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We contain alot of confused multitudes
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The heroin thing was ... odd. It did imply he looked like shit a lot, but yeah, no long term impact and her overdose actually helped their marriage (he tells her about what happened to him etc). Go figure.
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It's their season in a nutshell. Solanke has been pretty good these last few weeks so of course he's hurt
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I taught at a public high school designed for immigrants and older American students for six years, and we got a fair number of Poles and while most were pretty open minded, there were some that were basically straight up anti-semitic. So yeah that strain def. exists
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*Bad Catholic American
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As someone of mostly Slavic origin, I think this is right. It's a dumb debate, but one sadly relevant right now. That said, I'm a Catholic American of Ukrainian-Polish extraction and when I lived in NYC, I was often mistaken for being Jewish. So do with that what you will.
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This is all going to be exhausting.
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And to her credit, the judge is bipartisan in critique. She laid into the lawyers for the fired AG's for waiting three weeks to file and then demanding immediate relief. Did you see what she did to the DOJ attorneys who were saying trans folks were undermining the military? Lethal
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I love that his dad just keeps repeating "tranquilo" over and over as if someone is going to be perfectly calm after going all Jonah and the whale on accident.
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Is the algorithm based on what you view in Discover, or is it based on who you follow, or some combination of both?
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that's weird when I use the discover, that doesn't happen. Plenty of women and others def. not all men.
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Might be too suburban, but Matt Lassiter's is in urban history circles one of the best books on this: The Silent Majority: Suburban Politics in the Sunbelt South is a good one.
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Paul is, apparently, dumb.