So is the refrain "Dr. Fauci's diaries" the new "Hunter Biden's laptop"?
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California native. Forensic anthropologist. Physician in underserved areas. Frequently snarky. Multi-ethnic. Navajo great-grandmother. Rescue cats. Radicalized at 13. My autocorrect is both malevolent and sentient and exists to make me appear illiterate.
Happy Caturday! The Shadow is sulking because it's too hot for him to go outside in his fur coat. #caturday.
Beginning Jan. 1, California’s statewide minimum wage will increase to $17.40 an hour. State officials said the new rate will be the highest statewide minimum wage in the nation and nearly two-and-a-half times the federal minimum wage.
This I can approve. ktla.com/news/califor...
Big Bear bald eagles’ habitat saved after $10 million raised to stop Moon Camp development
There’s some good news for fans of beloved bald eagles Jackie and Shadow. Friends of Big Bear Valley, which operates the wildly popular nest live cam, announced Friday that the $10 million ne…
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Never in my life have I wanted to bitch slap anyone more than Katie Britt.
Confirmation hearing for Todd Blanche. Sen Eric Schmitt (MO), who had stated in an election speech that America "is a country for white people descended from European settlers." Stated that when he was Missouri AG, he was "opposed by ". . .a Soros-funded prosecutor. . ." Send in the clowns.
ICE just abducted two people off a main Street in our little town. 😡
The local bees buzzed me in the backyard today to alert me to the fact that their mister in the front yard had run dry. I immediately filled it and they were happy. Humans constantly underestimate the intelligence of other species. Bees can recognize and differentiate between human faces.
Excellent news. www.latimes.com/california/s...
California returns stretch of coast to Indigenous tribes. 'This is beyond huge'
State transportation officials recently approved the transfer of Blues Beach and the surrounding bluffs to Kai Poma, a nonprofit founded by representatives of the Sherwood Valley Band of Pomo Indians,...
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My little pal came by to say hello today. I can't be sure if this is the same beetle but everyday at 1600 this sweetheart shows up to sit on my arm while I garden. 😊
-Notice News 1/ "YES: Mamdani's administration just funded New York City's first-ever pet food pantry program.
My husband was flipping channels and landed on this. I'm old enough to remember when CNN reported the news.
This is another piece of great news. The more these class action suits stack up, the less of an effect this administration has on the marginalized. Let's keep the Cheato angry! www.militarytimes.com/news/your-mi...
Transgender troops granted class action lawsuit against government
In the class action lawsuit, the protections won in Talbott v. USA would extend to all transgender service members.
militarytimes.com
Little guy appears to be confused - his feeder is around the corner.
California Assembly Bill 1084 now makes it easier for Californians who are nonbinary or transgender to legally change their name and gender. Starting July 1, third parties can no longer file objections to adults’ petitions to change their names due to gender identity.
What's a little Colorado River water to a data center? www.kpbs.org/news/environ...
Imperial Valley data center developer files lawsuit seeking access to Colorado River water
Imperial Valley Computer Manufacturing is suing the Imperial Irrigation District for access to 260 million gallons of water per year from the drought-stricken river.
kpbs.org
A little spicy extra topping for this shit cake: bsky.app/profile/marc...
Marc Elias@marcelias.bsky.social · last mo.🚨BREAKING: Postmaster General David Steiner told senators that, under a new proposed rule, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) will not deliver mail ballots unless states hand over their voter lists to the Trump administration www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
$2.5 BILLION. That’s how much the Trump Administration has now spent paying companies to cancel offshore wind projects that would have lowered your electric bill. Yes, you heard that right, they are PAYING to keep your energy bills high.
Trump Administration to Pay $765 Million to Cancel 4 More Wind Projects
nytimes.com
Arizona judges blocked a lower court order that took election duties away from the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors and assigned them to county Recorder Justin Heap, an election denier who has pushed conspiracy theories about voting in the state. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Arizona judges pause order giving election denier more control over Maricopa County elections
"Put simply, this court order averts potential chaos at the polls," one Maricopa County official said.
democracydocket.com
Trump's stream of consciousness pipe dream. "Healthy young people walking around without legs." Maryland couldn't meet payroll because all of their money was loaded onto palattes and sent to Iran. The "Dumocrats" evidently asked Iran to develop a nuclear weapon. Perhaps they should remove him now.
I know we're all so relieved that Mitch is feeling better and is "working" from home. According to "Fox News", Mitch McConnell was discharged from the hospital and is now working from home on the advice of his doctors. He was hospitalized after experiencing flu-like symptoms but is feeling better.
In 1997, my tenant, a Pascua Yaqui from Arizona staggered home from his engineer gig for Boeing and proclaimed: "Ai, the man has his boot on my neck." I had crawled home from a 14 hour ED shift faced with a crib death, a ruptured ectopic pregnancy and 10 y/o rape victim. True words indeed.