@quorrl.bsky.social
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As SNAP hangs in the balance for nearly 42 million people, misinformation is rampant. Myths of laziness and fraud persist when we should be talking about too low wages for workers, income inequality, and our threadbare social safety net.
In this guest post, Adam Chandler sorts fact from fiction:
In this guest post, Adam Chandler sorts fact from fiction:
SNAP benefits feed essential needs while still leaving many hungry for more
Journalist and author Adam Chandler explains what so much of the conversation about them gets wrong.
www.thehandbasket.co
November 1, 2025 at 1:57 PM
As SNAP hangs in the balance for nearly 42 million people, misinformation is rampant. Myths of laziness and fraud persist when we should be talking about too low wages for workers, income inequality, and our threadbare social safety net.
In this guest post, Adam Chandler sorts fact from fiction:
In this guest post, Adam Chandler sorts fact from fiction:
Those were the days.
In the issue of THE FLASH that was on newsstands when I was born, the villain is a guy who uses insider information to make a fortune and then doesn't want to pay his fair share of taxes.
But the Flash investigates him and he winds up in jail, so you know it's just a juvenile fantasy.
But the Flash investigates him and he winds up in jail, so you know it's just a juvenile fantasy.
October 28, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Those were the days.
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People who are generally upset with how their lives are going, and also feel there are too many people around who look different, can never actually be appeased.
Not by Brexit, not by eliminating FoM, not by new taxes or fees, not by ending ILR, not by denaturalizing not by anything.
Not by Brexit, not by eliminating FoM, not by new taxes or fees, not by ending ILR, not by denaturalizing not by anything.
October 22, 2025 at 11:01 AM
People who are generally upset with how their lives are going, and also feel there are too many people around who look different, can never actually be appeased.
Not by Brexit, not by eliminating FoM, not by new taxes or fees, not by ending ILR, not by denaturalizing not by anything.
Not by Brexit, not by eliminating FoM, not by new taxes or fees, not by ending ILR, not by denaturalizing not by anything.
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Die guten Leute von @kobuk.at machen in Österreich so eine Art BILDblog und decken versehentliche und nicht ganz so versehentliche Fehler in den Medien auf. Jetzt suchen sie zahlende Mitglieder, um sich weiter zu professionalisieren, und ich unterstütze das: kobuk.at/unterstuetzen/
Kobuk unterstützen
Kobuk ist unabhängig, werbefrei und kostenlos. Damit das so bleiben kann, und es uns auch in Zukunft noch gibt, sind wir auf eure Unterstützung angewiesen.
kobuk.at
October 22, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Die guten Leute von @kobuk.at machen in Österreich so eine Art BILDblog und decken versehentliche und nicht ganz so versehentliche Fehler in den Medien auf. Jetzt suchen sie zahlende Mitglieder, um sich weiter zu professionalisieren, und ich unterstütze das: kobuk.at/unterstuetzen/
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One of my favorite photos from this evening's hike along the Snake River...
October 9, 2025 at 3:30 AM
One of my favorite photos from this evening's hike along the Snake River...
Das ist ja sensationell
October 6, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Das ist ja sensationell
Truth.
These World Cup ticket prices may look high, but don't forget the US ones include a month-long stay in an ICE facility.
October 2, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Truth.
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Looks like Barney has finally had enough of Florida's bullshit.
September 29, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Looks like Barney has finally had enough of Florida's bullshit.
Recommended.
September 27, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Recommended.
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It does feel a bit
Labour: ID cards?
Press: No
Labour: ID cards?
Press: No. No way
Labour: ID cards but... we make them a bit racist?
Press: ...
Labour: It will harm Deliveroo bikers in particular?
Press: You son of a bitch. I'm in!
Labour: ID cards?
Press: No
Labour: ID cards?
Press: No. No way
Labour: ID cards but... we make them a bit racist?
Press: ...
Labour: It will harm Deliveroo bikers in particular?
Press: You son of a bitch. I'm in!
September 26, 2025 at 9:16 AM
It does feel a bit
Labour: ID cards?
Press: No
Labour: ID cards?
Press: No. No way
Labour: ID cards but... we make them a bit racist?
Press: ...
Labour: It will harm Deliveroo bikers in particular?
Press: You son of a bitch. I'm in!
Labour: ID cards?
Press: No
Labour: ID cards?
Press: No. No way
Labour: ID cards but... we make them a bit racist?
Press: ...
