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LaffyKeep 'em coming
"Two major environmental groups announced on Tuesday they have sued the Trump administration for secretly convening a group of climate skeptics, which prepared a report that served as the basis for a reversal of U.S. rules on greenhouse gas emissions without public notice."
https://reut.rs/4luvcnZ
LaffyHurry!
“At least a dozen countries are interested in developing their own #vaccines because they’re losing confidence that the US government will have immunizations ready for the next pandemic…”
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-12/other-nations-want-to-make-their-own-vaccines-as-us-pulls-back
LaffyHave fun at your Putin meeting, Trump!
"Investigators have uncovered evidence that Russia is at least in part responsible for a recent hack of the computer system that manages federal court documents, including highly sensitive records that might contain information that could reveal sources and people charged with national security crimes, according to several people briefed on the breach"
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/12/us/politics/russia-hack-federal-court-system.html
LaffyYes, I'm linking to my post on Bsky. If you don't like Bsky, then don't click on it.
If you like Mamdani, then you should watch this video, because he f'ing nailed it.
https://bsky.app/profile/gottalaff.bsky.social/post/3lw7v4o7uix2z
LaffyNooo!
#RIP Danielle Spencer, who played the precocious youngster Dee Thomas on the 1970s ABC sitcom What’s Happening!!, has died. She was 60...
She was diagnosed with breast cancer..." https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/danielle-spencer-dead-whats-happening-1236342214/
Laffy@JoBlakely@mastodon.social Then you failed to read my follow up posts. I "avoided" nothing.
Btw, I'm on "the left" and I never stopped masking no matter what anyone said.
@PedestrianError@towns.gay @Legit_Spaghetti@mastodo.neoliber.al
Laffy@JoBlakely@mastodon.social Here's what we should be avoiding: Hijacking threads under a post that condemns MAGA for torturing immigrants in centers teeming with viruses, so you can bash Dems.
Whether your complaints are legit or not, start your own thread on that and don't hijack this one, where I'm trying to make a point about something else.
Blocking you both.
Yet another example of why Mastodon is getting on my nerves more and more. This is a regular occurrence now.
@PedestrianError@towns.gay
LaffySherrod is running!
Via Stephen Fowler
Democrat Sherrod Brown has decided to run in 2026 for U.S. Senate, attempting a return to the office that he lost last year after a savagely fought reelection campaign, according to Ohio labor leaders Brown told of his thinking.
https://www.cleveland.com/news/2025/08/sherrod-brown-to-run-for-us-senate-in-2026-challenging-jon-husted.html
LaffyNo more privacy in Trump's "America"
No more voting rights.
No more women's rights.
No more civil rights.
No more public health/well being.
No more public ed.
No more legal rights.
It's only been 8 mos.
Via Kyle Cheney:
JUST IN: A fed appeals court panel has cleared the way for DOGE to access employee data at Treasury, Education and OPM, lifting a lower-court judge's injunction that found privacy risks.
Majority
Richardson (Trump)
Agee (GWB)
Dissent
King (Clinton)
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/26048308-aft/
LaffyTrump is the "bloodthirsty" filth that should be removed from DC.
Laffy"Reps. Khanna & Massie to bring survivors of abuse by Epstein & Maxwell to Capitol.
..the survivors will join them at a press conf Sept. 3, the day that the House returns from August recess.
..several survivors will be speaking publicly about their abuse for 1st time" https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5447819-thomas-massie-ro-khanna-jeffrey-epstein-victims-capitol/