A picture of a small dog sniffing the air outside in the sunshine while sitting in a patch of little blue wildflowers
Can I offer you a cute picture of AJ in this trying time?
Normalcy Bias is a helluva drug
Humans Sketched Oddly Precise Geometric Patterns Onto Ostrich Eggs 60,000 Years Ago gizmodo.com/humans-sketc...
Oh no, I can't believe all those slurs forced themselves into that defenseless group chat!
The Republican urgency to rig this fall’s election just went into overdrive
Just so that it's perfectly clear.
Great article on the DOJ arguing last week that RFK Jr. should have total power over public health recommendations, even if he decides to recommend intentional exposure to deadly infectious diseases.
He’s not been far off from this already, by repeatedly claiming that vaccines are harmful.
things every single republican president of your lifetime has done
- started a war in the middle east
- completely destroyed the economy
The real story is that foreign govts try to "interfere" all the time. In 2020 and 2024 we had mechanisms to catch them, call them out, & mitigate damage. Now, those mechanims are gone & the Trump admin would prefer to exploit "foreign interference" to justify a federal take-over of elections.
could be a nothing burger...but it could also be an everything bagel
“Police reported that Johnson, 45, tried to keep the children quiet by telling them he would share millions of dollars in restitution money he expected to receive from the Trump administration in connection with his Jan. 6 case.”
www.npr.org/2026/03/05/n...
Draft dodger, criminal, rapist Donald Trump, folks.
This is a marvelous change not only for the Humpback whale 🐋 population but for all of us. We need to keep our gentle giants from going extinct.
Fifty years after New Zealand stopped whaling, humpback population showing signs of recovery | RNZ News share.google/X1HB3JFgaePK...
Reuters Exclusive
"U.S. military investigators believe it is likely that U.S. forces were responsible for an apparent strike on an Iranian girls' school."
"The strike would rank among the worst cases of civilian casualties in decades of U.S. conflicts in the Middle East."
www.heritagedaily.com/2026/03/boar... wait who was it asking about ancient boardgames? i think it's one of you
Sorry - they are delicious - always have been always will be
Triscuits + cheese = dinner
A Reductress post features a photo of Kristi Noem with the headline, “Kristi Noem Put Down for Being Too Hard to Train”
Screaming
i cannot stress enough that if you know anything about how kristi noem found out she was fired you must tell me
If you're at the airport and Kristi Noem is doing the ominous little message from the TSA screens, you no longer have to do anything she says. Leave your laptop in the case, whatever.
Re-upping my call for a National Youth Pastor Registry.
www.joemygod.com/2026/03/nc-y...
A Little Town with a Long Name science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-...
A NASA luminary from the Apollo era grew up in Wales near Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch.
If the Washington Post story above sounds like PR for Anthropic, that's because it is! Amazon has invested billions of dollars in Anthropic. Jeff Bezos, of course, owns both the Washington Post and Amazon.
“At the end of the day, she didn’t sound any better than some of these ultra-conservative people who were demeaning Black and Brown folk on a regular basis,” said Rev. Rodney Sadler, a Bible scholar and longtime community activist in Charlotte. “It felt like a betrayal of the utmost.” Cunningham’s comments proved so problematic for Sadler that he said he realized that she was “no longer worthy of being our representative” and he had to run against her. “It drove me to a point of saying, ‘She needs to go, and she needs to go now,’” the 58-year-old pastor, who works at Charlotte’s Union Presbyterian Seminary, told Bolts.
this guy challenged a sitting Democratic lawmaker in yesterday's primary, angered by her pro-ICE vote, and he ousted her 70% to 22%.
boltsmag.org/north-caroli...
JFC Brittany #loveisblind
BREAKING: New York City reports the lowest levels of shootings, shooting victims, and murders ever recorded for the first two months of a year. Major crime is down nearly 8% citywide, burglary hit a record low, and retail theft dropped 25%
Saw a nice Z31 #weirdcarbs #carsky #carspotting
A man asked me last night what publishing needs to do for literary fiction to begin appealing to men again. I said, as nicely as I could, that, with over 2,000 books published every Tuesday, of which many would appeal to men, it’s not a publishing problem, it’s a men problem.
A development such as this has been a goal for HIV researchers for decades. It is important because people who are faced with difficult treatment regimens are less likely to be compliant.
Single Daily Tablet Shows Powerful Results for People With Drug-Resistant HIV share.google/RjULDFVtCYI9...
