Gender Desk

And now, for my devoted readers, here is some nice frameable art you don’t have to take down after Halloween.

I always assumed it would be impossible to track the Russian bot farms, or to prove or disprove anything about the data centers, and that their main value was in the memes.

Abdul El-Sayed is running for senate in Michigan.

I guess they didn’t need Starlink after all.

My feeling about the Hardy Boys is similar to Nancy Drew.

The author is F.

Russia’s diesel is going up in smoke.

Ha ha. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_Kings:_Vote_Early 37 refs.

“Every time a service worker does something weird, it’s because someone somewhere has yelled at them.”

The last one in the chart.

It looks like they are dropping supplies to the encircled city and take the cats on the return trip.

…Lukoil’s oil fields, refineries and gas stations around the world….

Time for a curated 2026 Halloween list, from the ghosts of Halloweens Past.

Here are all the identificable pumpkin images, all in one place.

The twitter feed scroll is back, and the pizza times are live, although none of them seem to be reporting at the moment–hard to tell if they are closed or broken.

Bunader So how about some nice paper dolls with the traditional Norwegian bunad.

Frankreich ist gefallen. pic.twitter.com/xpdLXFLQK3 — ColdJack (@TheColdJack) October 1, 2026 Doesn’t seem to be any straight news on this, just photos of dark skinned people and with head scarves. https://www.the-sun.com/news/17083134/france-fire-student…

Military advantages rarely last.

Jørgen Wæver Johansen is a Greenland politician who got a free $800K house in Nuuk paid for by Trump’s buddy Ronald Lauder.

Cheers.

No one will accept ads for the new Elon movie.

Reza Valizadeh (Persian: رضا ولی‌زاده) is an American-Iranian journalist who is a political prisoner in Iran.

…at least in the U.S.

“Epic trolling” They really played this at the UN General Assembly for the Greenland “deal” signing.

Maybe if Trump asks their president Xi nicely tomorrow, they will just send it back.

In case you are living under a rock, Trump has banned three news outlets from the White House and the rest have declined to cover their shift, resulting in no audio feed from White House, while the inevitable lawsuit progresses.

This one was been going around on social media.

The Israel / Iran proxy war continues.

TLDR: They were hired in April.

Sen.

This is being reported on Telegram channels, but as not confirmed. https://lenta.ru/news/2026/09/14/stalo-izvestno-o-vozmozhnoy-smerti-na-svo-komandira-dshrg-rusich/ https://t.me/rubaevCIS/21212 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexey_Milchakov https://en.wi…

New toy. https://ngmdb.usgs.gov/nationalgeology/#lat=45.5587&lng=-121.8655&zoom=-1&theme=esurf&symbology=synthesis

What fresh hell is this?

MTG comes to their defense.

“This result will become official once it is certified by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), which we anticipate will happen in 7 business days.” https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?

Streisand effect, anyone?

Rways (or rwais [3], Rwāys [5]) are Moroccan traveling singers, that follow a traditional musical story-telling format, and typically play at weddings.

Stephen Harrison wrote an ebook about Wikipedia, The Editors.

Must be all that YMCA “Trump dance” stuff.

“Who is our common enemy now, and what shall we tell the people coming back from Burning Man?”

Mehdi Tavakoli (Kurdish: مێهدی تەوەکولی) (Farsi: مهدی توکلی) (1989, Sanandaj, Iran — July 26, 2026) was a Kurdish photographer, photography teacher, and cultural activist who documented Kurdish cultural life.

As I recall, the leather postal bag was recommended.

Quelle surprise.

Russian Major-General Nikolai Nikolaevich Varpakhovich (Николай Николаевич Варпахович) (May 29, 1970 – ) was shot near Engles military base in Russia.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gloria_Steinem She taught George McGovern how to dress for Washington. ~~~~ Oh goodie, Vermin Supreme is back online.