My daughter graduated with her bachelors in microbiology/biochemistry from OSU last night. At the ceremony, Oklahoma speaker of the house Kyle Hilbert gave a commencement speech in which he told all the graduates that the most important thing they could do was to make babies. It was so gross.

Twenty Lessons, read by John Lithgow Key selections from On Tyranny, for viewing and sharing

"On Tyranny" is a #1 NYT bestseller again. I wish the moment were different. But I’m glad the book is useful. And grateful for all the kind words about putting the 20 lessons to work.
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I think that they're hoping that it will come to violence. Then they can declare martial law. I don't know about you but my tinfoil hat has been gaining a few extra layers lately.

Slotkin is testing a ‘war plan’ to beat Trump. She wants Dems to ditch wokeness and muscle up The Michigan senator will give the first in a series of political speeches on Thursday.

Will be watching.

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I'm sure that I will find it right after I give up and buy a new one 😆

I suspect mine has done the same, however I cannot find the corpse.

We traded Europe for a guy that builds concentration camps for profit.

Do we have enough high crimes and misdemeanors yet?

Are we great again yet?

He wore the cheesehead hat in WI. Spent $20 million. Paid people to sign petitions. Paid people to canvas. Did million dollar giveaways. A rally. TV interviews. But I guess people in Wisconsin didn’t appreciate an oligarch trying to buy their civil liberties.

Susan Crawford Wins Wisconsin Supreme Court Election, Despite Elon Musk’s Millions Susan Crawford defeated Brad Schimel for a State Supreme Court seat in a race that shattered spending records and maintained a liberal majority on the court.

“Wisconsin stood up and said loudly that justice does not have a price. Our courts are not for sale.”

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Booker 2028

Ha! Zelinsky is learning to play the game. Good job!!

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Canadian general who recommended F-35 deal now calls for purchase of other jets Retired Lt.-Gen. Yvan Blondin says building Canada’s future fighter force solely on the F-35 would be “irresponsible.”

“No affected country can afford to close its eyes and hope that 2026 or 2028 elections in the US will bring everything back to ‘normal’… and not happen again. The toothpaste cannot go back in the tube.”

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YouTube video by PBS NewsHour WATCH: Gabbard says Signal group chat on Yemen strikes had ‘discussion around targets in general’

Hahaha look at the worms squirm!

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I used to think that all those dystopian science fiction novels I read portrayed the collapse of stable society into an authoritarian nightmare much more quickly than it would actually happen. I stand corrected.

Thank you! If you guys would make an app formatted properly for reading on a phone I would absolutely subscribe!

Murphy: "If we continue to observe norms, if we continue to engage in business as usual, this democracy could be gone. I don't think we have a year to save American democracy. I think the way the president is acting ... puts out democracy at immediate risk."

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This young lady with the innocent face has learned how to operate the lever door knobs. She let herself out twice today. 🤦 I guess I'll be switching to round doorknobs.

USAID employees told to burn or shred classified documents An organization representing foreign service workers said it was "alarmed" by the directive because there could be documents "relevant to ongoing litigation."

Then cover-up begins?

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