You’re allowed to argue that black people and women are genetically inferior. But you’re NOT allowed to argue they are NOT inferior because that’s divisive. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/09/u...

Amazing day of protests across America as millions showed up in over 1,300 cities and towns. So many amazing signs it was hard to choose, but these were my favorite 15. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...

i am fascinated by the outright refusal of people in the professional political commentary class to just consider the possibility that there is no plan and that trump really is a braying idiot with the more acute case of narcissistic personality disorder on record

@warnock.senate.gov: "There are moments when the democracy expands and there are moments when it contracts. We're in a moment of contraction. But our moral work is to stand up, show up... And often in those moments that you give birth to something that is even larger and bigger and better."

Some Democratic member of Congress should propose a bill saying that a POTUS may golf at government expense no more than, say, once every 14 days, and must reimburse the Treasury for anything beyond that.

Profs. Robin Masheb and Marney White are co-authors of a paper in General Hospital Psychiatry that discusses findings about a new eating disorder screener for use in healthcare and community settings that serve veterans.

Read now ⬇️
https://m.yale.edu/c272

Your moral compass isn’t political. It’s human. Follow it.

For any Republicans out there-- don't you see what's happening? Your elected officials, drunk with power, are quietly and quickly getting filthy rich. And in exchange, they're cutting your Medicaid, cutting your education funding, cutting SNAP benefits, cutting medical research.

This. Make it hard for the Republicans to destroy the country.

Americans have no idea what their president has stirred up in Canada.

The public broadcaster has dedicated 12 consecutive hours (and counting) of live coverage of the tariffs.

My social media is filled with "buy Canadian" tips.

The American anthem is being booed on Hockey Night in Canada.

Trump issued a memorandum invalidating government labor contracts finalized in the 30 days before his presidential inauguration. This action is not legal and will not hold up in court.

Fourteen hours before the crash. 👇

Yes, this administration is dangerous and cruel, but they are also shockingly dim and incompetent.

Opportunities are everywhere.

Make everything as hard as possible. Resist every demand. Refuse entry without a warrant. Don’t take the buyout. Their problem solving skills are 📉

Microbes don't respect borders and they don't operate on our calendars. Any pause in necessary research and investigations to combat disease puts us at greater risk of health threats.