@indepinla.bsky.social
Progressive tired of incrementalism.
Love corgis, science, reading, Doctor Who, Start Trek, music, photography, and traveling. Favorite movie apropos of this time is “V for Vendetta”.
Love corgis, science, reading, Doctor Who, Start Trek, music, photography, and traveling. Favorite movie apropos of this time is “V for Vendetta”.
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WSJ editorial board FOIAs emails showing Sen. Katie Britt’s office privately seeking Trump tariff exemptions for Alabama — while she’s publicly praising the tariffs. www.wsj.com/opinion/kati...
Opinion | One Senator’s Plea for Tariff Breaks
How protectionism works in practice: Public support, but seeking exemptions in private.
www.wsj.com
September 16, 2026 at 12:17 PM
WSJ editorial board FOIAs emails showing Sen. Katie Britt’s office privately seeking Trump tariff exemptions for Alabama — while she’s publicly praising the tariffs. www.wsj.com/opinion/kati...
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Former Bibb County sheriff’s sergeant Michael Dorough pleaded guilty to three counts of incest involving a child in his family. He was sentenced to 60 years, with 30 in prison. Funny how the “protect the children” crowd keeps looking everywhere but within.
www.41nbc.com/former-bibb-...
www.41nbc.com/former-bibb-...
September 16, 2026 at 3:06 PM
Former Bibb County sheriff’s sergeant Michael Dorough pleaded guilty to three counts of incest involving a child in his family. He was sentenced to 60 years, with 30 in prison. Funny how the “protect the children” crowd keeps looking everywhere but within.
www.41nbc.com/former-bibb-...
www.41nbc.com/former-bibb-...
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Hay gente trabajando ocho horas al día, o más, que no puede permitirse vivir sola.
Hemos normalizado una barbaridad.
Hemos normalizado una barbaridad.
September 15, 2026 at 2:52 PM
Hay gente trabajando ocho horas al día, o más, que no puede permitirse vivir sola.
Hemos normalizado una barbaridad.
Hemos normalizado una barbaridad.
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ICE is the Proud Boys and the KKK.
September 16, 2026 at 3:06 PM
ICE is the Proud Boys and the KKK.
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Mike DODGERS is too cowardly to show up to debate me.
September 15, 2026 at 11:08 PM
Mike DODGERS is too cowardly to show up to debate me.
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What will kill us first? www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
What will kill us first?
A cartoon by Pedro Molina.
www.dailykos.com
September 16, 2026 at 12:44 AM
What will kill us first? www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
Really, do any of his positions on anything make any sense? He's an imbecile, even before the demetia.
September 16, 2026 at 2:09 AM
Really, do any of his positions on anything make any sense? He's an imbecile, even before the demetia.
He looks like he doesn't know where he is, but he appears to be happy!
September 16, 2026 at 2:05 AM
He looks like he doesn't know where he is, but he appears to be happy!
Will they be able to get Moses Mike to allow the bill to be presented? If not, are they willing to unseat Johnson to do it?
September 16, 2026 at 12:49 AM
Will they be able to get Moses Mike to allow the bill to be presented? If not, are they willing to unseat Johnson to do it?
If he has any morals, he'll announce that he'll no longer perform at the venues that banned Macklemore.
Ed Sheeran's tour in jeopardy after opening acts all quit in support of Macklemore
Ed Sheeran's tour in jeopardy after opening acts all quit in support of Macklemore
The rapper, who was opening for the British talent, was dropped for making a pro-Palestinian speech onstage on September 5.
www.lemonde.fr
September 16, 2026 at 12:47 AM
If he has any morals, he'll announce that he'll no longer perform at the venues that banned Macklemore.
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Ectopic pregnancy deaths have nearly doubled. It’s worse in states with abortion bans. floridaphoenix.com/2026/09/14/r...
Ectopic pregnancy deaths have nearly doubled. It’s worse in states with abortion bans. • Florida Phoenix
The number of women who died after an ectopic pregnancy has spiked in recent years, a ProPublica analysis found. The mounting deaths in Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data have drawn littl...
floridaphoenix.com
September 14, 2026 at 7:16 PM
Ectopic pregnancy deaths have nearly doubled. It’s worse in states with abortion bans. floridaphoenix.com/2026/09/14/r...
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I've said it before and I'll say it again: Reality doesn't care about your ill-informed opinions or beliefs.
Gravity exists whether or not you 'believe' in it.
Climate Change is happening whether or not you 'believe' it.
Science is completely indifferent to what you choose to believe.
Gravity exists whether or not you 'believe' in it.
Climate Change is happening whether or not you 'believe' it.
Science is completely indifferent to what you choose to believe.
September 14, 2026 at 4:18 PM
I've said it before and I'll say it again: Reality doesn't care about your ill-informed opinions or beliefs.
Gravity exists whether or not you 'believe' in it.
Climate Change is happening whether or not you 'believe' it.
Science is completely indifferent to what you choose to believe.
Gravity exists whether or not you 'believe' in it.
Climate Change is happening whether or not you 'believe' it.
Science is completely indifferent to what you choose to believe.
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Apparently making record breaking profits isn’t enough incentive to help protect what we have left… They need to rollback emissions regulations to fuck over this planet even more.
