XKCD got their relevant comic out just in time (last Friday)
xkcd.com/3123/
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XKCD got their relevant comic out just in time (last Friday)
xkcd.com/3123/
That's exactly what we were worried about when it happened over here in Germany.
02.08.2025 21:27 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Having been in the military community for over 20 yrs, I kept trying to tell people that itโs overflowing with white conservative christians who will jump at a chance to do whatever he tells them; especially if it is against people they hate. Our military should never have been romanticized
02.08.2025 15:05 โ ๐ 15 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0We warned you. Black people knew. Indigenous people knew. People who have had the US weaponized against them, knew.
But people cry "Posse Comitatus!" and dismiss white domestic terrorism that runs rampant. Welp. Welcome to the FO stage.
newrepublic.com/article/1987...
Exactly. Trans people deserve our full support.
02.08.2025 17:21 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Dropkick Murphys played this stunning montage of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein at their concert. #cdnpoli
30.07.2025 11:06 โ ๐ 234 ๐ 90 ๐ฌ 6 ๐ 3Teaching Little Me that I can't go out and see friends until I've cleaned my room and done all my chores was really a great idea. Much far-sighted. Very helpful.
02.08.2025 09:45 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0"The president followed the Constitution the way a jazz pianist might follow a standard chartโtreating its chords as suggestions upon which to solo as he saw fit." 1/2
www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/new...
Handwritten notecard. Prompt at the top asks: What object was most devastating for you to lose, and how have you been coping? Answer below: Dentures. Were thrown away and coping isn't somthing I can do. Itโs made me feel ugly, unworthy, canโt go get a job with no teeth. So how can get off the streets until another pair can be made?
ProPublica spoke to about 150 people who had lived in homeless encampments when cities cleared them out in โsweeps.โ
We distributed notecards so people could tell us about the toll in their own words.
โก๏ธ This is what they wrote: projects.propublica.org/impact-of-ho...
Funny. I realized only last night that jaywalking was actually illegal in the US. Well, priorities are important...
26.07.2025 08:40 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The greatest distance between two buildings in Germany is about four miles.
Everyone knew.
Todayโs front page of The National, a Scottish newspaper.
25.07.2025 15:28 โ ๐ 23262 ๐ 5865 ๐ฌ 719 ๐ 454CORRECTIVE: Bilanzentwicklung der CompuGroup Medical durch Minister Spahn 2015-2024
Wie Jens Spahn mit Gesetzen einen weiteren Unternehmer aus dem Unionsumfeld sehr reich machte - mit Milliarden der Krankenkassen.
Der Mann hinter CGM ist nicht nur Groรspender der CDU, er finanziert auch maรgeblich rechte Portale wie NIUS & Reichelt.
Neue Correctiv-Recherche ๐๐ผ
Nashville Banner: Pregnant Mother in Tennessee Denied Care for Being Unmarried
Forget about what year it is. What century is it?
nashvillebanner.com/2025/07/20/d...
I'm on the third loop of the series. Started skipping the worst episodes, but I still discover new details. Like a remark on a certain mid-90s affair at the White House that will surely soon "blow over"...^^ (Also, who wouldn't want those problems back...)
25.07.2025 02:41 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0"An earlier study found a link between Mondays and increased prevalence of severe heart attack." newatlas.com/mental-healt...
23.07.2025 18:26 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0GOP. Gang Of Pedos.
24.07.2025 00:38 โ ๐ 89 ๐ 14 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0The man's arrest is the latest case of federal authorities detaining immigrants with legal status during immigration check-ins. Lawmakers call the detainment of those who helped U.S. troops at war a betrayal. [via @wbur.org]
23.07.2025 20:39 โ ๐ 14232 ๐ 5558 ๐ฌ 568 ๐ 412A caricature of Trump shedding documents, above it an old German ring-a-rosy, originally with "Eckstein", allegedly a cigarette brand, now changed to "1-2-3-4 Epstein, alles muss versteckt sein!", meaning everything or -one must be hidden. Below it says "Merciless transparency รก la Trump"
An old German ring-a-rosy, originally with "Eckstein", allegedly a cigarette brand.
"Everything (-one) must be hidden.
Merciless transparency รก la Trump"
Oh did we mention? There will be hell to pay.
21.07.2025 14:45 โ ๐ 12252 ๐ 2757 ๐ฌ 237 ๐ 108Once Upon a Forest
Susan van den Munckhof
Trail Camera Wildlife Photography
Does anyone else find it crazy that you can walk into a bookshop and be charged ยฃ9.99 for a paperback novel that took the author a year to complete, but ยฃ17.99 for a completely blank notebook?
21.07.2025 19:26 โ ๐ 11581 ๐ 1179 ๐ฌ 360 ๐ 98We have to reset our priorities from top to bottom.
21.07.2025 20:08 โ ๐ 3489 ๐ 949 ๐ฌ 101 ๐ 40Headline from The Conversation: More people are considering Al lovers, and we shouldn't judge
I actually can and will judge people who are using environmentally devastating technology built on mass theft to create a fictional partner who does nothing but tell how great they are.
20.07.2025 20:25 โ ๐ 7790 ๐ 1951 ๐ฌ 168 ๐ 180When someone asks what parenting be likeโฆ ๐๐คฃ
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So, who's going to update the ballad of John Henry?
www.tomshardware.com/tech-industr...
Hertz sucks. Don't rent from them. They will screw you over if they possibly can. viewfromthewing.com/hertz-turns-...
14.07.2025 18:52 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Next up: โThe Mad Shitter Gets Drafted.โ
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