Kyle

Yall have stiff competition from Iowa

Two cats sit in a shaded living room. One looks incredibly dumb.

Emergency cat photo

Just to clarify, did the solicitor perchance fantasize about a comet, and if so, did they attend UTDallas?

A hand holding four-of-a-kind, but instead of cards, they’re fridge magnets depicting corn reclining in a chaise lounge with sunglasses. Iowa!

Fuck yes Midwest

Pale yellow-green eyes peer through white Venetian blinds. The body of a grey cat is plainly visible from the neck down. Lonnie is not good at hiding.

Life is busy but good, and I hope the gay people in my phone are doing alright. Also, Lonnie disapproves of your interpretation of the constitution.

Two fluffy stuffed alpacas are reverse-69’d into a blue packing cube along with an alpaca key chain, an alpaca pencil, and a small handheld microscope.

All paca’d.

Lonnie and Zeke are photoshopped into the Cats musical poster

Emergency cat photoshop

A vintage-style photo of a cat with a tiara and a pink cocktail. In the background, a towering forest fire rages behind a house, captioned “my personal life back home.” The cat is captioned “me chillin’ at a furry convention doing animal person stuff and living in the moment.”

Emergency cat meme

A mostly black cat is perched atop a speaker, balanced precariously amongst pill bottles, carabiners, LEGO succulents, a Buddha figurine, and other assorted shit. He is judging someone.

Not quite emergency cat photo

Zeke, a dumb black cat, hides in a monstera plant: 1X zoom

Zeke, a dumb black cat, hides in a monstera plant: 1.7X zoom

Zeke, a dumb black cat, hides in a monstera plant: 3X zoom

This motherfucker…

A tree slice has been turned into a small chalkboard, upon which a drawn boykisser asks “ooooo you like crafting dont you?”

Made a new flag stand for our craft n’ coffee group!

'Change happens from the ground up': Oliver Weilein wins the special election in Iowa City District C - Little Village Oliver Weilein won the special election for the Iowa City Council seat in District C in a landslide on Tuesday. Weilein received 60 percent of the vote. The other candidate in the race, Ross Nusser, f...

“You don’t have to ask permission from Democrats, or anybody in government, to improve your community," Weilein said in a speech after last week's election. "If you are in a union, make it more radical. Make it rank-and-file. If you don’t have a union, organize your workplace and start one.”

Figured I would put this out there.

TransGENIC mice are NOT TransGENDER mice.

TransGENIC refers to an organism or cell whose genome has been genetically altered.

We use them to model human diseases & develop new treatments.

This is yet another attempt to push anti-trans & anti-science rhetoric.

ITS SHUT THE FUCK UP FRIDAY

This is a very important message you should share with the people in your life that may be hitting the streets to protest: never talk to the police! WATCH:

Mother. Fucking. Ott. Lights.

Otts in JOANN. :(

not sure why i had the urge to make this

Two cats stare at you. One cat is black with a white chest spot perched atop an orange chair stolen from a dentist office waiting room. The other cat is dark grey and hiding in an equally grey cat ball. I need to clean my living room.

Emergency cat photo

The Approval Matrix, but for human rights. Actually chilling.

This was a K01. This was a young professor who went through the most stringent of peer review and whose research program was deemed to be exceptional. This is the end of many’s tenure-track ambitions and hopes of contributing to public research.

In case there was any doubt, grants already awarded can and will be terminated by the current NIH.

It is Saturday and life is good. I hope yall get the chance to breathe too.

Wooper is sad and says “Not this”

We are all so profoundly fucked

Trump administration layoffs set to hit NIH are ‘devastating,’ former director Monica Bertagnolli says Sweeping layoffs are set to hit federal health and science agencies, including at the NIH, and former director Monica Bertagnolli called the situation at the NIH “devastating.”

Sat down with former NIH director Monica Bertagnolli yesterday at #aaasmtg to talk about layoffs set to hit the NIH and other agencies

“We’re going to lose the next generation, that is the most difficult loss," she said, adding she got very little sleep Friday 🧪

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YouTube video by ebyam93 Teen Girl Squad Issue 12 (Valentines Special)

VALENTIMES IS SERIOUS TIMES

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“If no lawyer within earshot of the president is willing to give him that advice, then I expect you will eventually find someone who is enough of a fool, or enough of a coward, to file your motion. But it was never going to be me.”

more questions from people whose jobs are under attack by the new administration Here’s part 2 of questions from federal workers who are currently under attack by the administration, as well as others affected by the fall-out. Part 1

Ask a Manager is offering free copies of her ebook on job-hunting for federal employees. (Last question in the post.) www.askamanager.org/2025/02/more...