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Palantir and other tech companies are stocking offices with tobacco products to increase worker productivity | Fortune Health experts offer a blunt warning on using tobacco products to increase productivity, saying the adverse health effects have been well documented.

I mean, it's about as smart as snorting drugs off a toilet seat. But, maha...

Roses are red, Violets are blue. I really love being on a government watch list with all of you.

Truly, I'm honored.

Talarico Wins in Texas
James Talarico, a Democratic state legislator and seminarian, beat Rep. Jasmine Crockett in a closely watched Senate primary.
via The New York Times

I expect no less

🔥 @jamestalarico.bsky.social : “The only minority destroying America is the billionaires. We are focused on the wrong 1%… it’s not left vs. right, it’s top vs. bottom.”

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BREAKING | James Talarico wins the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, AP projects. https://www.kxan.com/news/your-local-election-hq/march-2026-election-live-blog/

Oil billionaires have been paying for our politicians for decades. Don't get me started on Tim Dunn.

Definitely not. I can't stand Paxton though.

Talarico defeats Crockett in Texas primary, CNN and Decision Desk HQ report Texas' Democratic Senate primary was under a major national spotlight as Crockett and Talarico competed in the state.

Texas results updates: Talarico defeats Crockett in bitter primary share.google/MPdj1HqSHoqr...

I really like him. I think his views are clear and attractive to R voters too. He doesn't come across as combative. He's very level headed in interviews even when disagreeing with someone

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This is pretty much the cycle of the world

💔💔💔 Thankful for their service.

Texas posts a report online about it's voting security. It's regularly updated. It's like R don't realize it always concludes there's negligible voter fraud.

Sick fucks

That's why I clarified how long I've had my driver's license. I know I'm privileged with that. I'm dating myself with this, but back in the day, we just showed a voter registration card with our name and address. That was it.

Global economy must stop pandering to ‘frivolous desires of ultra-rich’, says UN expert Olivier De Schutter says new economic agenda needed to tackle crises of rising inequality and ecological collapse

"The scarce resources we have should be used to prioritise the basic needs of people in poverty and to create what is of societal value rather than serve the frivolous desires of the ultra-rich.”

Women everywhere are extolling the single life – not least, Pamela Anderson | Polly Hudson After five marriages and countless magazine covers, the former Baywatch star makes being makeup-free and unattached look the best of all worlds, writes Polly Hudson

I didn't realize that no longer wearing makeup was a boss girl move 😆😆😆 I stopped around 5 years ago. And, I went nowhere without makeup before that. Chopped all my hair off too. No more extensions. I admit I miss long hair though. Doesn't make sense when I work from home. And the $ saved...

I'm stating the obvious here, I know. There's not one Texan that doesn't know Paxton is a criminal. Cornyn has no balls. I'm not sure which is worse here. 😁😁😁

When it comes to ending elite impunity, the US could learn from the UK | Jan-Werner Müller British institutions can keep politicians somewhat in check. But in the US, shamelessness has become contagious

many of those close to Trump eventually start to imitate his conduct; the shamelessness becomes contagious, and the higher the frequency of shameless acts, the more difficult to make a scandal out of any of them: “flooding the zone with improper behavior”

Cornyn and Paxton headed to a May runoff. Lord, help me. I will talk up Cornyn every single day. Because... Fuck Paxton

US antifa trial tests limits of Trump administration’s domestic terror claims Jurors hear how 4 July protest outside ICE turned violent, sparking rare federal case against leftwing demonstrators

prosecutors sought to convince jurors that the attack was actually part of a larger conspiracy and an “ambush” on law enforcement

Republican initiative for voter ID in California gathers enough support for ballot measure Proponents of the measure announce they have collected 1.3m signatures to put the issue on the midterm ballot

Under the current law, Californians are not required to show or provide identification when casting a ballot in person or by mail.

So, you just show up and say really, it's me? How does this work? I've only voted in Texas. I've always shown my state driver's license. I've had one since I was 16.

DoJ renews fight against law firms that stood up to Trump in abrupt reversal Move comes day after department said it would drop fight against law firms that stood up to Trump’s executive orders

Critics called the capitulations, which included commitments of pro-bono legal work for causes favored by Trump, acts of “capitalistic cowardice”.

Father of Georgia school shooting suspect found guilty of murder and manslaughter Prosecutors argued Colin Gray gave 14-year-old son, who is accused of killing four in 2024 shooting, access to firearm

Gray faces up to 30 years behind bars

Minnesota launches investigation that could bring charges against US immigration officers US county attorney is ‘confident’ her office will be able to pursue charges in cases which led to criticisms of use-of-force policies

“Make no mistake – we are not afraid of the legal fight, and we are committed to doing this correctly,” Moriarty said. The immigration enforcement operation known as “Metro Surge caused immeasurable harm to our community”.

Kristi Noem refuses to retract statement calling Minnesotans killed by federal agents ‘domestic terrorists’ Homeland security secretary was grilled in Senate hearing over immigration enforcement crackdown in Twin Cities

Democratic senator Chris Coons grilled Noem about her department’s relationship with Trump’s top adviser, Stephen Miller. Coons noted Miller’s public comments to reporters about a daily quota of 3,000 arrests.

Epstein-linked Leon Black waged bid to ‘silence’ law firm and accusers, suit says Wigdor LLP accuses billionaire of trying to ‘destroy those who seek to hold him to account for alleged sexual assault’

Epstein said on 16 August 2015: “can you tell me for certain that if leon decides enough is enough, ( she has not responded to an email from him that says i am checking on you). that you and lorin can have her arrested.!! fed extortion, high bail. . maybe deportation?”

Howard Lutnick agrees to appear before US House panel on Epstein network Donald Trump’s commerce secretary has acknowledged visiting convicted sex offender on private island in 2012

The announcement came just days after Democrats on the committee publicly threatened to subpoena Lutnick if he refused to cooperate. Representative Ro Khanna of California told reporters on Friday that the votes were there to compel his testimony.

Trump denies that Israel forced US’s hand in launching strikes against Iran Democrats have decried Marco Rubio’s briefings as inadequate in articulating the goals of war

“We were having negotiations with these lunatics, and it was my opinion that they were going to attack first. They were going to attack. If we didn’t do it, they were going to attack first. I felt strongly about that.”

Texas Supreme Court temporarily blocks judge's order to extend polling hours in Dallas County Two county Republican parties opted to use precinct-level rather than countywide polling sites, which Democrats say led to widespread voter confusion on primary day.

Texas Supreme Court temporarily blocks judge's order to extend polling hours in Dallas County share.google/bl4YPafixWuD...