Alex Pretti was a colleague at the VA. We hired him to recruit for our trial. He became an ICU nurse- I lover working with him. He was a good kind person who lived to help and these fuckers executed him. White. Hot. Rage.

Anyone who voted for the DHS Appropriations Bill feel differently today?

This is my next book!

Friends, this relative lost his life due to exposure in the elements last weekend. His family needs support, and this GFM is woefully underfunded. Please consider donating if you’re able. gofund.me/5bddd9549

One election won't fix this, but it could be a start and a way to keep things from getting worse.

A family in my city experienced a house fire Monday night. gofund.me/593d4f37b

For non-German speakers: “Dear media, I can’t stand the headline "No agreement between the US and Denmark” any longer. If an armed man storms a bank, you don't run the headline: "Robber and cashier can't reach an agreement on money transfer." Stop framing imperial aggression as normal diplomacy.”

ICE is holding Native Americans hostage as a bargaining chip to raid reservations, saying they won't release them until the tribes give up sovereignty. www.startribune.com/ice-detainin...

My kids were born during the Obama administration, which well not perfect made me think they might grow up in a better world.

New cover letter closing just dropped.

January 6th Committee video youtu.be/b3_O91gyj9o?...

Every life lost to gun violence is a tragedy. gofund.me/5cc969b31

The author's note in Bat Eater and Other Names for Cora Zeng is wow. Such a fantastic wrap up to an amazing book.

Some of the most radical people I know are physicists. What's up with that?

So for months they have tried to blame the entire fentanyl crisis on Venezuela and the indictment only mentions cocaine, which they pardoned a different guy for weeks ago

People are going to try and lure you into debates about whether Maduro was a good guy or not and the thing is, it doesn’t matter for the purposes of discussing whether violent kidnappings and extrajudicial murders by the US government are ok. No, they aren’t! End of convo.

I'm 100% here for the youth who are leading the way.

This is so gross. @washingtonpost.com died in the bright light of day.

Screaming in English major at a small liberal arts college. I'm not saying I never procrastinated, but I am saying I never turned in garbage. And when I missed the mark I acknowledged I got the grade I earned.

This is such bullshit.

My tweens wanted me to start a Roblox account so I could play with them. So now some nights you can find me getting killed in Forsaken. I have only play as a survivor, because I find killer is too stressful.

I would like to propose a collab between @wiltoncakes.bsky.social and 4H. Picture this: 1 kit that has the tips needed along with reusable pastry bags.

I'm sure this was mentioned somewhere and I completely ignored it, but the MC bus no longer goes to the Herrick Hub.

These kids are right on time with their Thanksgiving URIs.

Waving the white flag on homework help tonight.

Ohio State University folks, come to the Ohio Union to donate blood. You have 3 hrs and 10 minutes left for today's blood drive. They have shirts and hats as giveaways.

Spouse: You know what they say, with great power comes. . . Me: great responsibility? Spouse: That's right. Fuck that shit.

"Things happen."

Parenting, man.

You can oversee the bloody dismemberment of a Washington Post journalist with a bone saw, and the president of the United States will smile, shake your hand and threaten to pull the license of a news outlet whose reporter asks you a question about it. www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/1...

Con: Not feeling 100% Pro: I offered my kids takeout and got to see a Pudge the Cat billboard on Henderson Road.

A coworker and I were talking about the effects of the tariffs and I mentioned this article. His response: what about coffee?

A benefit to having 2 Republican senators is they're always exactly who I think they are from the jump.

We need change. The people elected to these offices are so far removed from the experiences of the majority of Americans.

So they'll be swearing in Grijalva today, right?

I would really like a political party that would fight for us. How do we get that?

So in The Perfect Neighbor when Susan says no to going to booking multiple times . . . what even was that?

My wild weekend has involved finally addressing a couple of slow drains. Multiple things have been tried, but this weekend I faced the p trap.

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In 1865, two dozen Union soldiers, all formerly enslaved, were ambushed and killed along a road in Kentucky. Archaeologists are still searching for their remains

We live in Ohio. Why are my kids calling hot dogs "glizzies?"

sharing your food at any velocity is not a crime and a sandwich is not a weapon

Look, everything is bullshit, but I'm going to keep listening to West End Girl on repeat when my kids aren't around.

I still remember the first time I watched Peeping Tom.

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