leguna (78)in #government • 10 hours agoShutdown averted.I don't know all of the changes made, but 1,547 pages of spending turned into 118 pages, and some of the stuff with…leguna (78)in #stand • yesterdayLong 4 years ahead.For reals. Gonna be a long 4 years because Musk is going to pretend like he understands government and is going to…leguna (78)in #trump • 3 days agoAn abortion ban isn't the only way Trump can affect abortion policy.He is going to reinstate the global gag rule that prohibits US aid to foreign NGOs that do abortion counseling. Under…leguna (78)in #history • 4 days agoHistorical conservation is inherently at odds with communists & other revolutionary groups.Historical conservation is inherently at odds with communists & other revolutionary groups, as it preserves historical…leguna (78)in #gym • 5 days agoA muddy story.Tonight I was walking to the gym. About a half block from the gym the sidewalk ends and right now that patch of grass…leguna (78)in #corporatism • 6 days agoCorporatism vs. CapitalismLeave aside for a moment different definitions and interpretations of the term broadly. What those who…leguna (78)in #paywalls • 6 days agoMy biggest problem is that the stuff that we pay for has displaced equivalent or better stuff that is free.I used to be able to for example pull up sample tests in math and science that teachers and volunteers had just put up…leguna (78)in #trump • 7 days agoMight be worthwhile to make sure you have all your vaccines before Trump takes office.And especially your children. It will be difficult (though not impossible) for RFK to rescind existing vaccine…leguna (78)in #biden • 8 days agoThe reaction to this is emblematic of why we won't get substantive prison reform in this country.This former judge had already served about a decade in prison when he was part of a group of non-violent offenders…leguna (78)in #tyt • 9 days agoCenk Uygur has a long history of abusing his staff with low pay.Today I learned "Leftist firebrand" Cenk Uygur has a long history of abusing his staff with low pay, and by busting…leguna (78)in #democrat • 10 days agoPopulism of today.I do find it really funny how all these Dems in super safe districts are trying to cosplay economic populism after…leguna (78)in #california • 11 days agoYou would dramatically have to expand airport capacity.There two questions that we should be asking that are different than should we build High-Speed rail. First, why is…leguna (78)in #us • 12 days agoThe economy is by far the most important issue to Latino voters.I agree with some of this piece, but I think the central thesis is overextended. As the author notes, the economy is…leguna (78)in #rfkjr • 13 days agoJust grifts within grifts within grifts.It is grifters all the way down. One of the biggest ironies of the anti vaccine and wellness spaces. All their…leguna (78)in #vaccine • 14 days agoVaccines do not cause autism.Sigh. We have dozens of studies on this over the years. Vaccines do not cause autism. It is one of the most…leguna (78)in #maga • 14 days agoHow do you explain this?"America is already great... also... the country is already great." ??? Are WaPo's proof-readers asleep at the…leguna (78)in #daniel • 15 days agoI'm officially worried.Well, it's already enough to be somewhat depressed that there are jurors who are stupid and racist enough to still…leguna (78)in #gaming • 16 days agoThe "random" chance for item drops in Diablo 2 is masterfully done.They've implemented statistical distributions that deviate from more stochastic results by allowing the actions of…leguna (78)in #united • 16 days agoThe murderer of the United Healthcare CEO is becoming a social media folk hero.I've seen so many people outright gleeful about this murder. It is a sad comment on where we are as a society, and…leguna (78)in #aclu • 17 days agoClarence Darrow must be spinning in his grave.Yeah, the ACLU lawyer who is arguing in favor of the sterilization and mutilation of children claimed that kids know…