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Republicans terrified of crossing Trump due to physical threats, Democrat says www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

The trouble is i don't have time for this.

Best book I read in 2024 (years after it first came out): Debt: The First 5,000 Years by David Graeber.

We know that tidal forces affect the oceans. Do they also affect earth's atmosphere? Does the moon cause the atmosphere to move?

Last Christmas (Junior High edition) Last Wednesday I gave you my heart/ But the very next day you gave it away/ This week/ Since I'm "such a freak,"/ I gave it to someone special.

It's the least objectionable time of the year.

A lot of people seem to think that Brian Thompson got his comeuppance, but the American health care system has not changed because of his murder. Insurance companies will still continue to deny claims as a profit-generating strategy.

I checked Spotify Wrapped. Were those graphics from a Commodore 64? Anyway, no surprise, I still enjoy listening to Daniel Amos and Larry Norman.

As soon as we're out of the woods, we're into the weeds.

All governments redistribute wealth. On balance, they either take from the rich and give to the poor, or they take from the poor and give to the rich.

"I think I'll try defining gravity." —Sir Isaac Newton

The only surprise about President-elect Trump's cabinet picks and appointments is the surprise expressed by erstwhile supporters who apparently thought he didn't mean what he said.