Another week, another airline fuck up. www.paddleyourownkanoo.com/2026/06/15/d...
ground.news/article/alas...
More embarrassing stuff from @bloomberg.com. Perhaps its crack reports and savvy editors can try googling "iran jcpoa." Even just skimming the AI summary will reveal how Obama resolved this issue and then Trump screwed it up.
A Catholic hospital refused to treat an Illinois woman's ectopic pregnancy until her condition became more dangerous.
She later lost her ability to get pregnant naturally.
Then the doctor sued HER for talking about it.
www.friendlyatheist.com/p/a-catholic...
I signed a version of the petition for journalists.
So did @annaleen.bsky.social, @maddow.bsky.social, @davidsirota.com, @ernie.tedium.co, @glennkessler.bsky.social, and a bunch of other folks. You can see that petition here:
www.savethearchive.com/journalists/
An Illinois woman says anti-abortion policies delayed treatment, cost her fertility, and nearly cost her life
Journalists are thanking the Internet Archive for their respectful preservation of news and history and for being an important resource for journalists. This letter is coming at a time where many majo...
It's halfway through Pride Month.
I just wanted to say that if you are a good person and you are pan, omni, Ace, bi-, gay, lesbian, poly-, trans, or otherwise lgbtq, I love ya and am glad you are here.
Also, Batgirl, the Birds of Prey, the Uncanny X-Men, Red Sonja, and Wonder Woman agree with me.
Here is a great side by side video of an Adult Bald Eagle and yheir VA stand in, The Red Tailed Hawk.
Notable to me in the story about the admin weighing suspending habeas corpus & invoking the Insurrection Act-what moved the needle against the Insurrection Act was concern about "public relations."
Public pushback, agitation, & outcry can work. Even now. Keep it up.
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/15/u...
A group of Democratic senators and one Republican, as well as two Democratic House committees, sent letters Monday to the National Science Foundation asking it to reverse course on its plan to dismant...
A disability rights campaigner and model has vowed to sue British Airways for disability discrimination after airline staff at New York JFK refused to let her board one of the airline’s flights to Lon...
I have an important bird fact to share.
Yesterday I was hiking and heard a baby bald eagle… or so I thought.
Turns out that bald eagles actually make a chirping noise so the red-tailed hawk is the eagle’s voice actor! All this time. Everyone quietly lies and subs in the hawk. Everyone in the US!
