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More machine than man at this point. 24/7/365 stream of news and vitriol from a mostly leftist/progressive perspective. News feed is algorithmic. Commentary is me. I *try* to answer in a timely manner but often fail, so... sorry. #news #resist #antifa #woke #politics #socialjustice #science #privacy
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Should Hospitals Drug Test New Moms?

False positives happen and their consequences can be severe.

Slate
How human psychology decides which animals are saved — and which are not

For some, a changing climate has taken a backseat to other threats. Our attachment to animals could help save

Salon.com
My 8-year-old wants a debit card

Salon.com
Trump’s Order to Cut Drug Prices Would Raise Drug Prices

The so-called ‘pill penalty’ fix is a corporate favor designed to increase the period where prescriptions are immune from price negotiations.

The American Prospect

My house is your house. A new investigation suggests that Moscow's political and economic favors fuel Serbia's fast-tracked citizenship for well-connected Russians

#GoldenPassport #CorruptionInvestigation #RussianElites #MoscowPoliticalFavors #EUAccess

https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/04/17/my-house-is-your-house

My house is your house

A new investigation suggests that Moscow’s political and economic favors fuel Serbia’s fast-tracked citizenship for well-connected Russians

Meduza
British and Irish Lions: Former Ireland captain Johnny Sexton joins Andy Farrell's backroom team

Former Ireland fly-half Johnny Sexton joins Andy Farrell's British and Irish Lions coaching team for this summer's tour of Australia.

BBC Sport
2025 World Press Photo Contest: Winners revealed

A Palestinian child coping with amputation and a young Ukrainian girl traumatised by war are among the winning images.

The Next Frontier of Plutocracy

A little-noticed FEC ruling has opened the door for mega-donors to give nearly unlimited amounts of money directly to political campaigns.

Washington Monthly
Canadians evenly split on whether retaliation is best way to fight Trump, says poll - The Logic

Conservative voters more likely to favour persuading Trump, while Atlantic Canadians in survey take hardest line.

The Logic
John Ullyot, Pentagon official at the center of Jackie Robinson scandal, resigns

John Ullyot attracted unwanted attention by declaring that ‘DEI is dead’ last month amid uproar over removal of baseball legend’s tribute page from Department of Defense website

The Independent