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Picture this- Donald Trump as John Hammond. He began by selling people on flea circuses (casinos) and has ...
by blueoregon
 26 comments
on Sat Jan 10, 2026 at 05:00 PM PST
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I’m writing this Tuesday night, while listening to christmas music. I know more Epstein files were released yesterday so I doubt many people are going to read this. Tomorrow is the winter solstice. Happy Solstice to any pagans out there. What a crappy...
by blueoregon
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on Sat Dec 20, 2025 at 05:00 PM PST
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I feel like Sisyphus —�every time I manage to sort something, the boulder rolls over me and I have to go back and push from further behind�again.��
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by Mortifyd
19 comments
on Sat Dec 27, 2025 at 04:56 PM PST
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Another fun week in my building, Wednesday night I went to bed about 9pm and immediately I hear my neighbors out in the hall talking about “how to get in”. Those weren’t the words they used but, on past experience, that’s what the gist was. This has...
by blueoregon
16 comments
on Sat Dec 06, 2025 at 05:00 PM PST
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Remember this bit of�Kash Patel perjury - “...
by annieli
14 comments
on Sat Jan 03, 2026 at 05:00 PM PST
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American Psycho satirizes the narcissism, greed and insecurity of the corporate world, and the murders are a metaphor for the frenzy of the territorial male. Trump is turning the nation against him. Trump's Approval Rating Drops to 36%, New Second-Term...
by annieli
35 comments
on Sat Nov 29, 2025 at 05:00 PM PST
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Apparently teaching, engineering, and nursing among others are not professions, they’re just “work”. And how about that Harvard MBA, Mitt? The ‘doge’-ing of education Actually it’s more Epstein distractions, aside from the destruction of the federal...
by annieli
20 comments
on Sat Nov 22, 2025 at 05:00 PM PST
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A subset or intersection of the Prison Industrial Complex: the prisons for the homeless as well as what are now political prisoners like the 170 US citizens still incarcerated by ICE. Apparently, it’s not ok to spend tax dollars on SNAP to feed hungry...
by annieli
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on Sat Nov 01, 2025 at 05:00 PM PDT
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Hurricane Melissa, a category 5 storm, hit Jamaica on October 28. The island is still reeling and will be ...
by blueoregon
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on Sat Nov 15, 2025 at 05:00 PM PST
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There is a very dangerous case being heard by SCOTUS this term, Louisiana v. Callais,� that will gut the Voting Rights Act by weakening or invalidating section 2, which prohibits voting maps ...
by blueoregon
20 comments
on Sat Oct 18, 2025 at 05:00 PM PDT
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I decided to jump in and do a WYFP diary this week because it seems like one bad thing after another has been happening to me and my family this year. I don't know what I did to deserve this--
by tonyahky
33 comments
on Sat Oct 11, 2025 at 05:00 PM PDT
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Nano banana is an advanced AI image generator powered by Google's Gemini 2.5 Flash Image API. It does answer the question asked by people confronted/accosted by abstract art: ”What is it a picture ‘of’”? The meaning of THE PICTURE OF is someone or...
by annieli
26 comments
on Sat Oct 04, 2025 at 04:54 PM PDT
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My power steering is out, I have a cold, and a math test on Monday morning.� I just want to sleep or cry, or both.
What’s your fucking problem?
by Mortifyd
14 comments
on Sat Sep 27, 2025 at 04:57 PM PDT
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The man himself-�
by blueoregon
27 comments
on Sat Sep 20, 2025 at 05:00 PM PDT
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MFP: worry less about his killer and worry how much his widow will resemble Lara Trump. Also: your roommates do not determine who you are and certainly don’t pull the trigger for you, but they could get indicted just to create a felony ‘conspiracy’...
by annieli
124 comments
on Sat Sep 13, 2025 at 04:55 PM PDT
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Another fun week in Bedlam.�
The other residents continue to act as if they’re in a heist ...
by blueoregon
17 comments
on Sat Sep 06, 2025 at 05:00 PM PDT
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My problem is trying to reconcile the conjuncture of language with environment, in this case conjecturing about the critical approach to ecology.�
by annieli
11 comments
on Sat Aug 23, 2025 at 05:00 PM PDT
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So here we go again, I am doing my favorite thing in the world —�going back to school as a student.� After much arguing and wrangling and some PhD smackdown on the financial appeal board, I ...
by Mortifyd
20 comments
on Sat Aug 30, 2025 at 04:58 PM PDT
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Here at Top Comments we welcome longtime as well as brand new Daily Kos readers to join us at 10pm Eastern. We strive to nourish community by rounding up some of the site's best, funniest, most mojo'd & most informative commentary, and we depend on...
by Chitown Kev
12 comments
on Fri Aug 15, 2025 at 07:00 PM PDT
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From Common Dreams by Harvey J. ...
by blueoregon
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on Sat Aug 16, 2025 at 05:00 PM PDT
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