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what you permit, you promote

For nearly an hour during the hearing, Judge Arun Subramanian grilled DOJ attorneys over their handling of the subpoenas and accompanying docs. DOJ admitted that it made statements that were “not correct” in its filings to the magistrate judge, but claimed the errors were “inadvertent.”

All the ways Trump has gutted efforts to stop foreign election interference: -laid off a third of CISA employees -disbanded FBI task charged with combatting foreign election interference -eliminated DHS teams combatting foreign disinformation -fired all the EAC commissioners

Taylor Farms was also at the center of the 2024 E. coli outbreak spread by McDonald’s onions. FDA found numerous food safety violations at Taylor. Here’s an ‘09 article with their VP of quality control whining about Obama’s Food Safety Enhancement Act. (Headline may have been written by E. coli.)

Farmers see more red tape with food safety bill

Farmers critical of food safety bill

latimes.com

Rima I Anabtawi@rimaanabtawi.bsky.social · 3w ago

Lettuce Supplier Taylor Farms Is Potential Source Of Cyclosporiasis Outbreak, Investigators Say 🥬🦠🤢💦🔬 www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/...

What an odd thumb. Why is there a join line on his wrist? (It doesn’t look like a patient wrist band.) And why is he wearing jeans in a hospital bed?

McConnell proof of life photo.

This is not a carnation or a peony. It is a pink ruffled annual Poppy that seeded itself from my former neighbor's yard. She died many years ago and I think she'd be pleased that the flowers live on. She always had a beautiful garden. 👵🏼 🌺

Pink ruffled flower. NOT a peony or a carnation. This is a ruffled annual Poppy.

I find the story of Hegelochus unreasonably funny. Imagine dying and the only trace of you millennia later is the time you accidentally said you saw a weasel in a tragic play in front of a packed audience, because people mocked you about it for centuries. (Thread for ease)

Hegelochus: The Ancient Greek Actor We Only Know About Because He Really, Really Fluffed Up His Line

Around 400 BCE, Hegelochus really messed up his line. We only know about the actor because he was mocked about it for centuries.

iflscience.com