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@juddlegum.bsky.social's MuskWatch rolls out the DOGE tracker, showing that $96B of DOGE's claimed savings are bullshit.
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March 12, 2025 at 10:43 AM
@juddlegum.bsky.social's MuskWatch rolls out the DOGE tracker, showing that $96B of DOGE's claimed savings are bullshit.
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Trump’s tax agenda outlined by the White House today will add at least $5 trillion to the debt, potentially much more. Per new analysis by nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. www.crfb.org/blogs/trump-...
February 7, 2025 at 2:13 AM
Trump’s tax agenda outlined by the White House today will add at least $5 trillion to the debt, potentially much more. Per new analysis by nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. www.crfb.org/blogs/trump-...
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Listen, Broligarchy is not some cute synonym for oligarchy. It's genuinely different & WAY more dangerous.
I'm a sociologist who's been studying the ultra-rich globally for 17 yrs, entering their world as an offshore wealth mgr. Published 2 books abt them.
🧵Broligarchs are distinct in 3 ways:
I'm a sociologist who's been studying the ultra-rich globally for 17 yrs, entering their world as an offshore wealth mgr. Published 2 books abt them.
🧵Broligarchs are distinct in 3 ways:
There’s a sort of Trump apologist, a relatively small but loud subset, who probably don’t realize or intend to be, but are so attached to a previous hyperbolic claim that they deny anything important changed.
-US was already an oligarchy
-US was already fascist
-Biden gave Israel a blank check
-Etc
-US was already an oligarchy
-US was already fascist
-Biden gave Israel a blank check
-Etc
November 15, 2024 at 9:01 PM
Listen, Broligarchy is not some cute synonym for oligarchy. It's genuinely different & WAY more dangerous.
I'm a sociologist who's been studying the ultra-rich globally for 17 yrs, entering their world as an offshore wealth mgr. Published 2 books abt them.
🧵Broligarchs are distinct in 3 ways:
I'm a sociologist who's been studying the ultra-rich globally for 17 yrs, entering their world as an offshore wealth mgr. Published 2 books abt them.
🧵Broligarchs are distinct in 3 ways:
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Pandemics do not begin with official announcements.
They start with quiet deletions, missing reports, and assurances that there is "no cause for concern."
Pay attention.
They start with quiet deletions, missing reports, and assurances that there is "no cause for concern."
Pay attention.
February 7, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Pandemics do not begin with official announcements.
They start with quiet deletions, missing reports, and assurances that there is "no cause for concern."
Pay attention.
They start with quiet deletions, missing reports, and assurances that there is "no cause for concern."
Pay attention.
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In things that you absolutely saw coming, Federalist and Daily Wire writer who accused drag queens of being groomers arrested for child molestation.
www.dailydot.com/debug/aaron-...
www.dailydot.com/debug/aaron-...
Conservative film critic who called child trafficking movie a 'call to action' arrested for child molestation
Aaron Gleason is currently out on bail.
www.dailydot.com
February 7, 2025 at 1:42 AM
In things that you absolutely saw coming, Federalist and Daily Wire writer who accused drag queens of being groomers arrested for child molestation.
www.dailydot.com/debug/aaron-...
www.dailydot.com/debug/aaron-...
Sharon fuckin’ Van Etten.
That’s it.
That’s it.
February 7, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Sharon fuckin’ Van Etten.
That’s it.
That’s it.
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I don't think I have ever seem a norm go from widely accepted to completely irrelevant as quickly as the importance of minimizing conflicts of interests
January 14, 2025 at 2:42 AM
I don't think I have ever seem a norm go from widely accepted to completely irrelevant as quickly as the importance of minimizing conflicts of interests
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This is truly the best legal advice we can give.
i’m gonna just watch this at least once a day and i recommend everyone do the same
December 6, 2024 at 2:25 PM
This is truly the best legal advice we can give.
Just saw a Subaru Brat out in the wild.
December 6, 2024 at 8:53 PM
Just saw a Subaru Brat out in the wild.
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Brilliant observation by @maxkennerly.bsky.social to a whole pot-full of parboiled frogs.
November 21, 2024 at 1:37 AM
Brilliant observation by @maxkennerly.bsky.social to a whole pot-full of parboiled frogs.
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It’s crazy-making that Joe Scarborough said of Bezos: “Anticipatory kowtowing to a guy saying he is going to be an autocrat is the first step”
Then took the step himself 🙃
As @oliverdarcy.bsky.social says: “they wonder why trust in the mainstream press is so low” www.status.news/p/morning-jo...
Then took the step himself 🙃
As @oliverdarcy.bsky.social says: “they wonder why trust in the mainstream press is so low” www.status.news/p/morning-jo...
November 19, 2024 at 4:54 AM
It’s crazy-making that Joe Scarborough said of Bezos: “Anticipatory kowtowing to a guy saying he is going to be an autocrat is the first step”
Then took the step himself 🙃
As @oliverdarcy.bsky.social says: “they wonder why trust in the mainstream press is so low” www.status.news/p/morning-jo...