I’m fucking tired.
discoveryalert.com/news/epa-pow...
I’m fucking tired.
discoveryalert.com/news/epa-pow...
EPA Moves to Scrap Power Plant Carbon Standards, Saving Industry $1.2B
EPA's power plant carbon standards withdrawal offers $1.2B in annual relief for operators — but D.C. Circuit litigation keeps this outcome contingent.
discoveryalert.com
September 14, 2026 at 7:42 PM
Apparently making record breaking profits isn’t enough incentive to help protect what we have left… They need to rollback emissions regulations to fuck over this planet even more.
I’m fucking tired.
discoveryalert.com/news/epa-pow...
I’m fucking tired.
discoveryalert.com/news/epa-pow...
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NEW: DHS's Inspector General releases a scathing report about the Everglades detention camp known as "Alligator Alcatraz." The OIG finds that the now-closed camp, violated multiple ICE standards.
The OIG also confirms detainees were punished with placement in a metal cage in the Florida heat.🧵
The OIG also confirms detainees were punished with placement in a metal cage in the Florida heat.🧵
September 14, 2026 at 3:53 PM
NEW: DHS's Inspector General releases a scathing report about the Everglades detention camp known as "Alligator Alcatraz." The OIG finds that the now-closed camp, violated multiple ICE standards.
The OIG also confirms detainees were punished with placement in a metal cage in the Florida heat.🧵
The OIG also confirms detainees were punished with placement in a metal cage in the Florida heat.🧵
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The Dems should hire out of work creatives (Hollywood, the game industry, and the media have downsized a lot of them) to put together the mother of all propaganda campaigns about the GOP robbing of the country
September 14, 2026 at 11:26 AM
The Dems should hire out of work creatives (Hollywood, the game industry, and the media have downsized a lot of them) to put together the mother of all propaganda campaigns about the GOP robbing of the country
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Wonder if they can just pipe it directly into the cities to speed up our death? Why go through the long, agonizing battle against lung disease?
US EPA poised to repeal carbon standards for gas, coal power plants, Bloomberg News reports reut.rs/4xZ8uvg
US EPA poised to repeal carbon standards for gas, coal power plants, Bloomberg News reports
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is poised to formally repeal carbon pollution standards for coal- and gas-fired power plants, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter.
reut.rs
September 14, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Wonder if they can just pipe it directly into the cities to speed up our death? Why go through the long, agonizing battle against lung disease?
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"Spy Dossier" reports Taganrog is a city without air defence after Ukraine's attack yesterday destroyed a Pantsir system that had only just been repaired.
They also confirm an oil tank with 1,000 tons burned down and a hit on AtlantAero which makes & stores drones
#SlavaUkraïni
They also confirm an oil tank with 1,000 tons burned down and a hit on AtlantAero which makes & stores drones
#SlavaUkraïni
September 13, 2026 at 8:49 AM
"Spy Dossier" reports Taganrog is a city without air defence after Ukraine's attack yesterday destroyed a Pantsir system that had only just been repaired.
They also confirm an oil tank with 1,000 tons burned down and a hit on AtlantAero which makes & stores drones
#SlavaUkraïni
They also confirm an oil tank with 1,000 tons burned down and a hit on AtlantAero which makes & stores drones
#SlavaUkraïni
Considering how bad our educational system is, I'd bet the percentage is higher.
41%-of-Americans-and-dinosaurs figure: YouGov, 2015. Eleven years old, and still the freshest data we have.
Anyone want to guess what a 2026 poll would find?
Anyone want to guess what a 2026 poll would find?
September 13, 2026 at 11:57 PM
Considering how bad our educational system is, I'd bet the percentage is higher.
'Do your job or get out': Fury after Mike Johnson lets slip a startling admission on CNN
www.rawstory.com/mike-johnson...
"We're too stupid to know how to deal with this!"
www.rawstory.com/mike-johnson...
"We're too stupid to know how to deal with this!"
'Do your job or get out': Fury after Mike Johnson lets slip a startling admission on CNN
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) let slip a startling admission on Sunday during an interview with CNN's Jake Tapper on "State of the Union." Tapper asked Johnson about Congress' efforts to regulate artifi...
www.rawstory.com
September 13, 2026 at 11:55 PM
'Do your job or get out': Fury after Mike Johnson lets slip a startling admission on CNN
www.rawstory.com/mike-johnson...
"We're too stupid to know how to deal with this!"
www.rawstory.com/mike-johnson...
"We're too stupid to know how to deal with this!"
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This will be dropping in the Seattle times tomorrow!
EXCLUSIVE: A top staffer to Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) appeared to wear an SS uniform while marching near Nazi flags in photos. He also created a public Spotify playlist called “Tales From Rhodesia," the White-run African colony embraced by white supremacists.
Gift link: wapo.st/4xkuEa0
Gift link: wapo.st/4xkuEa0
Ohio Senate campaign staffer used Nazi soldiers as profile photo
A top staffer for Sen. Jon Husted's reelection campaign recently made a playlist of songs in honor of White colonists in Rhodesia and wore a Nazi uniform.
wapo.st
September 12, 2026 at 5:16 AM
This will be dropping in the Seattle times tomorrow!