You've all seen the coverage of the Trump Derangement Syndrome bill introduced in the MN Senate. You should know that one of the sponsors, Justin Eichorn, just got arrested for soliciting a minor. Great group you've got there, Eric Lucero, Steve Drazkowski, Nathan Wesenberg, & Glenn Gruenhagen

Got interviewed about St. Paul Charter amendment for Admin Citations. Nice work by @sustainstpaul.bsky.social too! kstp.com/kstp-news/to...

Love to ban trans women from capitol restrooms in order to “protect women and girls” while suppressing a report about the incoming attorney general paying for the statutory rape of a minor while in congress and showing women’s nudes on the House floor

Good Monday morning! If we are in a good space we remember nothing is fated, and if we are in a bad space we drink some water, take two sharp short breaths through our nose, and remember millions of people led happy and fulfilling lives during the fall of the Roman Empire.

The preliminary sequence from the H5N1 human case in British Columbia has been posted and it is not good news. The virus potentially has a quasispecies at HA residue 226 (H3 numbering). This is bad news because we know that mutations at residue 226 can increase binding to human receptors. 1/

People of Bluesky! Let’s get to know each other better. What is your favorite movie? Quote share your answer only in GIF form.

We may not agree about politics or religion,,, but we can all agree that we want Mike Tyson to knock out Jake Paul

People who say they care about women’s and girls’ sports are noticeably quiet about how eliminating the Department of Education would end federal oversight of Title IX enforcement of the equal existence of women’s and girls’ sports

A perfect time for lessons from one of my most beloved teachers.

This is Tom Homan, who I reported in August would be appointed by Trump:

You’re probably all bored with this but we (the tech workers of The NY Times) are still on strike because management refuses to come to the table. Thanks for your support and continuing to boycott Cooking and Games. #BreakYourStreak

No Wordle, Connections, or Strands for me. A bit of my daily joy on hold until @nytimes.com does the right thing. Solidarity ✊@nytguildtech.bsky.social!

In my first week on Bluesky I’ve been enjoying finding some of my old favorite twitter follows here who were absent on Threads. But mostly I have been spending a lot of time trying to get the algorithm to realize I have no interest in dozens of anime posts in my discover feed. Is it just me?