🔑 under-discussed point — why they were on signal:

We need a new phrase in the English language that conveys the concept “what the actual ever-loving f*ck?!?…But like I’m not actually surprised, but this is crazy.” We need a shorthand for this, because you know, we could use it every day.

The 50501 Movement has planned protests at all 50 state capitols and the U.S. Capitol on Presidents’ Day at noon. While mainstream media isn’t covering it, many YouTubers have stepped up to provide coverage.

At. Gunpoint. Musk is telling duly appointed and security cleared government officials that they will be shot if they don't turn over to Musk sensitive information to which he has no right. In any other country, we'd call it a coup.

The price of eggs in the US is spiking, mostly due to #H5N1 bird flu. Solving the problem requires urgent, important communications from the CDC & FDA* and rapid development of research by the NIH** * Currently paused by Executive Order ** Grant reviews now all canceled www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...

More on how the NIH was working to address bird flu, before the change in federal administration www.nih.gov/news-events/...

Anyway I hope that the big media outlets can start making these connections; it only takes really one very short piece of string

Tell me again how sexual assault allegations ruin a man's career.

We need to defend women from men who devote their lives to changing their entire identity and hormonal balance so that they can get into female-only spaces and assault them. SA should be performed the old fashioned way.

The connections to the Colonial United States of the past are as clear as day for those who know where to look. If you're here for the Left Critique, check this out! www.danwoodswriter.com/journal/occu... #writesky #oc #writingcommunity #commentary + #collage #writer

A dash of critique with your coffee? If Dems want votes, they had better learn how to play the game. We don't show up for bad teams or corrupt rules. #writer #indie #new #tiktok #tiktokban #originalcontent www.danwoodswriter.com/journal/i-do...

Just making sure that everyone is aware of this crab that NOAA scientists found

Still thinking about this sign spotted at the @inkandswitch.com get-together:

Some of you are having a hard time coming to grips with the Neil Gaiman situation. For me, the true heartbreak has always been Roseanne in real life. Now that is betrayal and tragedy.

Seems I'm learning more when I'm offline.