Andrea Junker 
They’re not acting like they’re in a four-year term.
They’re acting like they’re in an everlasting dictatorship.
Are we all clear on this?
MsSemicolon
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I've been neglecting things over here and spending more time on bsky. Now I'm realizing every single one is vulnerable. It's exhausting.
Jeff JarvisOh, for fuck's sake. The #BrokenTimes is further sanewashing Trump's totalitarian imperialism and war-mongering against NATO allies by having Dealbook assess the market value of Greenland. This is not a newspaper. It is a sideshow.
@VeroniqueB99 This immediately made me think of that time Dubya violated Angela Merkel with that creepy shoulder rub
James GleickEven a political appointee has to be appointed. If Elon Musk is creating a shadow government, even with the tacit approval of the president-elect, it's a constitutional emergency.
Samantha Harvey's Orbital is a slim novel, but it's taking me forever to read because it's filled with language like this that demands slow reading and attention. It demands rereading. The sentences want to be inhabited.
Cat 🐈🥗 (D.Burch) 
Today's latest news in cat scientific discoveries:
Soap does not, in fact, taste good. 🧼
Soap does not, in fact, taste good. 🧼
Messire Cafou
Actually, all the creatures were still stirring, except this lazy mofo. #CatsOfMastodon
Peter GleickMatt #Gaetz is a sexual predator of girls, user of illegal drugs, and recipient of illegal bribes, and every single Republican on the House Ethics committee voted to hide that information from us when Trump wanted this criminal to be our Attorney General.
Here's the full report.
https://ethics.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Committee-Report.pdf