a man in a suit and tie is sitting in a chair and making a funny face . ALT: a man in a suit and tie is sitting in a chair and making a funny face .

After those results, the Democratic response to GOP pressure to cave on the shutdown should simply be

Local elections matter

an illustration of a stylized black cat with a mischievous expression. He's covered in "I Voted" stickers with the text "RESIST!" in blue above him.

💙💙💙

@juvenilecanine.bsky.social

@golgafrincham.bsky.social

As one of the commenters said, METAL!

I know. I'm enjoying it while it lasts. One incredible stat: Dem defeated an incumbent in HD-66 (natch!) who held the seat since 1990!!!!!

Right??? I actually feel hopeful??

One of the cutest kittens I've ever seen

OMG such truth.

Timeline cleanser 🐈

Thank you. I needed this today.

Life is better with a cat!

🌩️ INCREDIBLE SHELF CLOUD seen over Bowie, Md.
Captured tonight by Camryn D, this stunning video shows a dramatic shelf cloud rolling in ahead of strong storms.

A shelf cloud is a low, horizontal cloud formation along the leading edge of a thunderstorm.

📹 Watch it here 👇

I am being menaced by this tiny bat/mouse/monkey hybrid creature.

You know, I thought maybe Lily is old enough now not to destroy a chair if I got myself a new one.
The reality: she was already inside the box trying to tear it apart before I even put it together

Everybody be quiet and let Elon spend billions becoming the Republican version of Jill Stein.

This is a Hall of Fame reader comment on a very reactionary op-ed about Zohran Mamdani's victory that was published in my local paper today.

They also need to make sure he doesn’t buy any newspapers while he’s there

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illustration of some big cats featured are lion, snow leoaprd, serval, tiger, leopard, and black panther

smoll bigg cats 🐱

@stolenbytigers.bsky.social they are invertebrates

Okay, fine. Here's some new Lily content. *narf*

Thinking of a hero I knew and admired.

Merriam-Webster Tweet: Any dictionary can be a pocket dictionary with big enough pants. Cookie Monster's reply to the tweet: Me no wear pants.

This might be the absolute greatest reply we have ever received.

Thank you, Cookie Monster 📕🍪💙