Then took the step himself 🙃
As @oliverdarcy.bsky.social says: “they wonder why trust in the mainstream press is so low” www.status.news/p/morning-jo...
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Oh. Look at that. hm
November 18, 2024 at 8:02 PM
Oh. Look at that. hm
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Woke up this morning remembering how, after Kerry's 2004 loss to W, the Democratic party and the press decided it was abortion's fault. When I tell you that this is not an exaggerated memory:
November 18, 2024 at 2:02 PM
Woke up this morning remembering how, after Kerry's 2004 loss to W, the Democratic party and the press decided it was abortion's fault. When I tell you that this is not an exaggerated memory:
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WATCH: “Why hire a motherf*cker who you ain’t gonna listen to?”
After Rep. Burchett downplays @robertfkennedyjr’s potential impact on public health and says “we (congress) write the laws”, @roywoodjr.bsky.social & @michaelianblack.bsky.social ask a valid question.
After Rep. Burchett downplays @robertfkennedyjr’s potential impact on public health and says “we (congress) write the laws”, @roywoodjr.bsky.social & @michaelianblack.bsky.social ask a valid question.
November 18, 2024 at 5:34 PM
WATCH: “Why hire a motherf*cker who you ain’t gonna listen to?”
After Rep. Burchett downplays @robertfkennedyjr’s potential impact on public health and says “we (congress) write the laws”, @roywoodjr.bsky.social & @michaelianblack.bsky.social ask a valid question.
After Rep. Burchett downplays @robertfkennedyjr’s potential impact on public health and says “we (congress) write the laws”, @roywoodjr.bsky.social & @michaelianblack.bsky.social ask a valid question.
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For a guy that supposedly knew nothing about Project 2025, he sure is putting a metric shit ton of them in his administration.
November 18, 2024 at 1:49 AM
For a guy that supposedly knew nothing about Project 2025, he sure is putting a metric shit ton of them in his administration.
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Annual morbidity in the 20th century, before and after vaccines:
Measles:
Before: 530,000, After: 47
Mumps:
Before: 160,000, After: 429
Rubella:
Before: 50,000, After: 3
Diphtheria:
Before: 20,000, After: 2
Smallpox:
Before: 30,000, After: 0
Polio:
Before: 16,000, After: 0
Measles:
Before: 530,000, After: 47
Mumps:
Before: 160,000, After: 429
Rubella:
Before: 50,000, After: 3
Diphtheria:
Before: 20,000, After: 2
Smallpox:
Before: 30,000, After: 0
Polio:
Before: 16,000, After: 0
November 17, 2024 at 4:25 PM
Annual morbidity in the 20th century, before and after vaccines:
Measles:
Before: 530,000, After: 47
Mumps:
Before: 160,000, After: 429
Rubella:
Before: 50,000, After: 3
Diphtheria:
Before: 20,000, After: 2
Smallpox:
Before: 30,000, After: 0
Polio:
Before: 16,000, After: 0
Measles:
Before: 530,000, After: 47
Mumps:
Before: 160,000, After: 429
Rubella:
Before: 50,000, After: 3
Diphtheria:
Before: 20,000, After: 2
Smallpox:
Before: 30,000, After: 0
Polio:
Before: 16,000, After: 0
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“Bluesky looks a lot like the old Twitter you knew and loved. It’s a reverse chronological feed of posts, including images, videos, and links that you can like and repost. Like old Twitter, your feed is not ruled by an algorithm.“
Bluesky brings the fun, weird vibes of old Twitter back to life
As more users flee X, a clearer, sunnier social media age is dawning.
www.vox.com
November 17, 2024 at 5:37 PM
“Bluesky looks a lot like the old Twitter you knew and loved. It’s a reverse chronological feed of posts, including images, videos, and links that you can like and repost. Like old Twitter, your feed is not ruled by an algorithm.“
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I learned some stuff about Bluesky I did not know by reading this.
Maybe worth passing it on to others so we can all start getting the full benefit of the 🦋.
Maybe worth passing it on to others so we can all start getting the full benefit of the 🦋.
Here’s some cool stuff you can do with Bluesky
It’s not just an Alf pics repository.
www.theverge.com
November 17, 2024 at 8:55 AM
I learned some stuff about Bluesky I did not know by reading this.
Maybe worth passing it on to others so we can all start getting the full benefit of the 🦋.
Maybe worth passing it on to others so we can all start getting the full benefit of the 🦋.
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We're getting near the "Theresienstadt is just a spa town" phase of the cynical abandonment of basic human and civil rights for trans Americans, particularly the kids. Come to your senses. Abandoning them won't save you - or us.
November 17, 2024 at 3:30 PM
We're getting near the "Theresienstadt is just a spa town" phase of the cynical abandonment of basic human and civil rights for trans Americans, particularly the kids. Come to your senses. Abandoning them won't save you - or us.
Stay tuned for a parade of gullible fools claiming that the CEO of a fracking company wants to lower the price of oil.
November 16, 2024 at 9:40 PM
Stay tuned for a parade of gullible fools claiming that the CEO of a fracking company wants to lower the price of oil.
