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See, a problem nice people have is they think everyone else is gonna be nice, and mean people exploit that. Anyhoo, here’s Wonderwall

Conflicted: I do not want to go to medical school or be a physician, but I love yelling "CLEAR!" and jolting someone with electricity.

George Santos got 7 years? Man, if they can do that to a Nobel Peace Prize winner, they can do it to anyone.

You should know I've been working on something for the past 3 months. For a surprise, go check out my profile and read the first word of every skeet, starting with this one.

Learning to squirt blood from my eyes like a horned lizard to escape awkward social interactions.

featherweight boxers should barely be visible

Something something castle doctrine…

Limu Emu gets all the press, but it’s Doug who does most of the work.

Let's agree to disappoint.

In retrospect, writing “Don't ever change” in people's yearbooks was terrible advice.

Okay Markwayne.

If I had to shake JD Vance’s hand, I’d want to die, too.

desperately waiting for the stock footage insert of white smoke that indicates the selection of a new Roger Corman

It's all a matter of perspective The Yote's not crossing the road The road is crossing his home

Just had to file a restraining order to stop Pete Hegseth from texting me.

Pete Hegseth is the used band-aid floating in a bottle of cheap vodka of people.

Not the same indeed.

I guess I’m wondering if a country has ever gone enduringly autocratic under a 78 year old who doesn’t let the job get in the way of three day golf weekends.

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I've long been a fan of Senator... [checks notes] ... Van Halen

well cutting my life into pieces didn't work so i'm all out of ideas

you're more than a woman to me. you're a werewoman

Shout out to all the finance bros who didn’t give a shit about democracy, human rights, racism, homophobia, misogyny, the future of the planet or basic human decency and voted for the conman they thought was gonna be good for the economy. You guys are geniuses.

The modern US Republican Party may be the most openly, brazenly, and shamelessly hypocritical group of people to have ever existed in human history.

Remember when the rule of law applied the same to everyone in America, whether you were President of the United States or an undocumented immigrant? Now it doesn't seem to apply to either.

one thing that Democratic politicians should take note of is that the overlap between “great political optics” and “actual morally good stuff” is really big right now

The kids who didn't pay attention in civics or history classes voted to give us a dictatorship.

As David Brooks has said, we’re approaching civil disobedience and national strikes phase of defending our nation.

me: could someone please explain to me what the fuck is going on also me: could everyone please stop trying to explain to me what the fuck is going on

The most ironic way to die is choking on a Lifesaver.

If you invite me out to lunch but don't specify that I shouldn't bring any spider crabs with me, that's on you

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We've reached the point in our descent into fascism where the Jewish governor's house getting firebombed on Passover by a guy trying to bash his head in with a sledgehammer is overshadowed by the story of the President saying he wants to build foreign gulags for US citizens.

Criminals deserve due process because due process is literally how we determine whether someone is, *in fact*, a criminal

🏆 @rollingstone.com wins the Headline of the Day Award This is how it’s done. At least someone understands the assignment. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

Emergency video: it’s time to start making plans. Either the house steps up to defend the constitution, or our generation does. adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/emergency-...