Jack Smith: "My fear is that we have seen the rule of law function in our country for so long that many of us have come to take it for granted. The rule of law is not self-executing. It depends on our collective commitment to apply it."

2 million y/o bones found in 2012 by a team led by Meave Leakey in northern Kenya: - collarbones - shoulder blades - upper & lower arm bones - vertebra fragments - a rib - upper leg bone - pelvis Turned out the most complete #HomoHabilis skeleton yet recovered: www.livescience.com/archaeology/...

prepping food ideas for snowstorm this weekend: Sirloin Chili Simmered vegetables Vodka sauce pasta Egg Drop Soup idk, some bok choy noodle soup

COLLINS: Did it stand out to you that he said Iceland multiple times when he was talking about Greenland? NEWSOM: And that every time a windmill turns it costs $1,000. A lot of stuff stands out. None of this is normal. There's a deviancy of consciousness. He's graded off the curve.

McGovern: Well, he said a lot of crazy shit today. I think it’s time to take the keys away from grandpa. He doesn’t seem like he’s all there.

The Danish portrait painter Bertha Wegmann at work, by Jeanna Bauck

✨️🍞✨️ It's Saint Sebastian's Feast Day, my dudes. ✨️🍞✨️ Let's lean into the chaos and this time: Bake him into my favorite bread, Savory Garlic Parmesean Monkey Bread. 1/?

Anyway, I did end up ordering a giant order of Indian food that I'll mostly freeze. So, I made samosa chaat from my big order of take out the way I like it. (Potato and pea samosa, chana masala, raita, cilantro chutney, tamarind chutney)

Today is the most humiliating day in the history of the United States of America. At least until tomorrow.

The detainee was an immigrant from Nicaragua who was being held in an immigration detention facility in El Paso, which the ACLU calls a “human and civil rights disaster.”

This and hugs with hot chocolate :3

Another sunny watercolour painting. Somewhere in France! #art #watercolours #painting #sunny

Everyone is 12 theory of American politics remains strong. Furthermore, Minnesota is Canada.

Danish Officials Set to Skip Davos as Greenland Spat Escalates www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

people.com/nj-girl-foun... "6 years old... walking by herself on the street, crying, crying out for her dad, asking, 'Where's Papi? Where's Papi?'..."

From the "No Shit Sherlock" news desk...

Happy Punch a Not-See in the face Day for all those who celebrate www.cnn.com/2017/01/20/p...

China-Canada EV deal expected to benefit Tesla, Volvo, BYD first As part of the agreement, Transport Canada will certify new Chinese EVs within just eight weeks, Bloomberg reported. Automakers already certified in North America include Tesla, as well as Geely- controlled Volvo Car and Polestar.

Aurora visible to n North Kent coast. Sorry for blurring, my windows need cleaning and I couldn’t keep camera still leaning in to window.

This chart by @nathanielbullard.com is one reason data centers are driving up our electricity prices. Tech companies usually build data centers close to cities, where accommodating their GW-scale power demand entails costly reinforcement of wires or transformers. Utilities pass those costs on to us.

A clumpy galaxy, possibly merging, observed with the Hubble Space Telescope in the CANDELS-UDS survey. It is at redshift 0.5 (lookback time 5.21 billion years) with coordinates (34.38236, -5.16240). 78 volunteers classified this galaxy in Galaxy Zoo CANDELS.

How Trump was elected president for the most powerful nation on Earth - TWICE - will go down in history as one of the truly biggest mysteries.

Morning.

All it would take is for a bunch of these CEOs to confront Trump in front of the world and tell him he's unfit to run a hot-dog stand, and his presidency would be over. Seriously. But none of them has the balls to do it.

#BREAKING | Trump calls UK’s Chagos Islands deal act of ‘great stupidity’

People are focused on "Make Heaven More CROWDED," suggesting that more people need to die. But the slogan also underscores how Christian Nationalists fail to think through their theology. Heaven can only become more crowded if their supposedly all-powerful God lacks the power to expand it.

Some one is being sassy, refusing to be photo graphed in a normal way. Trixie Belle

They will do anything to not be caught up in the Epstein files. No matter what lives are lost or who we have to bomb in the process. It’s simple if we find out the truth on the Epstein files the GOP and all of them are going down including the supreme court. DO NOT BE QUIET NOW

Here's one I absolutely love! That bass is just delicious!

Thanks for all the birthday wishes! Reflecting and looking forward to another year of working hard for Illinoisans every day.

Aurora in Cheshire this evening.

Aurora #edinburgh Visible even in town with light cloud

Today Marks The 9th Anniversary Of The Passing Of The Late Great Actor Miguel Ferrer Miguel José Ferrer (February 7, 1955 – January 19, 2017) Was An American Actor. His Breakthrough Role Was As Bob Morton In The 1987 Film RoboCop. Other Film Roles Include Harbinger In Hot Shots!

Nothing describes the US "healthcare" system better than a television show where a normal person with a normal job has to turn to crime, say, making and selling drugs after finding out he has a health emergency like cancer, just to survive the medical bills. someone should do this. Oh, wait.....

We are better when we do things for others rather than inflicting pain upon them.

Facts….. 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻 #fuckice

Except resource.

BREAKING: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will attend the Supreme Court's hearing on Trump's attempted firing of Fed governor Lisa Cook, an unusual show of support by the central bank chair.

14 US states have abortion bans, leading to a rise in maternal and infant mortality. Global experience shows that criminalizing abortion doesn't increase birth rates - it risks women’s health and lives, making it harder to obtain legal medical care and forcing them into clandestine abortions.