BREAKING: In a court filing last night, the State of TX FLATLY CONTRADICTED the Trump DOJ’s bogus legal claims re Texas’s congressional map, which are obviously intended to provide Gov. Abbott with cover to gerrymander TX even worse than it already is.
What does that mean? It's wonky, bear w/ me.🧵
technically he said "they'll get over it," in reference to their own constituents, and by "they'll get over it" he means they'll fucking die
I mean, I certainly thought we would win in Wisconsin and that Elon was making a fool of himself and Trump every day… but I didn’t anticipate knocking Elon out of his role completely. 👀
In the last week, the world’s most undeserving man has:
1. Had a global cyberattack on his platform of choice
2. Seen the stock in his flagship company drop 18%
3. Had yet *another* rocket explode in midair
Wow, how lucky are we to run America like one of his “businesses.”
I’m not a 19-year old DOGE intern — can one of them tell me if this is good or not?
NEW: Texas Banned Abortion. Then Sepsis Rates Soared.
ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis is the most detailed look yet into a rise in life-threatening complications for women experiencing pregnancy loss under Texas’ abortion ban.
For the @nbcnews.com research team: “critics” are not saying this exceeds his authority. The fucking CONSTITUTION says it exceeds his authority.
Trump literally posted “LONG LIVE THE KING” and this is the linguistic gymnastics @nbcnews.com is doing in reporting around it so they don’t upset the oligarchs.
Truly pathetic! To call yourselves journalists.
To be clear Elon Musk spent more money on Super Bowl adds praising himself for closing USAID than money he actually “saved” by closing USAID.
People all over the world will die because of this fun game he is playing with our government because he is bored.
WATCH: Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett has a message for Trump and Elon Musk.
Hard to manage your chronic disease without access to health care. And yet RFK Jr refuses to share whether he believes we should maintain access to Medicaid.
They're willing to put Americans in danger to save a buck for billionaire tax cuts—it's unconscionable.
its worth noting the admin is starting to turn “DEI” into “DEIA,” with the A standing for Accessibility
currently careening toward potential ADA lawsuits if they’re not careful
Sen. Hassan calls out RFK Jr. for supporting Trump's spending freeze on essential services—withholding health care funding and depriving people with disabilities of necessary care.
This is the richest country in the history of the world.
We spend more of defense than any country in the history of the world by far.
... and yet, they are telling us that we are getting ripped off by poor kids trying to eat?
This isn't a fucking Dickens novel.
the funding for circuses has sadly been frozen along with the funding for bread
weird given the major technological leaps of my lifetime that printers are still so annoying and hard to use
Cecile Richards leaves behind a powerful legacy—a trailblazer who was never afraid to call out injustice. Her work and her courageous spirit will never be forgotten.
what is w the GOP and these fuck ass hats
LOL carrie underwood went up to sing and the audio broke
Trump is working for billionaires, not the American people—and you can tell just by looking at who got a front row seat to his inauguration.
Budget office nominee Russell Vought has stated veterans' disability benefits should be means-tested—Sen. Blumenthal calls him out.
While millions of Southern California residents breathe in dangerous air, the Trump Supreme Court is considering repealing the part of the ACA that makes cancer screenings free.
Hard to overstate just how much of the tech industry’s horrifically dystopian present grew right out of its transparently misogynistic past
Facebook suppressed promotion of political content during a Democratic administration and is restoring it for a Republican one
It’s funny Zuck says “I started building social media to give people a voice” when in fact, he started building social media to publicly rate the hotness of undergrads.
SCOOP: Instagram blocked teens from searching LGBTQ-related content for months.
Posts with LGBTQ+ hashtags were hidden under Meta's “sensitive content” policy which restricts "sexually suggestive content", Meta said they are fixing this “error” after I reached out for comment.
ariana grande would play a great anne boleyn someone make that happen now that she’s in her acting phase
So many people who call themselves “tough” are just numbed out, lacking social awareness, and able to dissociate at an expert level. You’re not tough. Your connection to humanity in yourself and others is hanging by a frayed thread. That’s actually extremely fragile.