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13-year-old rape victim has baby amid confusion over state's abortion ban
Hey ABC, I wrote a better headline for you:
Conservatives force child rape victim to become parent
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13-year-old rape victim has baby amid confusion over state's abortion ban
Hey ABC, I wrote a better headline for you:
Conservatives force child rape victim to become parent
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Scarlett Johansson denied OpenAI the right to use her voice. They used it anyway.
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From the article:
they don’t just think they’re the smartest people in the world, they think that everyone else is stupid.
And that sums up techbros in one sentence.
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Now Musk is boosting claims Wisconsin Supreme Court election was ‘stolen’
Oh look, Conservatives sowing more doubt and mistrust because they can't handle it when faced with how unpopular they are.
Quelle surprise.
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A lot of Redditors hate the Reddit IPO | Reddit warned us that its users were a risk factor, and boy do they sound excited about shorting its stock.
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The market can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.
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Michael Cohen suggests Trump’s mounting legal fees make him ‘thoroughly compromised’: ‘He is for sale’
"He is for sale."
Dude was for sale before, too.
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Romney Says He’d ‘Have Immediately Pardoned’ Trump If He Were Biden
Remember: no Republicans are arguing Trump didn't break the law.
They're arguing he shouldn't be punished for it.
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Every time
"You see, the short hair means she's a no-nonsense badass, but the long hair indicates she still has a soft, vulnerable, feminine side that can be won over by the male interest leading to the obligatory gratuitous sex scene, right before he is killed by the aliens."
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Protesters at Republican event told "your voice is meaningless"
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❌ Soap Box
❌ Ballot Box
🔳 Jury Box
🔳 Ammo Box
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Ohio
Like amplify the false rumor a random Facebook mom in Ohio started?
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In Leak, Facebook Partner Brags About Listening to Your Phone’s Microphone to Serve Ads for Stuff You Mention
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Not defending Facebook, but if you record a video with sound, then the FB app has to have permission to record your audio.
That said, delete Facebook. Fuck Zuck.
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'What’s happening is not organic': Why the right thinks Taylor Swift is a government PsyOp designed to swing the 2024 election
Better headline:
The Right will believe literally anything except reality because they don't want to accept they're unpopular.
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FCC bans cable TV industry’s favorite trick for hiding full cost of service
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hyper-competitive marketplace
Ah yes, when I think of "hyper competitive" I think of the one and only one cable provider who services my neighborhood.
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Large Boeing Satellite Suddenly Explodes Into Pieces
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Hmm, sounds like Boeing needs to fire more engineers.
And increase C-level compensation, of course.
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'Sounds like a call for insurrection': Dem declares 'war' on GOP — dividing internet
Insurrection when you're just mad you lost an election: 😁
Insurrection when your government is doing blatantly illegal things and the branch of government and party to which you belong refuses to hold anyone accountable because you're all complicit traitors: 😡
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I've noticed that lemmy as a whole is much more leftist than reddit (outside of political servers of course)
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Reality is left leaning
I know this was a joke Colbert made, but the truth is the reverse: the left is reality-leaning. It's truly terrifying to see how divorced from reality the right-wing is, and how gleefully they just keep storming in that direction.
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Led by RFK Jr., Conservatives Embrace Raw Milk. Regulators Say It’s Dangerous.
Fun fact: nearly 40% of all foodborne illnesses were caused by raw milk consumption. Pasteurization has reduced that number down to less than 1%, except in places where raw milk consumption is still allowed.
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‘Keep your filthy hands off Trump Tower!’: Trump begs fans to pay his $464m bond
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Alternatively, putting them up for collateral would require their real valuation to be assessed, which someone guilty of lying about their worth for sure wouldn't want to be known.
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Missouri has decided to turn down millions in federal food aid for low-income children
We're now seeing red states refusing federal aid because 1) it shows the federal government isn't the demon they make it out to be and 2) if they don't accept federal funds, they don't have to accept federal stipulations like "you can't not give this to poor gay children" and "Black children deserve to eat too."
Dark times are ahead.
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Target can’t get its footing after its DEI program demise and a 40-day boycott against the retailer. Foot traffic at stores is down for the eighth consecutive week
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Costco has increased foot traffic for 13 consecutive weeks, so not a bad guess people are going there.
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Kim Davis must pay $100,000 to US same-sex couple she denied marriage license
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This is something that needs to shouted loud and clear.
The Constitution protects citizens from the government. If you work for the government, you are what the Constitution protects us from. If you do not understand that, you do not need to be getting a paycheck drawn from taxpayers.