Feprit

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"Where all think alike, no one thinks very much." --Walter Lippmann. "I welcome their hatred." --FDR. “Brothers! Sisters! We don’t need this fascist groove thang!” —Heaven 17

Graph shows after-tax income after the 2017 tax cut rising across the board (though considerably more for the highest income), but after the "big beautiful bill," it's dropping more than 10% for the bottom 20 percent, dropping almost 2% for the next 20 percent, and rising more than in 2017 for the top 0.1 percent.
A screenshot from the New York times that reads, "Deportations: As part of its effort to increase deportations, the Trump administration has begun offering undocumented immigrants $1,000 and assistnce traveling to their native country if they leave the United States on their own."
A photo of Trump and Zelensky sitting face to face on chairs in a large empty room in the Vatican.
A screenshot of a sentence from a New York Times article: 'And after the arrest, the F.B.I. director, Kash Patel, posted a photo of her in handcuffs on X, adding, "No one is above the law."'
A headline from Nature that reads, "NEWS - 27 March 2025 - 75% of US scientists who answered Nature poll consider leaving - More than 1,600 readers answered our poll; many said they were looking for jobs in Europe and Canada."
The CNN logo, the word "CNN," and the headline "Live updates on the death of Pope Frances" along with a photo of the recently deceased Pope.
The logo of the Tesla company, with the stylized "S" replaced with the nazi "SS" symbol.
Batman breaking a gun in half saying, "This is the weapon of the enemy. We do not need it. We will not use it."
A picture of the Gulf of Mexico with the words "Gulf of Mexico" replaced with the text, "Trump just signed an Executive Order to grant himself power over independent agencies. Heads of these agencies can't normally be fired by the President, but based on this EO, they can. This gives Trump the power to be corrupt on a massive, unprecedented scale."
A portrait of baseball legend Yogi Berra alongside his quote, "When you come to a fork in the road, take it."
A map showing a body of water bordered by North Korea and South Korea on the left, and by Japan on the right.
A Google Ngrams graph for the use of the phrase "expletive deleted" from 1960 to 2019. The phrase suddenly spikes in the late 1960s and reaches its peak around 1975.
The logo of the "Can He Do That?" podcast, showing the Washington Post logo (the letters "WP"), the name of the podcast, and a drawn portrait of Donald Trump.
Calvin and his tiger friend Hobbes look at the stump of a felled tree. Calvin says, "Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us."
An image of a tardigrade lying on its back playing a violin
A social media post by Laura Loomer saying, "BREAKING: I have just been banned from BLUE SKY. I literall created my account 1 HOUR AGO and didn't even post once. I have been banned for simply existing." with a response by William Coffin that says, "Well, now you know how trans folks feel, Laura..."
Graffiti on a bathroom tile that reads, "I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough without having ever felt sorry for itself."
A cover of Detective Comics, 'Featuring "The Rainbow Batman"' in a pink outfit while a orange, blue, purple, yellow and green outfit are seen in the background. Robin asks him, "But, Batman, last night you wore the green costume --and tonight you're wearing the red! Why?" Batman answers, "I must, Robin-- I must wear a different-colored Batman costume each night!"