Mark Doerr
@jailyard90grad.bsky.social
Actor. Tech Advocate @ Discourse. Foodie. Golfer. 313Native. A2. NYC. LA. UMichMT. Juilliard. Bow ties are cool. He/Him #BlackLivesMatter #StopAAPIHate #GoBlue
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That’s a wrap on 2025! 👋
This year we focused heavily on making Discourse more accessible and powerful. We want everyone to have a place of their own for conversations that matter.
Thank you for building with us. Read our full recap and see what’s coming in 2026:
blog.discourse.org/2025/12/202...
This year we focused heavily on making Discourse more accessible and powerful. We want everyone to have a place of their own for conversations that matter.
Thank you for building with us. Read our full recap and see what’s coming in 2026:
blog.discourse.org/2025/12/202...
2025: Our Year in Review
As 2025 winds down, we reflect on a year of product evolution and change. From launching AI-powered spam detection and the Horizon theme to returning to a profit-first operating model, read about how we’re building a sustainable community future.
blog.discourse.org
December 17, 2025 at 12:53 AM
That’s a wrap on 2025! 👋
This year we focused heavily on making Discourse more accessible and powerful. We want everyone to have a place of their own for conversations that matter.
Thank you for building with us. Read our full recap and see what’s coming in 2026:
blog.discourse.org/2025/12/202...
This year we focused heavily on making Discourse more accessible and powerful. We want everyone to have a place of their own for conversations that matter.
Thank you for building with us. Read our full recap and see what’s coming in 2026:
blog.discourse.org/2025/12/202...
Clearly this must be evidence of a coverup. It certainly wasn't removed to 'protect a victim' if they restored it after getting hammered by the public.
#EpsteinTrumpFiles
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#EpsteinTrumpFiles
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Epstein files: DOJ restores image showing Trump after backlash
The Department of Justice faces criticism for not releasing all of the Epstein files on Friday, despite a law signed by President Donald Trump requiring it.
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December 22, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Clearly this must be evidence of a coverup. It certainly wasn't removed to 'protect a victim' if they restored it after getting hammered by the public.
#EpsteinTrumpFiles
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#EpsteinTrumpFiles
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What do these corporations all have in common?
-Lockheed Martin
-Palantir
-Microsoft
-Amazon
-Comcast
-Google
-Apple
-Meta
-HP
-Nvidia
-T-Mobile
They all have lucrative government contracts — and they're all donors to Trump's $400M ballroom.
-Lockheed Martin
-Palantir
-Microsoft
-Amazon
-Comcast
-Apple
-Meta
-HP
-Nvidia
-T-Mobile
They all have lucrative government contracts — and they're all donors to Trump's $400M ballroom.
December 20, 2025 at 11:00 PM
What do these corporations all have in common?
-Lockheed Martin
-Palantir
-Microsoft
-Amazon
-Comcast
-Google
-Apple
-Meta
-HP
-Nvidia
-T-Mobile
They all have lucrative government contracts — and they're all donors to Trump's $400M ballroom.
-Lockheed Martin
-Palantir
-Microsoft
-Amazon
-Comcast
-Apple
-Meta
-HP
-Nvidia
-T-Mobile
They all have lucrative government contracts — and they're all donors to Trump's $400M ballroom.
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“By all accounts, you are letting industry rewrite the rulebook, while simultaneously choosing not to enforce the rules that remain,” Sen. Cantwell wrote to the two Trump-appointed pipeline regulators at the Transportation Department.
By @jessecoburn.bsky.social
By @jessecoburn.bsky.social
Amid Trump’s Proposed Pipeline Safety Rollbacks, Senator Questions Regulators’ Industry Ties
After reporting by ProPublica revealed industry connections among Transportation Department regulators and showed how they are seeking to loosen oil and gas pipeline safety regulations, Sen. Maria Can...
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December 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM
“By all accounts, you are letting industry rewrite the rulebook, while simultaneously choosing not to enforce the rules that remain,” Sen. Cantwell wrote to the two Trump-appointed pipeline regulators at the Transportation Department.
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By @jessecoburn.bsky.social
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Since his appointment, RFK Jr. has pursued a brutal vision of American health that several experts liken to a sort of eugenics. Kennedy has made it clear that certain deaths are acceptable or even preferable to a world where every child is vaccinated.
Read more: www.theverge.com/health/66136...
Read more: www.theverge.com/health/66136...
December 20, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Since his appointment, RFK Jr. has pursued a brutal vision of American health that several experts liken to a sort of eugenics. Kennedy has made it clear that certain deaths are acceptable or even preferable to a world where every child is vaccinated.
