even when i have bills i'm pretty sure i'm passing i have never been hyped for the louisiana legislative session
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even when i have bills i'm pretty sure i'm passing i have never been hyped for the louisiana legislative session
10.02.2026 00:45 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0admittedly this doesn't really work now that i have seen it posted and realized the "louisiana" part is not actually in the sentence
09.02.2026 22:57 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Proton Mail corinne@openpolicy.f... β’ 3h Lift Louisiana Get Hype for the Legislative Session Archive Trash Mark read
brand new sentence discovered
09.02.2026 22:55 β π 25 π 1 π¬ 3 π 0fashion photography is aspirational
08.02.2026 19:45 β π 13 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0i felt bad when the page loaded because she looks like she just wants to eat her french fry off the luxury martini cart in the golden elevator in peace and i interrupted her but also i gotta admit i only clicked on it because of the whole french fry off luxury martini cart in golden elevator thing
08.02.2026 19:44 β π 21 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0white model wearing a matched set of brown satin wrap top and loosr miniskirt leaning over a... martini cart? with french fries on a plate on it? she is holding a French fry and the approach to the flash lighting is stark. the room and cart look expensive. she looks sort of boredly startled. this is all on the web page where you can buy the top she's wearing from ASTR THE LABEL. wild.
so basically i am always trying to get into this situation
08.02.2026 15:28 β π 49 π 0 π¬ 3 π 0I know people are going wild about the supposed swing in Louisiana House District 60. But itβs apples and oranges. The last time there was a contested election for that seat was in 2015. The result:
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08.02.2026 13:53 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0i just landed and was really hoping somebody would have replied to say whether this was creepy or wet by now
07.02.2026 01:23 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0H. R. 7235 D To prohibit agencies from using the term "birthing person" in official documents. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES JANUARY 23, 2026 Mrs. Tacos of South Carolina (for herself, Mr. Π’ΡΠΌΠΎΠΌΡ, ΠΡΡ. ΠΠ°ΡΡ, ΠΠ³. Chaer, Mr. Winsoc of South Carolina, Mr. Sormer, Ms. ΠΠΈΡΡ, ΠΠ³. Π, Mr. Tavasy, Ms. B. Mr. Ros. Mrs. ΠΠ»Π°ΡΠΈΠ»Π²ΠΎΠ»Ρ. ΠΠ³. Π Π°ΠΊΠΊΡ. Mr. Moon of Alabama, Ms. Lamarw. Mrs. Mark of Illinois, and Mr. Hanan of Maryland) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform A BILL To prohibit agencies from using the term "birthing person" in official documents. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TIILE. This Act may be cited as the "Protecting Motherhood Act". SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON USE OF THE TERM "BIRTHING PERSON". (Π°) Π Π°Π·Π½ΡΡΠΎΠ²Ρ. -An agency may not use the term "birthing person" (or any variation thereof) in any official document, including a regulation, guidance, form, or communication. (D) REQUIRED TEROUNOLOGY. An agency may use the term "female", "mother", "pregnant female". "pregnant woman", or "woman" when referring to a female who is pregnant, giving birth, or a parent of a child. (C) DEFINITORS. In this section: (1) AGENCY-The term "agency" has the meaning given that term in section 531 of title S. United States Code. (2) FEMALE The term "female" means a person belonging, at conception, to the sex that produces the large reproductive cell. (3) MOTHER. The term "mother" means a female parent of a child. (4) PREGNANT FEMALE-The term "pregnant female" means a person belonging, at conception. to the sex that produces the large productive cell and who is carrying an unborn child. (5) PREGNANT WOMAN. The term "pregnant woman" means an adult human female who is carrying an unborn child. (6) WOMAN. The term "woman" means an adult human female. (d) EFFECTIVE DATE. This section shall take effect 30 days after the β¦
also in the rss hopper this morning was a house bill straggling in from late jan to ban "birthing persons" lol