Labour: It will harm Deliveroo bikers in particular?
Press: You son of a bitch. I'm in!
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There is no way to write a constitution, statutes, and regulations that is immune to an administration that has absolutely no sincere commitment to take care to faithfully execute the law,
Particularly when Congress and the judicial branch give their blessings
Particularly when Congress and the judicial branch give their blessings
September 24, 2025 at 8:13 AM
There is no way to write a constitution, statutes, and regulations that is immune to an administration that has absolutely no sincere commitment to take care to faithfully execute the law,
Particularly when Congress and the judicial branch give their blessings
Particularly when Congress and the judicial branch give their blessings
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September 11, 2025 at 5:38 AM
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Everything @bessbell.bsky.social writes is perfect but especially this.
September 10, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Everything @bessbell.bsky.social writes is perfect but especially this.
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For every stupid statement Trump makes, I have to add 30 minutes of meditation to calm my mind. I'm running out of time in the day. 🧘♂️
Make Grandpa stop talking. Please 🙏
Make Grandpa stop talking. Please 🙏
September 3, 2025 at 9:54 PM
For every stupid statement Trump makes, I have to add 30 minutes of meditation to calm my mind. I'm running out of time in the day. 🧘♂️
Make Grandpa stop talking. Please 🙏
Make Grandpa stop talking. Please 🙏
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How did 3M’s “forever chemicals” end up in all of us? The inside story of the corporate scientists who discovered—then helped to conceal—the dangers of its chemicals.
How 3M Discovered, Then Concealed, the Dangers of Forever Chemicals
The company found its own toxic compounds in human blood—and kept selling them.
www.newyorker.com
August 11, 2025 at 5:06 PM
How did 3M’s “forever chemicals” end up in all of us? The inside story of the corporate scientists who discovered—then helped to conceal—the dangers of its chemicals.
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"Yes, there will be costumes. Yes, it will be ridiculous. But our purpose is clear — we’ll be shining a harsh light on the diminishing state of free speech in this country."
We’re back!
@siridahl.com
We’re back!
@siridahl.com
Siri Dahl and Friends to Host 2nd 'Corn Telethon'
Siri Dahl will host the second 12-hour "Corn Telethon" livestream with several of her friends from inside and outside the industry on Thursday, Sept. 4.
xbiz.com
July 31, 2025 at 6:57 PM
"Yes, there will be costumes. Yes, it will be ridiculous. But our purpose is clear — we’ll be shining a harsh light on the diminishing state of free speech in this country."
We’re back!
@siridahl.com
We’re back!
@siridahl.com
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There are people in this administration who are truly morons and others who believe they need to act like morons to stay in the leader's good favor, and at a certain point it doesn't matter which group they're in
July 31, 2025 at 1:38 PM
There are people in this administration who are truly morons and others who believe they need to act like morons to stay in the leader's good favor, and at a certain point it doesn't matter which group they're in
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At last, some good news.
July 22, 2025 at 3:51 PM
At last, some good news.
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Im Cat Café, wo sonst.
July 19, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Im Cat Café, wo sonst.
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Penises don't bother me, its the dicks I mind
July 19, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Penises don't bother me, its the dicks I mind
Positive thinking:
People think money has ruined football but the sight of a rapist dictator standing next to a corrupt football official in front of a big gold trophy at a competition bankrolled by Saudi Arabia reminds me the game still belongs to us.
July 14, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Positive thinking:
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New in PN: The worst chief justice of all time
"American history has no shortage of legendarily bad chief justices and disgraceful decisions. But John Roberts has overseen the wholesale corruption and capture of the Supreme Court, and history should look back on his tenure with revulsion."
"American history has no shortage of legendarily bad chief justices and disgraceful decisions. But John Roberts has overseen the wholesale corruption and capture of the Supreme Court, and history should look back on his tenure with revulsion."
The worst chief justice of all time
Move over, Roger Taney and Melville Fuller.
www.publicnotice.co
July 10, 2025 at 11:30 AM
New in PN: The worst chief justice of all time
"American history has no shortage of legendarily bad chief justices and disgraceful decisions. But John Roberts has overseen the wholesale corruption and capture of the Supreme Court, and history should look back on his tenure with revulsion."
"American history has no shortage of legendarily bad chief justices and disgraceful decisions. But John Roberts has overseen the wholesale corruption and capture of the Supreme Court, and history should look back on his tenure with revulsion."