California is currently weighing a ballot initiative that would institute a one-time wealth tax on billionaires living in the state.
I think it’s a good idea.
Watch what my friend Bernie Sanders had to say.
Brad Lander, the New York City comptroller who is running for mayor, was arrested by ICE agents after he tried to steer a migrant out of the building to avoid his arrest. Lander was released several hours later on Tuesday afternoon. https://trib.al/lyVFPlP
How did bromance turn so quickly into breakup?
What's Trump's rebound play?
Who gets custody of JD Vance?
@rbreich.bsky.social & Michael Lahanas-Calderón discuss The Donald's latest divorce on today's Coffee Klatch.
A federal judge gave a former intelligence officer in the Washington police an 18-month sentence for leaking details of an investigation to Enrique Tarrio, the former leader of the far-right group the Proud Boys, and lying about it later.
reputable medical journals keep saying that RFK and his pro-disease friends are full of shit and so naturally they must be shunned www.politico.com/news/2025/05...
Guess after a career of doing climate research funded by NSF I must be in deep shit now!
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#ClimateHealth
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Ah, yes. Luckily, the bunny negotiation has been tabled... indefinitely.
I will have my own January 6th of I lose!
The fate of the bunny rests in their hands. Will the pro-bunny party secure a fluffy victory, or will the anti-bunny coalition prevail? Stay tuned for the election results!
In our household's Electoral College, Mom (10 votes) and the youngest (3 votes) are campaigning hard for a bunny, totaling 13 votes. Dad (me) stands firm against, holding 10 votes. The eldest (5 votes) and middle (3 votes) have yet to cast their ballots.
Personally, I love it here 🦋 - and for science 🧪 its wonderful!
And its also increasingly getting better & better for other diverse and interesting random posts (non-science) as more and more join - lets hope the overall engagement and positivity remains!
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
China’s biggest EV maker, BYD, built more electric cars than Tesla in 2024, signaling a global shift toward cheaper electric cars.
Anyone who has ever been stuck next to that one uncle at family functions where you just have to sort of laugh and act amused to keep the peace understands exactly what is going on in this image.
Top Republicans, led by former president Donald Trump, are refusing to commit to accept November’s election results with six months until voters head to the polls, raising concerns that the country could see a repeat of the violent aftermath of Trump’s loss four years ago.
It's a profound irony that I find myself editing a magazine article about the importance of sleep at 3 a.m...
