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Heads ups, people. Cows have human flu receptors, study shows, raising stakes on bird flu outbreak in dairy cattle — www.cnn.com/… This story is based off of a pre-print article on the Biorxiv.org site. A link is in the article. The key take-away is...
by ArrrghIsle
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Let’s address the elephant in the room. Obviously, all the RFK Jr. brainworm jokes were long gone hours before my Friday night posting time. I don’t have some awesome, worth-the-wait, totally original, unheard RFK Jr. brainworm joke for you. Apologies....
by ShowerCap
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The Groves of Blarney (a silly song)
Richard Alfred Millikin (1767-1815)
(to the tune “Castle Hyde”)
The Groves of Blarney they look so charming
Down by the purling of sweet silent streams,
by strawbale
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A series of CME’s are hitting earth right now and should be visible as soon as it gets dark locally for most of the northern tier of the U.S. Step outside and take a look, better yet, take pictures! Cameras will show aurora that the eye can’t see and...
by RRG3DAV
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Hi beer fans, happy Friday! Come in and enjoy a cold one with us!
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It’s been a little over a year since Bud Light made its ill-fated marketing deal with social media influencer Dylan Mulvaney.
by esquimaux
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Barron Trump won't be an at-large convention delegate for his father after all. "While Barron is honored to have been chosen as a delegate by the Florida Republican Party, he regretfully declines to participate due to prior commitments," said a...
by MTmofo
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Sacramento, CA – Despite a Superior Court ruling that sets limits on the Department of Water Resources’ ability to sell water bonds, a potential $27.6 billion budget deficit that will impact workers, healthcare, and education, and reversals to...
by Dan Bacher
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So 61 years ago, I was born in the hospital smack dab in the middle of Yosemite National Park. 61 years ago, there was what was known then as a hospital there. It was nothing like what people think of as hospitals now and now there is no hospital in...
by nancyjones
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I stayed up way too late Monday night watching the “Red Carpet” of the Met Gala on YouTube. �I couldn’t look away for many reasons, not all of them good. �It was…interesting.
First, ...
by Sara R
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For many years, no one knew who had fathered Cass Elliot’s child. Now the identity is out. It was more or less an open secret in Fairfax, California that Chuck Day was the dad. Chuck had a lot of stories, and that was one of them. Chuck was also an...
by RepackRider
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WELCOME TO THE EVENING SHADE YOU WILL FIND in the DIARIES a LOT of POLITICS AND EVEN MORE CRITTERS THE PERSON who MAKES the FIRST COMMENT WILL GET TWO CRITTERS EVERY PERSON WHO COMMENTS WILL GET A CRITTER RULES IN THE DIARY WHEN YOU FIND SOMETHING in...
by Nanny Ogg
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A favored principle in competitive Capitalism circles has been that of planned obsolescence. The idea being the creation of a need for replacing things previously purchased, a need caused by the prior item having gotten “past its prime,” and therefore...
by Wilburhorse
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Late Night Snark: Let’s Get Boring Edition "I don’t know what's worse: that RFK Jr. had a worm that was eating his brain, or that his brain is so poisoned that it killed the worm. … And as if this story couldn’t get any weirder, it turns out that...
by Bill in Portland Maine
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Our system of government relies on a set of checks and balances. These checks and balances allow for harmful government actions to be corrected. The Judiciary Branch corrects many Legislative Branch and /or Executive Branch actions. Within the...
by stillda
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That’s the short title. I should properly call this, “The End of Donald Trump’s Political Career”, because that’s the question facing us. How do we end Donald Trump’s political career? ...
by Liberal Thinking
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EveryTown For Gun Safety - FB Students Demand Action - News ---— Leaders We Deserve/Invest In Young People A grassroots organization determined, to electing young progressives to Congress and State Legislatures across the country to help defeat the...
by rebel ga
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🔥 "The children who remember their past lives- What happens when your toddler is haunted by memories that aren’t hers?" washingtonpost (Continues below- Thanks to MollyBloom for this article) 🔥 *This group's aim is polite philosophical...
by Angmar
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A series of witnesses testified today as the prosecution is beginning to wind up its case against Trump. Perhaps most damaging was a Trump tweet which proved an opening statement claim made to the jury by his attorney to be a lie. Here are today’s...
by KeithDB
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The Biden administration has concluded it is “reasonable to assess” that Israel’s military campaign in Gaza may have violated international law or “established best practices” for protecting civilians, but has not found specific instances that would...
by Paleo
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The magnitude of the maladjustment within today's Republican Party has reached unprecedented levels of chaos and hostility. And while they unload plenty of vile on their Democratic foes, they frequently aim at one another, ripping themselves to shreds...
by News Corpse
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