Pretty difficult to refute a single thing in this perfect assessment of where the f**k we are, from @iandunt.bsky.social:

I spit my coffee ☠️😂

Gavin Newsom’s TikTok page, y’all

Ellen Powell Thompson: How Women’s Suffrage Benefitted from the Work of a Botanist in the Nineteenth-Century American West Ellen Powell Thompson’s life illustrates how environmental exploration and women’s reform were deeply interconnected.

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The new season of our podcast is accompanied by a series of pieces published in partnership with KCET.

Today's is by Erika Bsumek at UT Austin about the work of botanist and suffragist Ellen Powell Thompson.

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A budget is a moral document.

QRP???

Very slow movement over here
Maybe today you have $10, or $5, or even $1 you can spare
It will help this family survive

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"You are the best of it" - Yorkshire Post Editor James Mitchinson praises tree scandal protesters as plaque unveiled A plaque recognising those who saved thousands of street trees from destruction has been unveiled at Sheffield Town Hall.

www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/people/...

Seems less than ideal.

This is honestly one of the most anti-Jewish things I’ve ever seen from the United States government.

From what I've seen, he's more than capable of independent stupidity

Moskowitz: "Let me congratulate the former Homeland Security Secretary on her appointment to be the Shield of Americas, which I'm pretty sure the president came up with when he watched the last Avengers movie"

🎯🎯

Picture of a man and a child sleeping together, with their heads on a white pillow and covered with a blanket. The background shows what appears to be the inside of a tent.

Picture of a man dressed in black with hanging clothes, a blue and a white tent on the background under a cloudy sky.

"3 DAYS WITHOUT ANY DONATIONS 💔

THIS IS OUR REALITY. A SMALL TENT, COLD NIGHTS, AND MY LITTLE BROTHER TRYING TO SLEEP. WE ARE STRUGGLING TO SURVIVE AND WE URGENTLY NEED HELP.

PLEASE DONATE OR SHARE 🙏"
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3 panel illustration of a person who opens a book that says how to make money, and inside it says work so they start crying

me

Schumer criticized the war while ignoring his own support for past wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Both Democrats and Republicans share responsibility for the destruction caused by decades of US wars in the Middle East.

‘You unbelievable coward’: conservative US media in open warfare over Iran Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, Ben Shapiro and Mark Levin are all trading blows over US involvement – while Sean Hannity says he’s staying out of it

Popcorn ready!
www.theguardian.com/media/2026/m...

Yes, but there was a back-up team ready in such an eventuality

Dealing with the end of empire trauma. It's evident in England where it still pisses people off when 'we' have to negotiate and compromise with other countries. The old ways - invasion, domination and plunder - are regarded as the 'natural' order.

MASSIE: “Iran is not Venezuela. The Ayatollah was not a president. He was a religious leader… 🇺🇸 & 🇮🇱 turned him into a martyr, expended billions, 6 🇺🇸 families must now lay to rest their sons & daughters. And for what? This administration can't even give us a straight answer.”

They had that eventuality covered!

. . . . and the patient didn't have to pay a penny!

Sci-fi surgery as doctor in UK directs robot to remove a prostate in Gibraltar Briton with cancer operated on by doctor located 1,500 miles away using four-armed robot fitted with 3D camera

www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...

Kristi Noem confronts grim truth that everyone is expendable in Trump world Many will regard the ex-secretary of homeland security, Trump’s first fired cabinet member, as the worst yet seen

"Kristi Noem will be remembered for treating the American people like she treated her dogs.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

I propose a new law:

Anyone who expresses support for an offensive war shall immediately be drafted to fight in it. No exceptions and no exemptions for any reason, including disability or service as a government official in any office. Presidents and congressmen shall fight in any war they start.

Two photos. One shows Kristi Noem in a construction worker's outfit. The other shows her in a police officer outfit.

Two photos. One shows Kristi Noem in a nurse's outfit. The other shows her in an electrical worker's outfit.

Two photos. One shows Kristi Noem in a military outfit while riding aboat. The other shows her in a firefighter's outfit using a firehose.

Two photos. One shows Kristi Noem in a Westernwear outfit. The other shows her in a police officer's outfit.

good news. kristi noem has already found eight new jobs

Trump and Netanyahu address US troops

Kelly: "You could pick a random group of people off the street tonight here in DC and they could probably do a better job than our government is doing right now. They don't have a goal, there's no strategic plan. And what this is likely to lead to is, again, a long war with a lot of dead Americans."