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This whole Van Hollen situation is giving "Leo Ryan visits Jonestown" vibes.

Except Jim Jones is POTUS.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/04/17/abrego-garcia-el-salvador-deportation-van-hollen/83138586007/

I Heard They Burning Teslas Downtown.

Spoek Mathambo:
https://jwz.org/b/ykmK

Because of the ongoing fucktastrophe, the cries of "Use SIGNAL!" are constant and unavoidable. And I get it, it may be the least-bad option in a sea of terrible options. If, that is, you choose to ignore the advice of "don't use your phone for that shit" (the Stringer Bell Rule).

But out of curiosity, because I haven't been keeping up, has the Signal Corporation addressed: ...

https://jwz.org/b/ykmD

Harriet Tubman, Human Trafficker.

WASHINGTON -- As the Trump administration continues to alter the version of American history that appears in government publications, sources confirmed Monday that a page on the National Parks website had been revised...
https://jwz.org/b/ykl-

Great Moments in Peaceful Protest History.

The revolution WILL be given permission:
https://jwz.org/b/ykl4

Being Mean To My Cars Is Terrowism.
https://jwz.org/b/yklZ

@CarbonCarrot I say "Don't hang out at the Nazi Bar" and you say "But I don't have anywhere else to hang out besides with Nazis."

Not my fucking problem, man. Not relevant.

Since I'm sure this is going to get linked to by HN-loving ignoramuses asking, "Why is jwz so mean to HN?"

It's a VC fan club, your go-to spot to simp for billionaires. Bad enough! But there's also Y Combinator's stochastic terrorist, cryptofascist, christofascist CEO Garry Tan.

This — that attitude, and that piece-of-shit motherfucker in particular — is what you're supporting every time you click on or share a "Hacker" "News" link.

Stop hanging out at the Nazi Bar.

https://jwz.org/b/yklG