Missy P
@missyprint.bsky.social
Out car shopping with the kid. 45 mins in and I’m over it.
October 11, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Out car shopping with the kid. 45 mins in and I’m over it.
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A successful referendum petition drive would freeze any congressional map passed by the legislature until a statewide up-or-down vote is held.
According to local election officials, if the map isn’t finalized by May 26, it wouldn’t apply to the August congressional primary. #moleg #mogov
According to local election officials, if the map isn’t finalized by May 26, it wouldn’t apply to the August congressional primary. #moleg #mogov
GOP push to gerrymander Missouri congressional map could be decided at the ballot • Missouri Independent
While Republicans continue their push to gerrymander Missouri’s congressional map, opponents are eyeing a plan to ask voters to overturn it.
missouriindependent.com
September 10, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Fuck all that.
Missouri governor calls lawmakers back to Capitol to gerrymander congressional map
The special legislative session will also include a proposal to change the initiative petition process in a way that would mean as few as 23% of voters could defeat a statewide ballot measure. #moleg #mogov
The special legislative session will also include a proposal to change the initiative petition process in a way that would mean as few as 23% of voters could defeat a statewide ballot measure. #moleg #mogov
Missouri governor calls lawmakers back to Capitol to gerrymander congressional map • Missouri Independent
Missouri lawmakers will return to the Capitol to gerrymander the state’s congressional map in the hopes of creating a new Republican seat.
missouriindependent.com
August 29, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Fuck all that.
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“This should scare the hell out of every voter,” said Andi Phillips. “We voted for this. If they can look us in the eyes and tell us we’re not worthy, we should be scared. And pissed off.” #moleg #mogov
Missouri voters expanded paid sick leave. The GOP undid it, and the repeal just took effect • Missouri Independent
A Missouri Republican law repealing voter-approved paid sick leave went into effect Thursday, stripping benefits from thousands of workers.
missouriindependent.com
August 29, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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National Guard soldiers called into service for President Trump's law enforcement surge in D.C. have been assigned to spread mulch at federal monuments.
Normally the Park Service does that, but the administration laid off the workers.
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
Normally the Park Service does that, but the administration laid off the workers.
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
August 27, 2025 at 11:51 AM
National Guard soldiers called into service for President Trump's law enforcement surge in D.C. have been assigned to spread mulch at federal monuments.
Normally the Park Service does that, but the administration laid off the workers.
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
Normally the Park Service does that, but the administration laid off the workers.
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
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Trump Delayed a Medicare Change After Health Company Donations
The president posted talking points provided by one firm that donated millions, and his administration delayed a change on coverage of pricey bandages that could have hurt the company and others like it.
The president posted talking points provided by one firm that donated millions, and his administration delayed a change on coverage of pricey bandages that could have hurt the company and others like it.
Trump Delayed a Medicare Change After Health Company Donations
www.nytimes.com
August 7, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Trump Delayed a Medicare Change After Health Company Donations
The president posted talking points provided by one firm that donated millions, and his administration delayed a change on coverage of pricey bandages that could have hurt the company and others like it.
The president posted talking points provided by one firm that donated millions, and his administration delayed a change on coverage of pricey bandages that could have hurt the company and others like it.
Me out loud to no one in the kitchen: good, I hope some woman shot him.
July 24, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Me out loud to no one in the kitchen: good, I hope some woman shot him.
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Counteroffer: we nationalize SpaceX and you go to prison
"We should try to privatize everything we possibly can, and that would be my recommendation," Musk said later.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog...
Elon Musk suggests the U.S. should privatize the Postal Service and Amtrak
During a remote appearance at a technology conference in San Francisco, Musk told attendees the U.S. should privatize "as much as possible."
www.nbcnews.com
March 5, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Counteroffer: we nationalize SpaceX and you go to prison
WHAT IS HAPPENING? Lord help us.
February 5, 2025 at 4:42 PM
WHAT IS HAPPENING? Lord help us.
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what’s your favorite instance of haptic nostalgia—the poignant memory of the physicality of an obsolete thing—like dialing a rotary phone, shifting gears in a manual transmission, opening a soda can with a pull ring?
January 12, 2025 at 4:15 AM
what’s your favorite instance of haptic nostalgia—the poignant memory of the physicality of an obsolete thing—like dialing a rotary phone, shifting gears in a manual transmission, opening a soda can with a pull ring?
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"Was this the tone of a mentally ill person? Yes. Was it the tone of the controlling faction of the Republican Party? Also, unquestionably, yes."