Read more: www.theverge.com/health/66136...
Read more: www.theverge.com/health/66136...
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The handiwork of a guilty man and his criminal henchmen who thumb their nose at the law, Justice, Congress and the American people.
December 20, 2025 at 10:10 PM
The handiwork of a guilty man and his criminal henchmen who thumb their nose at the law, Justice, Congress and the American people.
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We created a new tool that uses prescription label information to identify where your drug was made.
It also lets you see if and when that factory was inspected for quality and safety violations.
Try it out 👇
It also lets you see if and when that factory was inspected for quality and safety violations.
Try it out 👇
Where Was My Generic Prescription Drug Made? - Rx Inspector - ProPublica
The FDA won’t tell Americans where their generic drugs are made, so ProPublica did it instead. Use information on your prescription label to locate the factory and see inspection reports.
projects.propublica.org
December 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM
We created a new tool that uses prescription label information to identify where your drug was made.
It also lets you see if and when that factory was inspected for quality and safety violations.
Try it out 👇
It also lets you see if and when that factory was inspected for quality and safety violations.
Try it out 👇
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NEW: The FDA won’t tell Americans where their generic drugs are made, so ProPublica did it instead.
Use information from your prescription label to locate the factory and see if the plant has a history of inspection violations.
Use information from your prescription label to locate the factory and see if the plant has a history of inspection violations.
Where Was My Generic Prescription Drug Made? - Rx Inspector - ProPublica
The FDA won’t tell Americans where their generic drugs are made, so ProPublica did it instead. Use information on your prescription label to locate the factory and see inspection reports.
projects.propublica.org
December 18, 2025 at 3:05 PM
NEW: The FDA won’t tell Americans where their generic drugs are made, so ProPublica did it instead.
Use information from your prescription label to locate the factory and see if the plant has a history of inspection violations.
Use information from your prescription label to locate the factory and see if the plant has a history of inspection violations.
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Elon Musk’s net worth has now surpassed $600 billion, just weeks after Tesla approved his 10-year, $1 trillion pay package.
That could amount to $100 billion per year — more than 1.4 million elementary school teachers’ paychecks combined.
Still wondering if inequality is out of control?
That could amount to $100 billion per year — more than 1.4 million elementary school teachers’ paychecks combined.
Still wondering if inequality is out of control?
December 18, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Elon Musk’s net worth has now surpassed $600 billion, just weeks after Tesla approved his 10-year, $1 trillion pay package.
That could amount to $100 billion per year — more than 1.4 million elementary school teachers’ paychecks combined.
Still wondering if inequality is out of control?
That could amount to $100 billion per year — more than 1.4 million elementary school teachers’ paychecks combined.
Still wondering if inequality is out of control?
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The Trump Admin wants to turn the clock back to 2008 and let Wall Street run wild.
We all know how that ended – with taxpayers bailing out Wall Street while millions lost their homes and got fired from their jobs.
Donald Trump could be setting the stage for the next crash.
We all know how that ended – with taxpayers bailing out Wall Street while millions lost their homes and got fired from their jobs.
Donald Trump could be setting the stage for the next crash.
Bessent: "These 2008, 2009, 2010 financial rules were too tight. They hamstrung the American financial system. It was time for a change ... we have to take the financial system out of this straitjacket ... the regulated system is too constrained."
December 17, 2025 at 7:58 PM
The Trump Admin wants to turn the clock back to 2008 and let Wall Street run wild.
We all know how that ended – with taxpayers bailing out Wall Street while millions lost their homes and got fired from their jobs.
Donald Trump could be setting the stage for the next crash.
We all know how that ended – with taxpayers bailing out Wall Street while millions lost their homes and got fired from their jobs.
Donald Trump could be setting the stage for the next crash.
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EMTALA requires universal care for “emergency medical conditions” regardless of a person’s insurance status.
In the decades since its passage, some patients have died hours after failing to receive care they were legally entitled to.
(Published September)
In the decades since its passage, some patients have died hours after failing to receive care they were legally entitled to.
(Published September)
Psychiatric Hospitals Turn Away Patients Who Need Urgent Care. The Facilities Face Few Consequences.
Discharging patients who are at risk of harming themselves or others is illegal. But dozens of psychiatric hospitals aren’t honoring the law — and the government isn’t following up.
www.propublica.org
December 16, 2025 at 11:30 PM
EMTALA requires universal care for “emergency medical conditions” regardless of a person’s insurance status.
In the decades since its passage, some patients have died hours after failing to receive care they were legally entitled to.
(Published September)
In the decades since its passage, some patients have died hours after failing to receive care they were legally entitled to.
