"It was the worst of times, it was the worst of times."
- Dickens (ish)
@karl-k.bsky.social
- animal lover - player of jazz, blues, whatever, on piano - data engineer at city of detroit
"It was the worst of times, it was the worst of times."
- Dickens (ish)
CNN: Three sources tell CNN that according to an early U.S. Intelligence assessment, the U.S. Military strikes on three of Iran's nuclear facilities last weekend did not destroy the core components of the country's nuclear program and likely only set it back a few months
24.06.2025 19:09 โ ๐ 9726 ๐ 3175 ๐ฌ 825 ๐ 534So then Elon goes "Kill the Bill!" and Trump goes "Elon has TDS!" so Elon goes "I'm the reason Trump won!" so Trump goes "we waste billions on Elon!" so Elon goes "Epstein!" and a corpulent flunkie goes "Deport Elon!" and Elon goes "Impeach!"
And THAT'S why women are too emotional to be President.
The number of people killed by the police has risen every year since the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis officer in 2020. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/24/u...
25.05.2025 14:49 โ ๐ 1414 ๐ 613 ๐ฌ 40 ๐ 56DOJ has issued guidance to all federal agencies telling them they never have to answer questions from minority members of Congress, even those w/ oversight responsibilities. This policy should be outlawed, assuming a Congress is ever elected that isnโt entirely useless.
15.05.2025 03:22 โ ๐ 1408 ๐ 555 ๐ฌ 42 ๐ 47"The Trump administration has defended the prosecution as a warning that no one is above the law" - yet he seems to think that he and his administration are, in fact, above the law.
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/u...
Some expected. Some surprises.
www.newsweek.com/donald-trump...
Didnโt think theyโd be coming for you?
They are now deporting 2 year old american citizens without due process.
No one is safe. No one.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/25/u...
Venezuelan immigrant detained in Detroit by border agents tried to take his life
www.freep.com/story/news/l...
just a random photo of a cat and a dog sharing my lap
28.03.2025 02:33 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The lying and the staggering incompetence around this is astounding. And dangerous.
26.03.2025 16:37 โ ๐ 31829 ๐ 6828 ๐ฌ 654 ๐ 584The only fair way to handle this is to appoint a team of teenagers to tear this company limb from limb until we find out what kind of financial damage they are hiding and where
20.03.2025 01:14 โ ๐ 60908 ๐ 14018 ๐ฌ 1412 ๐ 668Every day I see more and more houses being renovated in neighborhoods in Detroit and Highland Park that you would never think of. 2 million Detroiters here we come!
03.03.2025 17:19 โ ๐ 12 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0terrible
27.02.2025 05:19 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Dear Dems. This is a reminder that Donald Trump rescinded the ethics rules preventing gifts to executive branch employees.
Now would be a good time to propose legislation formalizing the prevention into a law
Time to do things that make him react to you.
apnews.com/article/trum...
we keep seeing the same pattern with this administration: a person's skills and background are not important, so long as they support trump
22.02.2025 18:49 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0He nails it.
22.02.2025 15:28 โ ๐ 102426 ๐ 24514 ๐ฌ 1488 ๐ 930DOGE recommended firing workers at:
-FDA, which oversees Neuralink
-FAA, which oversees SpaceX
-USAID, which probed Starlink
-CFPB, which oversees Tesla's financing arm and a potential payment platform on X.
"Conflict of interest" is a severe understatement.
You can't make this !@#$ up
www.bbc.com/news/article...
If Elon Musk can afford to pay people to look at your taxes, he can afford to start paying his own.
08.02.2025 21:51 โ ๐ 6789 ๐ 2225 ๐ฌ 180 ๐ 82โFor whatever reason, people of color have a higher incidence of maternal mortality."
09.02.2025 12:20 โ ๐ 16510 ๐ 3745 ๐ฌ 1466 ๐ 359NIH has cut billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately
The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
did someone hack your account?
09.02.2025 04:07 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Tesla earned $2.3 billion in the United States in 2024.
You'd think it paid a lot in taxes, right?
Well it paid precisely $0 in federal income taxes last year.
You want waste and fraud? Look at what some big corporations and the rich are getting away with.
DOGE just looks worse and worse
www.msn.com/en-us/news/p...