The OMB's county classification, I think

Probably unpopular notion: REST is not a good paradigm for anything that's not actually like publishing documents

The old 35 was "almost" fine - it was vaguely representative of the cities - the new map is worse!

and that was the GOOD map

One of the most frequent causes of Charlie Kirk related cancellation was accurately representing his views, or even quoting them verbatim.
She expressed grief about Kirk's murder, and the only hateful thing in the comments came from Kirk himself.

a teenage boy just made it clear to me that he thought the shirt im wearing was advertising the two separate concepts of guns and of roses

hehe, yeah I figure we're all a bit petty sometimes and at least I don't have to worry about doing it in front of a huge audience

It Was on Your Table Every Morning Growing Up. It’s Dying Before Our Eyes. No One Wants to Face It. The powerhouse of American citrus is suffering a brutal decline. Everyone has a theory about why.

Totally off-topic, but did y'all the know the Free State of Florida's citrus industry is basically dead??

This is quite a story:
slate.com/business/202...

Like, I get it, but I've had plenty of indifferent-to-cold non-Gen-Z reception workers in healthcare settings, and it's the kind of in-the-moment emotional response I'd avoid posting about on main

"the woman at the desk had an expression that did not please me" I see

Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social Receptionist at my kids' pediatrician was a young woman with an aggressive case of the sullen Gen Z Stare and I wanted to remind her that she's the face that greets the parents of sick children. 11:34 AM Apr 22, 2026

I dunno, have you tried smiling more

Adjacent

I had missed the memo that Winchester "Joe Bageant's Scots-Irish Redoubt" Virginia has been voting blue since 2008

Buddy let me tell you about the Texas Constitution

New Orleans court clerk Calvin Duncan is symbolically sworn in as GOP races to eliminate office New Orleans court clerk Calvin Duncan is symbolically sworn in as Republicans race to eliminate office. He is scheduled to take office May 4 but Republicans hope to eliminate his position by then

New Orleans court clerk Calvin Duncan, who was wrongly imprisoned for years before being exonerated, is symbolically sworn in as GOP races to eliminate office under orders from Gov. Jeff Landry

www.nola.com/gambit/news/...

Vote Blue No Matter Who: Party Politics as Political Agency Politics is a collective enterprise aimed at controlling the state, and requires working together as co-partisans.

"Many disputes characterized as being about substantive goals are in fact driven by interpersonal competition of this kind, among people who may hold very similar substantive goals or indeed would be willing to hold a great many substantive goals if it offered them a path to power."

One must imagine unc chopped, etc.

The ‘public trust crisis’ in science largely comes down to ‘scientists tell people things they don’t want to hear’. Applies equally to climate science

So, instead, we get endless made-up bullshit stories about poor little Okies in Michigan or Kentucky upset about the factory jobs going away under Nixon and Hillary Clinton doing Tumblrspeak so we don’t have to acknowledge that “para continuar en Español, oprima 2” made them crash out genocidally

Where are all the short-term agreements then

Are you telling me xG doesn't carry over???

I keep thinking "the Tidewater, the Southeast Texas of Virginia"

Yeah, my Unified Theory of these folks is that they need to be publicly Relevant, society has moved on from them, and it drove them insane

(2/X) the debate was between Camille Paglia and Naomi Wolf. Also both Trumpers now.

An enormous percentage of the self-promoting gasbags of 90s political/"culutural" tv became Trumpers.

There's a reason why things are so fucked up now.

Bear in mind that the "problem" with Plano is Asians

"I love Tim Cook, who would call me regularly for advice"

That's basically all it boils down to, yeah.

announcing ILÚVATAR, my multi-billion dollar company which will specialize in the dismantling of all other idiotically tolkien-named entities, that they shalt see that no theme may be played that hath not its uttermost source in me, nor can any alter the music in my despite

I mean, hopefully

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