We really need to consider age limits for elected officials. Ed Markey is running for re-election at 80. Senators serve 6 year terms. Does he think he'll be able to serve the people, in the capacity we deserve, at 86? Even if he remains healthy? Pass the torch man
Saw a snapping turtle and great blue heron on today's run - which made the insane humidity almost bearable
Ameaka Fatima Nkempu, a Johns Hopkins University researcher in public health, was detained by ICE while boarding a domestic flight. She says she is Cameroonian in a Medium article that she authored. As of Thursday morning, the ICE Online Detainee Locator did not list where she was being held.
Baltimore Banner@thebaltimorebanner.com · 6d agoICE detains Hopkins public health researcher as agency expands airport arrests
"By the end of 2030," reports NYT, the amount of energy used by data centers"is expected to quadruple, eclipsing the power used by all countries in South America and Africa combined." This is extinctionism.
This is the tribute Graham earned - his funeral is simply an opportunity for empty men to stroke the ego of a malignant narcissist. Graham isn't even the main character of his eulogy.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · last wk.Hannity: "My President, Lindsey probably has a heavenly version of Mar-a-Lago. It may even be a little bigger. I wouldn't be surprised if he added one big beautiful ballroom and an arch somewhere on the property. Because he would want to obviously duplicate his dearest friend in life. You."
There's something refreshing about taking a lazy bike ride in late July
Mitch McConnell hasn’t been seen or heard from in 6 weeks(!) in the hospital. Yet he still has a job, still getting paid, and getting unlimited world class healthcare. The man who voted against a living wage, against universal healthcare, and against guaranteed paid leave—is now getting all three.
The best way to honor Mitch McConnell's legacy is to ruthlessly exploit this opportunity. I think he'd approve
I was thinking about watching Idiocracy, but I think I can catch up on the news instead
They were concerned about stoking conspiracy theories 🙄
Politico@politico.com · 3w ago‘Pulte got really scared’: Inside the White House debate over Trump’s elections speech
They never really taught us that history's fascists were such clowns. Seems important now
