Tech and politics junkie. DC/NM The correct answer is red or Christmas.
1. The new Trump / Kratsios plan for US science appears explicitly designed to destroy US universities. Diverting money to tech donors is probably just a bonus. Gift link.
Trump’s Plan for Science: More Money for A.I., Less for Universities (Gift Article)Michael Kratsios, President Trump’s science adviser, proposed overhauling how the government funds research. Democrats said Mr. Trump’s actions had weakened science.www.nytimes.com
They're going to take credit for this even though we'd been doing it for years before they gutted the program, aren't they?
The Daily BeastTrump administration scientists are preparing to unleash genetically modified flies in a major new battle against a flesh-eating parasite threatening U.S. livestock.
The Dodgers who went to the White House should receive every bit as much judgment and condemnation as the Giants pitchers who Sharpied the Pride hats. ICE spent their World Series-winning season terrorizing their city. Fuck them for doing photo ops with fascists instead of standing with their fans.
I’m glad that the walls seem to be closing in on Andrew Tate, but it took criminal investigations across three countries, dozens of outspoken victims, and a hit TV show implying he drives boys to murder girls for this to happen—and he still hasn’t been convicted yet. This is why 98% get away with it
look, you just gotta get these people arrested. even if it delays your flight. if someone says "do you know what's going to happen, when you die?" you gotta tell the flight attendant and/or 911 that someone is making threats against your life on an airplane that's about to take off
BanmarNJEvangelists say they are heeding a biblical command to preach on flights In-flight evangelists have preached sermons and busted out guitars in recent years. Some travelers lament that they “can’t even walk away.”
“Netflix’s competitors have been turning away from the binge-drop model in favor of more or less weekly schedules, because they’ve realized — or relearned — that the time when a show’s not on the air is as important to building its audience as the time when viewers are actually watching.”
Watching TV Used to Feel Like Hanging With Your Friends. Then Something Happened That Changed Everything.Something disturbing is happening to the streaming giant’s ratings. It has only itself to blame.slate.com
ICE is lawless, violent, and harmful to kids and families. My legislation will take the $70 billion Republicans added to the bloated Department of Homeland Security budget and put it toward something that will actually help families -- affordable child care. #DaycareNotDetention
GALLEGO: Would you say as a former auditor you pride yourself on catching waste? DENNIS: Yes G: Let's do a test. Is $600m on a ballroom, half paid by taxpayers, is a good fiscal decision? D: Oh, I'm not going to get involved in what the WH is doing G: As HUD CFO, this is literally the job
Dreamers and TPS holders are our co-workers, union siblings and vital members of our workforce. They deserve the stability of a pathway to citizenship. We urge House members to sign @sylviagarcia.house.gov's discharge petition and pass the Dream and Promise Act.
Advocates, Labor Leaders, and Families Press Congress to Advance Discharge Petition on Citizenship as ICE’s Deadly Violence & Mass Delegalization IntensifiesWashington, D.C.— Today, Representative Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) announced she has introduced a discharge petition on the Dream & Promise Act, a bill that would provide citizenship for millions of immigr...unitedwedreamaction.org~“If he wins, I think we’re in good shape,” Rogers said responding to a question about his strategy for El-Sayed. “I mean, I think he’s so radical. I think he’s going to lose big parts of the west part of the state. I think we’ll do well if he in fact is the nominee.”~ www.cnn.com/2026/07/23/p...
In private call, Michigan Republican running for Senate sees himself in ‘good shape’ against one particular Democrat | CNN PoliticsAs Michigan Democrats debate who is their best candidate for Senate, the presumptive Republican nominee, Mike Rogers, has a frank private assessment of the field.www.cnn.com
I don't actually believe that the world's richest Nazi killed a lot of non-white people "by mistake"
James Fallows"They were careless people. They smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made.” This man did incalculable damage, while 'carried away.'
For 45 years, billionaires and their political allies have weaponized hate, divided Americans, and quietly dismantled the middle class while we fought each other instead of them… hartmannreport.com/p/they-made-...
They Made You Fear and Hate Your Neighbor So They Could Rob Your FutureFor 45 years, billionaires and their political allies have weaponized hate, divided Americans, and quietly dismantled the middle class while we fought each other instead of them…hartmannreport.com