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For any tourists visiting these shores this summer, I recommend this detailed map of Britain, Ireland and the Orkneys, from “Topography Of Ireland” by Gerald Of Wales (1187)

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“When I was small,” said Frog, “my mother and father and I went out for a picnic. On the way home we lost our way. My mother was worried. ‘We must get home,’ she said. ‘We do not want to meet the old Dark Frog.’

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waking up with a smile in plato's cave, rested and ready for another carefree day of looking at the whole world

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DONT JUDGE US! THIS IS OUR HUMOR 😭😭😭

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The Mambele is a type of African throwing dagger built on the theory that if you put enough sharp pointy bits on a weapon one of them has to hurt the enemy

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liberals, not socialists, literally did every last thing on this list

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dillo tip: best/fastest way to wash ur chicken is in the dishwasher

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Sharing Cards #MTG

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There’s been a legal debate regarding FTOs whether social media posts could constitute “material support,” and my guess is that if the administration tries to argue anything of substance, that’s what they’ll lean on.

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Just insane stories from the graduate school communities, students getting kicked out of the country - medical and science researchers - because of trivial, decade-old violations, like speeding tickets, long ago, paid in full

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Just realized Sarah Z is a valid Lumon innie name

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I guess some things never change, same story, different set of actors…

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A president who was truly committed to opposing political violence and standing up against antisemitism would have condemned the arson attack on Gov. Shapiro and his family by now.

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Red states rejected the Medicaid expansion and they didn't even have to pay for it!

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"If the women don't find you handsome, they should at least find you handy." Peak Canadian wisdom from The Red Green Show. This iconic CBC show wasn’t just about duct tape and dad jokes. It was a love letter to small-town Canada, to DIY disasters, to a kind of humour that could only come from here.

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This is a graph that shows how many times Elon Musk and Vice President J.D. Vance were mentioned in the transcripts of the shows I cover on Fox News. Musk took a dramatic dive last week. Vance is hardly ever mentioned.

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“The finding, contained in a March memo that was described to The Washington Post, said Secretary of State Marco Rubio did not have sufficient grounds for revoking Ozturk’s visa under an authority empowering the top U.S. diplomat to safeguard the foreign policy interests of the United States.”

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🚨 UPDATE: As I called for earlier this week, Senator @CoryBooker is now pushing for an investigation into possible insider trading after Trump told people to buy stocks—right before reversing his own tariff policy. That’s the way. Hold the corruption accountable.

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initial reports made this sound like a minor failed attempt

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This video shows the fire damage inside the Pennsylvania Governor’s mansion. Governor Shapiro’s reaction to the arson attack is on my timeline.

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Save Social Security. Save Medicaid. Fire Elon Musk.

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