Colin Pope

‘Obviously illegal’: Experts pan Trump’s plan to deport ‘homegrown criminals’ If an immigrant who the government claims is a gang member can be deported to El Salvador without any due process rights, then why not a U.S. citizen?

you fucking kidding me?

in the ongoing tale of how terrible I am at self-promotion...
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'Segregated facilities' are no longer explicitly banned in federal contracts The Trump administration cut a clause from federal contracting rules that had been on the books since the 1960s: Companies are no longer explicitly prohibited from having segregated facilities.

get ready

Trump dismantles Voice of America with executive order - BBC News More than 1,300 staff placed on administrative leave as White House accuses VOA of being anti-Trump, "radical" and "leftist".

Oh good www.bbc.com/news/article...

Vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is sworn in as Trump's health chief after a close Senate vote Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been sworn in as President Donald Trump’s health secretary. The Senate on Thursday confirmed him, voting 52 to 48.

The AP title for this article gives me small hope

dream job: "your application has been passed forward for the next stage of review. We want to confirm you're still interested."
me: "yes very omg"
(radio silence)
2 weeks later: "unfortunately, you are not the right fit right now..."

It's time to get a disaster kit together. Here's what should be in it. Readiness experts share must-have essentials for an emergency-ready go-bag.

On the front page of Yahoo today...

Trump demands California voter ID law for wildfire relief and threatens FEMA upon arrival in North Carolina Trump says he’ll have Republican National Committee chair Michael Whatley working on hurricane relief matters instead of using the Federal Emergency Management Agency

basically a trash bag with googly eyes. that's what we got.

Harry Potter except they elect Voldemort and everyone pukes up black stuff when they hear his name

Migraine. Zero stars. Terrible service.

The Kids Who Snitched on Their Families Because DARE Told Them To The program was about education. But it was also about surveillance.

some of the research for the new play...

wait bluesky is just a twitter ripoff? what did i sign up for?