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Most of the world is electrifying their transportation infrastructure to avoid the ability of anyone to "choke off" their fuel supply. Not us, of course -- the wrong people would benefit economically from such a move.

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Boxcar YouTube video by The Rosebuds - Topic

"Boxcar" pops up in my YouTube feed every couple of years and I keep forgetting to check out more of their stuff, so thank you.
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The GOP has run out of good options and the ones they already gerrymandered could bite them on the ass if we have a wave election. The solution is to win and then ban gerrymandering via legislation.

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When this administration is done, we need to raise the number of House seats to account for a century of neglecting to do so. Give Wyoming two House districts and extrapolate what you need in other states. My back-of-the-napkin math says we'd need something north of 1,100 reps total, but so be it.

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... which they have already tried to do and the Republicans told them to pound sand.

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It's always a run for the smelling salts with them when they get the slightest pushback on anything.

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Virginia voters approve Democrats' redistricting plan, giving the party a midterm election boost NBC News projects Democrats will be able to enact a new proposed map designed to net them up to four seats, as they push for control of the narrowly divided House.

Nail biter.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/202...

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So Project Verite always disclosed where all its donations were going?

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Java script error: why The Devil Wears Prada 2’s Starbucks tie-in leaves a strange taste A theatrically released movie about glossy magazines, released at a time when there are minimal audiences for either, has ordered up a no foam, extra shot, venti facepalm

As a former headline writer, I am super jealous of this one.

www.theguardian.com/film/2026/ap...

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Republicans are weird, they're hung up on weird things and prioritize their weirdness above all other considerations, including the well-being of others. We should never have stopped calling them "weird."

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Nothing says IDIC quite like gatekeeping the fandom.

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Elton John is the only person allowed to wear those.

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Is she reacting to God of War, or The Last of Us? Or Bioshock Infinite?

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Don't leave out the homophobia and transphobia - - they'll die on those hills.

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The homophobic slur sticks out in a jarring way now - - which is progress, I guess.

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Is there a line at all? Could an evangelical program exclude interracial children and still get taxpayer funding?

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a cartoon character says we 've tried nothing and were all out of ideas Alt: Meme from The Simpsons: "We've tried nothing and we're all out of ideas."
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Iran cargo ship seized by US could become ‘spoils of war’ | CNN The US made good on its threat to board and seize any vessel defying its blockade of Iran’s ports on Sunday, with footage released by the military showing a guided-missile destroyer firing on the Iran...

Spoils of whatnow?
www.cnn.com/2026/04/20/m...

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I'm guessing the administration will be calling it antisemitic as well before the end of the day.

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A solid strategist and former governor had his personal political career ended by the press because he yelled funny at a rally. But he was a Democrat, so the Fourth Estate had to act swiftly and decisively.

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8 children killed in Louisiana mass shooting The alleged gunman, who is related to some of the children, was killed after a vehicle chase, according to police.

Must be because of those liberal gun restrictions in

/checks notes

Louisiana.

www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

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a man is standing in a hallway with his fist up in the air . Alt: The janitor from Scrubs, raising his fist in triumph
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And at that point, their Republican politicians will blame it on Biden, they'll buy it, and nothing will change.

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Close cousin is DWC (Driving While Colored). As a person of Sri Lankan descent, I'm very familiar with this variation.

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Close but Not Quite For the polished prose we seek, precision in word choice is just as important as sound grammar. Here are a number of recent missteps, most of them familiar.

The New York Times apparently knew this at some point. archive.nytimes.com/afterdeadlin...

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There are a lot of variables, like how much mileage your car would get if it burned gasoline and the retail electric rate you pay at home if you can charge at home. The last time I did the back-of-the-napkin calculations, I'm paying something like the equivalent of $1.30 to $1.50 per gallon.

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When they go low, we lift them up so we can more easily kick them repeatedly in the balls.

I think that's how the saying is supposed to go.

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Headline from The Guardian:

‘It’s kind of a tough situation’: US Catholics torn in feud between president and the pope

Headline from The Guardian: ‘It’s kind of a tough situation’: US Catholics torn in feud between president and the pope

It's only a tough situation if you are a genuinely bad person.

Glad I could clear that up.

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Guava is definitely having a moment. Was there a bumper crop or something?

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Supposed journalism ethics.

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