-- @tomscocca.bsky.social
Gift article link:
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-- @tomscocca.bsky.social
Gift article link:
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How Crazy Was The Las Vegas Cybertruck Bomber? | Defector
Welcome to Margin of Error, a politics column from Tom Scocca, editor of the Indignity newsletter, examining the apocalyptic politics, coverage, and consequences of Campaign 2024. On Jan. 1, two separ...
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January 8, 2025 at 4:55 PM
"Was this the tone of a mentally ill person? Yes. Was it the tone of the controlling faction of the Republican Party? Also, unquestionably, yes."
-- @tomscocca.bsky.social
Gift article link:
defector.com/how-crazy-wa...
-- @tomscocca.bsky.social
Gift article link:
defector.com/how-crazy-wa...
What the eff It’s freaking freezing in Wyoming. I wanna go home.
December 26, 2024 at 5:52 PM
What the eff It’s freaking freezing in Wyoming. I wanna go home.
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I’d rather Pete Hegseth’s mom be Defense Secretary.
"You are an abuser of women": The searing email that Pete Hegseth's own mother sent him in 2018 accusing him of sleeping around, cheating on his wife and debasing and belittling women. www.nytimes.com/2024/11/29/u...
Text of the Email That Pete Hegseth’s Mother Sent Him
Penelope Hegseth sent the email to her son in 2018 as he was in the middle of divorcing his wife, Samantha.
www.nytimes.com
November 30, 2024 at 3:24 AM
I’d rather Pete Hegseth’s mom be Defense Secretary.
Black Friday. Bring on the cash.
November 29, 2024 at 4:30 PM
Black Friday. Bring on the cash.
Super first world problem but 12 hours in and I’m completely over this boil water advisory.
November 17, 2024 at 4:18 AM
Super first world problem but 12 hours in and I’m completely over this boil water advisory.
Love, love.
When my Mike Nichols biography came out in 2021, one of the questions I was asked most often was "Why can't I stream Silkwood?" Due to absurd rights issues, it's been devilishly hard to find. I'm happy to say it's now on Hulu. And it's essential. One of his best, and unlike anything else he made.
November 14, 2024 at 4:26 PM
Love, love.
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i will defend anyone's right to cancel a subscription as an act of conscience. that said, this may be relevant to those thinking about it:
wapo news desk was the first to publish that bezos had a direct hand in killing the endorsement, and that's *fucking wild as shit*
wapo news desk was the first to publish that bezos had a direct hand in killing the endorsement, and that's *fucking wild as shit*
October 25, 2024 at 6:15 PM
i will defend anyone's right to cancel a subscription as an act of conscience. that said, this may be relevant to those thinking about it:
wapo news desk was the first to publish that bezos had a direct hand in killing the endorsement, and that's *fucking wild as shit*
wapo news desk was the first to publish that bezos had a direct hand in killing the endorsement, and that's *fucking wild as shit*
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if you’re having trouble pivoting over from that other app just literally swap the apps on your phone screen, I just did it and I already tricked myself.
October 22, 2024 at 7:36 PM
if you’re having trouble pivoting over from that other app just literally swap the apps on your phone screen, I just did it and I already tricked myself.
Ugh, we’re being surrounded - in my liberal hood! - by the asshole’s signs and flags and an anti-abortion one!
September 5, 2024 at 11:59 PM
Ugh, we’re being surrounded - in my liberal hood! - by the asshole’s signs and flags and an anti-abortion one!
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Rounding up migrants. Lists of “friendly” sheriffs. Debating political assassinations. Internal messages reveal AP3's journey from Jan. 6 through the tumultuous lead-up to the 2024 election.
One member predicts: “It’ll be decided at the ammo box.”
One member predicts: “It’ll be decided at the ammo box.”
Armed and Underground: Inside the Turbulent, Secret World of an American Militia
Rounding up migrants. Lists of “friendly” sheriffs. Debating political assassinations. Internal messages reveal AP3's journey from Jan. 6 through the tumultuous lead-up to the 2024 election. One membe...
www.propublica.org
August 17, 2024 at 11:37 AM
Rounding up migrants. Lists of “friendly” sheriffs. Debating political assassinations. Internal messages reveal AP3's journey from Jan. 6 through the tumultuous lead-up to the 2024 election.
One member predicts: “It’ll be decided at the ammo box.”
One member predicts: “It’ll be decided at the ammo box.”
I love ice cream sandwiches.
July 10, 2024 at 8:46 PM
I love ice cream sandwiches.