On Monday, a photo of the Illinois State Fair Butter Cow — that is, a cow presented as “sculpted out of butter” — went viral after the shocking revelation that it’s a wire-and-steel-mesh frame sculpted in the likeness of a cow that's been covered in sculpted butter. (thread)

Mark your calendars Orville Mendoza & Jessica Ryan

Not a great look, Drew.

And this my friends is why every worker deserves a union.

Joe woke up and chose violence this morning.

Reading this article, I achieved zenlike clarity on why Delta is confident it can screw its loyalty program members and cardholders with zero repercussions. Did you know nearly 1% of total US GDP is charged to Delta branded Amex cards? theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…

America, land of innovation… …for all the wrong reasons.

Kroger has a modern-day slavery problem. Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Labor revealed that Kroger was buying and selling produce harvested by modern-day slaves. But you can stand with farmworkers trying to end this forced labor. Thread.

Co-signed

About damn time.

"Pro-life" my ass.

This feels like a GREAT day to remind everyone that Rep. Jim Jordan called a 10yo rape victim a LIAR. Then deleted the tweet and refused to apologize.

Notice how it’s always “you have to call out sin!” until it comes to the sins of American Christianity. Then this accountability just gets called “religious persecution.”

Senator Bob Casey has introduced a bill to automatically enroll all children in Medicaid from birth through age 18. The Medicaid for Every Child Act would mean that no child would ever have to go without health care in this country.

Having led union negotiating teams, all I can say is… yup. Also, multi-hyphenate members may have a vested interest in SAG-AFTRA taking a crap deal to get their projects back into production—interests that are good for them, bad for the rest of us.

Do they understand that the federal minimum wage is $7.25/hr?

The topic of Medicare Advantage is deeply personal to me. In her late 80s, my mom lived in an assisted living facility. Years earlier, a friendly salesperson told her about all the money she could save on prescription drugs by switching to Medicare Advantage. She was enamored. 👇

Hey there @ascendo & Marc Bolh What’s up w DataVault password manager? I’ve used it for 12+ yrs, but there’ve been NO UPDATES FOR THREE YEARS!! Love it, I can’t trust this a data to an abandoned app. Update w support for physical security keys/Passkeys, or let us know to go.

ICYMI Sherrod Brown, this could be you talking sense, too. Get it together, my man.