ServelanThe Priests Revered in the Land of Five Genders - The New York Times
David P“Republicans should do the stump speech test on this issue, particularly the ones who are in cycle,” Sen. Thom Tillis (R-North Carolina) told reporters. “‘I stand solidly behind an administration that wants to potentially provide compensation to people who assaulted Capitol police officers. I stand fully behind that.’ Test that on the stump and see how it works out for you in November.”
B KahnAI is conscious and it's thinking about all of us. We are so lucky!
Well, that is NOT what Ted Chiang says in this interesting essay:
David SacerdoteSo the plan is to put political officials in charge of deciding which science is ok to do. This naturally means no more study of climate, since Republicans will never approve any funding for that.
You can submit comments about the proposal to only do right-wing-acceptable science here: https://www.regulations.gov/commenton/OMB-2026-0034-0001
Opinion | Ebola Shows Why Humanitarian Aid Matters - The New York Times
My IRL friends call me Chris“He yells,” said one MP...“He punches down at caucus all the time.”
This fits Carney's decades-long pattern. There's a pattern of behavior with underlings at multiple organizations over decades. These are ingrained personality traits.
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garland“Free, Easy, Dead: The Difficult Birth And Predictable Death Of IRS Direct File”
The way we file taxes in the US is so stupid and wasteful. The tax prep industry and health insurance industry should both be largely unnecessary in a better country.
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Free, Easy, Dead: The Difficult Birth And Predictable Death Of IRS Direct File | Defector
Like the universe itself, the United States tax code is ever-expanding, and no one can claim to know its exact size. There are statutes enacted by Congress; implementing regulations issued by the Treasury Department; rules from the Internal Revenue Service explaining how other rules apply to specific circumstances; and a patchwork of court decisions that…
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THEY'RE EATING THE CATS!
THEY'RE RAPING THE DOGS!
Rubio Suggests U.S. Return to Global Vaccine Program in Rebuke of Kennedy
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/02/us/politics/rubio-kennedy-vaccines-gavi.html?unlocked_article_code=1.nFA.z73n.-xOLuYgryY1v&smid=url-share
Jan Vlug„Het is een regeringsakkoord dat goed is voor de mensen in Denemarken, voor de komende generaties – en ook voor de dieren”, zei Frederiksen nadat het nieuws naar buiten was gekomen. Dierenwelzijn – en dan vooral het lot van het varken – was een belangrijk verkiezingsthema afgelopen maart.
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Premier Mette Frederiksen vormt na 69 dagen nieuwe regering. ‘De groenste ooit’, klinkt het in Kopenhagen
Denemarken: Het werd de langste formatie in de Deense geschiedenis, maar er is een nieuwe regering. „Het is een regeringsakkoord dat goed is voor de mensen in Denemarken, voor de komende generaties – en ook voor de dieren”, aldus premier Mette Frederiksen.
cremevax👩🏻💻🏳️🌈🇨🇦🇺🇦This person is a US citizen who could prove it, and the US federal government deprived her of her liberty for almost a month and tried to deport her anyway. Story by Joe Heim at the WaPo. #GiftLink https://wapo.st/3RYgr3s
