Officials at the FAA have directed staff to identify tens of millions of dollars to fund a Starlink deal for upgrading air traffic control communications. Staff has been instructed to find the funds while minimizing documentation and avoiding a paper trail.

It’s been a long day, but in short, bullies ain’t shit! I don’t care what title you hold! This isn’t some long gone reality tv show or failed casino; it is war!

How dare a draft dodging dumb dupe humiliate an ally & berate a brave man who has actually been on a battlefield for his people?!

This is Winston Churchill visiting Washington DC to request assistance in the war against Germany. Notice he is wearing a "zip suit" and not a traditional suit. This was to honor the British troops--the same reason Zelensky dresses the way he does.

The FAA is close to canceling a $2.4 billion contract with Verizon to overhaul the communications system that serves as the backbone of the nation’s air traffic control and is awarding the work to Musk’s Starlink. Follow the money and see where it goes.

Having served as a Moscow correspondent in the early days of Putin's reign, this reminds me of how the Kremlin took over its own press pool and made sure that only compliant journalists were given access.

I'm a potter, and my teacher has a friend who makes nothing but miniature pots. She apparently makes a significant amount more money doing that than most people do making conventional ceramics 🤔

Democratic Leaders Stand Real Still In Hopes No One Notices Them WASHINGTON—With the elected officials trying their hardest not to move a muscle, reports confirmed Monday that top Democratic leaders in Congress were standing real still in hopes that the American pe...

Democratic Leaders Stand Real Still In Hopes No One Notices Them

AND ALSO THERE'S A COUP

Wow, this is outrageous! DOGE claims they found fraud where 150 year olds were receiving Social Security! What a joke these incompetent, inexperienced folks running this department are! #BlueCrew #BlueCircleFamily🌈🦋
#BluePetPatrol💙🐾 #ProudBlue #Resist #TruthWarriors #antitrump #antimaga

If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general.

If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.

People on X are calling for AOC's arrest for posting this.... so I am posting it everywhere!

It's weirdly difficult to remember that Trump's popular vote margin was /less/ than Hillary's in 2016. Biden got more votes in 2020 than Trump got in 2024 and Trump surrogates all under-performed in congressional races.

This is not a mandate, I don't get why it is being portrayed that way.

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If you are a federal employee, it is advised to set your social media accounts to private to prevent outside viewership, as reports suggest that loyalty screenings have begun.

i cannot make the world around us less dark,
but i will lend you what light
and warmth
i have to remind you that the darkness has edges,
seams,
that it cannot swallow
everything

I follow a LOT of ceramicists and your stuff is far and away my favorite. There's something so emotionally resonant about your work for me, can't wait until I can get my hands on a piece!

Do you have any tips for watercolor technique with underglazes? I can't seem to get the consistency right, it's always either too runny or too opaque

Oh these are adorable

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The "this is fine" cartoon dog sitting in a room filled with flames with a coffee cup at the table. In the second frame he asks "Would you like to buy a mug?"

Trying to sell pottery this week. littleedenpottery.etsy.com

Woot! So glad to see you here, my ceramics feed on BlueSky has been 🤌🤌