Talk of a 4 day workweek seems outrageously low to some.

I invite you to, simply, look at your job and ask how much extraneous bullshit, poor processes, crap software, and time-wasting bureaucracy you do.

A lot of our job isn't our job.

John Fetterman says he's "absolutely" willing to try to expel his Democratic colleague Bob Menendez from the Senate.

"Whatever kind of procedure that could bring about getting rid of him, I’m all for it."

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/john-fetterman-bob-menendez-resign-expel_n_6515cd15e4b067afe2208f30

EEOC sues Tesla, alleges racist harassment

The lawsuit accuses Tesla of violating “federal law by tolerating widespread and ongoing racial harassment of its Black employees and by subjecting some of these workers to retaliation for opposing the harassment.”

https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/eeoc-sues-tesla-alleges-racist-harassment-black-workers-rcna117954

Elon Musk went to the Texas-Mexico border to do a livestream about immigration. The video had a few technical difficulties and then eventually froze.

A few minutes ago, Musk sent a three word company-wide email: "Please fix this."

Passing thought:

We need a new law, I'll call it the 'Alternative income exclusion" law.

This new law, will BAN all federally elected politicians, or first and second tier appointed cabinet members and federally appointed judges, from ANY outside secondary income sources of ANY kind, with the ONLY exception being investments made BEFORE holding office, and they are not permitted to trade or invest during their ENTIRE term in office.

1/2

Microplastics can be found in clouds, The tiny plastics may act as cloud nuclei, affecting climate systems and weather patterns worldwide.

https://www.newsweek.com/microplastics-found-clouds-1830714

AOC: "That screenshot of what appeared to be a text message was a fabricated image. It was a fabricated image, I don't know where it came from, I don't know if it was staff of the committee, but it was not the actual screen shot from that phone."

https://twitter.com/i/status/1707435275973001464

UAW’s President just said he will NOT meet with Trump tomorrow: “I don't think the man has any bit of care about what our workers stand for, what the working class stands for. He serves the billionaire class & that's what's wrong with this country."

“Kushner asked Kislyak if they could communicate using secure facilities at the Russian Embassy.”
― Robert S. Mueller III, The Mueller Report: Report on the Investigation into Russian Interference in the 2016 Presidential Election

So called Biden Impeachment hearing {which aren't really real since there was no vote on the house floor to approve such a hearing}

Rep. Garcia uses his time to highlight the brazen corruption embodied by the presence of Jared Kushner and Ivanka in the Trump White House

https://twitter.com/i/status/1707443797020340707

Police officers turning off cams inappropriately demonstrates intent and should not only be sacked they should be prosecuted.

Police officers sharing footage is a massive privacy violation and demonstrates they cannot be trusted in any position of authority.

The Culinary Union just voted to strike. “We’ve been negotiating with the three major companies–MGM, Caesar’s, and Wynn–since April," the secretary-treasurer said.

https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/las-vegas-hospitality-workers-strike/

Twitter scraps feature letting users report misleading information.
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/sep/27/xtwitter-scraps-function-letting-users-report-misleading-information

#GOPShutdown
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/09/27/mccarthys-new-shutdown-strategy-shifting-blame/

Biden is "courting" auto workers by becoming the first sitting president to walk a picket line in solidarity. Trump is "courting" auto workers by giving a speech at an anti-union parts supplier that he was invited to visit by its union-busting owners. These are not the same

Never forget, Republicans and Republicanism is ANTI_Union and ANTI-worker

They are a Corporate political party, and they dont give a fuck if you are homeless and on a bread line

Important Side note regarding the decision in #TrumpNYtrial :

Trump owes a LOT of banks money, he's in debt up to his eyeballs, this decision by the judge puts him in serious financial peril as all of his debtors could call his loans immediately and seek to seize his assets if they believe his financial situation in insolvent

Putin's favorite Senator does what he does best - kissing Putin's ass.

Rand Paul threatens to shut down the government unless Russia is allowed to genocide a nation of 40,000,000.

Shawn Fain President of UAW: "I find a pathetic irony that Trump is going to hold a rally at a non-union business…in 2008, he blamed UAW members…in 2019, where was he? Our workers were on strike…He serves a billionaire class and that’s what’s wrong with this country.”

https://twitter.com/i/status/1706799797858947567

This is White Billionaire Elite privilege at its worst.

And it's why we cant have nice thing in America,.... like Universal Health Care

🤔 hmmmmm,.....

NY judge in ruling on Trump organization fraud case:

"He [Trump] also seems to imply that the numbers cannot be inflated because he could find a 'buyer from Saudi Arabia' to pay any price he suggests."