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Why isn’t the entire world sanctioning El Salvador? Running a rent-a-gulag is wrong and we should seize their assets

submitted 10 hours ago • 8 comments

From HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT (2020): "Trump covers up crime with scandal. That is his main propaganda tactic, the one few seem to be able to discern...The crimes are much worse than the scandals, but the media will always take the scandal bait." www.hidinginplainsightbook.com

submitted 11 hours ago • 15 comments

When companies plan to decommission a facility they strategically limit maintenance to critical. Paying more would be foolish and wasteful. When they are told to keep the facility running longer that whole strategy gets shaken up and a world of operational & maintenance costs opens up.

submitted 8 hours ago • 0 comments

Now I want a burrito

submitted 19 hours ago • 0 comments

Oof. 2 crashes in a row. I think their target of a colony on the moon in the 2040’s might be bit ambitious.

submitted 20 hours ago • 0 comments

FREE ADVICE: so, there's a filmmaking concept called "business." "Business" is, essentially, the stuff your character does while talking. Fixing a car engine, ice skating, eating an ice cream cone, ducking gunfire. You gotta give your characters "business" so they're not just standing there yappin'.

submitted 1 day ago • 3 comments

This is an incredibly important analysis, folks. Please read this, like, and share it! Thank you, Dave Troy, for another brilliant blog! america2.news/musk-isnt-go...

submitted 3 days ago • 5 comments

The heartbreaking statement from Jonathan Joss’s husband about his death.

submitted 4 days ago • 455 comments

If you want to astound a younger American today, tell them that thirty years ago there was actually a years-long investigation into a president's personal business dealings and, even better, it centered on a real estate venture where he lost money.

submitted 4 days ago • 188 comments

Well this is going to put an end to some important projects and all the jobs associated with them.

submitted 4 days ago • 0 comments

Breaking News: Loretta Swit, who played Maj. Margaret Houlihan on the hit TV series “MAS*H,” has died at 87.

submitted 7 days ago • 193 comments

I’m convinced Trump does not believe fraud is a crime, he thinks it’s just how business is supposed to be done.

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

A nostalgic snapshot from 2020 @sarahkendzior.bsky.social. Some things seem to remain constant, regardless of the passage of time...

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

Thinking about the bellwether state of Missouri @sarahkendzior.bsky.social “The rapacious greed of the Reagan 80s marked the rise of New York corporate raiders like Carl Icahn, who bought out St Louis companies like Trans World Airlines, TWA draining St Louis of its money and resources and pride.”

submitted 14 days ago • 1 comment

Midnight in southern Norway

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

Letters from two different tax entities from two different countries. Awesome day.

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

Hiking with my 3 yr old a few days ago and out of nowhere she asked why Swee'Pea, the baby from Popeye, only has one hair. I didn’t have a good answer, but hiking is great for letting your mind work on the hard questions that have been bothering you.

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“Six years ago, I found myself face to face with a white farmer preparing for the government to take his land. This did not happen in South Africa. It was in South Texas, and it was because of Trump…” www.nytimes.com/2025/05/21/u...

submitted 15 days ago • 229 comments

“Legislators shouldn’t stay in office into their 70s given the demands of the job and its high stakes” is actually a completely different sentiment than “people in their 70s are thoroughly useless and should be set adrift on ice floes”

submitted 16 days ago • 150 comments

There is a massive economic impact to these reductions as service companies to the industry (which are far ranging) will be affected. Additionally it will be Green Energy projects with lower/slower ROI that will be hit first.

submitted 18 days ago • 0 comments

Covert Resistance Giraffe! A thread on political symbols, exotic animals, self-fashioning, and the conspicuous consumption of the super-rich. Part of my countdown to Inventing the Renaissance! (Out in the UK, three weeks to go in the USA!) 1/?

submitted 95 days ago • 11 comments

This book explains it all. Grab it while it's less than a cup of coffee

submitted 20 days ago • 0 comments

NPR has identified nearly 40 small, independent entities – both inside and outside the federal government's control – that a team of young DOGE staffers has tried to access in recent weeks.

submitted 20 days ago • 77 comments

not that congress cares, but it is still a federal crime to lie under oath like this

submitted 22 days ago • 24 comments

American Catholics who vote Republican will abandon the Pope before they abandon Donald Trump.

submitted 24 days ago • 3 comments