A Rose O'Neill pen and ink drawing, featuring a giant humanoid embracing a smaller one. It is captioned "Man and the Earth."

A Rose O'Neill pen and ink drawing, featuring a giant female satyr embracing a small human male. She appears to be nuzzling him.

A Rose O'Neill pen and ink drawing, featuring a giant female humanoid nuzzling a tiny male humanoid. It is titled "Besieging the lips of the Earth."

This is your occasional reminder that Rose O'Neill, creator of the Kewpies, first published female cartoonist in the United States, and among the first cartoonists to build a merchandising empire on their work, turned out some absolutely baller, romantic-feeling size-difference monster art.

Russians are ready for a Trump Tower in Moscow!

“We will find a good place in Moscow [for a Trump tower] and thus, Trump will immortalize himself and the improvement of our relations with a visual symbol.”

- Igor Korotchenko, the Editor-in-Chief of the ‘National Defense’ magazine

Cure for depression

How would rejoining the customs union steal a living from whisky distilleries? What on earth are they talking about? bsky.app/profile/dunc...

Rendition.

Sure. Tell Grandma to just head on over to X to sign up for her benefits.

Matt Hancock Intervened to Help Conservative Donor's Pizza Firm Land Lucrative Covid PPE Contract Two days before winning the contract, the company, which had no previous experience of supplying medical equipment, removed 'pizza' from its name

Matt Hancock intervened personally to help a pizza firm, owned by a Conservative donor, win a lucrative Covid PPE contract.

Two days before winning the deal, the company, which had no previous experience of supplying medical equipment, removed ‘pizza’ from its name

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okay so this thread from here on out is "Dems opening cans"

(Democrats are, as I've been saying for A DECADE+ NOW, adults in a roomful of colicky/compromised toddlers)

next up is @repstevenhorsford.bsky.social. this is *the Picasso* of controlled head-explosions bsky.app/profile/nanc...

when they go low, we go Jasmine Crockett @repjasmine.bsky.social 🔥

Rejected at her door, ICE nabs a Maryland woman in her car after smashing her window Video shows a U.S. ICE agents breaking the window of a Maryland woman, Elsy Noemi Berrios, after failing to detain her at home.

“Mommy, no. Mommy.”

Daughter captures the moment masked ICE agents smash the window of her mother's car in order to take her into custody.

The government claims the 52-year old seamstress is an associate of the MS-13 gang.

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This is absolutely brilliant!

This is frigging amazing!!! PLEASE SHARE!!!

Or....he's happy to leave them there to die to avoid a lawsuit, should they return.

Tariffs xkcd.com/3073

This speaks volumes:

Yale professors, Timothy Snyder, a historian of totalitarianism and the author of "On Tyranny," and Jason Stanley, a philosopher and the author of "How Fascism Works", move to Canada.

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