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For details of the media’s disdain for Gore, see Bob Somerby’s The Daily Howler. He is still covering today’s media.
dailyhowler.blogspot.com

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And no free food for kids, either!

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I’m hoping a few Buchanan-like 1992 culture war speeches will spoil the event.

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Karl (sad trombone noise enthusiast) 's avatar Karl (sad trombone noise enthusiast) @brainnotonyet.bsky.social
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I really don’t think most people realize just how hard the boot will come down if Trump and the Republicans win the election. Most people have never experienced the totalitarian surveillance state with the power to reach into their homes and minds at will they are telling us is their plan.

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Does the NYT do actually reporting any more or is it now all spin?

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I used to believe that most people had at least a modicum of intelligence. How naive.

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So many stories saying "vote trump"

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I don’t understand uk politics. I’ve never read about any decent British politicians.

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I’ve accidentally blocked because I missed the satire.

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Things over on twitter seem way more fascist-y today, like we’ve reached a tipping point.

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"If you come at the king, you better not miss!"

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Reagan sold weapons to Iran to fund the contras, but BILLY BEER!

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IIRC, it was 28% during Bush, so it’s gone up.

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Twitter is down. I suspect that Biden is responsible, but now there nothing we can do to stop him.

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There’s a German word for it, but it exceeds the character limit.

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A giant human constructed with the bones of a mammoth. From The First Fossil Hunters, Adrianne Mayor

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Better than a brick-sized bar of soap that’s been rolled around in a sandbox.

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I had just assumed that it was intended to self destruct, as a topical metaphor.

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If they wanted to stay faithful to the strip’s vibe, Marvin’s dad could have been sitting on a toilet.

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Yes. It’s the "You think you’re better than me?" mentality.

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I experienced some boar taint bacon many years ago and just recently discovered that it wasn’t my imagination.

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YOUR LUCKY NUMBER: 555-8576* * charges may apply

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What if you didn’t believe any of your thoughts?

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I think we are close to having AI that understands, but understanding is very different from sentience/consciousness.

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Honey Boo Boo was the canary in the coal mine.

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To paraphrase Jay Gould, they should burn half of AI to power the other half.

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The average monthly payment on student loans is about $500. If loans are forgiven, that’s $500 discretionary income that’s used to buy stuff, maybe from your business.

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Pickle Tiedrich's avatar Pickle Tiedrich @prettyliltakemachine.is-extremely.gay
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Being trans in America is cool because it’s like do you want to live somewhere rent is $6,000 a month or do you want to live somewhere it’s legal to hunt you for sport

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I had one line in my 4th grade play: A CARPET SWEEPER!! In rehearsal, my teacher told me not to fiddle with my shirt button while I said it.

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I’m reminded that the overthrow of James II in the 1680s was spurred by manufactured grievances. There was a widespread feeling of being repressed without there being any repression.

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"We will take the billions and billions of dollars that we will collect by taxing, fining, and suing excessively large private university endowments." The Supreme Court justices won’t like that.

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Rubio, future tweet: "So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but only one is chosen." — Matthew 20:24

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1 through 4 seem useful only to those who have already bought into the scheme.

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The beginning of AL, artificial labor

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IIRC, the original law giver was Harambe, but they shot him.

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The first time my gf, now wife, visited my parents’ house, my dad came into the den where we were sitting to check the ac thermostat — IN HIS UNDERWEAR!

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I have the problem of being too cold all year long. Mrs. B turns down the heat in winter and the ac up in summer. Here is a "They’ll Do It Every Time" comic based on my suggestion.

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And also it allows Elon to like his own tweets.

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You’ve inspired me to go in the kitchen and get a Reese’s cup.

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This is also the view from Ohio. Bad leaders over and over and over (except for Mario).

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New WaPo slogan: Turn out the lights, the party’s over

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Trumps justices are made men, loyal but untouchable.

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