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Churchman, draughtsman, aesthete, pedant. Often tiresome, sometimes insufferable, never dull. https://open.substack.com/pub/askwallace/p/trec-ing-into-the-future?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
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1) USPS did not lose $3.3b. It provided a service that cost $3.3b. *The Pentagon* loses you money, however, every time it accidentally yeets a fighter jet off the deck of a carrier

submitted 12 hours ago • 94 comments

WHITE SMOKE

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

Young priest! there's no need to feel down there's a Country! That's inside of a town you can Go there! Now ol Frank's underground and you choose a new guy (bom bom bom bom bom) It's fun to vote for a P O P E

submitted 3 days ago • 18 comments

I don’t know man, what could it possibly be?

submitted 5 days ago • 284 comments

“Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?”

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

I have in general become way less tolerant of ‘crunchy’ bullshit since ascension of people like RFK jr. to actual power. Sorry but the obnoxious Reddit science and logic guys were right, you should be scorned for believing objectively wrong things about consequential issues.

submitted 10 days ago • 127 comments

Dear god let this man cook.

submitted 11 days ago • 1138 comments

On this National Historical Marker Day, a reminder that the text on historical markers is only as good as the sources cited. Quite a bit of this unofficial marker is, quite frankly, inspired fiction, the product of fishy secondary sources, or faulty memory.

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

Saw this yesterday, thinking about it a lot

submitted 15 days ago • 1 comment

On the one hand, 1700 really is a bit too early for the Great Vigil. On the other hand…

submitted 21 days ago • 1 comment

Fulfilled is all that David told In true prophetic song of old, Amidst the nations, God, saith he, Hath reigned and triumphed from the tree. #goodfriday at #valleyforge

submitted 22 days ago • 0 comments

“Watch ye, and pray…”

submitted 22 days ago • 0 comments

WOW. One of the Venezuelans whom Kristi Noem tried to render to El Salvador's slave prison managed to avoid removal and was able to make it to immigration court, and you'll never guess what happened: THE GOVERNMENT GAVE NO EVIDENCE OF HIS GANG MEMBERSHIP. Due process ftw

submitted 23 days ago • 250 comments

Wow who could’ve guessed that this would happen It’s almost as if USAID was a pillar of American soft power and influence in the world It’s almost as if it was entirely predictable that America’s adversaries would work to fill the void left by USAID’s destruction

submitted 37 days ago • 969 comments

I did not make this and don't know who did, all the same - lmao

submitted 37 days ago • 20 comments

Today was the centenary of the Tri-State Tornado. Pray for the souls of the departed.

submitted 53 days ago • 0 comments

I’m crying, this is so funny WEAPONIZED MANSPLAINING FOR ESPIONAGE ☠️☠️

submitted 54 days ago • 37 comments

The institutional Democratic Party is guided by an almost pathological level of conflict avoidance in almost every direction. “What can we do to make the least number of people mad?” is just a bankrupt way to operate.

submitted 58 days ago • 3622 comments

A couple of bonus pictures of St. Paul’s, Troy NY to brighten your Wednesday.

submitted 59 days ago • 0 comments

Low-key, a prominent American Evangelical positing this as the Golden Rule makes a lot of sense for what they actually believe.

submitted 59 days ago • 8 comments