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tompain.bsky.social
He/him. Co-host of Ten Thousand Losses. Lefty educator and Philly native in exile. History, beer, language, and transit nerd. Go birds.
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perhaps it was inevitable, but now we know how the Civil War finally begins www.inquirer.com/real-estate/...

submitted 14 hours ago • 14 comments

I would get the history of the witch panics right before posting saccarine dross like this. going-medieval.com/2023/10/20/y...

submitted 21 hours ago • 52 comments

6abc.com/post/ss-unit... Fair winds and following seas. 🫡

submitted 3 days ago • 3 comments

In 2019, RFK Jr visited Samoa to spread anti-vax lies, spurring a measles outbreak that led to the deaths of 83 people - mostly children. We can’t let that tragedy repeat in Texas. The MMR vaccine is 97% effective at preventing measles. Let’s stop the spread. www.cbsnews.com/news/texas-m...

submitted 4 days ago • 918 comments

it’s true this game really is woke

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

there used to be a time when a teen on a bicycle would heave the news into your driveway in the morning and then that was all the news you got for the day in many ways this was a perfect system

submitted 6 days ago • 21 comments

you should be allowed to trade your citizenship straight up with someone else I’m sure I can find an Irish chud they’d be glad to get rid of

submitted 6 days ago • 2 comments

the Rasputitsa shall keep the French advance removed from Bucks County for a few days at least

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

Elon’s botched dick implant

submitted 6 days ago • 4 comments

how did I forget this @wtyppod.bsky.social

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

Happy tenth birthday to a real one

submitted 7 days ago • 93 comments

wife put on gladiator II and I peaced out at what is the WWII equivalent of the Germans doing a naval landing in Bremen, coming ashore in east indiamen, all while wearing pickelhaubes

submitted 7 days ago • 1 comment

happy valentime’s day

submitted 8 days ago • 8 comments

Shrinking the National Weather Service staff with no real plan as tornado, hurricane, and fire seasons approach unnecessarily puts public safety at risk

submitted 9 days ago • 2 comments

deep within us is one urge, that we must pass the word that the pikes must be together by the rising of the moon

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submitted 12 days ago • 1 comment