Have I mentioned lately that Bandcamp has a lovely mobile streaming app for your music library?

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if you try to focus on Trump’s authoritarianism, Schumer will deflect and say people want us to focus on affordability. but when Zohran Mamdani made affordability the heart of his campaign Schumer refused to endorse him because they disagree about Israel. it’s all mealy mouthed bullshit.

I am calling for a complete and total boycott of the Mercator projection in all news stories about Greenland until every member of the American public has seen this

we’re in the vet’s office waiting room and they just called for Agamemnon. we all looked at the Great Dane but it turns out Agamemnon is an orange kitten in a backpack that makes him look like an astronaut cheese puff

We haven't seen an Indiana squad turn back an Alabama offense this decisively since Antietam

Open up this picture fully.

Then look at the surface of Mars.

Then look up to the top right.

Spot Mars' moon Phobos high in the sky.

Then notice the bright spot beside Phobos.

That's Earth.

When "confused" Trump supporters say "I thought he was just gonna deport the criminals" you need to remember we arent talking about criminals as a legal term. We are talking about criminals as a *social* classification.

Incredibly promising news to start the new year…

Okay, so at the request of the lovely @trance.bsky.social , I'm going to tell a story about what happens when a shitty person is "just joking", and then discovers there are consequences.

AKA That Time Kat Started An Antifascist Hallway Riot In The Third Grade.

Grab your beverage of choice.

You can tell MAGA people don't travel because literally the nicest cities on earth have world-class public transportation and that public transportation is *the thing* that makes them nice, world-class cities

Both Declan Rice free kick goals together

someone needs to tell DOJ that in a public corruption case you're supposed to *prosecute* public corruption, not *do* public corruption

Someone asked why r/welding has the progress flag and ally flag in the header of the subreddit. And I fucking *LOVE* the response from one of the mods. We need more of this energy.

#pride #queer #ally

“He visited Dachau and offered a few canned remarks about how inspired he was by the stories of the ‘unspeakable evil’ he witnessed… Then, when his trip to Europe concludes next week, he’ll return to the United States to continue overseeing the construction of internment camps to house migrants.”

I don’t know when or whether things will get better but I’m quite sure we’re in for a stretch of “worse” in the meantime.

If the holidays seem unbearable, call these folks before making any permanent decisions.