Born Broke Again
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My dog ate my TV. Then I ate my dog.
Ho/hum in San Francisco Califor'ya
Ho/hum in San Francisco Califor'ya
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Hey Republicans: your guy Trump is a madman. Depose him NOW.
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Trump cut Medicaid & SNAP so he could use that money to warehouse millions of people who, according to DHS’s own numbers, pose no threat to public safety.
It's inhumane & a waste of your taxpayer money.
We need to claw back these funds & put an end to their prison camps.
It's inhumane & a waste of your taxpayer money.
We need to claw back these funds & put an end to their prison camps.
ICE plans to spend $38.3 billion turning warehouses into detention centers
ICE plans to spend $38.3 billion converting warehouses into detention centers, according to planning documents, more than the annual budgets of 22 states.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 13, 2026 at 9:49 PM
Trump cut Medicaid & SNAP so he could use that money to warehouse millions of people who, according to DHS’s own numbers, pose no threat to public safety.
It's inhumane & a waste of your taxpayer money.
We need to claw back these funds & put an end to their prison camps.
It's inhumane & a waste of your taxpayer money.
We need to claw back these funds & put an end to their prison camps.
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“A year after the $1.1 billion overhaul,” which added a new lane each direction, “the 405’s rush hour drive times were a minute slower than they were before the workers broke ground. Five years later, traffic was worse at all times of day.”
www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
A Tunnel to Transform Los Angeles
The ambitious Sepulveda Transit Corridor project — an automated subway line underneath Bel Air — aims to do something rare in LA: Get people out of their cars.
www.bloomberg.com
February 13, 2026 at 4:07 PM
“A year after the $1.1 billion overhaul,” which added a new lane each direction, “the 405’s rush hour drive times were a minute slower than they were before the workers broke ground. Five years later, traffic was worse at all times of day.”
www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
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Nadler's question to Bondi about how many of the abusers on the Epstein files she has indicated or charged - she yelled at him and never answered the question but rather chose rant about the Dow.
Everyone needs to watch the whole hearing! www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vrQ...
Everyone needs to watch the whole hearing! www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vrQ...
WATCH LIVE: Pam Bondi appears at House Judiciary Committee hearing on Justice Department oversight
YouTube video by PBS NewsHour
www.youtube.com
February 11, 2026 at 8:20 PM
Nadler's question to Bondi about how many of the abusers on the Epstein files she has indicated or charged - she yelled at him and never answered the question but rather chose rant about the Dow.
Everyone needs to watch the whole hearing! www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vrQ...
Everyone needs to watch the whole hearing! www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vrQ...
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During Bondi’s House testimony, Rep. Raskin cited judicial criticisms of the DOJ's conduct.
He quoted judges who found the department to be: "So disingenuous that the court is left with little confidence that the government can be trusted to tell the truth about anything."
https://bit.ly/4af6CFi
He quoted judges who found the department to be: "So disingenuous that the court is left with little confidence that the government can be trusted to tell the truth about anything."
https://bit.ly/4af6CFi
February 11, 2026 at 7:26 PM
During Bondi’s House testimony, Rep. Raskin cited judicial criticisms of the DOJ's conduct.
He quoted judges who found the department to be: "So disingenuous that the court is left with little confidence that the government can be trusted to tell the truth about anything."
https://bit.ly/4af6CFi
He quoted judges who found the department to be: "So disingenuous that the court is left with little confidence that the government can be trusted to tell the truth about anything."
https://bit.ly/4af6CFi
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“If democracy rests on mutual recognition, on our capacity to see each other as full and equal persons, then the power to speak and be heard lies at the foundation of democratic life.”
Opinion | We Have to Face What ICE Has Done to Us
www.nytimes.com
February 11, 2026 at 12:01 PM
“If democracy rests on mutual recognition, on our capacity to see each other as full and equal persons, then the power to speak and be heard lies at the foundation of democratic life.”
If you’re not sitting crosslegged on the floor looking out the eastern window and watching the dawn sky lighten while you eat warm gruel from a saucepan, then I don’t even know what we’re doing here.
February 10, 2026 at 2:40 PM
If you’re not sitting crosslegged on the floor looking out the eastern window and watching the dawn sky lighten while you eat warm gruel from a saucepan, then I don’t even know what we’re doing here.
"Prioritize movement and muscle, not weight alone. Walk more. Lift weights. Climb stairs. Carry groceries. Build strength into daily life. Movement may or may not change your weight, but it always improves health. That is the outcome that truly matters."
Move on up!
Move on up!
Column: As a physician, I want people to know that exercise benefits our bodies in many ways.
Weight loss is not one of them.
Weight loss is not one of them.
Column | Want to lose weight? Here’s why exercise probably won’t help.
The benefits of exercise are numerous, but losing weight isn’t one of them. Here are some better motivations to add regular exercise to your routine.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 10, 2026 at 5:00 AM
"Prioritize movement and muscle, not weight alone. Walk more. Lift weights. Climb stairs. Carry groceries. Build strength into daily life. Movement may or may not change your weight, but it always improves health. That is the outcome that truly matters."
Move on up!
Move on up!
If I had a son, he’d listen to Geese.
