Bruce Triplett

And, for them, it seems to be a renewable resource.

Diamond Head? Yeah…over there…somewhere.

One that’s in need of attention according to reports.

Our view this morning, designed by Rothko.

Serious question: Shouldn't the judge…also be expected to know this?

Come to think of it, your post was the second time I’ve come across the word in print since. 🤔

Still transcendent in its own way.

I first came across this word as I read the first sentence of Anthony Burgess’s Earthly Powers. I knew I was in for a great read!

Waaaay better than Vegemite!

A tweet from Ron Filipkowski criticizing Trump’s elimination of DEI, quote-tweeting a Newsweek post reporting that Trump appointed a 26-year-old aide with no notable arts experience to the Commission of Fine Arts. A photo of a young woman appears in the Newsweek preview.

Their version of DEI is “Didn't Earn It.”

🎯🎯

“there is no coherent legacy that links these things at all except the rhetoric of inheritance for the purposes of exercising power over those this rhetoric claims exists outside of that inheritance. That includes trans folks, Muslims, and many many others.”

“Deregulation only achieves one goal: making rich corporations richer.”

FDA declines to review Moderna's mRNA flu shot Under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Food and Drug Administration has taken an aggressive stance against mRNA technology.

I genuinely cannot believe the degree to which we are pissing away this generational breakthrough, even given the fuckmuppets who are involved www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...

“Tranche, tranche, tranche, the boys are marching…”

Malign neglect…

Spanish PM Slams Social Media Sites as "Failed State", Vows to Tighten Grip Spansih PM Pedro Sánchez said Spain will ban social media use for minors under-16s, require real age verification, criminalize algorithmic manipulation and hold executives liable, while probing Grok, ...

“The prime minister sharpened his critique with unusually blunt language. “Social media has become a failed state, a place where laws are ignored and where disinformation is worth more than truth,” Sánchez said.”

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Great venue!

He crossed his fingers behind his back.

What.a.maroon!

How can I price shop if I have to stay in-network?

How do I price shop during enrollment when I don’t know I’ll be diagnosed with cancer for another 7 months?

They have no solutions

I guess that means God wanted the Democrat to win. bsky.app/profile/atru...

screenshot reading "And if decisions made in the aftermath of Columbus’s discovery had consequences — sometimes beneficial, sometimes morally disastrous — so, too, decisions being made right now around A.I. could echo into a distant future. Unfortunately I cannot tell you exactly what those decisions ought to be. All I can do is urge you to shake part of your mind free from all the headlines, from Trump and ICE and Iran and the Epstein files, and pay more attention to the news from our New World."

this closing paragraph from douthat as if some of the same interests guiding what happens with AI aren't also those benefitting from "Trump and Ice and Iran"

That blue bunny hat and the Spiderman backpack are going to be lasting symbols of this era.

Kazmierczsak’s question is very revealing, no?

So you’re saying his murder was premeditated…?

YouTube video by NBC10 Philadelphia Philly DA vows to prosecute ‘wannabe Nazi' ICE agents who violate the law

"If we have to hunt you down, the way they hunted down Nazis for decades, we will find your identities. We will find you. We will achieve justice. And we will do so under the Constitution and laws of the United States."

www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Ft1...

Important. There has not been a deescalation.

“De-escalation” my rear end.

my grandmother, an Auschwitz survivor, was Anne Frank’s neighbor in Amsterdam, and Oma thinks this comparison is perfectly apt