I have recalled the groceries that are in your pantry and which you were probably planning to eat forgive me they’re full of salmonella and maybe broken glass
Mark Zepezauer
@markzep.bsky.social
Printmaker/cartoonist based in Tucson. Author of Take the Rich Off Welfare, The CIA’s Greatest Hits, The Nixon Saga. Retired educator. Trans ally!
person who listened to part of one song of an artist: I don’t like them please, for the love of god, listen to an entire song, even a few more songs before you judge an artist. you don’t know what they’re capable of or what they’re about
One America, where people are smart enough to know you don't form plurals with apostrophes. Another America, where people are stupid enough to use apostrophes to form plurals.
From an early age I vowed never to be like that.
Ian Dunt@iandunt.bsky.social · 2w agoListening to my generation talk about the 90s the way the previous generation talked about the 70s is tiresome. No that wasnt 'back when movies were good' or 'music still meant something'. There's loads of great shit coming out now and there was loads of slop back then. You just miss being young.
Assholes who make fun of people eulogizing their dogs: There aren't many places for folks to do that, and it's a big moment in some people's lives they weren't exactly ready for. So shut the hell up and let them do it.
another dispatch from the department of the blindingly obvious
Walker Bragman@walkerbragman.bsky.social · 2w agoSARS-CoV-2 did not come from a lab. There is no evidence pointing to laboratory origins. There’s been a massive disinformation campaign to convince the public otherwise. It’s scary how effective that campaign has been.
Call me crazy, but if a Democratic president had 350 accounts closed by their bank for money laundering it’d be more than a blip in the media
counterintuitive depending on your ideology
Jake Grumbach@jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 3w agoThis paper shows that immigration enforcement can _increase_ crime. Undocumented immigrants already have the lowest crime rate, but tough-on-immigration policy makes immigrants less likely to report crime. So immigration enforcement worsens the problem it was ostensibly meant to solve
Important thread on what Merrick Garland did and didn’t do to hold Trump accountable.
Allison Gill@muellershewrote.com · 2y agoTHREAD: A timeline for you of facts. I'm just sharing facts, so no need to get yelly or upset. 1. DoJ opened two investigations into Trump and the coup in January 2021 within two weeks of the attack on the Capitol 1/
Teaching critical thinking: What evidence do you have to support your claim? How do you know that evidence is true? Have you considered the opposing evidence? How do you know that evidence is false?
Trump voters are the most gullible people on gawd’s green Earth. apple.news/AqihpP0BsS3W...
Animal spillover? Lab leak? What the science says about the origins of COVID-19 — NPR
The release of Dr. Anthony Fauci's pandemic diaries has rekindled the debate over the origins of SARS-CoV-2. Here's how scientists have weighed in.
apple.news
I’m just gonna block anyone posting AI political cartoons. Thank you for your attention to this matter.
just broke an 83 hour fast and I’m reminded that food is pretty awesome
The decimation of our federal agencies has upended the lives of thousands of workers. These are the people who oversee food safety, public health, and much more. The squalor of this moment is bringing us back to basics — and reminding us of what our priorities should be. [Cartoon by Adam Zyglis]
