Top Comments: Thanksgiving Day Open Thread

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At the gizmo household, we’re all recovering from tryptophan overdose, so this is an open thread.  Behave yourself in the comments.

Comments are below the fold.

Top Comments (November 28, 2024):

Highlighted by JoanMar:

This comment by kamachanda in Alix Breeden’s front page post regarding MAGAs getting their knickers in a twist over their (incorrect) perception of the ethnicity of one of the leads in the new movie Wicked.

Highlighted by kmp67:

This comment by exlrrp, a simple and heartfelt Thanksgiving wish, in Bill Addis’s recommended post comparing the Thanksgiving Day wish of the current president to that of the once-and-future White House lurker.

Top Mojo (November 27, 2024):

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1)  Thanks for what you did. I wish I could somehow … by Gutenberg  +137

2)  I dislike posting concerns with DK staff diaries … by Jon Sitzman  +127

3)  I just don’t understand how so many people can h … by tonyahky  +116

4)  Happy Thanksgiving, Quoar! … by motherLover  +114

5)  HE has David Bowie Eyes, I see. (Bowie had misma … by Franks Human  +108

6)  it’s like deprogramming from a cult. Really a ma … by decisivemoment  +103

7)  As mentioned yesterday, the Bank of Russia is in … by Peter71  +100

8)  Yes.  But Nanook has been different.  … by santas  +98

9)  from an article written by a good friend of mine … by DSC on the Plateau  +94

10) Surprised that they didn’t go after Erivo’s cast … by nehill  +90

11) Not Rahm. … by pines of rome  +86

12) Bless you, kind soul. And thank you for sharing … by SeriousB  +83

13) That was beautifully written.  Blessings to … by CanadianKitty  +81

14) I’m crying now and I hadn’t planned on crying th … by Leilafile  +79

15) Meaningful and beautifully written. ❤ You rock. by A Pagan in Arizona  +77

15) There are quite a few people in this community w … by tonyahky  +77

17) I have as much sympathy over the ruble cris … by DaveinBremerton  +75

18) Well, MAGA's have a very strict rules about peop … by kamachanda  +74

18) Thank you.  We will have a good day. by santas  +74

20) Thanks, Greg.  Daily Toons:  Bathrooms by Denise Oliver Velez  +73

20) DK and Kos are already on BlueSky. They haven’t … by Puddytat  +73

22) Having had now four rescues and having to say go … by Mikiesurfs  +72

23) Tariffs by Denise Oliver Velez  +69

24) What a beauty he is. May you enjoy a peaceful ho … by dsb  +68

25) It’s just a matter of a good PR strategy. by quaoar  +66

25) The (late)  owner of my favorite markets in … by lineatus  +66

25) I just read a story from a Trumpster who was com … by JustBrodie  +66

25) rahm emmanuel?  I’d rather slide down a sli … by bubbanomics  +66

29) Trump lives in a universe with a population of 1 … by GMFORD  +65

29) I volunteer monthly at a rural pop-up pantry.&nb … by weck  +65

29) The Face of Love … by BMScott  +65