“Twenty twenty twenty four hours ago, I wanna be sedated.” — The Ramones
“These aren’t people. These are animals.” -- Donald Trump on undocumented immigrants during California sanctuary cities roundtable discussion. When one group of people view another group of people as “lesser,” then atrocities are committed. You are no fucking better than anyone else. And Trump? Well, he’s a disgusting bigot who’s channelling Hitler. And yet he has a 42.1% job approval rating. You may not see it, or refuse to see it, or actively embrace it, but if you’re part of that 42.1% then you are on the wrong side of history.
Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee say they have obtained documents that suggest Russia used the National Rifle Association to help President Trump's 2016 campaign.
Giuliani: Mueller's team told Trump's lawyers they can't indict a president. He can only be impeached.
Scott Pruitt Just Testified Before Congress. It Didn’t Go Well. He has at least 14 federal investigations into his ethical conduct, alleged retaliation against whistleblowers, and extravagant spending. Fourteen. Scott Pruitt is a horrible person.
Senate votes to overturn FCC’s net neutrality repeal. Now to the House. Call your representatives and tell them to reinstate net neutrality.
After Senate victory, House announces plans to force its own vote on net neutrality.
Trump's decision to eliminate role of cybersecurity czar rattles experts. "This is definitely not the signal you want to send to your allies and your adversaries.”
North Carolina's teachers are taking to the streets in huge numbers. Here's why.
Michigan State will pay out a $500 million settlement to 332 of Larry Nassar's victims. Three hundred and thirty two. Fucking bastard.
The percentage of children and teens hospitalized for suicidal thoughts or actions in the United States doubled from 2008 to 2015, new research shows.
74% of American adults say they try to talk to God (or another higher power in the universe), and 28% say God (or a higher power) talks back. “Welcome to the new Dark Ages.” -- Bad Religion
Brain research is advancing so quickly that ethicists are scrambling to keep up. Yale scientists keep pig brains alive outside the body — and that’s just one of several provocative new brain science studies. Another includes growing new brains using human cells. This is mind-blowing, fascinating stuff.
Vermont is the first state in the US to pass legislation that could allow the importation of less-expensive prescription drugs from Canada.
‘Laurel’ or ‘Yanny,’ the debate is over, creator speaks out. It’s officially “Laurel,” not “Yanny.”
Batman's Butler Alfred Is Finally Getting the Live-Action Origin Story He Deserves.
“We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.” -- Carl Sagan
Life’s short. Live, love, create, and help others.
Until next time, my friends. Good night.
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