The DEM senate primary in New Hampshire was just won by @chrispappasnh.bsky.social and he needs more followers here.

Jon Stewart has been on this for two decades. Nice to see him there too.

NYC Mayor Mamdani releases thousands of long-sought city documents on 9/11 air quality

First responders who rushed to the World Trade Center on and immediately after the 9/11 attacks were likely exposed to dangerous toxins, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said.

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No matter what you think of AfD, it’s weird for the US president to publicly comment on a subnational election in Germany, and cheer for a party getting a plurality. The specifics—neo-Nazis, transnational fascist solidarity—make it extra bad. But it’s not normal, and shows where his priorities lie.

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 11h ago

Trump: “Wow! The Populist Party in Germany just had a really big night. They finally got tired of the absolutely horrible Immigration rules and regulations which have hurt Germany so badly. THEY ARE ON THE RISE, and not going to take it anymore! MGGA!!! President DJT”

Republicans promising that gas prices will go down after the midterms:

Late to this story, but I’m open to hearing any evidence at all that Pete Hegseth is not a white supremacist www.cnn.com/2026/08/20/p...

Exclusive: Navy weighs renaming carrier slated to honor Black war hero, potentially switching it to Trump | CNN Politics

The US Navy is working to rename an aircraft carrier under construction that was set to honor a Black sailor hailed for his heroic actions during the attack on Pearl Harbor, three sources familiar wit...

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Fresh off of reading this article, I'm not sure I can handle another. Who wants to chip in on 160 acres just north of Rockford, MI with me?

The Singularity Is Not What It Seems

Whatever the AI future is, we’re in it right now.

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Eric Lipton NYT@ericlipton.nytimes.com · 5d ago

The Hugging Face incident may turn out to be one of the most important milestones/warnings in technological revolution now underway. History may look back at this moment/point to it. Everyone should be reading ab it and thinking about it. Here are a few good pieces: www.nytimes.com/2026/09/03/t...

We are a nation of snowflakes and cancelers. They live on left and right. I’m glad Vinita Prabhakar has told her story. “Free State of Florida,” my ass. A tiresome boast. open.substack.com/pub/persuasi...

I Taught a Short Story. My College Fired Me For It.

Academic censorship is very real.

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Could be reasons the US Constitution doesn't authorize one person to take the country to war on a whim.

Carl Quintanilla@carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 6d ago

WSJ, with an ice-cold graphic: @wsj.com

This administration is shameless.

He was waiting for his son to return from the USS Lincoln. Then Border Patrol arrested him

The father of a man serving on the USS Abraham Lincoln has been arrested by immigration authorities.

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If I live to be 100, I will never understand how anyone could support this person.