@kexpmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk2026-06-25 19:50:38
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-05-26 17:40:35
Trump promotes unregulated online casino after $1 million Super PAC donation (Judd Legum/Popular Information)
https://popular.info/p/trump-promotes-unregulated-online
http://www.memeorandum.com/260526/p73#a260526p73
@cdarwin@c.im2026-06-26 17:50:27
Around the world, governments are scapegoating LGBT people
to build popular support for their erosion of individual rights
—often under the guide of protecting children
https://www.thenation.com/article/world/lgbt-rights-children-authoritarianism/
@edintone@mastodon.green2026-06-26 12:59:12
Recycling Churches and Tin Tabernacles #nonconformists
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-06-25 19:35:49
Trump changed the rules for Park Police. Now an innocent man is dead. (Judd Legum/Popular Information)
https://popular.info/p/trump-changed-the-rules-for-park
http://www.memeorandum.com/260625/p95#a260625p95
@gevoel@mastodon.green2026-05-26 06:39:52
Wild chimps consume more alcohol than anyone expected | ScienceDaily
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/11/251130205418.htm?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm Oil Detectives&utm_cam…
@cdarwin@c.im2026-04-27 03:56:38
“I don’t think it’s totally percolated into the popular consciousness that birds are dinosaurs,” said Prof Steve Brusatte.
“They are real, true dinosaurs. This is not a turn of phrase.”
“It’s not like a T rex mutated into a chicken one day, and that’s how you got a bird from a dinosaur,” says Brusatte.
“It was a long, gradual process of evolution through natural selection.”
As Brusatte notes, features including feathers and wings initially had nothing to do with flight…
@cdarwin@c.im2026-06-24 22:30:59
The popular podcast
"Diary of a CEO"
has become a hit
-- but most people don't know it is part of a sophisticated influence network
https://america2.news/the-anatomy-of-an-influence-operation/
@cdarwin@c.im2026-05-27 03:17:01
With Trump’s backing
scandal-plagued Ken Paxton
has won over John Cornyn
in the Texas GOP primary for senator
– but he might lose in November against James Talarico,
a Democrat with a groundswell of popularity
Paxton comes with significant political baggage,
National Republicans worry they will have to spend significantly more with him as the nominee.
Paxton was impeached in 2023 after being accused of corruption,
and reported to the FBI…