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Many on the left—and really, Trump opponents across the political spectrum—have reacted with glee as the legal judgments against Trump continue to pile up. And given what we know about Trump's character, there hasn't been too much surprise as he's...
by monster
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on Tue Mar 19, 2024 at 01:48 PM PDT
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First saw this at Raw Story, though the original can be found at Robert Reich’s substack (he was Secretary for Labor under Bill Clinton in the 1990’s). It’s an absolutely brilliant compilation of anecdotes highlighting TFM’s (That F***ing Moron’s)...
by Irontortoise
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on Fri Mar 15, 2024 at 03:45 PM PDT
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Welcome to the Overnight News Digest with a crew consisting of founder Magnifico, regular editors side pocket, maggiejean, Chitown Kev, eeff, Magnifico, annetteboardman, Besame, jck, and JeremyBloom. Alumni editors include (but not limited to)...
by annetteboardman
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on Fri Mar 01, 2024 at 09:09 PM PST
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I had measles as a child and didn’t have to experience measles as an adult. However, I did have someone very close to me experience measles as an adult. The doctors at the hospital told me that ...
by TexDem
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on Fri Mar 01, 2024 at 07:30 AM PST
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Just a short observation and inquiry here. Has anyone, using Truth Social, Fox, Newsmax, etc, told Trump, the MAGA crowd, and SCOTUS that if Trump has Absolute Presidential Immunity tm … So does Joe Biden. So does Barack Obama. So does Bill Clinton. So...
by lmb02
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on Tue Jan 02, 2024 at 02:15 PM PST
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Stupid people make stupid decisions. Like teasing a wild animal. Or vaping after losing a lung to cigarette smoking. But no worries- in principle, Natural Selection will slowly decimate their ranks. In principle. Unfortunately, instead of living in...
by wordsplusaction
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on Wed Sep 20, 2023 at 07:53 AM PDT
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First, I haven’t had coffee. I apologize in advance for typos. I can’t believe that what I am writing about actually happened! Handcuffed Women in Police Car Gets Struck by Freight Train I cannot believe I read this. I cannot believe it happened. I saw...
by mlwalton13
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on Mon Sep 18, 2023 at 06:18 AM PDT
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In 2006 a comedy came out that they decided to entitle “Idiocracy” and it takes about 5 seconds of watching it to realize why they picked that title. The “hero” is Luke Wilson playing a sub-par…way sub-par member of the military. His job, which he...
by jwgarman
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on Sat Sep 16, 2023 at 11:58 PM PDT
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Quick...Stop the presses...I can see the evidence now. Impeach Biden for tag removal. These idiots are so gung ho...it would not surprise me to put hidden cameras in bedrooms for mattress tag removal in the White House. For goodness Sake President...
by Vetwife
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on Fri Sep 15, 2023 at 10:33 AM PDT
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Just when you didn’t think Florida laws could get no more stupid...Add this to the pile on. New law in Florida prohibits teachers from using a name that's not on a child's birth certificate without parental consent. Parents have to give consent even...
by Vetwife
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on Mon Aug 14, 2023 at 01:36 PM PDT
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Calling people stupid these days is considered politically incorrect and socially unacceptable, and it raises the hackles of people on both the left and the right—perhaps one of the few areas where the left and right disagree. At the risk of being the...
by Charles Ray
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on Sun Jun 25, 2023 at 09:01 AM PDT
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Detaching From Politics I am detaching myself From the pain of politics, My emotions can no longer survive The battering Of bullets killing children, The enslavement of women's bodies In certain states, The thwarting of solutions to our real problems...
by Paul Frea
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on Sun May 28, 2023 at 12:18 PM PDT
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Rabbi Arnstein is about peace. Peace of the soul. This article is about pushing your fear button. Local conservative online news puts out an article about the FBI holding nuclear drills in Houston. Nuclear attack drills start in Houston under the FBI...
by iarnstein
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on Wed May 03, 2023 at 05:10 PM PDT
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On The Fence is a continuing story. Imagine if you were somehow plucked out of your life in 2013 and dropped into all the craziness of the present day you would be totally disoriented. By the same token if you begin reading this ongoing story on page...
by Partofthesolution
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on Mon Apr 24, 2023 at 07:02 AM PDT
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Every single day the bully little want a be Trump is picking fights but he has picked a fight with an entity a lot bigger than Ron’s ego. Mickey Mouse has been around since before DeSantis was born. Desantis is one man and so called governor of one...
by Vetwife
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on Sat Apr 08, 2023 at 04:53 PM PDT
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Copycating Trump is not an accomplishment. Being nasty is not an accomplishment. Being stupid is not an accomplishment. Being ignorant is not an accomplishment. Being self-important is not an accomplishment. Being outrageous is not an accomplishment....
by ThinkOutsideTheBox
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on Mon Apr 03, 2023 at 12:04 PM PDT
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Note: in a desire not to mention trump anymore than necessary, from hence for, he is referred to as TFG (the former guy) The income tax does a good job. The only problem now seems to be the republicans and their urgent desire to save taxes for the...
by jwgarman
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on Sat Jan 28, 2023 at 12:07 AM PST
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Episode #92 of the Countdown podcast is up. Here’s the summary, with links and an extra dose or two of snark. A-Block (1:28) SPECIAL COMMENT: [**** editor ...] Okay, let’s insert a Frank Zappa quote about stupidity: “There is more stupidity around than...
by Proginoskes
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on Thu Dec 08, 2022 at 10:19 PM PST
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Over the last six years, I have heard, read, and observed more ignorance, idiocy, irrationality, and ineptitude exhibited by people than I ever have before during my many decades of life! For the ...
by DRSat4880
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on Mon Oct 31, 2022 at 05:00 AM PDT
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Dear Dr. Oz: Here's those "local political leaders" you want doing pelvic exams on pregnant women... UPDATE: Since this post has gotten some attention, I’m sort of hijacking my own diary (but not really) to urge people to visit the last link above & make a final donation to some of the Democratic candidates listed. NOTE: This is NOT a PAC! These are...
by Brainwrap
109 comments
on Thu Oct 27, 2022 at 06:53 AM PDT
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