The panel found “substantial reason” to believe that #ChuckEdwards's behavior toward two young staffers violated House rules related to sexual harassment and a hostile workplace. One woman was 19; the other was in her early 20s. (Gift article) @asheville.bsky.social www.wsj.com/politics/pol...

House Panel Recommends Censure for Congressman, Citing ‘Inappropriate’ Conduct

Rep. Chuck Edwards, a North Carolina Republican, made unwelcome sexual advances toward female staffers, a report concluded.

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Being ace is seeing people on here talking about "bouncing on it" and assuming they mean a trampoline

I have, with my own eyes, watched my tax dollars in the form of missiles as they hit buildings inhabited by civilians. I'd much prefer subsidizing a grocery story I don't use.

USA TODAY Opinion@usatodayopinion.usatoday.com · 3d ago

Opinion: Mamdani's idea may sound appealing, but it's NYC taxpayers who will take the hit, subsidizing discounts they may never even use.

Hobo JC Dentons, unemployed Matrix Squiddies and anti-war Terminators join rebel Princess-CEOs in haxxin the planet - in Neofeud, 70% off in the Steam Cyberpunk Fest! store.steampowered.com/app/673850/N... #indiedev #visualnovel #indiegame #retrogame #NoAI #scifi #art #artist #Steam #Cyberpunk

Hobo JC Dentons, unemployed Matrix Squiddies and anti-war Terminators join rebel Princess-CEOs in haxxin the planet - in Neofeud, 70% off in the Steam Cyberpunk Fest! store.steampowered.com/app/673850/N... #indiedev #visualnovel #indiegame #retrogame #NoAI #scifi #art #artist #Steam #Cyberpunk

Help someone save their game! 🤝

RFK Jr and wife had a soiree at their Hollywood mansion during COVID and required proof of COVID vaccination with RSVP. Watch what they do, not what they say. –Rachel Maddow

YOU - Where the hood, where the hood, where the hood at? SHIVERS - HAVE A BROTHER IN THE CUT. WHERE THE WOOD AT?

Still can’t over the fact that the president of the United States just told an entire state to pound sand after getting cyberattacked by a foreign adversary because they didn’t vote for him and it was treated like a Tuesday lol

The DSA in Wilmingotn, N.C. has created a "crisis" by putting benches at city bus stops, after literal decades of the city promising and failing to do so.

Democratic Socialists’ bus benches remain, city mum on next steps | Port City Daily

WILMINGTON — The handmade bus benches installed by the Wilmington Democratic Socialists of America have highlighted a problem nearly everyone agrees exists: most Wave bus stops have nowhere for riders...

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Yeah he's gonna win by double digits

Razzball@razzball.bsky.social · 4d ago

He is so good at this

time to dust off the ancient texts

On This Day in Simpsons History@dailysimpsons.bsky.social · 5d ago

Lisa Simpson’s wedding, which took place 15 years in the future at the time it aired, now takes place 16 years in the past. #TheSimpsons

"In just four months, the borough’s four police officers have pulled over and checked the status of dozens of motorists — mainly commercial truck drivers — and turned over 32 arrestees to ICE" important @willbunch.bsky.social dispatch from area where I grew up www.inquirer.com/opinion/moun...

This quaint Pa. borough is a ‘speed trap’ nabbing immigrants for ICE | Will Bunch

Police in Mount Holly Springs, a tiny borough in central Pennsylvania, have turned over 32 immigrants to ICE since March.

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Unclench your jaw. Relax your brow. Go get a drink of water. See if you've taken your meds Eat something. Doesn't matter what you look like right now, i think you look amazing. Because you do. You're a wonderful person. And have this. 🫂🖤 you did great today. You made it through

Reminder: You may make mistakes, but you don’t quit. You are kind and compassionate toward yourself when you make a mistake. Mistakes do not equal failure. Mistakes do not define you. You are allowed the grace of imperfection. You are able to find lessons in your losses. I'm proud of you

Meanwhile China has 90% of downstream vibranium refining capacity

Asperas Bompar@asperasbompar.bsky.social · 6d ago

Wakanda tariffs going to get doubled now

AI is robbing you of the opportunity to make this instead

Davis Bickford@davis.social · 5d ago

The next time you consider making a flier with AI, please also consider that the most intriguing ad I’ve seen this week is a garage sale sign made of particle board with spray painted writing that reads, “GOOD SHIT —>”

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donald trump going to war with iran will go down in history as one of the most disgusting and evil actions by an american president in modern history

Max P III@blackballer.bsky.social · last wk.

The US would have won this war if physical reality was totally different lol

Also the one of if not the best way for straight allies to learn about queer identities/issues/attitude/culture/etc wothout literally invading queer spaces in the real world is media. Liking a queer character is proven to have similar deradicalizing effects as having a queer friend.

matt demon@ayshaufarah.bsky.social · last yr.

“Straight people shouldn’t consume gay content” don’t tell them that I want their money

News time! 🚨 On August 9th our Steam version will transform to become BIG HOPS TOGETHER. - Play the full adventure ONLINE with 8 players - Pick up and throw your friends - Tongue swing from other players - Steal items from each other's backpacks - Story and collection progress is shared

We gotta reframe this. Anthropic breached three different companies.

Bloomberg News@bloomberg.com · 6d ago

BREAKING: Anthropic announced that its artificial intelligence models had breached three different organizations during cybersecurity tests that went awry, a little more than a week after its chief rival, OpenAI, disclosed a similar incident.

The longer this goes on, the more things this is true of.

Bugs, Yaoist@bugsmaytrix.bsky.social · 6d ago

being "apolitical" or "neutral" on trans people means you're fine if the worst happens to us

New video going up in a couple hours (3PM EST) youtu.be/1ka_01uUElI

Man, according to new data, in my current home state one Republican vote is roughly equal to four democratic votes. And I can’t help but wonder: what in the Hell are folks like myself supposed to do?

we should charge the C-suite with fraud and theft if they take a tax credit meant to keep people employed and then cut staff anyway.

Paula Wirth@paulawirth.bsky.social · last wk.

Pixar receives a $26.2 Million Tax credit to keep film jobs in CA, and immediately lays off 10% of its work force, after making over a billion from Toy Story 5, the highest-grossing film of 2026.

Rendering for video number 2 is underway I’m undecided on wether I want to finish my first video and publish that second draft or start an entirely new script after this one. The main contenders right now are: - The Last RDR3 Thinkpeice - There Was A Video Game in the Louvre Thoughts, anyone?