(Published September)
Trump went into his first term claiming he'd overturn the ACA and kept promising he had a replacement coming.
He failed.
Second term...no replacement...but Republicans are still fighting to overturn it and gutting what we have left.
Disgusting.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
He failed.
Second term...no replacement...but Republicans are still fighting to overturn it and gutting what we have left.
Disgusting.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
No vote coming on extending healthcare subsidies, US House Speaker says
Healthcare subsidies for millions of Americans are all but certain to expire in the new year as Mike Johnson confirms the US House won't vote on extension.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 16, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Trump went into his first term claiming he'd overturn the ACA and kept promising he had a replacement coming.
He failed.
Second term...no replacement...but Republicans are still fighting to overturn it and gutting what we have left.
Disgusting.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
He failed.
Second term...no replacement...but Republicans are still fighting to overturn it and gutting what we have left.
Disgusting.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
"He’s promoted disproven treatments for COVID-19 and claimed, without evidence, that athletes are 'dropping dead on the field' after getting the COVID-19 vaccination."
www.propublica.org/article/ron-...
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Senator Endorses Discredited Doctor’s Book on a Chemical He Claims Treats Everything From Autism to Cancer
Wisconsin's Ron Johnson has a history of spreading vaccine misinformation. Now he's giving credence to assertions about the therapeutic powers of chlorine dioxide, a disinfectant and deodorizer. “It i...
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December 13, 2025 at 7:17 PM
"He’s promoted disproven treatments for COVID-19 and claimed, without evidence, that athletes are 'dropping dead on the field' after getting the COVID-19 vaccination."
www.propublica.org/article/ron-...
www.propublica.org/article/ron-...
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Six months after ICE apprehended 47 people, including nine kids, in Hays County, Tex., County Judge Ruben Becerra said DHS has ignored his attempts to get answers:
“We’re not told why they took them, and we’re not told where they took them. By definition, that’s a kidnapping.”
(Published Oct.)
“We’re not told why they took them, and we’re not told where they took them. By definition, that’s a kidnapping.”
(Published Oct.)
How Trump is Building a Violent, Shadowy Federal Police Force
Trump’s DHS appointees have dismantled civil rights guardrails, protected agents’ anonymity and encouraged them to wear masks, threatened groups that stood in their way, and overwhelmed legal challeng...
www.propublica.org
December 12, 2025 at 4:20 AM
Six months after ICE apprehended 47 people, including nine kids, in Hays County, Tex., County Judge Ruben Becerra said DHS has ignored his attempts to get answers:
“We’re not told why they took them, and we’re not told where they took them. By definition, that’s a kidnapping.”
(Published Oct.)
“We’re not told why they took them, and we’re not told where they took them. By definition, that’s a kidnapping.”
(Published Oct.)
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Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson has a history of spreading vaccine misinformation. Now he's giving credence to assertions about the therapeutic powers of chlorine dioxide, a disinfectant & deodorizer. “It is all lunacy," one expert said. / My latest for @propublica.org www.propublica.org/article/ron-...
Senator Endorses Discredited Doctor’s Book on a Chemical He Claims Treats Everything From Autism to Cancer
Wisconsin's Ron Johnson has a history of spreading vaccine misinformation. Now he's giving credence to assertions about the therapeutic powers of chlorine dioxide, a disinfectant and deodorizer. “It i...
www.propublica.org
December 11, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson has a history of spreading vaccine misinformation. Now he's giving credence to assertions about the therapeutic powers of chlorine dioxide, a disinfectant & deodorizer. “It is all lunacy," one expert said. / My latest for @propublica.org www.propublica.org/article/ron-...
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From the moment Joel Wernick arrived in Albany, Georgia, to take over as the Phoebe Memorial’s CEO, his No. 1 priority was to get rid of the city’s only other hospital.
He’d win in the end, but at a steep cost to Phoebe and its patients.
This is Part 2 of our "Sick in a Hospital Town" series 👇
He’d win in the end, but at a steep cost to Phoebe and its patients.
This is Part 2 of our "Sick in a Hospital Town" series 👇
Sick in a Hospital Town, Part 2: The Making of a Monopoly
The story of how a century-old community hospital in Albany, Georgia, grew into a sprawling health care system by waging a yearslong battle to eliminate its competition.
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December 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM
From the moment Joel Wernick arrived in Albany, Georgia, to take over as the Phoebe Memorial’s CEO, his No. 1 priority was to get rid of the city’s only other hospital.
He’d win in the end, but at a steep cost to Phoebe and its patients.
This is Part 2 of our "Sick in a Hospital Town" series 👇
He’d win in the end, but at a steep cost to Phoebe and its patients.
