As scary as it looks right now, remember that D.O.G.E (say "Department of Government Efficiency" in a Nikita Khruschev accent) is Musk's idea of a concept of a plan, based on the insane rambling manifesto that is Project 2025. So far, it's working about as well as the financials at X.

And, finally, in my front window until January 20, 2029.

The pushback is pretty impressive, and it's only been 15 days! No wonder he's forcing out so many government workers - he knows he's going to need that taxpayer money to fund all of the lawyers he's going to need.

Today, Netanyahu gave Chump a golden pager. Apparently The Bloatasaurus doesn't remember what happened to the people who received pagers from that guy last year...

Got the plague... Again.

Haiku X 2 (- 1/5),

If you have ever
screamed into a fat pillow
be proud of yourself

You did not commit
murder int eh first degree
You bleesed your next spring

I took the time to watch the RFJ Jr. Senate confirmation hearings today. He seemed to be trying to waste as much time as he could to avoid making decisive statements to any non-softball questions.

And he repeatedly lied without a quaver in his voice. #sarcasm

"We're not living in the Information Age, Information is generative, there is no end to it. Now, we're living in the Age of Attention. When you are paying attention to something, nothing else can have it."

~Chris Hayes, MSNBC

Spend your attention wisely; especially, now.

The year in physics. A funny thing about this is that dark matter detection is the first item on the list; and, in early 2025, research began to surface (from JWST data) that dark matter may not, in fact, need to exist at all.

Hope is so hard, right now.