I Am Cranky

This shit is so crazy and so obviously our biggest problem underlying everything and anyone who says otherwise is either greedy or blind

We said what we said

I have never before been so invested in an American League team as I currently am with the Canadian team. Go Blue Jays!

an elephant. :)

Every $1 invested in SNAP generates $1.80 in local economic activity. Without SNAP, that will mean a loss of $15 billion to the US economy just in November alone.

I know the @nytimes.com is not what it was but come on, this takes the cake. The headline referred to the correct state but …

I know this is obvious. And I know we all know this.
But if the President can raise taxes because an advert annoyed him, without even consulting Congress, then the US constitution is simply not functioning as intended.

“Move to bcc” is a useful gambit!

Schrödinger's young adults: Both fearsome terrorists who need to be deported from the United States for so much as writing an op-ed, and also just kids telling jokes for which they can't be expected to be held accountable.

Meta has removed a Chicago ICE-tracking Facebook page.

The move follows Apple and Google removing ICE activity tracking apps from their app stores.

The removals came after a demand from Trump’s DOJ.

Once again, Big Tech is bending the knee to our tyrant-in-chief to protect its bottom line.

found exactly the one use of “evil recoils in the presence of Christ” I am willing to sign off on, HOOOOOOOOLY SHIT

Father Larry did not come here to fuck around

As Holly Baxter of The Independent pointed out, “it is absolutely true that there were anti-fascist protesters in the Weimar Republic. If you’ll remember, those were the people taking issue with the early versions of the Nazis.”

Jack Posobiec—a proponent of the Pizzagate conspiracy theory—warned that “Antifa” went back all the way to Germany’s Weimar Republic.

October 8, 2025 Yesterday, journalists observed members of the Texas National Guard at a U.S.

October 8, 2025
Antifa is a term used by the far right to define anyone who does not support MAGA: it means “antifascist.”

Anytime, anywhere you hear anyone say that democrats have shut down the government, kindly correct them. The republicans shut down the government.

The republicans shut down the government.

The republicans shut down the government.

I’ll be firing up my ActBlue account in the morning. Go Mikie!

Wow. So - Carr was wrong in pressuring ABC to fire Kimmel.

Especially since the very first group of Antifa members will all be Allied & US WW2 veterans….

All US veterans really, because since then, the US armed forces have only fought fascists and dictators.

I know everyone is consumed with other news, but this is a big fucking deal: The Trump administration says that IUDs and the Pill are actually abortions.

Here's what USAID told the NYT about the $10m in birth control they plan to destroy.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/11/h...

Target was hoping for a back-to-school sales bump that never came. Foot traffic is still down for the 7th month in a row | Fortune In August, foot traffic fell 3.3% year over year for Target.

Good. Fuck them.

fortune.com/2025/09/09/t...

Yet another school shooting. It's the GUNS.

Changing the name of the Department of Defense will cost billions.We could build units for all unhoused veterans. Or give service members a pay raise so 35K active duty members wouldn’t have to rely on food stamps. Or… or… or…

Not only is mifepristone safe, it's a known treatment for other diseases - like Cushing's syndrome. www.endocrine.org/news-and-adv...

Ribbon-cutting: Trump administration abruptly ends National Blue Ribbon Schools program Many schools took enormous pride in receiving federal Blue Ribbon recognition, which began under President Ronald Reagan. A spokesperson for the U.S. Department of Education said ending the program wo...

More fuckery from the US Dept of Education. They abruptly killed the Blue Ribbon Schools program, on the eve of announcing the 2025 winners. www.chalkbeat.org/2025/09/04/b...

in which david brooks says he's not a liberal.

Usually when I see a David Brooks byline, I think to myself "fuck you David Brooks". Today I said it OUT LOUD ON THE TRAIN. Why is he platformed by the @nytimes.com?

Somehow they understand AI less than they understand uteruses.

If we really want to “make America healthy again,” we’d have Medicare for All.

I’m going to keep saying it. RFK must resign or be fired.

People will not only be sicker because of him; they will die.

NYT crossword

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