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"A pardoned Capitol rioter was arrested last weekend for allegedly threatening to kill House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries."

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pardoned-capitol-rioter-charged-threatening-hakeem-jeffries-nyc-trump/

It turns out that it costs less to extend the premium tax credits that keep ACA health insurance affordable than it did to pass the Big Ugly Bill that #Trump wanted so badly last summer. (Center on Budget & Policy Priorities)

This AWS nonsense is hitting me hard. Can't log into Hoopla to read my library books!

BREAKING: A Ninth Circuit judge has sua sponte — on their own — already called for a vote on whether there should be an en banc rehearing (which means all active judges will vote on whether the matter should be reheard). Briefing is called for on that question, due by mid-week.

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@mattsheffield And the poor lady here in south Alabama who was arrested for lewd behavior cause she was wearing an inflatable penis costume. Her sign said "No dick tators."

You@FantasticalEconomics@mas.to

"Why should we wave the US flag during protests?
Because this flag is OUR flag.

This is NOT Trump’s flag.
This is NOT the MAGA flag.
This is NOT the flag of the GOP.
This is the flag of the USA.
It stands for all of us.
ALL of US!

And together we stand in protest against those who would destroy the USA by undermining the US Constitution and the government that it created: of the people, by the people, for the people."

#NoKings #US #America #USA #Memes

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“Mike Johnson and all his fellow pro-Kings propagandists hoped for violence, extremism, and evidence of hate for America. But instead they saw peace, patriotism, and loyalty to America.” 🇺🇸 #NoKings thebulwark.com/p/long-live-no-

The FOTUS had no permission to use the song but shared the stupid AI pile of crap (no pun intended) anyway. Somehow, I’m not surprised.

“‘This is an unauthorized use of my performance of ‘Danger Zone.’ Nobody asked me for my permission, which I would have denied, and I request that my recording on this video is removed immediately,’ Loggins said in a statement shared with Variety on Monday.” - Variety
variety.com/2025/music/news/ke

I just messaged my son asking if he was having a shit day. He was unaware of the AWS outage, or really how it even worked. The surprise is that he's a consultant at Amazon. 🤦🏻

Podcast producers: put up a fucking website for your show, with episode listing.

When I want to recommend an episode to someone, what link do I give them? Apple Podcasts, Spotify, SoundCloud, YouTube, …?

There should be one independent and canonical link to your work.

Have some self respect!

Every time Democrats help farmers, farmers punish them by voting Republican in the next elections.

Republicans know how to get votes from American farmers. All you have to do is constantly mistreat them, and you will have their undying loyalty.

newrepublic.com/post/201546/do

Trump’s Secretary of Lying shared the “your mom” text exchange — where she wouldn’t answer who picked Hungary as the site of the Putin-Trump meeting @svdate.bsky.social tried to explain the significance, which is almost definitely lost on her (and Trump)

The President of the United States posted an AI video of himself dumping feces on Americans.

Christians are attacking the Pope for saying we should care for the poor and not blame them.

The GOP leader of the House has the House adjourned for 77 out of the last 89 days to avoid swearing in a Democrat and prevent a vote to release the Epstein files.

The federal government has lied to judges three dozen times this year to prevent justice.

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President Trump’s White House is already the second most-blocked account on Bluesky, just days after joining the platform. The only account ahead of it on the block list? It belongs to VP Vance. mediaite.com/media/news/the-wh

Jessica Tarlov leaves her Fox News co-hosts speechless as she drops a list of issues Americans are protesting Trump for on No Kings Day Protests.

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