AOC: "As AI begins to encroach in our society, their goal is to take your cognition away from you. AI's goal is to take your thoughts away from you, your ability to think away from you, so that you become dependent on a machine ... reading books is active resistance"
Apple: ~$2.2 billion
Nike: $986 million
FedEx: ~$800 million
Amazon: $640 million
General Motors: $500 million
Giant corporations are raking in millions in tariff refunds and getting even richer.
But remember: corporations passed tariff costs on to you.
Where's YOUR refund?
Grothman to Bondi: "I'd like to thank you for doing this today. You're obviously very bright, obviously very confident. That's something I *love.* You tolerate fools gladly."
🚨"I'm a nurse...my brown patients are choosing to stop chemo because they do not want to be abducted." -ICE protester tells JT Cestkowski about sick Minnesotans foregoing cancer treatment because of ICE terror. LIVE NOW ⬇️
Guillermo del Toro on wealth: "a wealthy man is a man who has enough, not a man that needs more. If you have enough to invite someone for a beer? You're rich. If you have a yacht, planes, islands, and you still need more? You're not rich."
Trump is reported to want to sue over South Park saying he has a tiny penis.
That would be funny for two reasons:(1) discovery; and (2) truth is an absolute defense in defamation actions.
Phang: Teachers are some of the least paid, most underappreciated people, and they work in such an intimate way in our lives. Your kids spend more time at school than they do at home, at least in waking hours. So why not encourage our teachers? Why create this oppressive environment?
To those who voted for Trump, you are indirectly responsible for this type of violence. You might not have voted for this, but your vote put a man in the White House who takes pride in political vengeance regardless of the legality. His influence is all over this, and you made that possible.
Three years ago, three other reporters and I ID'd and called any school accused of having litter boxes for furries.
We found one (1) in the entire country: Columbine's school district.
Cat litter was for a "go bucket," in case kids were locked in during a shooting.
www.nbcnews.com/tech/misinfo...
The "F.U.R.R.I.E.S ACT" bill from Stan Gerdes (R-Smithville) would prohibit "non-human behavior" in Texas schools, including but not limited to:
-Litterboxes
-Tails
-"Leashes, collars, other accessories designed for pets"
-"Barking, meowing, hissing, or other animal noises"
-"licking oneself"
How much Elon Musk makes from the government a day: $8 million.
How much a senior on Social Security gets a day: $65
Guess which budget Musk and Trump want to cut?