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8-8-22, 10:08pm
The Stable Genius likened the FBI's raiding his place (legally) to the totally illegal Watergate break in.
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8-8-22, 9:06pm
Beautiful!
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8-8-22, 4:07pm
I've rarely met a kitchen gadget I wouldn't try So far, my solid favorites are an Instant Pot and an electric kettle.
I can't warm up to contact...
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8-8-22, 1:42pm
People at home, sleeping in their own bed, like Breanna Taylor, don't deserve to lose their lives. Nor should anyone be killed for the crime of...
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8-7-22, 7:07pm
It's tough to predict where regions might rise and fall along the political spectrum. We're apparently entering an authoritarian era, which concerns...
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8-7-22, 5:35pm
More and more, I find myself considering mobile homes for their minimal property taxes, lack of common walls, tiny yards, and low purchase prices....
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8-6-22, 7:50pm
Karl Rove, Lee Atwater, Roy Cohn--a trio of deplorables.
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8-6-22, 6:46pm
Corned beef hash with fried eggs and sausages. Bigelow vanilla chai iced tea.
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8-6-22, 1:01pm
President Biden confronted that notion head on:
The President also sought to head off Republican arguments that he has contributed to the higher...
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8-6-22, 10:09am
I that the worldwide chart?
Also, correlation is not causation. How/why would President Biden cause a rise in gas prices?
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8-6-22, 9:15am
Gas prices have spiked around the world (likely price gouging) and have come down significantly; President Biden is not to blame.
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8-6-22, 9:10am
In my alternate universe, a lot of these chuckleheads are reincarnated Nazis, back for a rematch.
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8-5-22, 4:31pm
Thai chicken and green beans over cauliflower "rice."
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8-5-22, 4:14pm
What the hell is their strange fascination with authoritarian dictators, anyway? They scare the hell out of me, as they should anyone who loves...
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8-4-22, 10:49pm
Einstein called it "spooky action at a distance"--which is pretty much all i remember about it, so I found this explanation:
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8-4-22, 4:48pm
I wonder why...At any rate, Matt Groening has said the Simpson's hometown was named after the Oregon one, which is outside of Eugene.
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8-3-22, 10:05pm
Haha. Homer's from Springfield, Oregon.
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8-3-22, 5:14pm
I'm a big fan of the initiative process--one way citizens can assure state governments are kept in check. Sometimes initiatives backfire on their...
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8-3-22, 1:30pm
At first glance, I think it's designed to undercut the public school system by funneling monies away from it.
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8-2-22, 3:17pm
I wouldn't cut back on anything I considered "painful" to eliminate. Just make sure your trips pay for themselves as much as possible. Cut back on...
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8-1-22, 11:11am
B12 is helpful for panic attacks.
"Eating a plant-based diet makes you miss out on some essential nutrients. For instance, only animal protein...
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7-31-22, 11:14pm
Have them meet you halfway or invest in some dry ice and send it.
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7-31-22, 9:59am
Air America, unfortunately, didn't have rich donors who carried it for years before it caught on, like--say--Fox News. Fortunately, most of its...
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7-30-22, 8:40pm
I've said before that I would be proud to have had a daughter of Rachel Maddow's caliber.
She has said "I'm undoubtedly a liberal, which means...
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7-30-22, 3:04pm
Should I change providers, a priority will definitely be US-based customer service! And no circular automated phone lines.
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7-30-22, 2:29pm
As it turned out, I called my local land line provider (Ziply), talked to a US-based rep, and had my new long-distance service within minutes, saving...
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7-30-22, 2:22pm
Good luck to both of you!
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7-30-22, 2:21pm
A co-worker of mine related that her husband took her to an Andrew Dice Clay performance. I reserved judgment, but wasn't surprised when she later...
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7-30-22, 1:38pm
Speaking of Gaetz, one of his targets made the most of the situation:...
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7-30-22, 12:54pm
I found Rush Limbaugh's characterization of 13-year old Chelsea Clinton as a dog pretty much typical of what passed for humor with him. I found him...