someone who isn't blocked should go to twitter and see if they can get that fash young turks/jacobin/whatever influencer to have her favorite meltdown
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CATEGORIES OF RECORDS: The categories of records used in the matching program are identity information, citizenship and death/disability indicators, incarceration information, and income information. To request information from SSA, CMS will submit a submission file to SSA that contains the following mandatory specified data elements: last name, first name, date of birth, Social Security Number (SSN), and citizenship indicator. When SSA is able to match the SSN and name provided by CMS and information is available, SSA will provide CMS with the following about each individual, as relevant: last name, first name, date of birth, death indicator, disability indicator, incarceration information, Title II (annual and monthly) income information, and confirmation of attestations of citizenship status and SSN. SSA may also provide Quarters of Coverage data when CMS requests it. SYSTEMS OF RECORDS: The systems of records that support this matching program are identified below: A. System of Records Maintained by CMS CMS Health Insurance Exchanges System (HIX), System No. 09-70-0560, last published in full at 78 FR 63211 (Oct. 23, 2013) and amended at 83 FR 6591 (Feb. 14, 2018). B. Systems of Records Maintained by SSA Master Files of SSN Holders and SSN Applications (referred to as the Enumeration System), 60-0058, last fully published at 90 FR 50879 (Nov. 12, 2025); Prisoner Update Processing System (PUPS), 60-0269, last fully published at 64 FR 11076 (Mar. 8, 1999) and updated at 72 FR 69723 (Dec. 10, 2007), 78 FR 40542 (July 5, 2013), 83 FR 54969 (Nov. 1, 2018), and 90 FR 53413 (ΞΞΏΞ½. 25, 2025); Master Beneficiary Record (MBR) 60-0090, last fully published at 71 FR 1826 (Jan. 11, 2006), and updated at 72 FR 69723 (Dec. 10, 2007), 78 FR 40542 (July 5, 2013), 83 FR 31250 (July 3, 2018), 83 FR 54969 (Nov. 1, 2018), 89 FR 825 (Jan. 5, 2024), and 89 FR 14554 (Feb. 27, 2024); and Earnings Recording and Self-Employment Income System (referred to as the Master Earnings Fiβ¦
been offline so others have shared already but this SSA-CMS data-sharing/privacy notice was pre-published this morning. it's probably been around as standard ACA implementation but these regs aren't my beat so if they're yours here you go
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i don't know, why don't you ask one of the trans youth who used to get medical care from stanford or kaiser permanente
05.02.2026 01:52 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0the kamalahq tweet is still up, btw. surely by now i don't need to remind you of the petty perversity of her cavalier dismissal of this specific issue - the exact transphobic policy she got demolished in court by trans law center for implementing in california as AG
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05.02.2026 01:16 β π 118 π 22 π¬ 4 π 0... they invented a log format that just throws out half of the justification for inventing log formats in the first place? truly incredible work, honestly. you really have to be thinking outside the box to come up with something like that. bravo, gopro.
05.02.2026 00:07 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0TNN reporter Mira Lazine (@thefreeradical.org) found a community in Minneapolis. Now, that community is under attack by a fascist regime β and fighting back.
Hereβs her look of the realities on the ground, where exhaustion and terror exist alongside defiance and hope:
it is utterly unsurprising that the 2017-2022 board president of NCTE sees a democrat refusing to endorse the radical idea that trans nondiscrim law is real law and rushes to the nearest microphone to launder this chickenshit for her fash-lite political party. i strongly disagree with this piece.
04.02.2026 21:47 β π 32 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0i like & respect erin & s baum but this is horseshit analysis from the self-proclaimed "leader in the trans rights movement." the only leadership in her bio is running NCTE into the fucking ground while crowing about working for NLRB. the workers she screwed are leaders. i have no idea what she is.
