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Damn we used to sop up stewed tomatoes with canned biscuits

"You should be hired on the basis of merit." For some reason, the camera did not cut to Pete Hegseth, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Kash Patel, or Tulsi Gabbard.

Exhausted Friends Slowly Realize They Were Playing Board Game Wrong Entire 6 Hours

This confirmation is the one I have feared the most. Innocent citizens who happen to have opposing politics will be surveilled as though they are our real enemies and oppressed to a degree that hasn't been seen in the US in decades, maybe ever. We are becoming the evil we once deplored.

theintercept.com/2025/02/15/c...

Allegory alert!

Okay, fine. But I want it all back. I want our music back, I want our style back, I want "bruh" back, I want velour track suits and generally gettin fly back, I want all the delicious fatty meats back, I want the traffic light, mobile refrigeration and blood plasma donation back. Run all that shit.

Some of us olds are getting pre-Iraq war flashbacks. Respectable Beltway types would not listen to or acknowledge the filthy hordes warning them, then afterwards pretended nobody saw it coming. AND that they were still somehow “right” for believing it would go better? Shameless then, shameless now.

I mean while we're out here making trades can we do the American Northeast+California in exchange for the Yukon and Northwest territories? Maybe throw in Chicago+Detroit to sweeten the deal?

The preoccupation with DEI is almost flattering at this point. You don't have to go to such lengths for little ole me!

The Simpsons movie is a nice, if somewhat topically appropriate, break from doom scrolling

I feel like many of the dogmatically centrist people I know go full circle into being incredibly binary thinkers too. Like they're so fixated on not being associated with either pole it supercedes drawing conclusions

Kinda annoyed we're focusing on the targeting non-call and not the "Engage Eight" called by ASU on that 3rd and 15