When did we stop believing in the experts! Crazy times right now!

LIVE NOW: Sen. Booker will go as long as he can in marathon Senate speech to protest Trump YouTube video by MSNBC

Cory Booker's floor speech began at 7PM. Midnight now, still going strong.

Fascism = dehumanization.

It's fueled by sadism, based on cruelty, & sees others as less than human.

At this moment: Booker & Chris Murphy showing their humanity is 💯 fascism's antidote.

Whether they even realize it.

So naturally, you know what to do…👇

Enjoy. 😎✨

Musk’s allies were granted access to the U.S. Treasury payment system.

Treasury stays silent.

White House stays silent.

Why the secrecy? Time for an explanation and full transparency.

At OPM, Musk’s staffers won’t leave—they work around the clock and have even installed sofa beds in the office. Our access to data systems has been restricted, raising serious concerns about cybersecurity and a complete lack of oversight. We are keeping our heads down and documenting everything.

if we staff ICE with Uvalde police officers, they'll never enter schools

New research suggests trans athletes could experience physical disadvantages A new study has suggested that trans athletes may actually face physical disadvantages compared to cisgender athletes.

Gay Times [Jan 1] -- A study of 21 cisgender & 23 transgender women who were all competitive athletes found the trans athletes had lower lung function & weaker lower body strength than cis athletes. All 23 trans women had been on hormones for more than a year.
[by @rikiwilchins.bsky.social‬]

Musk’s Charitable Foundation Sent Most of Its Millions to His Own Entities Elon Musk’s charitable foundation ballooned to $9.5 billion in assets last year while handing out $237 million in gifts, most of which went to other entities controlled by the world’s richest person.

Elon Musk's charitable foundation ballooned to $9.5 billion in assets last year while handing out $237 million in gifts, most of which went to other entities controlled by him.

The figures are part of the Musk Foundation’s latest tax filing, obtained Thursday by Bloomberg News

Wtaf?

A single loss of life from someone in power:

Politicians: “Horrible! A tragedy beyond words!”
News: “Senseless violence, innocent man’s family in mourning.”

Systemic loss of life and financial ruin of the masses:

Politicians: “The greatest system in the world, baby!”
News: “Stocks go up, up, up!”

My dream pet.

Charlie on our pond dock

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Hi, greatgrand! Go Bils and violets to you.