In a different timeline, Harry Turtledove @hntdove.bsky.social might not be making the trek to Anaheim. But don't worry, we live in a version of history where he's going to be at #LAconV.
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The case against the Reflecting Pool "vandals" like Davey Hearn is falling apart faster than the pool's lining
Witness in Reflecting Pool case conceded damage before canoeist touched water
David “Davey” Hearn was indicted this month and accused of damaging the pool. He has pleaded not guilty.
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I hope we live in the timeline where Taco Bell sues the US Government.
An ecology professor said something that keeps coming back to me: Whenever there is a resource that some organism has worked to build, there will always be a parasite that evolves to steal it.
Michael Fanone's take on Lindsey Graham is one of the most powerful I've read:
It’s like when your food is taking a long time to come out so your server brings some free bread to apologize for the wait.
Not a great economy alert! Wall Street Bets users think Palantir spiked today because The Onion story titled “Palantir Acquires Pentagon for $800 Billion” hit their front page. They’re guessing trading bots indexed the top post on the subreddit reddit not understanding source.
Today, I voted YES to release the names of Members of Congress who used taxpayer dollars to settle sexual misconduct and other misconduct cases in Congress. No more abuses of power and no more hiding behind a system that shields perpetrators. We will always fight for justice for survivors—period.
Please read and call. Flood the zone.
Marc Elias@marcelias.bsky.social · last mo.I just sent this out to Democracy Docket premium members, but in light of the Postmasters comments this morning threatening voting by mail, I felt it is urgent to post it online for everyone. Please read and share. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/mail...
Cool algae formation on my walk around the Reflecting Pool today.
NEWS: A @lawfaremedia.org report finds that *97* Jan. 6ers who received clemency for their role in the attack were arrested, charged, or convicted of subsequent crimes—a number much higher than previously reported. Incredible work by @katherinepomps.bsky.social www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-...
The Jan. 6 Pardons: How Many Clemency Recipients Have Faced Other Charges?
The real count is much higher than the public knew.
lawfaremedia.org
The stunning stupidity continues: www.scientificamerican.com/article/trum...
Trump administration takes aim at crucial ocean monitoring network
The Ocean Observatories Initiative has been collecting data on physical, chemical, geological and biological conditions in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans for the past decade
scientificamerican.com
Notice how a book can make you gay, a vaccine can make you autistic, a mask can make you sicker, and a poster of the Ten Commandments can make you moral, but guns don’t kill people.
Exclusive footage shows the White House Correspondents Dinner security.
This is why it's important authors read a lot, Murakami has no idea this has been done already
A US special forces soldier involved in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was arrested for allegedly betting on that operation, netting him $400,000 in profits, according to a person familiar with the matter. www.cnn.com/2026/04/23/p...
US special forces soldier arrested after allegedly winning $400,000 bet on Maduro raid | CNN Politics
A US special forces soldier involved in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was arrested for allegedly betting on that operation, netting him $400,000 in profits, according to a person ...
cnn.com
George Will is the WaPo’s leftist columnist now.
Maybe it’s not a coinkydink that they bigfoot arrested the mayor of the city where Crash Duffy can’t keep the ATC running.
“The controversial 1,000-bed facility is owned by the private prison company GEO Group, which entered into a 15-year, $1 billion contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in February.” $1 BILLION dollars lining the pockets of a private prison company. www.insidernj.com/baraka-arres...
Baraka Arrested for 'Trespassing' at Controversial Immigrant Detention Facility - Insider NJ
Authorities with Homeland Securities Investigations at the ICE detention facility Delaney Hall this afternoon arrested Newark Mayor Ras Baraka
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