It is possible to hold both of these things true at the same time:

1) political violence is never an appropriate choice in a civilized society

2) Charlie Kirk’s dream is to create exactly the kind of society he currently lives in, as spoken from his own mouth

the side eye from Toast this morning was insane

The coolest thing I’ve seen today is that a bunch of volunteer public health professionals and developers have restored the CDC website from before January 20th 2025.

This differs from an archive in that they want to rebuild the links between pages and replicate the full website.

DOGE recommends cuts to the FAA.

Hundreds of workers get fired, including those tasked with producing air traffic navigation maps.

Now Starlink is reportedly in line to take over a $2 billion contract to upgrade the nation's air traffic control systems.

See how this works?

MAGA influencers are out in full force tonight, making up things that were not in this resolution.

Congrats on getting your $4.5 trillion in tax cuts for the wealthy, $19 trillion in added deficit spending, and $880 billion in Medicaid cuts through this initial step, though.

Twenty-one members of the United State DOGE Service have resigned, they said in an anonymous letter, citing DOGE's ongoing work dramatically reshaping the federal government.

the “make america healthy again” agenda appears to be an elaborate op conjured up by sentient strains of listeria and salmonella www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/u...

These are your words of the week
genre
ethnic cleansing
doge
potash
tariff
coup
Ahabian
www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/the...

Re-upping this. We need experts in media literacy & stewards of the freedom to read now more than ever.

Great job by Ruben (@rubenbolling.bsky.social).

Marco Rubio is visiting Panama this weekend to try to annex the Panama Canal.

Panama is currently bracing for an American invasion and is warning there could be mass casualties.

The U.S. is acting like Russia when it invaded Ukraine—and is making the world less safe in the process.

Tried mixing Mexican alcohol with 20th century American literature last night.

Ended up with tequila mockingbird

i just cannot get over how much the administration’s response to the crash shows a profound disrespect for the lives of the people they are supposed to serve

The White House has suddenly removed this page.

whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/...

evil kitty 😼

hey so this is insane! i grew up in the south & was raised christian. while i don’t identify as such anymore, jesus is who radicalized me.
jesus would be ashamed.

Tell anyone defending Elon Musk to film themselves doing the same “wave” and upload it to the internet. Tell them to share it with their friends and family and employer. If it’s not so bad, what could happen?