Caregiving Crank

When you see the media spin this war, bear in mind that every single propaganda tactic has just been tested in spinning biden's genocide of Gaza.

The exact same playbook, the exact same kinds of lies, the same inevitable violence against protesters: we literally *just* went through this.

it's 1982. i'm baby. a dubious war in the middle east is underway.

it's 1990, i'm 8. we are starting a dubious war in the middle east.

it's 2003. i'm 21. we are starting a dubious war in the middle east.

it's 2026. i'm 44. we are starting a dubious war in the middle east...

NYT discovers multiplying by zero still equals zero in personal finances and demography.

Anytime they pearl clutch about kids I come back to this

Trump talking to young teens about partying on yachts with naked women at the national jamboree. Zero normality at all times and how they deal with the scouts is a prime example.

The reason you can’t give a single inch on anything be it trans rights or dignity for unhoused people is that they, democrats and republicans alike, will take it and say thanks what else is in your pockets? They won’t say thanks actually.

I’m sure she saw one drop of it.

Bill Gates is out here publicly confessing to raping a 16 year old with Epstein, something which there *is* no "Yes I did it, but ___" defense.

And yet watch him go unarrested, unlike all the many, many women imprisoned for defending themselves against their abusers.

A court impounding federal retirement benefits for the nearest GS-8 or higher seems like a good place to start.

Take a couple of months’ worth of benefits.

Use the savings to pay for all the time the court had to waste.

Lessons from the Minnesota’s Civil Contempt Case “The government’s understaffing and high case load is a problem of its own making,” a federal judge observed.

Last week, a federal judge imposed a conditional civil contempt fine on a government attorney handling one of the hundreds of immigration related habeas corpus cases overwhelming the Minn. courts. @rparloff.bsky.social reports on the govt’s self-imposed caseload crisis plaguing AUSAs in Minn.

"Selling Safety": A Journalist's Guide to Covering Police Technology selling_safety.pdf

“Selling Safety," our latest resource for journalists, has tools for asking better questions, understanding incentives, and finding local accountability stories. www.eff.org/document/se...

"and if we used those humans that were already here to write programs that would bypass like 90% of the calculations AI does... wait... hang on... [head explodes]"

Gavin Belson and Ehrlich Bachman grifting through life

"We used an old list of billionaires that wasn't checked over."
"Have you considered not using the worst people in the world who will also implode your campaign for less flagrant reasons?"

Every news story is now “State Senator Randy Pervert (R-Springfield) was indicted on 8 counts of lewd behavior with a child under 12 and has been put on paid leave from his two jobs as Border Patrol liaison and youth pastor at First Presbyterian (PCA) where parishioners say they were ‘blindsided.’”

“Labor secretary security detail”

There’s one other investigation still to be launched apparently.

When they closed FCI Dublin and BOP was allowed to just walk away like they weren't culpable while threatening every inmate for talking.

Random sovereigns looking around nervously

Anything more requires everything he hates about operating a business/government.

We Dare You to Figure Out What Our Nonprofit Does Thank you for visiting our nonprofit organization’s website. The first thing you’ll see are some inspiring photographs—young people planting a tree...

"Our activities can be understood only by using a particle accelerator, an AI supercomputer, and a fifth-century Benedictine codex. Even the description you’re reading now should only be viewed with special glasses, like an eclipse."

The inclusion of talk shows in equal time rules isn't actually a thing yet. CBS gave orders under legal guise but was actually just on content.

The "options" were actually Colbert should do whatever the hell he wants and this was just plain interference.

Their kryptonite is anything that involves homework: affidavits for warrants, logistics that have to comply with laws, anything involving the 4th, 8th, and 10th amendments.

"Take Donald Trump's name off of all the buildings he added it to" is a small ask, but I gotta be honest, I have no faith in Dems to meet even that demand and people are talking about prosecutions? lmao

Rubio just ranted at Munich about how he carries on Christian tradition in the west and he would declare these nuns alien enemies if the White House told him to.

Brett and Jemaine talking about the gender reversal reversal.

In Law and Order speak: "Addict strongly feels he needs gun to protect stash"

He was just early to the "putting bleach inside of you" movement.

This is the natural culmination of sports talk personalities.
It's what happens when, instead of talking about sports for 30 minutes a week, you start talking for 30 hours a week. The job at hand fell by the wayside long ago.

Swearing out statements with mulligans in hand that no one else gets.

Police have been buying into fantasy tech for decades. They have most of the local budget and their vendors are happy to publicly threaten the mayors and councils with responsibility for criminals' conduct.