As Olivia of Troye so clearly puts it, the No Kings turnout shows who we are. The Minnesota assassinations shows who we are up against.
https://www.livingitwitholiviatroye.com/p/a-weekend-of-hope-and-a-minnesota
As we enter Pride Month, we need to call out the Trump administration for gutting HIV/AIDS prevention efforts as part of their broad effort to reduce health care for Americans.
Lives will be lost by these cuts!!!
https://www.amfar.org/news/cuts-to-the-cdcs-division-of-hiv/
Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starship Spins Out of Control in Brutal Metaphor
https://www.thedailybeast.com/elon-musks-spacex-starship-spins-out-of-control-in-brutal-metaphor/
Biden is not POTUS.
A septuagenarian in cognitive decline IS in the Oval Office, and the public is taking notice.
"A YouGov/Economist poll, conducted last week, found that 45% felt Trump had been “not at all” or “not very” transparent about his health.
The poll also found that 31 percent believed Trump’s age and health severely affected his ability as president."
https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-shows-signs-of-cognitive-decline-says-speech-expert/
Awww! #RIP George Wendt, an actor and comedian who was beloved for his performance as Norm Peterson on the long-running comedy series “Cheers” has died at 76
https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/20/entertainment/george-wendt-death?cid=ios_app
Keep ’em coming
Via Kyle Cheney:
JUST IN: Attorneys for Burmese and Vietnamese migrants accuse the Trump administration deporting them to South Sudan in violation of a court order. https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mad.282404/gov.uscourts.mad.282404.112.0.pdf
Dr. Kiran Rabheru, geriatric psychiatrist, helped stop the World Health Organization from designating "old age" as an illness. In the passage screenshotted below, he gives his "Rule of 20s" prescription for extending your "healthspan," the length of quality, healthy living.
Remember when Hegseth's multiple secutiy leaks were a scandal? Weren't those days the best?
Well...here's America's last "this is fine" moment
Geebus, Chris Rufo is the Forrest Gump of the right wing, attacking CRT, university presidents, Florida state colleges, and now ever present in the signal chats that "radicalized" the Silicon Valley billionaires.
What a tiresome putz.
“I looked at these chats as a good investment of my time to radicalize tech elites who I thought were the most likely and high-impact new coalition partners for the right.”
https://www.semafor.com/article/04/27/2025/the-group-chats-that-changed-america
Peter Gleick
Sue Stone
Laffy
flexghost.