This is Part 2 of our "Sick in a Hospital Town" series 👇
This @espn.com BPI is a complete and utter joke.
@umichbball.bsky.social ball beat down Gonzaga by 40 points. 40! So ytf are they behind them in these rankings? And by two spots? C'mon. That's just stupid.
@umichbball.bsky.social ball beat down Gonzaga by 40 points. 40! So ytf are they behind them in these rankings? And by two spots? C'mon. That's just stupid.
December 8, 2025 at 4:56 PM
This @espn.com BPI is a complete and utter joke.
@umichbball.bsky.social ball beat down Gonzaga by 40 points. 40! So ytf are they behind them in these rankings? And by two spots? C'mon. That's just stupid.
@umichbball.bsky.social ball beat down Gonzaga by 40 points. 40! So ytf are they behind them in these rankings? And by two spots? C'mon. That's just stupid.
Between this and Putin declaring that our national security policy now aligns with theirs, who can doubt that our president has been played perfectly by a tyrant into becoming one? All for cash I'm sure. History will be harsh.
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US may end support for Ukraine war effort, says Donald Trump Jr
Eldest son of Donald Trump makes speculative comments during tirade against Volodymyr Zelenskyy and EU
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December 7, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Between this and Putin declaring that our national security policy now aligns with theirs, who can doubt that our president has been played perfectly by a tyrant into becoming one? All for cash I'm sure. History will be harsh.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Trump pardoning Jan 6th rioters, corrupt politicians, drug traffickers and the like, is basically just him buying some goodwill for the shit he's planing to do when he's out of office. You can see the plan unfolding.
December 4, 2025 at 5:23 AM
Trump pardoning Jan 6th rioters, corrupt politicians, drug traffickers and the like, is basically just him buying some goodwill for the shit he's planing to do when he's out of office. You can see the plan unfolding.
"...when Hitler came to power in 1933, the German government began to strip Jews, as well as Roma and political opponents, of their German citizenship, paving the way for the confiscation of their property, their rights, and eventually their lives."
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November 28, 2025
As Trump’s popularity continues to drop, the MAGA coalition shows signs of cracking, and Trump’s mental acuity slips, there is a frantic feel to the administration, as if Trump’s people are trying to ...
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November 29, 2025 at 7:07 PM
"...when Hitler came to power in 1933, the German government began to strip Jews, as well as Roma and political opponents, of their German citizenship, paving the way for the confiscation of their property, their rights, and eventually their lives."
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This is the cruelty of MAGA and Trump supporters. It should never be forgotten.
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ICE deports Austin college student, en route to surprise her family for holiday
19-year-old Any Lucia Lopez Belloza dreamed of helping her father start a tailor shop when she graduated from college. This Thanksgiving, ICE deported her as she flew home to surprise her family.
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November 29, 2025 at 7:49 AM
This is the cruelty of MAGA and Trump supporters. It should never be forgotten.
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www.statesman.com/news/local/a...
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When you see Donald Trump's government, a government that works great for those with money and connections and doesn’t work for anyone else, that’s corruption—plain and simple.
November 29, 2025 at 4:27 PM
When you see Donald Trump's government, a government that works great for those with money and connections and doesn’t work for anyone else, that’s corruption—plain and simple.
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Hegseth’s foolish threat to investigate Sen. Mark Kelly for urging military to refuse illegal orders is more sickening in light of his illegal order to “kill everyone” after two wounded men survived his first military strike. Hegseth must be held accountable.
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Must Pete Hegseth Be Investigated Now?
A Saturday Prompt
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November 29, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Hegseth’s foolish threat to investigate Sen. Mark Kelly for urging military to refuse illegal orders is more sickening in light of his illegal order to “kill everyone” after two wounded men survived his first military strike. Hegseth must be held accountable.
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So the Trump Administration and its dumbass lackeys in DHS and CTC completely fumbled the ball eh?
Also, the CIA which allegedly radicalized this man through its Zero Unit activities.
www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...
Also, the CIA which allegedly radicalized this man through its Zero Unit activities.
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Counterterrorism officials vetted Guard shooting suspect before he entered U.S.
Individuals with knowledge of the process that Rahmanullah Lakanwal went through contradicted senior Trump officials’ claim that he was not scrutinized.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 28, 2025 at 11:45 PM
So the Trump Administration and its dumbass lackeys in DHS and CTC completely fumbled the ball eh?
Also, the CIA which allegedly radicalized this man through its Zero Unit activities.
www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...
Also, the CIA which allegedly radicalized this man through its Zero Unit activities.
www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...