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Links not related to the antichrist:

1. Dehumidifier (June 30) From xkcd.

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Links related to the antichrist:

1. ICEBlock, an app for anonymously reporting ICE sightings, goes viral overnight after Bondi criticism (July 1, via) "With ICEBlock, users can lawfully share information about where they have seen ICE within a 5-mile radius of their location."

2. RFK is Going to Murder a Million Babies (July 1) "As Edward Nirenberg commented on BlueSky, 'if I were HHS Secretary and my goal were to kill as many children as possible, it would be difficult to distinguish the actions I would take from those that Kennedy has taken.'"

I don't *get* this. It seems to be a common thing that when you try to pin anti-vaxxers down, they say they're not anti-vax, they just want to be more careful and informed about things. (This is what RFK was saying in his confirmation hearings.) But then the actions they take are like... like they don't believe these vaccine-preventable diseases are real and deadly. 

3. New insight into Texas family detention reveals adults fighting kids for clean water (June 22) "One family with a young boy with cancer said he missed his doctor’s appointment after the family was arrested following their attendance to an immigration court hearing. He is now experiencing relapse symptoms, according to the motion. Another family said their 9-month old lost over 8 pounds (3.6 kilograms) while in detention for a month."

4. Federal judge strikes down Trump's order suspending asylum access at the southern border (July 2) "Asylum has been part of U.S. law since 1980, allowing those who fear for their safety to seek refuge in the U.S. as long as they can show a credible fear of persecution in their home country."

5. CBS is the latest news giant to bend to Trump's power (July 2) "Last year, as he campaigned for the White House, Trump promised to protect free speech and end censorship." He was lying.

6. Trump Admin Begins Processing Some Trans Passport Updates, Though It Will Maintain Data On Requests (July 2) "As of Wednesday morning, multiple transgender individuals have reported successfully obtaining updated passports at in-person passport offices."