When the House Hippo first appeared on Canadian televisions, it seemed that everyone wanted one to appear in their homes. This commercial became a part of the Canadian cultural landscape and even today, the House Hippo is beloved by Canadians. 🧵 1/10
Honestly, "guy who literally thinks his shit doesn't stink" seems like a perfect fit for the Trump administration.
Ben Collins@bencollins.bsky.social · 21h agoOh my god the dietician who is telling everyone in the White House to only eat steak and sauerkraut doesn't wipe his ass.
Bombshell new report out from my investigators this morning spanning our four year investigation into Jeffrey Epstein’s financial records. This report shows exactly how Wall Street protected Epstein and enabled his sex trafficking for decades. Mega thread following with some key points:
Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan, BofA Enabled Epstein, Wyden Report Says
Democrat Ron Wyden cited nonpublic documents held by the US Treasury in a report that says banks delayed reporting suspicious financial transactions and calls for tougher anti-money-laundering rules, ...
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Let’s bring more love into the world! Let’s help this teacher help her students! #ClearTheList
Mrs. K P 👩🏻🏫@kcp1690.bsky.social · last wk.Hi everyone! I’m preparing for my 18th year with a new group of 2nd graders at a Title I school in VA. Any help would be very much appreciated. I’m so thankful for how kind this community has been🫶🏼💙 Even a RP can go a long way! ☺️ www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/... #clearthelist #BeAGoodHuman
10th grade history teacher here. Would be so appreciative if you could expand my reach with #clearthelist my classroom wishlist. www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/...
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I really need to design a device that detects when I'm getting irritable and reminds me to smoke some weed.
I think I mentioned this before, I can ruin Wordle for NYT by disclosing how to know the solution for every day, and future solutions as well. If anyone is interested 🙃
The U.S. Military has asked for creative ideas to hurt Iran. The Number 1 response with 85% of the respondents has been "Make Trump their President." www.huffpost.com/entry/live-u...
U.S. Military Asks Analysts For 'Creative' Ideas To Hurt Tehran: CNN
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Russian drone jamming kills one child, injures two in playground in Russia's Belgorod region. FTFY, Reuters.
Reuters@reuters.com · 3d agoUkrainian drone kills one child, injures two in playground in Russia's Belgorod region reut.rs/4fLHSG9
If understand the rules correctly, a trigger warning preceding a reading about sexual assault is unacceptable coddling and anti-free-speech, but also if a reading causes an adult student “mild discomfort” that’s a firing offense.
Lincoln Michel@thelincoln.bsky.social · 6d agoA college professors is fired for teaching an Ottessa Moshfegh story that causes "mild discomfort" for one student. Implication is that DeSantis government was involved in the firing. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/29/u...
New from 404 Media: Google Earth has introduced an AI feature that lets anyone fabricate completely bullshit satellite images. In our own tests, we added a “bomb blast and crater” to an area of Los Angeles. This is a misinformation time bomb, will 100% be abused www.404media.co/google-earth...
Someone posted this in slack and I actually thought it was The Onion. www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
Exclusive: RFK Jr. will host a new cooking show with celebrity chefs
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., in an exclusive interview, says he will be 'reintroducing' Americans to cooking again in a new series.
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Vacancies reform needs to be high on the list for the post-Trump agenda. There should be a hard, unambiguous, and fairly short time limit clearly applicable in all cases for actings without Senate confirmation. Even for principal deputies, as Blanche is. The status quo is an easily abused mess.
In the 90s Michael Moore produced one of the greatest comedies ever. The plot? A deeply unpopular American president decides to make Canada an enemy to distract the public from how much he sucks. Life imitates art, art imitates life.
Over 70% of ICE detainees have NO criminal record. To suppress hunger strikes, authorities subject them to forced feedings and invasive catheterizations—acts legally categorized as state torture. Follow Lincoln Square: lincolnsquare.media #ICEDetention #HumanRightsViolation #ImmigrantRights
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Official Toonie Tuesday@toonietuesday.bsky.social · last wk.🕵️♂️CONFIDENTIAL - Project Q🕵️♂️ #ToonieTuesday UPDATE $1,402 toward $8,000 -every bit helps💥 Precision decides, signal sustains! These systems keep drones alive inside interference, giving snipers the reliable...🧵⤵️1/2 🅿️🅿️ os@restartfuture.org (put Toonie in comment) 🫙 send.monobank.ua/jar/6ZWhNET5N9
In 2021, Trump allegedly took classified docs to Mar-A-Lago, including records so secret only 6 people had seen them. There’s a report on this scandal, and the threat it created—but a judge is keeping it hidden. We just filed a new legal brief to fight for the report’s release.
The AI slop administration brings their embarrassing show on the road.
Alt USAID/ USAID Forever@altusaid.altgov.info · last wk.We can't even. "A senior US State Department official displayed a map of Africa that was completely wrong before high-level officials from African nations, including some whose countries had been mislabelled." open.substack.com/pub/emilysba...
"Under my administration a once feared and powerful regime that relentlessly attacked America has finally been toppled. Their former leaders have been removed and they're now being run by a gay dictator facing internal division. But I wish Bari Weiss the best at CBS news." LMAO!
CSPAN: What was your reaction to the President? Caller: He was a chode
New from 404 Media: police clearly want armed drones. New Orleans cops published a policy document outlining how weaponized drones would work, before quickly walking it back. We got a copy of the original. www.404media.co/new-orleans-...
New Orleans Cops Published Policy Document Allowing Weaponized Drones
Cops and drone companies seem increasingly eager to put weapons on their drones.
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TIL that there's a new giant penis rocket startup called "Skyroot." A bit on the nose if you ask me.
Unofficial BBCNews (World) Bot@bbcnews-world-rss.bsky.social · 3w agoVikram-1: India's first private space rocket by Skyroot to carry diamond flower
NEW: Aurora Police say an ICE detention center employee shot a protester last night. She is expected to survive. 42-year-old Brandon Booth, who works for the ICE contractor GEO Group, is being held on suspicion of attempted second degree murder and other charges.
Covering the actual nuts and bolts of governance is hard for media, and downstream culture war stuff is easier. But the incentive structure this creates for politicians is to not do the nuts and bolts of governance because there is no reward. To his credit, Mamdani is pushing against that incentive!
GOOD NEWS! Researchers have discovered a new antibiotic, known as manikomycin, that may be a bulwark in the fight against drug-resistant superbugs. By attacking the ribosome in a never-before-seen way, manikomycin can EVADE the existing mechanisms pathogens have developed to resist antibiotics.
For folks asking why bother commenting because the OMB won't care: comments help build cases for the courts by explicitly laying out harms. That's why it's really important to have your comments be as specific as possible. Also, contact your senators and reps! They actually do care about this.
Jacquelyn Gill@jacquelyngill.bsky.social · 4w agoMonday is the deadline for public comment! The Heritage Foundation has been mobilizing its members to leave comments in favor of the rule change, so every unique comment matters (don’t use a form letter or copy/paste—similar comments are batched and treated as one).
