most definitely offending my ancestors by making this "viral dumpling lasagna" recipe
Margarita
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Singing "Come to my window" to my cat, who likes sitting by the window
Oh my god the dietician who is telling everyone in the White House to only eat steak and sauerkraut doesn't wipe his ass.
You can tell that he never hurt or threatened his wife or child from...the way that he is publicly threatening his wife's father
whoa -- Max Miller on CNN threatens Sen. Bernie Moreno with "exposing a deeply and personal embarrassing matter" after Moreno called for his resignation
If the centrist Democrats saying the party is doomed if it nominates lefty candidates could point to their own political achievements, they’d have a much stronger case to make. The latest at my newsletter: paulwaldman.substack.com/p/why-the-de...
Why the Democratic Centrists Are Losing
If this is a battle for the party's soul, the side that has no constituency isn't going to win.
paulwaldman.substack.com
I will never forget this phrase: "bits are getting flipped all the time"
The Mysterious Case of the JetBlue Flight That Went Into Free Fall
Why would a perfectly good plane suddenly go rogue? The answer was disturbing enough to ground 6,000 aircraft.
nymag.com
I can't belive we all still use the internet after everything *gestures to state of civilization*
The State of Mississippi is denying 170 Mississippi foster students full-ride scholarships to colleges across the state, with many would-be freshmen finding out only weeks before their move-in date. Nick Judin reports:
‘Soul-Crushing’: 170 Foster Students Denied Scholarships at Last Minute Across Mississippi
The State of Mississippi is denying 170 Mississippi foster students full-ride scholarships weeks before classes begin due to lack of funding.
mississippifreepress.org
The crickets outside are having a straight up block party tonight
extreme income inequality is bad for a lot of reasons but today the one i'm mad at is people having the wealth and power to force me to live inside their delusions
Want to give major props to @cingraham.bsky.social, @404media.co and the many journalists across the country who've been covering and gathering stories of Flock misuse. The IJ list is a great way to present an expansive topic. It's a story happening everywhere all at once ij.org/police-have-...
Police Have Reportedly Used License Plate Readers to Stalk Romantic Interests at Least 28 Times in Recent Years - Institute for Justice
This article was updated on July 25, 2026 Across the United States, communities are rethinking their use of Flock cameras and other automated license plate […]
ij.org
This is the piece about the DC streatery program that I've been looking for, and it bears out a lot of my hunches: yes, the application requirements are more stringent, but some restaurants submitted bad proposals or simply have different preferences. dc.citycast.fm/business-dev...
See Where Streateries Survive in D.C. – And Why So Many Disappeared · City Cast DC
Restaurants resisted. The city government dug in. What if everyone was right?
dc.citycast.fm
this is actually the wife-beatingest reply possible. this is the platonic ideal of how a guy who beat his wife would respond to a question about beating his wife.
Rep. Max Miller: "These are incredibly serious criminal accusations. If these accusations were true, I would be in jail — I would be. My former wife would not have been offering to cook me dinner and inviting me to playgrounds. Think about that."
On Jan. 11, Gregory Bovino watched as his Border Patrol agents dragged a man out of his car at a St. Paul Speedway, knelt on his back until he lost consciousness, and dragged his limp body into the back of a van. The man's name is Orbin Mauricio Henriquez Serrano and this is his story.
Orbin Mauricio Henriquez Serrano survived a violent arrest in St. Paul. It still haunts him. • Minnesota Reformer
The morning of Jan. 11 began for Orbin Mauricio Henriquez Serrano with an ominous warning: The gas light on his Jeep Cherokee was glowing yellow on the dashboard. He didn’t want to go to work at the r...
minnesotareformer.com
New: We found 50 cops who misused Flock cameras and other license-plate readers for personal purposes, often to spy on their girlfriends or ex-wives. He "watched every single move I made. ... Who do you turn the chief of police in to?" wapo.st/3S6rTuo
She left her ex. He secretly tracked her through a network of policing cameras.
Flock’s array of license-plate cameras was built to fight crime. But at least 50 law enforcement officers were charged with or accused of misusing it and other systems.
wapo.st
Crazy to realize that The Very Hungry Caterpillar has a hero's journey arc
I cannot rest from discourse. I will see that film again tomorrow. I will drink life to the lees. Again I will enjoy greatly, will suffer greatly, both with those that love me, and in Pleasantville NY. I am become a meme. Film showing: burnsfilmcenter.org/booking/the-...
The Odyssey : Jacob Burns Film Center
The Odyssey, Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Christopher Nolan, Zendaya, Robert Pattinson, Odysseus, Greek, Classic, Antiquity
burnsfilmcenter.org
One of the best history podcasts, Fall of Civilizations, has returned from a 7-month hiatus with an episode about Majapahit. @fallofcivilizations.com
21. Majapahit - Empire of the Islands
YouTube video by Fall of Civilizations
youtu.be
Not sure what happened to my instagram algorithm but I was served what can only described as a fan cam supercut of pictures of a now-99 year old woman, the subject being that she is "attractive" at 99, and ??? Profit ??? Deleting account
In international affairs circles, this would prompt a discussion about the founding of a new nation
After Claiming ‘Bias’ at Smithsonian, Trump Officials Stage Patriotic Exhibition
Trump officials have promised to “make visual arts great,” with a museum exhibition that includes artwork by several people with personal connections to the planners.
nytimes.com
A group of private investors, including the Kushner Family, tried to privatize and invest in FIFA. European football united and said hell no. They threaten to boycott all FIFA events if the deal goes forward. This is what collective power looks like: www.uefa.com/news-media/n...
Statement on behalf of UEFA and its 55 national associations
UEFA and its national associations will not participate in FIFA competitions.
uefa.com
The godmother of punk Patti Smith met Pope Leo XIV this morning.
Almost no major publications have included quotes from Moroccan migrants in their coverage of Cueta.