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"Hopelessly Demoted to You"

There's an easy fix for this. Start a nationwide project using AI to identify the people snarling in the background of all those old civil rights photos. Problem solved.

If you trade with someone who uses a different currency, and pay with US Dollars, then they can only do one thing with those US dollars. Buy/invest in dollar denominated assets (DDA). Often it's US treasuries, but real estate and businesses are bought as well. If you can't buy DDA, then trade stops

Chicago x Maurice Sendak

Always wanted to ask Phil Lynott if the guys in "The Boys are Back in Town" are the same guys who broke out of jail in "Jailbreak"? #ThinLizzy

Masterpiece (noun) A work done with extraordinary skill 😮‍💨

As a kid, it was green Hi-C on rice krispies

25% tax on Apple products while singling out the CEO by name for retribution, 50% tax on European goods, expulsion of foreign students, bill passed with most debt in history, while hosting a dinner for people who gave you $300+ million. All in the last 24 hours. The Golden Age.

They made us pledge allegiance "with liberty and justice for all." Then they get mad when we demand liberty and justice for all?

Oh I've just come from the land of the Yuan From a trade war that must be won In the name of truth With our bond traders so brave Your economy we will save With our investments at low rates And some help from god

This is extraordinary. The Secretary of Homeland Security doesn’t know what the right of habeas corpus is (the ancient right to go to court to challenge government detention) and offers an incoherent definition which suggests she thinks it’s a presidential power to deport people?

Trump on Truth Social - "Subaru, favorite auto maker of Socialists, Lesbians, Dog Moms, & others who HATE America, says they are passing on the costs of the tariffs to car buyers. WHO CARES? Real Americans buy Ford, Chevy, BMW, and Volkswagen (the People's Car). No socialist professor Volvos either"

My debut album ’Blest’ is officially here!!! Thanks everyone for following along and I hope you enjoy the album! Stream it now or get it on vinyl or CD! 💐🙏🏾💐 music.subpop.com/yuno_blest

Well that was.....something. This marks the second Dust Storm Warning in our office's history. The first was on May 7, 2023. However, that warning was away from the metro area. This was the first Dust Storm Warning that included the city of Chicago.

RIP, Ed, you steely-eyed missile man real heroes use duct tape

The Right has always tried to claim that Secular Humanism is a religion. Might be time for non-religious schools to say "OK then..."

This monkey wished for unlimited bananas so that he could always eat two fisted. He got the bananas, but...