It's a new bunker, command center, and data center. The ballroom is a ruse. But, yeah, I'll read about the legal drama. I enjoy that kind of stuff. He ignored the laws he was supposed to follow. All he did was demolish a large and historic part of the White House. I don't know why doing that would end up in the courts./ s

Ok.

Starlight sets off to distant telescopes before they are invented. (The Universe 2. Liz Barnes)

And what does it mean in real terms to be held in contempt? I don't know. It seems "in contempt" has been clear x10.

And watching. Link to video

It's outrageous. To the rest of the world, I think we're looking like a shithole country.

I haven't let go of this thread! I just can do this in the cold! 🥶

The paper: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2507.07505

“How did you lose the town?” Bill asked. “Two ways,” Mike said. “Gradually and then suddenly.” Seriously though that’s crazy. Good thing they’ve been able to evacuate though.

@wtg said in FIFA may be regretting that Peace Prize: We've invited countries to be on the Board of Peace, but we won't give their citizens visa to enter the US. Independent of the Board of Peace, I see various "international" conferences suffering losses and making plans to host future conferences elsewhere because it has become increasingly difficult for foreigners to obtain visas to come attend conferences in the USA.

Tempting.

Government employees union issues a statement. https://www.afge.org/publication/afge-demands-resignation-or-termination-of-dhs-secretary-kristi-noem-and-deputy-white-house-chief-of-staff-stephen-miller-for-smearing-slain-afge-member-alex-pretti-as-domestic-terrorist/

I love haggis. I also love vegan haggis, go figure! I missed Burns night…again.

An ode to pot roast: https://writersalmanac.publicradio.org/index.php%3Fdate=2014%252F04%252F11.html