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The king has lost his crown.

That only makes it more of a challenge.

Vaccines do not cause autism. Full stop. You will never be wrong standing up for what is right and what is true.

Apparently, allowing Americans to file their tax returns for free is a bad thing. A big gift to the Big Tax lobby and a big middle finger to Americans.

It’s like if all the worst bosses you ever encountered got together and said, “Let’s run everything!”

Let's get this straight: ⬆️ Egg Prices ✅ ⬆️ Coffee Prices ✅ If the pattern continues, bagels, lox & cream cheese will be next. #WarOnBreakfast

Kudos to TCM for running about 8 hours of anti-Nazi movies from the late 30’s and 40’s today. Just an entertaining reminder of who the bad guys are.

Started re-watching Homicide: Life on the Streets last night. It's on SBS, and FMD it's as glorious as I remembered it.

Well, well, well...🙄

I finally watched THE WAGES OF FEAR ('53) and it was very good. Been wanting to see it since film school and I'm glad it wasn't a disappointment.

I know nobody has cable anymore, but I have discovered 3 public access stations with no listings whatsoever. So when I watch them it is possible that I am the only viewer.

I’m sort of surprised that Ron Burgundy didn’t get nominated for a Cabinet position.

JUST IN: The two Yankees fans who pried open Mookie Betts’ glove during Game 4 of the World Series are indefinitely banned from attending any MLB game, a league source confirmed to The Athletic. Full story: www.nytimes.com/athletic/605...

It’ll only be newsworthy when Trump says something that’s both in context and factually accurate.

A family who owns a crematorium finds themselves in debt to gangsters while still dealing with the disappearance of their mother 20 years earlier

This is a BFD

Starting TODAY, a key provision of the Inflation Reduction Act goes into effect: Limiting annual out-of-pocket spending on prescription drugs to $2,000 for Medicare beneficiaries. 19 million people are expected to save an average of $400 each.

I’m starting to think most of the damage in life is collateral.

I probably shouldn't have called a parasitical racket a parasitical racket paulkrugman.substack.com/p/health-ins...