February 10, 2026 at 1:42 AM
If I had a son, he’d listen to Geese.
Do you even know what’s in feta cheese? We asked 10 leading ophthalmologists, and their answers will shock you.
February 10, 2026 at 12:04 AM
Do you even know what’s in feta cheese? We asked 10 leading ophthalmologists, and their answers will shock you.
Help Wanted: America’s finest news source The Onion seeks a full time feta crumbler. Good benefits, pay commensurate with experience.
February 10, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Help Wanted: America’s finest news source The Onion seeks a full time feta crumbler. Good benefits, pay commensurate with experience.
Trump renames the continent of South America “South Hemisphere.”
February 9, 2026 at 8:50 PM
Trump renames the continent of South America “South Hemisphere.”
Two things humans haven’t done before: lived on Mars, or lived in suburban single-family homes supported by endless driving. Both are bad ideas.
February 9, 2026 at 2:27 PM
Two things humans haven’t done before: lived on Mars, or lived in suburban single-family homes supported by endless driving. Both are bad ideas.
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New Interview: www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a...
February 3, 2026 at 6:52 PM
New Interview: www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a...
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The feds killed Renee Good and then killed the investigation into her death. They sent a message to Renee Good’s family that her death meant nothing to them. And a message to ICE agents that they are free to shoot first because no questions will be asked later. 1/2
NYT: How Trump/Kash blocked an investigation into the murder of Renee Good. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/07/u...
February 7, 2026 at 1:21 PM
The feds killed Renee Good and then killed the investigation into her death. They sent a message to Renee Good’s family that her death meant nothing to them. And a message to ICE agents that they are free to shoot first because no questions will be asked later. 1/2
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Kendrick Bunnyroll and the Antifas
February 7, 2026 at 2:03 AM
Kendrick Bunnyroll and the Antifas
Imagine thinking there's enough slack in The System to justify sucking up hard-earned water and energy to generate bad information and images.
California community panics as $15 billion in data centers planned
"I guess one person's sabotage is another person's letting folks know."
www.sfgate.com
February 6, 2026 at 10:39 PM
Imagine thinking there's enough slack in The System to justify sucking up hard-earned water and energy to generate bad information and images.
HEY GOP: Stop waiting for a political or economic payout from Trump. It won't come. He offers no net benefit to America — he's all cost.
🇺🇸 WE CAN'T AFFORD TRUMP. 🇺🇸
Republicans, you need to own this. IMPEACH AND REMOVE Trump. Cast him out forever, no taxpayer dollars for Trumps. He's earned it!
🇺🇸 WE CAN'T AFFORD TRUMP. 🇺🇸
Republicans, you need to own this. IMPEACH AND REMOVE Trump. Cast him out forever, no taxpayer dollars for Trumps. He's earned it!
February 6, 2026 at 6:49 PM
HEY GOP: Stop waiting for a political or economic payout from Trump. It won't come. He offers no net benefit to America — he's all cost.
🇺🇸 WE CAN'T AFFORD TRUMP. 🇺🇸
Republicans, you need to own this. IMPEACH AND REMOVE Trump. Cast him out forever, no taxpayer dollars for Trumps. He's earned it!
🇺🇸 WE CAN'T AFFORD TRUMP. 🇺🇸
Republicans, you need to own this. IMPEACH AND REMOVE Trump. Cast him out forever, no taxpayer dollars for Trumps. He's earned it!
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“The children are always ours, every single one of them, all over the globe; and I am beginning to suspect that whoever is incapable of recognizing this may be incapable of morality.”
--James Baldwin
--James Baldwin
February 6, 2026 at 6:29 PM
“The children are always ours, every single one of them, all over the globe; and I am beginning to suspect that whoever is incapable of recognizing this may be incapable of morality.”
--James Baldwin
--James Baldwin
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The Transportation Department is restricting city officials from using road safety grants for speed cameras outside of school or construction zones. So I guess anyone else is fair game to be roadkill.
www.washingtonpost.com/transportati...
www.washingtonpost.com/transportati...
February 2, 2026 at 9:44 PM
The Transportation Department is restricting city officials from using road safety grants for speed cameras outside of school or construction zones. So I guess anyone else is fair game to be roadkill.
www.washingtonpost.com/transportati...
www.washingtonpost.com/transportati...
A message from America to ICE: go fuck yourselves, not us.🇺🇸
February 4, 2026 at 11:20 PM
A message from America to ICE: go fuck yourselves, not us.🇺🇸
Trump and Hegseth caught making out in White House staff break room.
Mike Johnson and his assistants walked in on the pair when they went looking for Mike’s favorite coffee mug and his laptop.
Mike Johnson and his assistants walked in on the pair when they went looking for Mike’s favorite coffee mug and his laptop.
February 4, 2026 at 9:52 PM
Trump and Hegseth caught making out in White House staff break room.
Mike Johnson and his assistants walked in on the pair when they went looking for Mike’s favorite coffee mug and his laptop.
Mike Johnson and his assistants walked in on the pair when they went looking for Mike’s favorite coffee mug and his laptop.
Timeline cleanse 🐸💚 Plum blooms in San Francisco
February 4, 2026 at 8:27 PM
Timeline cleanse 🐸💚 Plum blooms in San Francisco