tomduncombe.bsky.social
History professor specializing in Britain and U.S., currently working on mental health in Progressive-era New Mexico. I don't speak for my employer.
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Bing bong
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Morris County represent!
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Who pissed in your cheerios?
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cavalry.
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Where I live a woman had a sign "I choose the bear," with the California flag on it. Idk if you remember that "man or bear" meme from a year ago or so
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Sorry, what you are claiming here is nonsense.
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No Dukes unless Daisy
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1. The era of Reconstruction is full of this stuff. 2. The Greenwood Massacre.
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Self discipline is overrated
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Operation Wagging Dog Tail
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What would you suggest, Rachel?
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I see lots of illegal activity coming out of 1600 PA Ave daily. I guess I should make some calls?
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Good words but why does he orate like Droopy Dawg
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The stamp tax protesters tarred and feathered the tax collectors.
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and he never returned no he never returned, to the plane's departure gate; instead he took the El and in Chicago fell into the arms of his soul-mate
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Stephen Miller has taken the harlot Xenophobia for his mistress
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That particular tape cassette was one of my all-time favorites; it doesnt surprise me that you are also a fan!
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You lied about the things that you lied about
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Is yours in English?
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that's the corporation not the franchisees
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זאָלסטו פֿילן דער װײַ פֿון אַנדערע.
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I feel that way about Christian Zionists all day long.
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I'd love it if Jews could stop supporting genocide.
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They will be a tiny cute footnote in the story of American fascism. Hope it was worth it
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Wow, good luck! You're already one step ahead by leaving the United Shithole of America. :)
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Back from the future I see
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Every jot and tittle
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She's not playing.
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Nah. Apocryphal explanation.
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I was about to say "Lucky!" but then I realized Im typing this from Slovenia
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It's ok. The non-shithole countries can do the science. The US is beyond redemption intellectually.
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You know who else had an impressive rise to power? Hitler.
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It's only a bombshell if someone in power cares to create some consequences
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Social media compliance person??
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Maybe it's just Legal Realism turtles all the way down.
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I recommend Kevin Binfield's book Writings of the Luddites because he shows how rooted in an actual economic theory the Luddites were.
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If you were to plot "controversial" court decisions against a timeline, I think you'd see that the Roberts court has had more fateful bad decisions than (for example) the Taney court or the Rehnquist court because the jurisprudence doesn't even attempt coherence anymore.
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To whoever does Hakeem Jeffries' social media:
Don't end your post with a question; end it with a statement of what you'd be doing differently, or what you plan to do. When you end with a rhetorical question like this, you sound just as helpless as we feel.
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bread and roses
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mustard is good; ketchup is wrong.
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It's ok to take a day off sometimes! :)
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boooo
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martial
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I use bluebooks and refuse to grade anything illegible