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I like to rhyme, I like my beats funky. I’m spunquee. I like my oatmeal lumpy. …Sometimes I get ridiculous. She/her Maryland
🚨 HAPPENING NOW 🚨 Women's Marchers have been arrested in the Capitol for standing vigil for the people killed by ICE. #AbolishICE llustrations by @channeldraw
More cops have been arrested for using flock cameras to stalk women than there are transgender athletes in youth sports.
The most terrifying enshittification I've discovered has been learning that Microsoft Word documents no longer auto-save if you are not saving them to one of their own proprietary cloud services. I'm slapping control-S like it's 1999.
This is VERY bad. Congressional investigation immediately. They’re trying to use Palantir to figure out who you voted for. 0% chance this ends well. Stop it ASAP.
Exclusive: FBI gets voter's IP address in new fraud probe tactic
The move offers a glimpse into how authorities are now digging into voter rolls and registration practices.
axios.com
I sit here actively thinking how long I can go without buying more groceries. That’s where we are. That’s every average American now. We are all trying to figure how long we can go. We are dreading anything running low. The olive oil is low. I’m trying not to think about it.
i’m gonna say the quiet part out loud I hope Judge Sullivan has a ton of protection around him. WOOF.
The potholes are so big in Boston right now that you can see that our streets once used to be all cobblestone... 📸: @leeannskitchen
"Starting July 19, 2026, the European Union officially banned large fashion companies from destroying unsold clothes, shoes, and accessories. Instead of sending perfectly good products to landfills or burning them, companies must now donate, recycle, or repurpose them." via No one Cares
A group of 15 Democratic lawmakers in the Michigan House and Senate on Monday called on the Michigan Department of Transportation to end an agreement allowing federal agencies to install surveillance technology on state property. @michiganadvance.com michiganadvance.com/2026/07/27/m...
Michigan Democrats call on MDOT to end Border Patrol camera agreement • Michigan Advance
A group of 15 Democratic lawmakers in the Michigan House and Senate on Monday called on the Michigan Department of Transportation to end an agreement allowing federal agencies to install surveillance ...
michiganadvance.com
Our society rewards certain men who abuse others and ruthlessly pursue power. That’s not mental illness, that’s our society working as intended. If you want to change it, you have to fight society, not further demean mentally ill people.
There are 4 DAYS left to submit your public comment to tell the Trump Admin hands off Chaco Canyon! These sacred, ancestral landscapes must not be sold off to oil and gas leasing—but protected for generations to come. To submit your public comment, visit: eplanning.blm.gov/Participate-...
BREAKING: In my lawsuit against Todd Blanche for the Epstein Files, Judge Sullivan has just ordered Blanche to produce, in camera (in chambers), the UNREDACTED emails & documents, and Blanche must bring documentation supporting his representations the DOJ’s redactions are what he claims they are.
Public transport should be free at the point of use, funded from general taxation; and good enough for less than 50% of the population to require a car of their own.
This is theft. Silently implemented. Then silently removed when found out. thenextweb.com/news/grok-bu...
Grok Build was uploading entire Git repositories to xAI's cloud, including committed secrets
A researcher proved Grok Build CLI sent full repos, 27,800x more data than the task needed, to a Google Cloud bucket. xAI had said no code was transmitted.
thenextweb.com
mass layoffs at Pixar despite Toy Story 5 about to cross $1 billion at the box office. there is simply no amount of money that will make corporations happy enough to not upend people’s lives.
Pixar Bears Brunt of Disney Studio Layoffs as Company Axes Several Hundred Staffers
Pixar Animation Studios, despite riding high on the success of summer blockbuster "Toy Story 5," was hit particularly hard in a wave of corporatewide layoffs at Disney.
variety.com
Is Jimothy the disability awareness cryptid? Discuss.
We just won a court order stopping the merger of Paramount and Warner Bros. while our lawsuit continues. We’re going to keep fighting to keep costs down for consumers, protect jobs, and stop this illegal merger.
A lot of people don’t realize the dust bowl wasn’t a natural phenomenon. It happened when agrobusiness interests dramatically transformed the plains without regard for drought, and created vicious dust storms that choked whole families to death. That’s what I think of when I read about data centers.
yeah life is expensive. but y'know what's free? singing a song to a fuckin cat
Hey #baltimore Weeks of silence preceded a request for voluntary recognition of a staff union; the owners of Baby's on Fire messaged the staff chat on the morning of 7/10 to announce that the cafe will close on 7/19. The employees need support, if you cannot give, please share gofund.me/8b7e0a72b
Donate to Support Staff of Baby's on Fire in Mt Vernon, Baltimore, organized by Saro Khan
After weeks of silence in response to our request for voluntary reco… Saro Khan needs your support for Support Staff of Baby's on Fire in Mt Vernon, Baltimore
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MISSED CONNECTION: You were leaving the dog park, I was arriving. Our eyes met... There were sparks. I need to see you again. My chip # is 148A27J98614Z. Have your person track me.
I've just seen about 40 kids sneak into watch 'The Odyssey' without paying by hiding in a giant wooden coat.
“They say their government has foolishly slashed public health resources and now they have parasites in their food supply.”