Houses on a Hill Cincinnati, OH

In honor of Henry Kissinger's 100th birthday today…

Decades of relentless RW propaganda has succeeded in at least one way: the notion that gov't spending is inherently suspect & that "reining in spending" is a self-evidently virtuous goal has sunk so deep into the cultural consciousness that "objective" journalists freely echo it.

Elizabeth Holmes Immediately Defrauds Biggest Inmate To Gain Other Prisoners’ Respect bit.ly/3BZ0grD

i will die on the hill of purity culture being sexual abuse. this shit is pedophilic, it's incestuous when it's male patriarchs doing it to their own family members, in the case of tampons it's medical abuse too. we cannot keep fighting this battle on their sick, twisted terms

These stories are not going to stop. It is a form of state-sanctioned torture to make women endure this. abcnews.go.com/US/tennessee-w…

After months of denial, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose admitted that the proposal to make the constitution harder to amend is “100%” due to efforts to legalize abortion. (Via Ohio Capital Journal. bsky @ohiocapitaljournal.com) bit.ly/45EHfIq

Can’t stop thinking about how Congress just had to prevent a fake and manufactured “debt ceiling crisis” by fast-tracking fossil fuel projects like the Mountain Valley Pipeline which will only make the very real climate crisis even worse. This is the price of corruption. Look up.

This is such a nightmare

Before you read on, please know that this is a distressing piece about a severe fetal abnormality—and there’s no real way to soften the blow: I interviewed a 21-year old woman in Texas who was denied an abortion despite her fetus having no head. jessica.substack.com/p/an-american-…

It’s wild that people are choosing to dismiss the Titan implosion as a conspiracy coverup when an actually fascinating story about the company/CEO neglecting warnings from other scientists is now unfolding. Just goes to show the mainstream conspiracy theorists aren’t even good

hello moral panic. all those videos about getting kidnapped / trafficked from the target lot / bill on windshield / hand sanitizer on gas pump have consequences.

Toni Morrison: "[fascist politics] changes citizens into taxpayers—so individuals become angry at even the notion of the public good."

Emma Berquist, who was a victim of a random stabbing, wrote an editorial in Gawker saying you need to stop listening to true crime if you’re experiencing this.

Sound of Freedom hero Tim Ballard allegedly pressured women to take showers with him or share a bed, ostensibly to fool human traffickers, asking one “how far she was willing to go" to save kids. vice.com/en/article/pka…

You had slavishly uncritical coverage for like a decade + and the result was NFTs and Theranos

The crime was coming from inside the house!!

Including fake studies and using AI to generate a report should instantly disqualify anyone to lead a scientific agency.