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Hell yes. Reagan destroyed the left not only by crushing unions but by planting the seeds for globalization and financialization which allows middle class educated liberals to get rich. There is no left without solidarity and there is no solidarity when greed is seen as a virtue

And what's up with the Outlaws? Were they on the verge of a schism or was it more a summer palace/winter palace thing?

So true. We are plagued by the average above average who think they are exceptional and who take the inevitable evidence the contrary as justification for being reactionary jackasses

Arggh #spellingbee

I root for the underdog: the public school that makes enough from pro football to fund pro basketball that beat the private school that makes enough from rich donors to fund pro basketball, to beat the public school that makes enough from pro football to fund pro basketball and track #FinalFour

Just found out bagatelle is not a bread nor a pasta. The joy of lifelong learning.

I love Trimble and Cadeau but it's getting harder to ignore the fact that having them both in the lineup for significant minutes is a liability.

So glad The Rest is History is on Bluesky!

The left Ctrl key on my laptop stopped working. Wish I could appreciate it as a metaphor but in the moment it's just really annoying.

This aggression will not stand

Before I delete my Facebook account I just want to note the fact that sixteen years I came up with the term "Januwagon" as a more fun alternative to "Sober January". Somehow "Dry January" won and it's even worse.

Forget "skeet" how about "bloop"

When you ask someone in a different room a question and they do not answer do you: A. Go find them and ask again? B. Just yell louder?