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Staff Software Engineer @ Hungryroot (Platform engineering / Python / Django) Co-founder @ SeekHealing Autistic/ADHD; ENM; one of (((them))) Asheville, NC
Since presidential appointments happen one by one, it can be hard to track, but: With Todd Blanche's confirmation, basically every lawyer in a position of power in the federal government was on one of the egal teams that worked to keep Trump in power, out of prison, or both
The Justice Department Is a Glorified Pro-Trump Law Firm Now
The president is staffing the government with trusted lawyers who share a willingness to do anything for their favorite client.
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strange but true: this man contains 3lbs of copper and 10 grams of gold
Erin Fogg says Free Link@criminalerin.bsky.social · yesterdayWe here at Omni Consumer Products never thought cops would abuse OUR RoboCop!!!!
Logistics are unmanly and incompatible with the warrior mentality.
MeidasTouch@meidastouch.com · 3d agoEXCLUSIVE: A family member of a service member currently deployed aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln shared messages with MeidasTouch detailing months without milk, meat arriving rotten, and a deployment with no end in sight.
It's been a wet ass summer and after Helene I'm still not regulated around heavy rainfall. So no sleep for me until the water stops... -sigh- #avl
When I was in high school a tiny girl I had a big ol crush on wore these gargantuan JNCO jeans all the time. She said she needed all of the pocket space. I asked what for and she reached in to pull out a 40 of OE from one and a carton of Marlboros from another. I was so stupid for her.
The power struggle inside the Democratic party is supremacy vs equity. Centrists believe in a hierarchy they deserve to sit atop. They only support equity measures that preserve their privilege. This struggle already happened in the GOP, and supremacists won. That's MAGA. Now it's the Dems turn.
Melissa Ryan@melissaryan.bsky.social · last wk.This is a batshit response to attacking candidates who are winning primaries and elections, when the other side is fascists. If you think you have more to lose from lefty candidates winning office than MAGA's continued destruction, no one should take you seriously. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/06/u...
Nancy Mace is the Riley Gaines of Marjorie Taylor Greenes.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 6d agoNancy Mace claims on CNN that if El-Sayed is elected “our granddaughters will be wearing burkas to school” 😆
That '70s Show: Red Forman's 'Gonna Fight?'
Alt: That '70s Show: Red Forman's 'Gonna Fight?'
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lauren@lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · 6d agoi'm tired of restaurants treating fries and tots as equally valid choices for a side. tots are an iterative improvement over fries by any metric we can measure. fries are a fully outdated technology. if you're still playing the fry meta in 2026 you're already behind the competition
The power struggle inside the Democratic party is supremacy vs equity. Centrists believe in a hierarchy they deserve to sit atop. They only support equity measures that preserve their privilege. This struggle already happened in the GOP, and supremacists won. That's MAGA. Now it's the Dems turn.
Melissa Ryan@melissaryan.bsky.social · last wk.This is a batshit response to attacking candidates who are winning primaries and elections, when the other side is fascists. If you think you have more to lose from lefty candidates winning office than MAGA's continued destruction, no one should take you seriously. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/06/u...
Congratulations to my chemistry colleagues Amanda Wolfe and Ryan Steed! It's so exciting to unexpectedly hear your friends on the radio :) www.bpr.org/health/2026-...
UNC Asheville professors win NIH grant to fight drug-resistant "Superbugs"
An NIH grant will fund an unconventional strategy at UNC Asheville against drug-resistant bacteria and it's undergraduates, not graduate students, are doing the lab work.
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Jimi Hendrix: 'Scuse me while I kiss this guy
Sophia_Nyx 🐰@sophianyx.bsky.social · 7d agoName your fav mondegreen or misheard lyric.
Because I can predict that people will disapprove of my horrible decision, my decision is not horrible. That’s just logic.
It's an exploitable flaw of our civil court procedure that unapologetic, lawless government actors and the narcissistic mega-rich can, with impunity, drag out their lawlessness and harms for months and years through multi-layered avenues of appeals all the way to SCOTUS several times over.
Dan Diamond@ddiamond.bsky.social · last wk.BREAKING - federal appeals panel orders halt to Trump's ballroom construction “Each President is a temporary tenant, not the owner, of the White House and its Executive Residence,” Judges Millett and Garcia wrote in majority opinion Order is paused for 2 weeks so Trump can appeal to SCOTUS
There is only one right answer to this question: If you know Shania is talking to you when she sings "Let's go, girls!" then you're a woman.
InfoWars@realinfowars.bsky.social · 2w ago"What is a woman?" Jim Haggerty knows the answer to the question liberals refuse to ask.
I have finally dictated the gestalt.
Chance the Lawyer@chancethelawyer.bsky.social · last wk.YOLO but for civilization
It's not official yet but it looks like Amelia has won her primary against a better funded establishment candidate! Ground game wins elections. 💪
jag@i-am-j.ag · 3mo agoMy good friend Amelia Wiederaenders is running for State Rep in Kansas to represent Olathe. She's a fighter with heart, because she genuinely cares about her community. Please boost and share - with the decimation of the VRA and the anti-trans bullshit in Topeka, we need fighters. amelia4ks.com
There is only one right answer to this question: If you know Shania is talking to you when she sings "Let's go, girls!" then you're a woman.
InfoWars@realinfowars.bsky.social · 2w ago"What is a woman?" Jim Haggerty knows the answer to the question liberals refuse to ask.
I cannot emphasize enough how fucking _weird_ it is to spend so much time and effort thinking about children's genitals.
Gillian Branstetter@gbbranstetter.bsky.social · 2w agoAn initiative on the ballot in Washington state in November would require all athletes seeking to play girl's sports from kindergarten to high school to undergo "genetic screening, a testosterone-levels test, or an examination of their reproductive anatomy" before they can play
