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@dimagic.bsky.social

we're gettin the banned back together https://on.soundcloud.com/FHnAv

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Professor Richard D. Wolff@profwolff.bsky.social · 2d ago

#WolffBites: As of June 7, 2026, 111 billionaires donated over $10 million to Republican Susan Collins Senate campaign in Maine. Just buying the gov't they want. www.forbes.com/sites/andrew...

Here Are Susan Collins’ 111 Billionaire Backers

Democrats see the Maine U.S. Senate race as a place where they could flip the seat but as their nominee faces pressure to withdraw, these billionaires see something else: a Republican moderate worth k...

forbes.com

Dr. Lucky Tran@luckytran.com · 3d ago

I worked for New York’s largest medical center at the start of the pandemic. There were morgue trucks on the streets. They set up emergency medical tents in Central Park. Healthcare worker colleagues died. It is horrific that RFK Jr is on national TV lying that ICUs were empty.

James Fallows@jfallows.bsky.social · 7d ago

Let me tell you, having chronicled Pentagon-style war game on attacking Iran nearly 25 yr ago, every single "surprise," "darkening turn," "narrowing option," spreading warfare," "rising casualties," "no easy exit," etc that comes drip-by-drip is EXACTLY why GHWB WJC GWB OBAMA BiDEN did NOT do this

From page full of headlines about things going to hell in Iran.
mtsw@mtsw.bsky.social · last wk.

All the Fauci stuff is a modern day version of the POW/MIA stuff after Vietnam - a way to try to rewrite the history of a huge failure of conservative ideology to be instead a story about how liberals and foreigners stabbed us in the back.

ESO@eso.org · last wk.

The conclusion of a century-long quest 😲 Our VLT obtained firm evidence that Betelgeuse, a red supergiant star in the Orion constellation and one of the most famous stars in the night sky, is not alone! 🔭 🧪 1/4

A collage of various astronomical images. The background image shows a wide view of a starry night sky, with blue lines connecting the stars of the Orion constellation. An inset image zooms into the star Betelgeuse, showing its orange surface. A second inset shows a bright companion next to the star. Image by ESO/M. Montargès et al. Background: N. Rissinger (skysurvey.org).
Calliope@calliope5431.bsky.social · last wk.

Historically speaking, though, the *existence* of the left (and democratic politics generally) is a relatively recent phenomenon that comes out of modernity. Hierarchy, xenophobia, militarism, and tradition ruled the pre-modern world. It's quite possible this is simply a reversion to the mean.

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · last wk.

NEWSMAX: Where do you think things stand in terms of the war with Iran? REP. JACK BERGMAN: Boy, that's a multi-thousand year old question. I'm not going to blame Jimmy Carter, but ...