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Alina Habbard posted: NOTHING CAN STOP THIS MAN FROM FIGHTING FOR HIS COUNTRY. David Simon had a succinct 2-word response: “Bone spurs.”

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“The fundamental weakness of Weatern civilization is empathy.” —Elon Musk

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What he said about Social Security payments has been repeatedly debunked - so the question isn’t whether he’s lying about this, the question is why. What is this a pretext for? He and the GOP have long shown interest in going after Social Security. What are they going to try?

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“.. In the end, the Party would announce that two and two made five, and you would have to believe it. .. For, after all, how do we know that two and two make four?” - “1984” www.barrons.com/articles/soc...

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Loyal to the Bank Of America

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“It defies anything that I have in my political experience to understand how stupid this is,” Skaggs told The Denver Post. @denverpost.com www.denverpost.com/2025/03/03/n...

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A wonderful obituary from @mikegsnider.bsky.social

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Hey, I’m in today’s New York Times Magazine, writing about Timothée Chalamet. Three-page spread, viva la print media!

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If DOGE is a federal agency, it can’t shield its records from the public. If it’s not an agency, then its tens of millions of dollars in funding weren’t legally allocated and should be returned, some contend.

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Did Travis Kelce eat too many baked goods made by #Taylorswift this season? Was he in just slightly in lesser shape from the sweet rolls and pop tarts and day drinking? Did he suffer from "summit syndrome?" I consider: wapo.st/3Dn8pdt

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Disgusting in every way

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'Did you even say thank you?'

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Just when you think Trump's trade wars can't get stupider: We're threatening (more) lumber tariffs, this time on supposed "national security" grounds. Hope you weren't hoping to build more houses anytime soon

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Three years ago this week. 🇺🇦

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NEW: Senator Marshall (R-KS) RUNS AWAY, fleeing his own town hall after being asked about DOGE firing Veterans. MAKE HIM GO VIRAL.

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NEW: A searing editorial in the The Kyiv Independent. “It’s time to say it plainly. America’s leadership has switched sides in the war. The American people have not, and they should speak up. “A president just disrespected America in the Oval Office. It wasn’t Zelensky.” @kyivindependent.com

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Dickless chode

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Yes

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Even the lobsters get it. 😉 🇨🇦 @apnews.com apnews.com/article/main...

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Measles top Page One. @usatoday.com

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Social Security is something Americans work hard for and earn throughout their lives. Keep your hands off.

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I’m in

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RFK says, “we have measles outbreaks every year.” Not totally true. Back when vaccinations rates were higher, with fewer pockets of unvaccinated kids, we’d have around 60 mostly imported measles cases/yr. The cases were isolated and didn’t grow into outbreaks www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...

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Former Capitol police officer Michael Fanone when confronting Proud Boys insurrectionist Enrique Tarrio: “You are a traitor to this country.” RETWEET if you stand with Officer Fanone!

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There really oughta be a law .....

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When Canadian provinces eliminate their intramural tariffs on each other — to offset Trump tariffs. That’s “unity.” 🇨🇦

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Appearing today in The Week:

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Periodic reminder: If you see something going on that you think people need to know about:

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Now playing in 5.1 @alanparsonsproject.bsky.social #nowplaying

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Now playing in 5.1 @alanparsonsproject.bsky.social #nowplaying

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My latest for the New York Times, a look at the life and legacy of The Bangles, ahead of the publication of “Eternal Flame” an authorized biography of the band by Jennifer Otter Bickerdike. Spoke with Susanna Hoffs, the Peterson sisters, and producer David Kahne etc. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/a...

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A young Budweiser Clydesdale rolls into history in this new Super Bowl commercial. @budweiser.bsky.social www.usatoday.com/story/money/...

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A new Verizon commercial brings back the "Can You Hear Me Now?" Test Man and he's joined by Buzz Aldrin. www.usatoday.com/story/money/...

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Who ya got?

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$50 million for condoms in Gaza? There’s zero evidence for the new White House claim. The figure would rain 1.5 billion condoms on an area only double the size of the District of Columbia. A fact-check from @GlennKesslerWP www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

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Good work by @jlenahan.bsky.social & @themrpatty.bsky.social putting this together. No Hardcore Punk but the listener’s quadrant looks good. And I’m very happy about Murmur & Daydream Nation. www.suburbspod.com/1980s-album-...

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Hate on the Chiefs all you like. Their Super Bowl three-peat run is still legit. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...

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I mean look I’m…not trying to read into it but…that’s…not a gesture you do unless you’re giving a nazi salute?!

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When does TikTok ban take effect? Details on the app and its possible shutdown www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2...

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NYT: “.. it’s not just about hurting his political foes. Trump has always been a master of tapping into people’s angst and projecting it far and wide for his benefit — and there is a lot of angst in Los Angeles right now.” @nytimes.com messaging-custom-newsletters.nytimes.com/dynamic/rend...

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Aerial footage shows damage from wildfires in Malibu and Pacific Palisades www.usatoday.com/story/news/n... Los Angeles

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Additional Trump admin. announcements tonight… • Ken Howery nom. for ambassador to Denmark • Callista Gingrich nom. for ambassador to Switzerland. • Mauricio Claver-Carone named as State Department’s Special Envoy for Latin America. • Katie Miller joining DOGE “soon.”

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