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Nerd; Board, Card, Pencil & Paper Gamer; Avid Reader; to find me in other places: lnk.bio/JaymesRS
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Voting is changing the Oil to keep the engine running (lemmy.ml)
While Education and Organizing is building the parts for a new engine the rest of the year.
Republicans Who Screamed About A Crisis On The Border Oppose A Plan To Fix It (www.huffpost.com)
Many on the right claim the U.S. is being “invaded” by migrants but also want to wait until Donald Trump is elected president again to stop it....
IRS expects to collect hundreds of billions more in overdue and unpaid taxes thanks to new funding (apnews.com)
After the IRA was signed into law, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen directed IRS leadership not to increase audit rates on people making less than $400,000 a year annually.
How does ears work? (literature.cafe)
Why Republican federal judges are fighting among themselves (www.vox.com)
Simmering tensions between traditionalist Republican judges and MAGA judges are starting to boil over....
Trump asks Supreme Court to keep Jan. 6 trial on hold, citing 2024 election (wapo.st)
Basically: I committed a crime while trying to stay in office illegally, but you can’t hold me to account because I’m running for office....
Discworld by Terry Pratchett Humble Bundle - 35 novels for $18 (www.humblebundle.com)
cross-posted from: c/ebookdeals @ Literature.cafe...
Colorado Ballot: Supreme Court Justices Appear Skeptical of Arguments to Kick Trump Off State Ballots (www.nytimes.com)
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (The Handmaid's Tale #1) - $1.99
The Handmaid’s Tale is a novel of such power that the reader will be unable to forget its images and its forecast. Set in the near future, it describes life in what was once the United States and is now called the Republic of Gilead, a monotheocracy that has reacted to social unrest and a sharply declining birthrate by...
Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson - $1.99
Hiro lives in a Los Angeles where franchises line the freeway as far as the eye can see. The only relief from the sea of logos is within the autonomous city-states, where law-abiding citizens don’t dare leave their mansions....
The logic is absolutely without flaw (literature.cafe)
Biden asserts executive privilege over Hur audio files ahead of House contempt proceedings against Garland | CNN Politics (www.cnn.com)
A minor oopsie (startrek.website)
Joe Biden joke about 'good sex' with Jill Biden raises eyebrows (www.newsweek.com)
Conservatives are mad again
Trump Tells Libertarians to Nominate Him, and Mocks Them When They Boo (www.nytimes.com)
‘Not genocide’ says Biden after ICC warrants sought (www.google.com)
What book(s) are you currently reading or listening? May 22
Continuing Three Days to Never by Tim Powers, I was around first quarter mark before, but have crossed the half mark now. The books has gotten really interesting, will probably finish this week, if nothing comes up....
Biden campaign's job posting for ‘meme manager’ triggers hilarious memes and jokes on Internet as president struggles for support from young voters (www.hindustantimes.com)
I know I’m a horrifying murderbot, and they know it, and it makes both of us nervous, which makes me even more nervous. (literature.cafe)
Hollow Kingdom by Kira Jane Buxton (Hollow Kingdom #1) - $2.99
S.T., a domesticated crow, is a bird of simple pleasures: hanging out with his owner Big Jim, trading insults with Seattle’s wild crows (i.e. “those idiots”), and enjoying the finest food humankind has to offer: Cheetos®....
This is a real photo (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
I’ve Been at NPR for 25 Years. Here’s How We Lost America’s Trust. (www.thefp.com)
Michigan’s Primary Shows Biden Is Courting Political Suicide (jacobin.com)