The Onion looks back on 250 years of American exceptionalism. Watch now on youtube.com/theonion.
Jon Husted just voted to prioritize insurance company profits over Ohioans' health care. He voted to kill an amendment that would stop insurance companies from delaying and denying care that your doctor says you need. This tells you everything you need to know about Jon Husted.
One thing you can do *today* if you live in Massachusetts is urge your State Representative to support the version of the PROTECT Act passed by the Senate, which has robust protections for courthouses, among other "sensitive" locations.
Protecting Massachusetts Communities Coalition Applauds Senate Passage of PROTECT Act - MIRA Coalition
The Massachusetts Senate today passed its version of the PROTECT Act, advancing critical legislation to safeguard civil rights and limit state and local collaboration with federal immigration enforcem...
miracoalition.org
I've seen people say Blusky is an echo chamber. An "Echo chamber" is when you put yourself in circumstances where you aren't presented with new or divergent ideas. Avoiding spaces where such ideas are presented exclusively in toxic ways isn't an echo chamber- It's self care.
As families gather for the holidays, it’s easier for contagious viruses to spread, putting vulnerable groups at risk. Thankfully, widespread vaccination prevents these diseases from spreading and keeps everyone healthy. Learn more. www.healthychildren.org/English/safe...
I was laid off from Teen Vogue today along with multiple other staffers, and today is my last day. certainly more to come from me when the dust has settled more, but to my knowledge, after today, there will be no politics staffers at Teen Vogue.
Where the separate divisions of ANTIFA landed on the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944:
New book arrived from bookshop.org #booksky @astrokatie.com Can’t wait to cosy up with the universe.
Your Social Security data is just floating around on an AWS cloud server. If you've ever dealt with AWS, the phrase "far fewer security measures in place" should make you clench quite a bit.
Steve Inskeep@steveinskeep.bsky.social · last yr.Wow. On NPR, @gbrumfiel.bsky.social reports a Social Security official “copied the Social Security numbers, names and birthdays of over 300 million Americans to a private section of the agency's cloud.” The source is a whistleblower, who is named: Charles Borges, SSN chief data officer.
💔 83 kids dead. A preventable measles outbreak. Anti-vax ads and RFK Jr.’s visit made it worse. Great reporting by @AtlantaNewsFirst shows Samoa is a warning for every American parent. www.atlantanewsfirst.com/2025/08/24/t...
Tragedy in Paradise: A warning to Georgia and the U.S.
This Atlanta News First investigation sheds light on potential consequences of declining vaccination rates and what we can learn from a small island nation.
atlantanewsfirst.com
First stop motion video shot and edited by the kiddo 🤘
FYI: the fundraising ALL goes to the redistricting effort - not to a Newsom POTUS run. I checked.
The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · last yr.WATCH — @jessicatarlov.bsky.social : “Some people may not like how @gavinnewsom.bsky.social is talking. You may not find his posts funny. It is absolutely working. His fundraising #’s just came out. $6.2 million THIS WEEK. 200,000 donors… Dems feel like ‘finally someone is fighting for us’.”
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PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR (AND YOUR KIDS', IF YOU HAVE ANY) VACCINATIONS ARE UP TO DATE AS WE HEAD TOWARDS WHAT WILL BE A DIFFICULT WINTER WITH GOD KNOWS WHAT VAX ACCESS TO COME
Washington Post: “Is fascism bad? The answer may surprise you” Teen Vogue: “Here are three fun tips you can use this summer to disable an armored personnel carrier”
I’ve become entirely too invested in the pregnancy of a donkey 3000 miles away.
Chris and his farmily of forever farm friends@caenhillcc.bsky.social · last yr.Greetings and good morning it’s the Sunday farm rush hour with Nutmeg
Democrats need to use every second to fight back against the Big Beautiful Bill. I’m helping hold the Senate all night and FORCE a full reading of this 940-page bill.
𝗜𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼, 𝘄𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀. ✊🏻
“One Big Beautiful Bill”? Try one big, bold-faced lie. They swore this mess wouldn’t add to the deficit…but the nonpartisan budget office says otherwise. $2.4 TRILLION added to the deficit—and for what? Tax cuts for the rich.
https://abcnews.link/fpgSJAo
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The National Weather Service costs every American a 🍔 and a 🥤per year: listen to what former director Joe Friday has to say about the NWS, and tune in as we enter the 24th hour of the Weather & Climate Livestream! wclivestream.com/watch
Doomscrolling too fast and thought this was about hair color.
Techmeme@techmeme.com · last yr.Chinese startups are highlighting their roots instead of downplaying them as they grow overseas, fueled by the success of Chinese social media apps and DeepSeek (Kinling Lo/Rest of World) Main Link | Techmeme Permalink
Deaths from heart disease down 75%, that’s NIH. Deaths from stroke down 75%, that’s NIH. HIV/AIDS no longer a death sentence, that’s NIH. 99% of FDA approved drugs in the last decade, that’s NIH. Please show this video to anyone who doesn’t understand why the NIH is so important.