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7-30-22, 10:14am
I just got Malcolm Nance's They Want to Kill Americans; I expect it to be prescient and chilling, like his earlier books in this series.
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7-30-22, 10:11am
Stephanie Miller maintains that Republican humor is meanness with no punchline. Matt Gaetz's recent rant is a perfect example....
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7-29-22, 3:29pm
I just spent nearly TWO HOURS on the phone trying to get AT&T to initiate paperless billing on my account. I talked to four different people--one of...
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7-29-22, 12:07pm
"Statistics from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) show that as of August 2021, there were 5,298 untested sexual assault kits, including...
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7-29-22, 11:09am
It's just stupid; he's not going to eliminate rape, and he knows it. If he thinks that's remotely possible, he's a fool. The cruelty comes in when a...
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7-29-22, 10:43am
Mother Against Greg Abbot looks like a force to be reckoned with.
Abbott may be too busy ending rape to focus on medical issues. "Let's make...
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7-29-22, 10:14am
That vote was pure vindictiveness. They were upset because of the possible upcoming reconciliation. Ditto with their derailing of the Chips Bill. And...
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7-28-22, 3:34pm
I'll celebrate when it passes.
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7-28-22, 11:44am
I think that was the video I watched last week or so--Triggernometry? Talk about cautionary tales!
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7-28-22, 11:38am
Epigenetics might explain the second-generation thing. I'm glad my mother was as indifferent to medical fads as I am; DES was not on her radar.
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7-28-22, 10:41am
One wonders if there is some kind of genetic or epigenetic tendency involved here--not to mention what's driving the current trans phenomenon.
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7-28-22, 9:40am
Yeah--I was 17, too. Summer birthday.
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7-27-22, 8:47pm
Unaccountably, hot August Tea with plum and bergamot. I just don't feel like foraging.
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7-27-22, 8:45pm
I'm happy to hear that. They both seemed like nice people.
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7-27-22, 7:09pm
I remember Jennifer Boylan from TV appearances shortly after she transitioned. I think there was some minor conflict with her wife (gee, d'ya think?)...
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7-27-22, 2:19pm
Al Gore was the very antithesis of a sore loser.
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7-27-22, 2:16pm
How many times did Hillary Clinton have to answer questions about Benghazi? Which she did in a professional fashion without whining, even though she...
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7-27-22, 1:35pm
At every stop along the way there were Republican enablers. Look at House and Senate votes. With very, very few exceptions, Republicans are culpable.
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7-27-22, 12:01pm
Wealthy tribes are the outliers, from what I've seen.
At least we could learn from our mistakes (or crimes, more realistically), which it's not...
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7-27-22, 11:44am
I don't feel responsible for my priggish ancestors--just disgusted by them. But witch hunters may be in vogue again, if Samuel Alito is any indicator.
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7-27-22, 9:53am
I used to wonder how the horrors of Hitler and Nazism came to be--how good Germans didn't see it coming and stop it. Now I know. People are generally...
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7-27-22, 9:19am
I'm sure that's how some of the SO's ancestors wound up in Mexico. I have to apologize for my Puritan forebears, famously punitive and priggish sect...
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7-26-22, 10:02pm
I'll be toast, as I'm not going to profess Christianity. I'll probably be sent to the camps. (Though I should be on the rolls of the Catholic church...
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7-26-22, 9:28pm
If it does, it will be people like him who should be held responsible for stochastic terrorism. He's been fomenting mob violence in the name of...
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7-26-22, 7:40pm
In my opinion, we have a cold civil war now, but Steve Bannon, on his podcast, is trying to gin up a hot one.
ETA:...
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7-26-22, 3:12pm
I'm not particularly interested in any of their oeuvres, but their family dynamic is pretty interesting. It seems Ashley ran afoul of Harvey...
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7-26-22, 12:28pm
I have a stove, but rarely use it, preferring small appliances with auto-shutoff--my Instant Pot foremost among them. I like not having to...
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7-26-22, 11:48am
I agree. Immersion is key.
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