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Happy Wednesday!

submitted 64 days ago • 0 comments

Time for a new government agency. I humbly suggest it be called the Ministry of Truth. www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...

submitted 80 days ago • 0 comments

Liberation Day +2 The word of the day is: Juche The political ideology of North Korea, which aims to achieve national autonomy through the rule of a single leader, the maintenance of a strong military, and the pursuit of economic self-sufficiency.

submitted 81 days ago • 0 comments

Exclusive image of the residents of McDonald's Island learning of the imposition of tariffs by the Trump administration.

submitted 83 days ago • 0 comments

Brandolini's Law: The bullshit asymmetry: the amount of energy needed to refute bullshit is an order of magnitude bigger than to produce it. Yep sketchplanations.com/the-bs-asymm...

submitted 111 days ago • 0 comments

Today is the anniversary of the ratification of the 22nd Amendment (1951). It is also the anniversary of the Reichstag fire (1933). We have choices to make and things we can do to continue this experiment called America.

submitted 118 days ago • 0 comments

One piece of good news from yesterday: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/u...

submitted 141 days ago • 0 comments

Good lord what a train wreck of a press conference. I’m sure the cult members will eat it up. m.youtube.com/watch?v=zBhP...

submitted 146 days ago • 0 comments

Even though I am a goy through and through I have a deep appreciation for the sheer volume of words in Yiddish that can be used to describe situations or people that I find distasteful. I do believe that one word will rise above the rest these next few years and that word is gonif.

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What is the appropriate metaphor for TFG's proposed cabinet? I have struggled. Ikea - nope an insult to our Scandinavian friends. Junk drawer - potential, but even a junk drawer contains useful items. I have settled on Grand-Guignol. It's French and somewhat obscure and I like it.

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I run hot and cold on David Brooks. Today is one of the warmer days. www.nytimes.com/2024/11/28/o...

submitted 205 days ago • 0 comments

bsky.app/profile/pkru... Paul Krugman, on point as usual.

submitted 208 days ago • 0 comments

The Chiefs can still be undefeated if Roger Goodell has the courage to do the right thing.

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