Expat Vet Of Doooom

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If you ever think your vote doesn’t matter, take a look at what happened in MN. 321 votes was the difference between nothing moving forward and a progressive triumph this session.

🤦🏻‍♀️ ‘#Trump Bucks’ promise wealth for MAGA loyalty. Some lose thousands.

The products are advertised online as a kind of golden ticket that will help propel Trump’s 2024 bid and make the “real patriots” who support him rich when cashed in.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/trump-bucks-promise-wealth-maga-loyalty-lose-thousands-rcna84965

MAGA supporters promised 'Trump Bucks' wealth lose thousands

In the recesses of the internet where some of Donald Trump’s most fervent supporters stoke conspiracies and plot his return to the White House, suspected con artists have been mining their disappointment over the last presidential election for gold.

NBC News
This video is a gift that keeps on giving.

The state of Georgia believes it is a felony to say that Jonathan Salcedo murdered a protestor at Cop City. So do not, under any circumstances, say that Jonathan Salcedo is a murderer who murdered a protestor at Cop City.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/may/13/cop-city-activists-arrests-georgia-law

Latest arrests of ‘Cop City’ protesters ‘feel like overreach’, experts say

Three activists protesting the planned facility were charged under a little-known Georgia law, raising first amendment concerns

The Guardian
Note that the audience at the CNN/Trump rally was explicitly told they could applaud but not boo. This is not journalism, it is propaganda, and CNN should be called to account for it. https://findinggravity.substack.com/p/anderson-cooper-company-man
Anderson Cooper, company man

CNN's response to critics of its Trump rally makes one thing clear: The cable channel hates its viewers

Finding Gravity

Mastodon may not be perfect, but it sure has gotten pretty awesome lately. This week the community boosted a discourse on the tautological placename etymology "Torpenhow Hill", which actually translates to "hill, hill, hill, hill", and a one billion year time lapse animation of two galaxies colliding. We registered our collective outrage at CNN, featured amazing artwork and photography, and recognized scientist Grace Hopper, inventor of the first compiler. What's not to love!

#twittermigration