Atlas Mugged (N95 Duckbill 😷)✊🏿🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️

@pamacious.bsky.social

Schnoodletarian and polymath who's learned a little about a lot and a lot about a little. Former analyst and innovator, process improvement nerd/geek, liaison of many hats. Musician, educator, artist. Anti-bigotry, AuDHD, she/her. Oxford comma proponent.

like i said, probably would've disappeared on stevens and then the seat would've been lost (because slotkin *barely* won against rogers, and stevens is even less popular than slotkin was). but now aipac is doubling down on their effort to nip this anti-zionist movement in the bud

Evidence schmevidence! They know most politicians can't resist voting based on "Won't somebody think of the children!?" Particularly when it involves expanding surveillance of the public.

Palestinian and Israeli protesters staged a sit-in at the Religious Zionist Party’s headquarters in Shoham on Wednesday. Demonstrators accused far-right Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich’s party of funding outposts linked to settler attacks in the occupied West Bank.

"𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘥𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘵." "If we really hold the last copies of some of these (and comparing platforms, it looks like we might) we're feeding them into a portal they may not come back from... Everyone assumes the internet preserved everything. It didn't. Many of these books ...

Edutilia@edutilia.bsky.social · 24h ago

AI companies are now destroying warehouses full of rare books The damage caused by the AI regime has yet to be fully realized. #Books #Enshittification #Generativeai #BryantReview gardinerbryant.com/ai-companies...

Under ICE's new policy, "people who die shortly after being released are not required to be reported ... The change, Menendez said, “is meant to keep the number of deaths that are being reported in ICE custody to as low of a number as possible."

Jonathan Cohn @jonathancohn.bsky.social · 8h ago

ICE Is covering up the actual number of deaths caused by their inhumane detention conditions and practices. www.huffpost.com/entry/delane...

The 50-Year Atmospheric Horizon Part 1: Human Physiology and Background Air In February 2026, researchers published a 21-year population study in the scientific journal Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health (Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health). The authors examined blood sample data from over 70,000

Settler violence has ramped up too: members of Israel’s hard right are in a "desperate scramble to promote the settlement mission while consolidating the support of the settler minority that [Finance Minister Bezalel] Smotrich grew up within" before the October elections.¹

Al Jazeera English@aljazeera.com · 6h ago

A journalist covering events was severely beaten by Israeli soldiers, while locals were also attacked.

Part 2: Systemic Limits and the Earth System As of 2025, Earth system scientists at the Stockholm Resilience Centre confirm that six of the nine global planetary boundaries have been transgressed (Stockholm Resilience Centre). These boundaries define the safe operating limits for human

The Secretary of Explosive Diarrhea is launching his cooking show with salmon and ... salad. Speaking of salad, a 2023 report exposed Taylor Farms, recently notorious for its cyclospora-infested lettuce, as having used slave labor:

Jonathan Cohn @jonathancohn.bsky.social · 8h ago

"It seems that many Trump officials don’t really want to do the hard work that comes with being a government official; they’d rather play one on TV." www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

…from BERKELEY IN THE SIXTIES formed arguably the most rigorous & influential editorial collective in the history of scholarly publishing. Many of them never finished their PhDs. But their names are on the spines of the most important books in Twain Studies. 13/

It would involve admitting certain things about their "friends across the aisle" that they seem incapable of doing. Not that they all trust each other, but the real dynamic is "Seersucker Suit day" photos, cute bets over whose team will win the championship, and other signs of bipartisan comity.

I do too. Unfortunately the so called opposition is just as lazy and other than Al Green, none of them seem to have any political will to act like they believe the things they tell us when fundraising. They didn't get into politics to be the kind of opposition party the situation requires.

They're incompetent, but even so they're still really dangerous. We're lucky so many of them are as stupid and lazy as they are or we'd be in even worse trouble.