Josh Riley

Thank you Dr. Monarez for holding the line on scientific integrity.

#NoKings #resist

“If you are in trouble, or hurt, or need — go to the poor people. They're the only ones that'll help — the only ones” — John Steinbeck

“Don’t accept criticism from someone that you wouldn’t accept advice from.” - some rando on the internet

"A little bit of mercy makes the world less cold and more just."
- Pope Francis

The folks from El Salvador aren't idiots - in fact, El Salvador has a higher adult literacy rate than America. Go figure.

"There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience." - French Proverb

Obviously...

I'm SO glad I didn't buy a Tesla recently while car shopping. I would be one of the folks ditching it at ANY cost.

Elon Musk claims "the leftists" are bad-mouthing his company. This isn't true. It's ordinary car buyers who are fed the fuck up.

#fucktrump #fuckElon #fuckPutin #fucknazis #resist

Whoever puts this on their list of five things they did this week should get the employee of the year award

From South Carolina, Fuck Trump!

Who remembers this photograph from before the election last year? What does it mean to you now?
#musk #elon #doge #leon #fucktrump #resist

Microsoft Says It Has Created a New State of Matter to Power Quantum Computers (Gift Article) Microsoft’s new “topological qubit” is not based on a solid, liquid or gas. It is another phase of matter that many experts did not think was possible.

This is very exciting! I'd love to read their research results in Nature, but it's unlikely I could understand it. Long live peer-reviewed science!

Trump is doing to the country what he can no longer do to his wife. (Borrowing from the Christopher Hitchens quote about Reagan). #fuckTrump #RESIST

What a great mind.

This is not normal.

#fuckTrump #resist

"To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart." - Eleanor Roosevelt

This is what it looks like when a US President is bought and paid for. #notmypresident

"A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus." - Martin Luther King, Jr.

Donny clearly admitting he thinks he's above the law.

Man Is Briefly ‘Swallowed’ by Whale in Chile (Gift Article) Paddling in the Strait of Magellan, Adrián Simancas was caught in a humpback’s lunge. “I realized that I was in something’s mouth and I had been eaten,” he said.

And now for something completely interesting..

Rafter Is Briefly ‘Swallowed’ by Whale in Chile, as His Father Films www.nytimes.com/2025/02/14/w...

Opinion | Susan Collins and Her Cowardly Caucus Bow Down to Trump (Gift Article) No nominee — not Kennedy, not Gabbard — is a provocateur too far for Senate Republicans.

This is by FAR the best article I read today. A SCATHING rebuke of this PUKE of an administration.

"One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. So now people assume that religion and morality have a necessary connection. But the basis of morality is really very simple and doesn't require religion at all."

Arthur C. Clarke