT TO BOOKS

Many people are saying they've never seen a bladder this full

the only video worth rescuing from my deleted twtter

Saw someone describe covid as 6.5 years old and hurt my own feelings confirming that math. Fuck.

Some of us just don't like getting colds

Just had the most perverse impulse, passing a blue mailbox on the street, to drop off my Netflix discs. Mark that one under my early onset dementia symptoms

White lady who committed the largest COVID fraud gets 42 years. This is the same story that Nick Shirely tried to paint as “Somali fraud” with his stunting in-front of daycares. Racialized disinformation is a strategy that the US gov uses to justify violence. www.tiktok.com/t/ZTBN2u3xq/

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get his dead racist ass

Mater Dolorosa by Circle of Anton Raphael Mengs (1728-1779)

"Juniper’s loss not only devastates us but diminishes the world.”

New Chicago Creature just dropped

Art of the deal, indeed

I wish I didn’t know as much about the end of Reconstruction as I do. If you understood what is being unleashed now, how it will touch every aspect of our civic life, and how difficult it will be to undo it, you wouldn’t be able to think about anything else.

Sometimes I get mad when I realize that asshole over there is made out of stars too

now thats an anecdote with a punch, from Gillian Tett www.ft.com/content/c0ae...

Look, I'm glad to donate to your fundraiser, but now the platform is emailing me every day. This is your fault somehow.

Adding “unfortunately” to Celine Dion’s hits: That’s the Way It Is, unfortunately. It’s All Coming Back to Me Now, unfortunately. My Heart Will Go On…unfortunately.

Forced to conclude that the only reason Dawkins had a chip on his shoulder about God is Christianity never portrayed Him as a pretty lady who tells you you're handsome when you get to heaven

Still marveling at the idea that for decades cyberpunk authors wrote stories like "if AI gives lonely nerds even the slightest crumb of validation they'll go insane and declare it human" and then we built the torment nexus and everyone is acting like we didn't know this would happen.

Oh, they made a Day of the Triffids movie in the 60's? Cool, maybe I'll find the trailer on Youtube! Oh, the whole movie is on Youtube for free? Great. What a time to be alive!

Spirit Halloween has the chance to do the funniest thing.

Family and friends of Loyola University Chicago freshman Sheridan Gorman watched Wednesday as the man accused of killing her pleaded not guilty.

THIS IS WHY WE NEED A BALLROOM www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...

Me watching my train connection on the CTA tracker app and my train inexplicably not moving: this is how you lose her

Foghorn Leghorn you have to stop. You smoke too tough. Your swag too different. Your bitch is too bad. They’ll kill you

It's just... it's just so fucking beautiful