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If the government won’t hand over all of our financial data to Elon Musk, I’m going to become an even bigger libertarian.

Poll Finds Majority Of Americans Would Support Wind Turbines If They Sliced Deli Meat As Well theonion.com/poll-fi...

The thinner tree was cut down years ago, and the larger one has been supporting and feeding it since then. They "wake up" together in the spring and "go to sleep" together in the autumn. This natural phenomenon is known as inosculation.

@SenSanders posted that the ultra-rich have over 12 trillion dollars hidden in overseas tax havens which if uncovered would fund untold number of programs for everyday Americans. I tried to copy but X deleted it. @our-revolution.bsky.social

Any news outlet reporting Mexico conceded anything to Trump to get him to delay tariffs has not done its homework. Trump boasts he got Mexico to commit to stationing 10K troops at our border. Apparently he didn't realize Mexico already has 15K troops deployed there prami.ibero.mx/informes-y-i...

Cooper DeJean is the only white cornerback in the NFL. How many more would there be without DEI?

It’s starting to dawn on me that I’m too cool for this town. Where have these people been? Why am I the only one wearing an authentic Mexican jacket hoodie included? Who can tell me what a jockey wheel does? What does it matter if they’re out of scones at Roasted Granola?

Get rid of the Clinton-Biden-Obama consultant cartel. They have no idea how to win the future.

Buckle up. It's going to be a rocky few years.

Many things are disgusting about Nancy Mace. But the one I keep coming back to is her pretending to speak for survivors when she punches down on our most vulnerable. That is just abhorrent.

democrats can either pursue the strategy of "slice off some republicans and we win," which has utterly failed or they can embrace my (and many others) idea of "do popular shit that most people like and talk a lot about it" that won two of the biggest dem wins in decades. i dunno, its a tough choice.

Mandate? Trump is now under 50% in the popular vote with his margin ranking 44th out of 51 elections since 1824. 4 Democrats won Senate seats in states Trump carried—compared to zero in 16 and 20. GOP poised for its smallest House majority since the U.S. had 50 states. - CNN’s Harry Enten reports

Oh. It wasn’t Make America Great. It was Make America Oklahoma.

Woke up this morning remembering how, after Kerry's 2004 loss to W, the Democratic party and the press decided it was abortion's fault. When I tell you that this is not an exaggerated memory: