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from NPR this morning: “U.S. ready to cut support to Scouts, accusing them of attacking 'boy-friendly spaces'” Pentagon Pete doesn’t seems to think Scouting teaches “masculine values” any more, and lost its way when it became coed a few years ago, and...
by marking time
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Although I contributed to, and made calls on behalf, of our local Congressman here in Upstate New York, I have not been overjoyed by Josh Riley’s performance since taking office in January. But I was willing to cut him some slack, considering that our...
by Valatius
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To start off previous open threads, I have written about how the idiotic tariffs have already hurt sales of pianos, harpsichords and other musical instruments. As far as I can tell, sheet music sales have not been directly affected. But there’s...
by Alonso del Arte
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Rep. Jasmine Crockett dismantles Marjorie Taylor Greene’s sudden victim narrative as MAGA and Trump turn on her, exposing the hypocrisy at the heart of their movement. Jasmine Crockett Calls Out MTG Watch Politics Done Right T.V. here. Podcasts (Video...
by Egberto Willies
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Welcome to my Picture of the Day.
I’m showcasing photographs I have taken over the past 49 years. I hope my images can give your brain a short break from the chaos.
You will be able to find ...
by bsegel
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60 yards and a cloud of horseshoe dust They died with their boots (and underwear) on, having left their Gatling guns behind. Scalping is associated with American Indians on the Western frontier, but white settlers also performed the gruesome practice....
by annieli
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Why is it that the party that think people of color can’t possibly be better qualified than white people hire white people who are such incompetents?
by babylonbros
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I do not live in Boston. The nuance of the city’s politics is likely lost on me. The closest i came to Boston politics was working with an engineer who was Mayor Menino’s (RIP) brother in law who had some interesting insights. Like when his sister...
by RandomNeuron
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MTG seems to just be the first of many.… More resignations are coming.. Though Johnson keeps the gavel even if Republicans become a minority, unless 9 Republicans band together and vote for a new speaker. This is a quote from a Senior Republican House...
by justin423
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Idrees Kahloon/ The Atlantic:
The GOP Is Realizing That Trump Won’t Be Around Forever
The intra-party fight over the Epstein files was only the prelude.
The reality that Donald Trump’s ...
by Greg Dworkin
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