I love it when museums have replicas of their objets in the gift shop.
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“The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands...may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny.” —James Madison
The FBI Director, the DC US Attorney, and the Secretary of Defense walk into a bar.
Apparently like every day.
Always charmed by birthday gal #VirginiaOBrien (b. April 28, 1919) Here she is singing a funny tippling song, “Did I get Stinkin’” from PANAMA HATTIE (1942)
Note: use of “hoi polloi” to mean the posh set.
They could have easily had Adolph Hitler’s name signed to that. 🙄
Former President Barack Obama met with New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani for the first time Saturday, joining preschoolers at a child care center for a book reading and singalong.
Source: Emma G. Fitzsimmons / NYT
Do I have to learn what vibecoding is? I feel that I’d rather not.
That’s bull shit Nollie
That doesn’t mean they won’t at The Hague.
For those who have forgotten the past 40 years:
Tax cuts for the rich
...don’t trickle down
Boosting military spending
...doesn’t bring peace
Slashing regulations
...doesn’t create jobs
Folks, we’ve seen this all before.
Firefall, Yosemite 2/2025
Horsetail Falls, illuminated by the setting sun for a couple of weeks each February….
#flowing #blueskyartshow #nikon #yosemite #landscape #landscapephotography
Every piece of evidence available: the average men's college basketball game is two hours and 15 minutes
ESPN: let's stack our games on top of each other in two-hour windows so fans can consistently miss the first 15 minutes of their favorite team's game because Notre Dame-BC won't end
Connections
Puzzle #1000🎉
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The FBI being on high alert for terrorist actions is important right now.
Too bad they fired and gutted their counterterrorism capacity
“On the merits, its detentions are illegal,” the judge wrote.
“[The government] knows this.”
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/n...
Interviewer: "What's your take on how he's framing the economy?"
Me: "It's that he's lying."
When is someone going to investigate the real fraud in our govt? The big fraud?
The richest man owns X.
The second and third richest men control Google.
The fourth richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fifth richest man owns The Washington Post.
And now the sixth richest could soon take over both Paramount and Warner Bros.
See the problem here?
WIRED says the "Johnny MAGA" X account that spreads pro-Trump propaganda is run by a White House staffer named Garrett Wade and does rapid response for the Trump regime www.wired.com/story/a-whit...
Klobuchar: "One of the things that most struck me about this State of the Union is that he spent only 2.9 minutes talking about affordability out of an hour and 47 minute speech, and 3.9 minutes talking about healthcare. These are the number one issues on the minds of people."
www.npr.org/2025/09/19/n... Last month saw the biggest jump in grocery prices in almost three years. For Shelia Fields, who lives in Galveston, Texas, the hunt for affordable food has almost become a full-time job.
Flavor Fav is more of a patriot than every single member of the men's USA hockey team.
I said it.
I know it.
After what happened last night with Al Green & Democrats. I'm beginning to feel like I'm living in the Confederate States of America instead of the United States of America. The amount of hate & racism that is in this country for people who aren't WHITE is ridiculous.
youtu.be/-mCLutnuSX0?...
FYI the entire Russian force that invaded ukraine has been destroyed like 4 times over
Katyal: "We didn't specifically ask for refunds bc our legal time saw as a matter of course, if we win the case we do think refunds will come back. We are today launching a task force to fight for those refunds. We will fight tooth and nail for them if the federal govt tries to hold that money back"
It’s not leadership anymore it’s a circus, and everyone’s fighting for center ring.
“‘I am begging my fellow politicians, my fellow Americans to realize that right now in this country we are not fighting over policy or political party,’ Pritzker said. ‘We are fighting over whether we are going to be a civilization rooted in empathy and kindness—or one rooted in cruelty and rage.’”