04.02.2026 21:47 β π 31 π 2 π¬ 2 π 0is it somehow not like other log formats where you manually grade for your typical use cases and then save the 3d luts for integration into your ingest pipeline?
04.02.2026 20:23 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0he used to be good at specifically this. go compare his flailing here to video archives of him weaving religion into bill pushes in #lalege. he can silvertongue his own schemes all day but he's dogshit at riffing jesustifications for anything else
04.02.2026 19:40 β π 8 π 0 π¬ 0 π 02 people with electronic headgear sit at a console playing a hologram game featuring futuristic knights on horses as a crowd watches the GSL Global Starcraft II League logo has been overlayed
READY TO ROAR! READY OR NOT!
04.02.2026 18:38 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Yesterday at 3:09 PM Search Full Epstein Library "Lisp" Showing 1 to 10 of 12 Results. Now, IN LISP'S DEFENSE! Java's in there too. AGAINST LISP'S DEFENSE! Ben Goertzel isn't personally trying to get his insane pedophile child trafficker friend to give a shit about his minor variation of the Java language.
how are y'all's epstein containment channels going because this is where our one's at
04.02.2026 18:12 β π 19 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0here is my dem gov/ag impression: hello thanks for having me. i love geniciding palestinians and throwing Black people in prison and putting shell refineries in kindergartens. also crypto. (dylan mulvaney and pete buttigieg stop making out to join the applause.) i'd shoot my own dog to save a trans child from stubbing his toe. (a cis millionaire ED gives me an award.) love wins. (the crowd goes wild, rigo rips one of mcbride's two awards of her hand to present to me.) appreciate y'all, i gotta run, i need to get back to the office and do more fucking nothing for the trans people we're all here nobly fundraising off of tonight. (standing ovation, attendees are voting for me as they clap because there's a cheeto in the dang whitehouse.) god bless america. [i flash a peace sign and my dick and chug champagne dregs from the tables on my way out then somehow drunk drive a waymo into an encampment.]
04.02.2026 11:32 β π 39 π 9 π¬ 0 π 0San Francisco Bay Area HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN Join us for the HRC San Francisco Bay Area 2025 Holiday Gala Saturday, December 6th at the Hibernia, San Francisco sfbayarea.hrc.org < EVENTS HRC SF Bay Area Holiday Gala Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM The Hibernia San Francisco San Francisco, CA Get Tickets inf
after barfing that out i figured I'd check when the bay area hrc gala was just for funsies (bro lives on alameda) and well would you look at that
these people are so fucking none dimensional i swear to god
i forgot this but just like the other rich ratfink ag/govs posturing about protecting trans people to dumbfuck and/or planted and/or bought media stenographers and/or lgb org galas while actually doing nothing, of course this dude said the line bart two months ago lmao
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i guess you can't really expect much from the typewriter monkey troupe in a trenchcoat who came up with sb8 but still
04.02.2026 10:21 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0so the complaint in the texas interstate mife/miso case is absolute clown shoes right? like i don't mean just the regular fascism of the thing but it's truly aggressively piss poor lazy work from this guy who supposedly argued in scotus a bunch and teaches law?
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they know how. they all get 101 trainings. and comms trainings. and policy analysis. and talking points. and message testing. often per-bill. this is what people like me and orgs like i worked for like, do. go back 7/8yrs & you'll see they know how to talk about it. they are not naive, trust me.
04.02.2026 07:26 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0gleeful bigotry is more salacious & thus more widely acknowledged & thus harder to deny but it's a trailing, not leading, indicator. our mythmaking structure for synthesizing indecourus "eating ur cats" into decourus "border policy" struggles to keep pace with the widening gyre of racial capitalism.
04.02.2026 07:07 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0yeah, i understand! i'm more addressing the notus piece. most people are immersed in these narratives politicians and reporters weave together and i was clarifying for passersby. it drove me nuts when outlets claimed biden disavowed his statement to the nyt opposing surgery & i have not recovered
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