Andy McGlashen

re-upping this hilarious story for the evening crowd:

I think the gaudiness is distracting us from him making a "walk of fame" that's literally all just the presidents. It is true that he is one of the 45 most famous people ever to be president.

Here’s video of federal agents doing a drive by pepper spraying that hit a father and his one-year old on Saturday when the Feds were hitting Little Village and Cicero

no amount of state propaganda will ever convince me this man is my enemy

‘Once-in-a-Lifetime’ Photos Capture a Rare White Loon’s First Summer Montana photographer Tony Gangemi documented a season in the life of a leucistic Common Loon, from its first days as a “little cotton ball” up until its first flight.

New from @carriej.bsky.social: Folks, we’ve got a white loon. 🪶https://www.audubon.org/magazine/once-lifetime-photos-capture-rare-white-loons-first-summer

Manger Les Riches by William Kristol

What a time to be alive www.thebulwark.com/p/let-them-e...

Doorman Stories
"At the start of every giving season I’m reminded of Noel.
Not only has he been a beloved doorman for decades, but on Wednesday evenings, rain or shine, he organizes a food drive for New York City’s unhoused population."
He created The Ellen Macguire Foundation

Grandpa is getting drowsy in the recliner

The way Cindy Lee plays awesome guitar without a strap and just sets it down on the stool is so fucken boss.

actual communism

The pun timer was activated and you only had six minutes to get in

These evil men must encounter justice

Under late Biden a clip like this would have been a five alarm fire (rightfully!)

Flying Squirrel Loves It Every Time

Flying Squirrel Loves It Every Time

Grateful to spend two days on the Klamath watching chinook, liberated by dam removal, return to streams from which they’d been precluded since the Titanic sank. Fish are everywhere, in numbers that stagger the mind & locations that biologists figured would take years to repopulate. Too beautiful.

This absolutely sucks, Robyn is the best. Hire Robyn.

Holy shit

Dilbert creator taps Trump to get cancer drug. Others wish they could, too Like many Americans, Scott Adams had insurance problems. But unlike most people he has powerful friends on social media, and when he asked President Trump for help, he got the cancer drug he needed.

Like many Americans, Scott Adams had insurance problems. But unlike most people he has powerful friends on social media, and when he asked President Trump for help, he got the cancer drug he needed. n.pr/47yYhti

Quite the messaging by the administration two days before the elections!

Halloween couple costume: guy dressed as Randy Johnson; girl dresses as the bird Randy Johnson hit with a fastball that exploded Clip: https://youtu.be/Ih_ovjbwQGk?si=dT60Qd_8macbFiHy

How do you even come up with this idea as a Halloween costume?

Maybe geniuses do walk among us

My 11-year-old sitting with her pile of Halloween candy, sorting it into a bar graph

We have progressed from data collection to data analysis.

Cute light beige dog dressed as a Halloween ghost.

Even winning this year’s Halloween costume prize couldn’t ease Carol’s existential ennui. “Another October, another ghost, another shiny prize. Maybe a pig’s ear would cheer me. Ah nuts, who am I kidding.”

What is the period called when death has occurred but no one living has witnessed it, has been informed? What is the word, the phrase, the name for those minutes, hours, days? Maybe there isn’t one. There should be. For this is sacred time, time out of time, without ballast or anchor, without leash or link. Incommensurable time.

At first I thought you were quoting this recent Joy Williams essay about Gene Hackman’s death. harpers.org/archive/2025...

Your periodic tip sheet on how to tell downy and hairy woodpeckers apart. The downy (on the left) is smaller, but without a hairy nearby to compare, notice that it’s beak is about 1/2 as long as its head front to back. The beak of the hairy on the right is as long as its head.

The FBI director is flying his girlfriend around on private government planes while FBI agents go without paychecks and families prepare to go hungry as SNAP benefits are being suspended

US citizen, 67, ‘has six ribs broken’ by Border Patrol agents, his running club says The incident unfolded Saturday in Chicago’s Old Irving Park neighborhood, where residents say federal agents disrupted a children’s Halloween parade

"According to his running club, the man, who is a U.S. citizen, was returning from a team run when agents pulled him out of his vehicle, tackled him to the ground and kneeled on top of him, allegedly breaking six ribs and causing internal bleeding"

Cat with it's arms raised over its head in an arch, throwing strange shadows on the wall behind it

The cats are doing spells. I'm sure it's fine.

A stat we don't talk about enough: Newspapers have lost 77% of their jobs over the last 20 year, more than any of the 532 other industries tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.