Looking forward to the Doritos Superbowl commercial.

Bonus panel here: www.smbc-comics.com/comic/asteroid #smbc

"Oxford commas are a sign you write with ai" I will find such a unique way to rip out your spine that they'll make a movie about it

John Roberts legalized sports gambling; let $ pour into politcs; gutted VRA & administrative state; eliminated the right to abortion; gave complete immunity to Trump "[Roberts] has never copped to the fact that he was enabling corruption, theft, or autocracy" www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

a couple of years ago, whenever i'd say that joe biden should be doing this or that, i would get responses from his supporters explaining that the president can't just do whatever he wants. he has to follow all these rules and norms and laws and such, apparently

This clip is really horrible just fyi the minister just dead eyed refusing to answer pointing at the supreme court and the ehrc claiming they were very clear with the obvious implication

Hey straights: remember when we said they were coming for our marriages and you said we were overreacting? Yeah. www.scotusblog.com/2025/10/cour...

On this day of NZ mega-strike, Ursula K Le Guin says join your union.

We only ever get better at anything w/ practice-- & when it comes to practicing trauma recovery tools & skills, that means we have to (compassionately, kindly) challenge our denial & avoidance. We don't want to wait until we're triggered to be trying a tool or skill out.

We'll only get more skilled & resilient (ugh, that word) at handling triggers & reactions by meeting our challenges w/ them w/ patience & compassion. Our skill level demonstrably goes down, gets worse, if we kick the sh*t out of ourselves for how we handled the last trigger.

Seems like more than a "streak"

Sailor J is back and she's brought Macbeth with her youtu.be/oCarJnKuwp0

I knitted a necklace for my grandma. It’s remarkably soft.

The networks took the much smaller Tea Party movement so seriously they broadcast a Tea Party rebuttal to Obama’s 2011 SOTU on top of the normal GOP one.

He really thought he had something here.

you’re telling me that another thirtysomething republican has nazi beliefs. wow

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With SCOTUS set to legalize conversion therapy, I think it's important for states to get around this decision by implementing new legislation applying private rights of action to practitioners of conversion therapy by their victims with large damages and long statutes of limitations.

This shows a lot (hundreds) of companies with ICE contracts. As far as what kinds of weapons, etc. they're buying, @boycottcitizens.bsky.social might have that

This account tracks ICE procurement activity. They've recently started spending a fortune on weapons👇

Solar energy is now so cheap it costs as little as €0.023 to produce one unit of power, a new study has found.

The Noro scarf I am currently knitting for a Portland friend.

The hat I knit for a different friend.

Yay, it’s a hat! I got half of my midwinter giftmas presents done before Halloween!

"So, Democrats have three words for this: no fucking way. It's literally life or death. We will not let Republicans blow up our health care system." This is, hands down, the best comms work Chuck Schumer has done in YEARS. Surprisingly good.

October 7, 2025

The casual brutality of this political circus coupled with 3-5 years of cultural gaslighting will end with the predictable long trailing end of increasingly more disabled people at an increasingly younger age. Mask up motherfuckers

Also reminder that these findings are matching what is found in adults. The biggest names in Covid epidemiology have been telling us for years that the risk of long COVID accumulates, we are more likely to experience it after each subsequent infection www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/lon...

Early days for this test- interesting results and could be exciting but on a small group size and without other inflammatory conditions I would be cautious about saying it’s a test for ME yet

Past surgeon generals alongside psychiatric bodies all calling for Kennedy to go citing his attacks on vaccines that look set to reduce access to vaccines and therapies to tackle substance abuse

The "cognitive decline and brain damage from repeat COVID infections" and "easy to use robot that makes slop and melts your critical thinking skills" is a hell of a combo in a post-fact media ecosystem

Hey England folks: go see a cool thing!

NEW: As Linda McMahon guts the Dept. of Education, she’s operated in what she calls “a parallel universe” to radically shift how future kids will learn -- seeking to dismantle the public school system in favor of private and Christian schools or homeschooling.

A reminder of what the UN definition of Genocide is.👇 A government only has to be guilty of one of these points for it to be considered as committing Genocide; the UK government is guilty of THREE of them when it comes to its treatment of the trans community - (b), (c), and (e).

They’re kicking Black men out of the military over beards. Three out of five Black servicemen have pseudofolliculitis barbae which is a painful skin condition caused by shaving. This is blatant discrimination.

NEW: We just filed a class-action lawsuit against the Trump administration for its creation of massive secret databases of millions of Americans' personal information, violating the Privacy Act. This illegal overreach is unacceptable.

“These are rules that are going to cause an enormous amount of hardship for millions of people,” said Will Fischer at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. “It’s going to cause people to become homeless, kids to be pulled out of their schools.” By @jessecoburn.bsky.social

This is straight up co-dependent/abuser language. This entire regime is staffed top to bottom with the most sadistic "don't make me hit you" "now look what you made me do" assholes on the planet.

Because everything is terrible and a lot of people are struggling, I'm sharing a resource that has helped a friend of mine tremendously with their sobriety, for those who also find 12-step based programs completely offputting: lifering.org

If you have two minutes free right now, call Netflix and leave a comment in support of this programming and ask them to stand up for their shows against political pressure. Phone number is 1-866-952-4456, and I waited less than a minute before a human picked up.

We are still reporting. Do you have any information about the Office of Management and Budget or Russell Vought? You can reach Andy Kroll on Signal at 202-215-6203. www.propublica.org/article/vide...

Texas Universities are now banning many professors from even acknowledging that transgender people even exist. A massive censorship battle is snowballing its way through Texas higher ed. S. Baum writes about it in their latest piece for Erin In The Morning. Subscribe to support our work.

Someday soon this will grow up to be a hat!

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Everyone who tried to block the release of the Epstein files needs to be charged for obstruction of justice.

BREAKING: Our client Mario Guevara, an Emmy-winning journalist detained by ICE in retaliation for livestreaming law enforcement activity, will be deported tomorrow to El Salvador. Mario and his family are being punished for his reporting. This cruelty is meant to stifle our free press.

The people who’ve been calling you baby murderers your whole life want you to turn down the temperature.