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Evolution, development, and random biological ejaculations from a godless liberal
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They couldnāt find Americans gullible enough?
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2025/11/23/they-couldnt-find-americans-gullible-enough/
Published: November 23, 2025 22:53
Strange news: analyzing the top MAGA users on Twitter reveals that many of them are not American. The account MAGANationX, with nearly 400,000 followers and a bio reading āPatriot Voice for We The Peopleā, is actually operated from eastern Europe,ā¦
Republicans must hate nurses
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2025/11/23/republicans-must-hate-nurses/
Published: November 23, 2025 15:00
We have preprofessional programs here at UMM, which, if we gave a good goddamn about the opinions ot the Trump administration, weād have to revise, because theyāve deleted one of our popular majors from the category. Nursing has been excluded as aā¦
MTG jumping ship
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2025/11/23/mtg-jumping-ship/
Published: November 23, 2025 12:39
Iāve been on a news fast the last few days ā itās a tool for maintaining my sanity ā and I totally missed this unexpected news: Greene abruptly resigned from Congress, effective 5 January, in a 10-minute video post outlining her unhappiness withā¦
Are you in the Epstein emails?
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2025/11/22/are-you-in-the-epstein-emails/
Published: November 22, 2025 17:34
Quick, hereās a link to Epsteinās email. Are you in it? I checked, and Iām not. Iām simultaneously relieved and disappointed at my lack of infamy.
I didnāt think my opinion of Riley Gaines could get any lower
Published: November 21, 2025 16:33
Wait, what? Thereās a Riley Gaines Center? Meanwhile, the Leadership Institute, a nearly 50-year-old nonprofit that trains conservative activists, launched a project it called the Riley Gaines Center. In fundraising materials, it promised to send Gaines toā¦
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the most vain of them all?
Published: November 21, 2025 12:06
People are discovering that AI, especially Grok, is not a trustworthy source of information. Theyāre not impartial, objective reporters of the truth ā biases can be easily programmed into them, especially if Elon Musk has been āfine tuningā the code. Tryā¦
I was only there for Santa
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2025/11/20/i-was-only-there-for-santa/
Published: November 21, 2025 01:30
Every year, just before Thanksgiving, the city of Morris puts on a Parade of Lights, always in the dark and the bitter cold. The citizens line up along the streets, freezing our butts off, while hyper-excited kids are bouncing off the curb, waiting for theā¦
Fascinatingly bad genetics
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2025/11/20/fascinatingly-bad-genetics/
Published: November 20, 2025 18:10
Incels and misogynists seem to have missed out on a lot of genetics, so they freely make it up as they go along. Your daughter (or your son) was not a fetus inside your mother. I think this is this guyās foundational error: he thinks women are likeā¦
When I picture Hell, it looks like Dubai
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2025/11/20/when-i-picture-hell-it-looks-like-dubai/
Published: November 20, 2025 15:40
I have a long list of places Iād like to visit, but am aware Iāll probably never get the opportunity: Florence, Italy; Lagos, Nigeria; both Antarctica and the far North; Istanbul (but that one scares me, Iād probably get arrested); and many others. Iāmā¦
That was a weird thing to find in a frying pan
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2025/11/19/that-was-a-weird-thing-to-find-in-a-frying-pan/
Published: November 20, 2025 00:20
I was about to fix some dinner tonight, when I noticed this resting quietly in my frying pan. They may have been offering themselves up as a sacrifice, but I am a magnanimous spider lord, and I set them free instead.
Guess who else is in the Epstein files?
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2025/11/19/guess-who-else-is-in-the-epstein-files/
Published: November 19, 2025 21:08
Rebecca Watson. The context: itās because Lawrence Krauss was getting clobbered by Watson over his abuses, and he wrote to Epstein asking for advice, because who better to ask for assistance than a convicted pedophile? The Epstein files also include lotsā¦
Visit beautiful UtqiaĔvik!
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2025/11/19/visit-beautiful-utqiagvik/
Published: November 19, 2025 16:02
Seriously, Iād love to visit the high Arctic. UtqiaÄ”vik (formerly called Barrow) is the northernmost point of the United States, dangling on a small peninsula on the northern edge of Alaska. The sunset the other day was the last theyāll see for a fewā¦
Ken Ham makes an admission
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2025/11/19/ken-ham-makes-an-admission/
Published: November 19, 2025 13:23
Daniel Phelps has been tracking attendance at Ken Hamās roadside attraction for many years, and as you might expect, itās a highly variable number, but in general itās had a slight downward trend. This is unsurprising, because itās not a particularlyā¦
The most suspicious creeps among us
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2025/11/19/the-most-suspicious-creeps-among-us/
Published: November 19, 2025 12:20
The police just busted a sex trafficking ring in Bloomington, Minnesota ā a dozen men were caught in the act of trying to coerce sex out of a minor. Among the arrested was a revelation: who would be the person most aware of vulnerable individuals? Who isā¦
We shouldnāt have to wait 20 years for a glimmering of justice
Published: November 18, 2025 20:00
Twenty years ago, Larry Summers gave his infamous speech in which he declared that the shortage of women in science was due to their intellectual deficiencies ā women just werenāt smart enough to succeed in science. It was all part of a disturbing favorā¦
Zero surprise
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2025/11/18/zero-surprise/
Published: November 18, 2025 15:31
Elon Musk declared that Wikipedia was āwoke,ā and started his own online encyclopedia titled āGrokipediaā. He was probably tempted to call it Xipedia, but decided to use a different ācoolā word. You will not be surprised that he chose the easy routed ofā¦
Cleaning up spam
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2025/11/18/cleaning-up-spam/
Published: November 18, 2025 15:06
PragerU has been flooding my in-box with trash lately. No, I donāt give a good fucking goddamn about Dennis Pragerās personal life, Iāve never wondered what makes Dennis who he is (heās yet another god-soaked authoritarian with a mission to ruin America),ā¦
Life sometimes gets in the way
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2025/11/18/life-sometimes-gets-in-the-way/
Published: November 18, 2025 11:36
I was sorta disconnected yesterday. My router was down for most of the morning, but mainly, my wife had one of her infrequent days off from work. She has an erratic schedule, and seems to work approximately 6 days out of 7, and her days off areā¦