Easy question. Big money wants, and needs to control the news for power and profit. Mastodon is not so easy to control.

Since no one paid attention when Putin said it, he trots out his stooge to say it.

“You want to explain to your voters why you didn’t block Jordan?” would seem to be a more likely question for those in moderate non-batshit-crazy districts.

Israel has the world’s sympathy and support but if they retaliate brutally and massively that sympathy and support will shift to the Palestinians.

The orange guy found out that RFK would take more votes from him so he will be going after him.

They use Twitter because they can’t use MySpace

Not only flowers are appearing because of the heat, but new diseases will be likely showing up.

If only we could have a one company pick people up and deliver them to another point or work from home and have our stuff delivered.

Then there’s guerilla grafting. You can sneak edible fruiting scions onto decorative apples and pears, for instance. Crab apples readily accept delicious apple and pear varieties.

Study: Median American’s Savings Account Balance Is $1,200

When they don’t play by the rules, they make it a game where nobody else should play by the rules.
“MAGA is not a government of, by, and for We the People: instead, it is a government of, by, and for the most wealthy individuals and powerful corporate interests in the nation, seizing power by pitting the people against each other, inflaming political, racial, and religious conflict for political gain.” - https://hartmannreport.com/p/can-biden-take-on-trump-and-the-maga-310

Broad-faced Sac Spider according to Seek.

Broad-faced Sac Spider according to Seek.

If Newsom is going to tax guns let it be on handguns and Ar-15 style weapons since they are primarily used in attacks and mass shootings. Most sportsmen, and the general public will be more tolerate of this. Gong too far will cost too much political capital.

Only observation here, not a vet here but, other animals do not get the same symptoms as humans in fact deer are virtually immune to Lyme disease. Lyme disease in dogs tends to make them tired and listless. I’m sure they have sore joints too. Antibiotics clear up the disease better for dogs, if they can tolerate them, than humans.

Pig farms

The coup continues

The recent introduction of third party candidates is just another way fascists are attempting to continue the coup along with phony impeachments. Gerrymandering, voter suppression, lies, projection, deception, raising the voter age, removing polling stations, prohibiting food and water donations to voters in line and voter intimidation are other ways they are actively employing because fascists can’t win on merit. Don’t fall for it.
A true third party candidate will come from the grassroots, with grassroots support, not from the top.

Call it what it is the conservative capitalist corrupt court (CCCC)

It doesn’t help that big corporations promoted 100% hydrogenated Crisco as a healthy alternative to lard or the drug Thalidomide that caused horrible birth defects.
People need to be informed but many are swamped with the task of making a living and constant social “guidance”.