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The Emotional Toll of Living With Institutional Betrayal - Dame Magazine What happens to us when institutions protect power instead of people? From Epstein to ICE, institutional betrayal is inflicting trauma and moral injury.

“I have a sick feeling in my stomach all the time.”

If you feel this way, you’re not alone.

It’s not just political stress. It’s moral and psychic injury. 🧵1/

Trump tried to slash $26 million from Colorado’s public health funding, money that supports HIV prevention and tracks disease outbreaks.

Attorney General Phil Weiser sued to stop it and a federal judge just ordered Trump to keep paying. Protecting Colorado families comes first.

"Why can't we have a calm discussion about AI?"

Because folks don't actually want to discuss AI, they want blind submission to the ideological structures that motivate the contemporary use cases and deployments of AI. They don't want to hear the concerns except to dismiss them out of hand.

Bar Chart: Jobs Created Last 12 Months Before Trump versus First 12 Months Under Trump Before Trump: 1.24M Under Trump: 359K Source: BLS

JOBS REPORT:

We now have a full year of jobs data for Trump's second term and can compare it to the final year of jobs data under Biden, after the benchmark revision.

Bottom Line: Dramatic slowdown in job creation under Trump

#NumbersDay #EconSky

She sleeps because she knows you won't do anything to stop her.

Trump tariffs are taxation without representation.

Here's a hidden secret of doorbell cameras, as revealed by Nancy Guthrie's kidnapping. They're recording even when you don't know it, and sending video to company servers even when you don't pay

I and millions of Americans believe exactly the same thing Kasparov does.

Too many troops, too many new prisons, too much money not under Congressional supervision.

We're not just witnessing a mass deportation scheme anymore.

This is something significantly bigger and scarier.

FAA closes airspace around El Paso, Texas, for 10 days, grounding all flights The Federal Aviation Administration is closing the airspace around El Paso International Airport in Texas for 10 days, grounding all flights to and from the airport.

The FAA is closing the airspace around El Paso International Airport in Texas for 10 days, grounding all flights to and from the airport, for “special security reasons."

The FAA's notice did not provide additional details.

please do all your planning for this year with the thought in mind that ICE has bought a billion dollars in warehouses to use as concentration camps and they probably don’t intend to leave them empty

Today we’re launching Open Climate Risk, a fully open option for U.S. building-level climate risk data. It’s unique because it allows you to see not only risk scores, starting with wildfire, but also the complete underlying dataset, methods, and codebase. carbonplan.org/research/cli...

They will kill us all

It will take an entire generation for the government to earn back the trust they have lost.

When the rule of law is restored in the USA every federal agent who violated anyone's 4th amendment right will stand trial.

It'll be nothing like when the Hells Angels provided security for the Altamont Speedway Free Festival in '69

I had a physics professor in College who said something like "In a war between the earth and the moon the moon always wins." All you need to do is chuck large moon rocks at earth and it'll be more destructive than nuclear war. It'll be the new MAD.

@philweiser.bsky.social will sue again. And win again.

Concentration camps

Concentration camps.

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Help us replace MAGA Rep. Crank this November!
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Mmmm lead and asbestos

The Republican party has abandoned democracy, are ignoring the constitution, are funding secret police, and running concentration camps on and off US soil.

Democrats are running on affordability.

March for Life attendees may have been exposed to measles, DC Health warns D.C. health officials are contacting people possibly exposed to measles at the March for Life in January, as confirmed cases rise nationwide.

D.C. health officials are contacting people possibly exposed to measles at the March for Life in January, as confirmed cases rise nationwide. n.pr/4r5Njny

If this offends you, you are the problem.

the beautiful game

I don't know what's worse, the commercials or Chris Collinsworth. At least the Patriots are losing.

No Kings includes Draft Kings

Bring back misheard lyrics!

The sludge commercials have begun

I'm GenX. We grew up in an all-print world. We read really fast. So, my Millennial and GenZ peeps, I beg you for the love of Bananarama, please just send me the article and not the TikTok of the dude talking about the article. In Prince's funky name, amen.