Burger Deficiency Disorder (BDD) is a serious challenge for many Americans today and shouldn’t be made the subject of fun. Please refrain from using burger-related ableist language on hexbear, thanks.

in a few hours go and check to make sure it’s fully out. sometimes things can smoulder for a while and come back

Meanwhile, the US is getting “investment bucks” from the petrostates of West Asia. Its not as though the US is offering anything here, just naked imperial coercion

Libya has been plagued by instability and warring political factions throughout the nearly 14 years since a civil war broke out in the country and its longtime dictator, Moammar Gadhafi, was toppled.

Interesting, I guess the weather forecast 14 years ago was “toppling” because otherwise presumably this article would have said more about the circumstances in Libya 14 years ago and how that government fell.

The ukrainian national that tried to burn down Kid Starver’s house was charged with arson

https://www.politico.eu/article/ukrainian-man-charged-arson-after-fire-keir-starmers-house/

I don’t know enough about the UK to know how they handle terrorism charges. Does charging this guy with arson mean he’s not getting charged with terrorism? Presumably it’s because Ukrainians are honorarily white and so thus don’t have the shallow brainpan necessary for terrorism (read: ) but maybe there’s some legal difference I’m not aware of

Hey chat, should we atomize and financialize every aspect of society including relations between members of the nuclear family?

too bad the party doesn’t have a mechanism of enforcing any kind of party discipline with the objective of achieving specific political goals

could be just typical anti-social phone addiction/doom scrolling

yes we try to be pretty strict about misogynist language. thank you!

They don’t have enough golf courses yet, making them an Emerging Democracy ™

Don’t say bitch

ukraine isn’t winning the war - maybe they’re getting stabbed in the back by the UK

thank god it was a White* man doing a cry for help for mental health and not a terrorist doing identity politics

Poly-Fluoro-Akyl Substances

It’s a class of human made molecules that have fluoride-carbon bonds

Yea there are electrochemical methods of destroying PFAS that are pretty new but they are not cheap/commodity technologies yet. Eroding safety regs slows the development of this kind of technology because the potential market becomes smaller and investors don’t want to invest as much.

“some damned fool thing in the Baltics”

Now witness the grilling power of this fully armed and operational burger station!

The garden is so alive right now, there are so many insects and birds and seeds flying around in the air. I love it

Wow beauty. Those wisteria can get huge. They look nice around structures but once established they need a tremendous amount of work to maintain and keep in check

large parts of the the classical world were slave societies, including pompeii. that level of sexual exploitation really strikes me as at odds with ‘sexual liberation’