Xine

The stacking of posts, benches, and agencies was the long-game for our current conditions.
They have stacked the deck.

Careful, friend. Might be safer back behind those walls.

Meta halted internal research suggesting social media harm, court filing alleges Meta is alleged to have halted internal research suggesting social media harm, according to court documents.

"Meta halted internal research that purportedly showed people who stopped using Facebook became less depressed and anxious, according to a legal filing containing newly unredacted information."

Social media are a threat to our health. They know it #cdnpoli

Time for class-action lawsuits, folks.

Ohio Supreme Court ousts former Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor’s portrait from Grand Concourse Three Republican justices who wrote blistering dissents to O'Connor's redistricting opinions skipped her portrait unveiling in 2022 and opposed its placement in the court's prominent Grand Concourse.

Ohio Supreme Court ousts former Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor’s portrait from Grand Concourse
The League of Women Voters of Ohio wants the portrait moved back upstairs and for the court to use a photo of the portrait with the exhibit downstairs.
by Laura Hancock
www.cleveland.com/news/2025/04...

Join me on April 5th

On April 5, we’re uniting to say Hands Off! Join me to fight back against Trump’s unprecedented power grab. app.sosha.ai/s/YRacsWFQ
Columbus, noon, @statehouse

Ten reasons for modest optimism Friends,

To my friends fighting the good fight - a bit of optimism. ♥️

U.S. Claims Immigrants Held at Guantanamo Are “Worst of the Worst.” Their Families Say They’re Being Unfairly Targeted. ProPublica and The Texas Tribune have identified nearly a dozen immigrants who have been flown to Guantanamo Bay. Government officials have refused to release the names of detainees or provide…

ProPublica and @texastribune.org have identified nearly a dozen immigrants who have been flown to Guantanamo Bay. Government officials have refused to release the names of detainees or provide details about the crimes that landed them in detention.

By Perla Trevizo and @micarosenberg.bsky.social

Fact-checking Trump and Musk's claims that they are cutting government 'fraud and abuse' Elon Musk and President Donald Trump say they have uncovered massive "fraud" in the federal government. But the projects the White House points to are largely ones that the administration disagrees…

Government reports show that fraudulent spending is a measurable problem for the federal government. But the evidence that DOGE has uncovered new examples has not yet been proved. (via @politifact.bsky.social)

President Volodymyr Zelensky is speaking, with Ukrainian flags behind him. A headline reads: "Ukraine Rejects U.S. Demand for Half of Its Mineral Resources." Photo by Tetiana Dzhafarova/AFP — Getty Images

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, during a closed-door meeting on Wednesday, rejected an offer by the Trump administration to relinquish half of the country’s mineral resources in exchange for U.S. support, according to people with knowledge of the talks. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/15/w...

The Staffers Helping Elon Musk Dismantle and Downsize the U.S. Government, One Agency at a Time Musk and his lieutenants are reshaping the government and its mission with the blessing of President Trump. ProPublica has confirmed the names and roles of more than 30 staffers affiliated with the…

#ICYMI: ProPublica has confirmed the names and roles of more than 30 Musk-affiliated staffers who are helping the world’s richest man dismantle or downsize federal agencies one by one.

How many times have you heard it…today.

X expands lawsuit over advertiser ‘boycott’ to include Lego, Nestlé, Pinterest, and others | TechCrunch X is now suing more advertisers in an antitrust lawsuit focusing on what the company’s CEO Linda Yaccarino has claimed is a “systematic illegal boycott.”

Musk sues the world for hating his product.

The first in my installment of #shrinkage=profits.

I hadn’t had Kelloggs Zesta crackers for a minute because I’d found that the Premium brand was just as good as 2/3 the price. But Zestas were on sale so I threw down my $4.

<shouldn’t be>Shocking surprise inside.

I need a BlueSky for instagram. STAT.