The technical term for getting beaten soundly by Belgium in soccer is “getting waffle housed.”

China built a 40-story tower that banks wind power by hoisting giant concrete blocks, then dropping them when the grid needs juice. A skyscraper-sized battery with no lithium in it.

BURGUM: The Titanic has been a big success STEPHANOPOULOS: You say it’s been a success, but the ship is sinking as we speak BURGUM: Even though there was iceberg damage done by vandals 99.9% of the voyage so far has been sinking free.

My founding fathers:

Bwaaahahahahahahahahaaaa www.vice.com/en/article/t...

Those are French military jets flying over NYC, btw. I wonder if they've come to escort The Statue back.

"We have never been at war with Hyperthermia."

Wow. Her youtube ads are running in VA too.

I wonder if we gave enough thought back in the '80's to the ways in which all that wonderful emerging technology might someday get purposed by hordes of stupid people.

The Republican party really is a collection of the dumbest people.

This place is so empty they may need to start putting signs for MAGA that read “Do not panic. Remain calm, the rapture hasn’t happened”. Unfortunately it does require reading.

Put down the damned phone for a minute and pay attention to the important stuff like reality and the cat. www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICnk...

Clarence Thomas thinks sticking a pubic hair under the pop-top of a Coke can is a great conversation starter, which convinces me that anything else he thinks is probably equally grotesque.

BOTD 1920-2013 Ray Harryhausen is still remembered and celebrated on my walls and in my heart.

I'm putting a team together.

the Red Baron doesn’t have a prayer

There's an otherwise pleasant dead-end street that we'd been avoiding recently on our neighborhood walks because, the worse things got, the sicker we were of still seeing Trump flags on two of the homes. Yesterday evening we finally went that way again, and both flags were gone.

"President Donald Trump has passed away after succumbing to a rabies infection given to him by Vice President J.D. Vance, who also died of rabies." It would hardly be the strangest thing to happen lately.

Shou Xin

Today's reason to live: they're finally sitting down to write "We're Wolves." collider.com/what-we-do-i...

Hegseth ends mandatory vax. Services file exception requests. Hegseth ignores. Lackland AFB suffers flu outbreak during basic training. 275 sick, many hospitalized, one dead. Hegseth says okay, I guess recruits must vax after all now that it's too late. Idiot. www.cnn.com/2026/06/24/p...

"Trump may have received early access to retatrutide, the potent experimental weight-loss drug from Eli Lilly" -- "Mother Jones" article www.youtube.com/watch?v=jN4N...

Using a long and proud tradition of using the horniness of soldiers against them. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddie...

These people apparently haven't seen recent Olympics opening/closing ceremonies. www.cnn.com/2026/06/23/p...

WHERE WILL IT ALL END???!!! www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwrh...

Why, I'm so old, I remember when "like watching paint peel" was a simile for something that happened *slowly.*

The Supes have have already kicked this down the road *15 times.* Clearly, they wish he would just hurry up and die as much as the rest of us do. www.cnn.com/2026/06/22/p...

Because, despite all the angles he's worked, he hates this one: (Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images)

We, as a nation, are collectively missing a great opportunity to get RFK Jr to drink from the reflecting pool.

Errr, isn't this how you get mutant ninja turtles

St. Petersburg, FL: (Lenny Flank photo)

I wonder how Vance is coping with these most recent bus treadmarks. "Oh, Divan, you're the only one who gets me.

Breaking News: the algae has agreed to accept $300 billion to consider vacating the reflecting pool

📌 The editor-in-chief of Russian state television has fled to Switzerland and is reporting that Putin has been receiving fake news for 15 years—edited specifically for him 😬

My feed just offered these two consecutive photos:

Happy pride month

I’ll say it again: The folks in our public life most vocally obsessed with the idea of masculinity all very conspicuously act like an adolescent boy’s idea of a man, not an actual grown ass man.

In this photo there is a Princeton University graduate and a Harvard Law School graduate. Michelle Obama is both.

"Stain the swamp."

Imagine trying to address critical issues when there's a senile goblin fart at the table who'll just get drowsy and shit his pants if you don't try to keep him engaged every moment using the grossest means of flattery.

"Fox to buy streaming pioneer Roku in a $22 billion deal" tropedia.fandom.com/wiki/Applian...