“Everybody hates us, what should we do?”

“The only thing that will get people back on our side. An armed overthrow of the Pope.”

A commenter notes that "Trump managed to be both Hitler and Chamberlain in the same negotiation. An unprecedented feat." 😭

Folks, they’re calling it the longest, most beautiful 19 hour ceasefire ever, just an absolute masterclass in geopolitical negotiation, one for the history books for generations to come

Fox News: "Breaking right now -- Iranian state media says Iran is closing the Strait of Hormuz"

Trump’s bold new plan for the Strait of Hormuz: Congestion Pricing!

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The threat was a war crime. Don’t let up on your reps. Demand impeachment.

The two week theory remains undefeated

A decade ago the country elected a known rapist. And from that day forward we’re supposed to make our little phone calls to our reps about the other bad things the rapist and his friends keep doing? I’ll make them but like, gosh, I feel like we saw this coming?

We need a list of who ends up going so we can make sure to never consume their journalism ever again.

I just know Susan Collins is writing the sternest letter of her LIFE

today sure feels like one of the all time ‘so i still just gotta go and do my little job during all this?!’ moments

JFC

“Acts or threats of violence the primary purpose of which is to spread terror among the civilian population are prohibited.”

Geneva Convention Additional Protocol I
and
Department of Defense Law of War Manual, § 5.2.2

Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague

Called my rep and senators, urged them to do anything and everything to stop this madness Trump is threatening. I don’t feel one iota better, but it’s something.

When you do the DC show, can I sit in your lap?

As the say in show business, "oof."

PROJECT WHALE MARY (1986)

I’m just coming into an active period and these shenanigans are NOT helping!

Times BST/CEST: 18:00/19:00 - NASA coverage begins 18:56/19:56 - Crew surpasses Apollo 13 distance record 19:45/20:45 - Lunar observation period begins 23:44/00:44 - Loss of communications (behind Moon) 00:02/01:02 - 7 April, closest approach to the Moon 00:05/01:05 - 7 April, max. distance from Earth 01:35/02:35 - 7 April, eclipse period begins 02:20/03:20 - 7 April, lunar observation period ends

✅#Artemis II update: 6 April, lunar flyby day!

See nasa.gov/ways-to-watch/ @exploration.esa.int

This is what I’m gonna call it from now on, and it should absolutely replace “the one with the whales” in the vernacular.

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"Every human emotion was touched on throughout the festival, weaving a rich, vibrant tapestry of the female experience."
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Oh my gd, the Artemis II crew doing a parody of a bad 1980s sitcom intro from in space.

Source: www.instagram.com/p/DWwuHPfCZ8Z/

A white board that reads “good luck Artemis II crew and lunar science team” and a doodle of a Snoopy.

Inside the Science Mission Operations Room at the Johnson Space Center this morning. #ArtemisII 🧪🔭

If Bluesky becomes the Tumblr of microblogging, I will not be upset.

In a sprawling multimedia work that’s incredibly quotable, this particular passage has stuck in my mind for roughly forty years. #HGTTG

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