Josh Mankiewicz
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These hips don’t lie
True? No. Too crazy to be true? Also no.
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Was Florida man arrested after baptizing alligator in Waffle House? Don't bite
According to the claim, the man attempted to use a pitcher of iced tea to perform the "baptism."
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/florida-man-alligator-waffle-house/
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The Athletic
about 3 hours ago
A GOLDEN GOAL FOR JACK HUGHES🥇 The United States beats Canada in OT to win its first gold medal in men's hockey since 1980.
#WinterOlympics
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J. Elvis Weinstein
about 3 hours ago
DO YOU BELIEVE IN MIXED FEELINGS?
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Ron Filipkowski
about 4 hours ago
Thank you to Greenland for providing emergency medical care to a US sailor on board the submarine, since we did not have adequate resources in the area to treat him. I’m sorry that our president felt the need to cover up our shortcomings with a deranged ghost hospital ship post.
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Dee Chan
about 17 hours ago
What if Talarico wins and his religious identity changes and he suddenly swings farther to the right? Then what? I'm sorry but I don't trust anyone who wears their religion like he does. James Talarico Squeezes Jasmine Crockett In 'Ugly' Texas Senate Race
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Jasmine Crockett Was In The Driver's Seat In Texas Senate Race. Then Colbert Happened.
The Texas congresswoman is facing questions about her campaign strategy as her Democratic opponent James Talarico continues to gain momentum.
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/texas-crockett-talarico_n_6997c468e4b069f45569860f
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JudyJaguarianJetta
about 22 hours ago
So sad 😭 A teen was fatally shot in an Arlington home while he and friends were "in possession of a gun and were reportedly playing with it" and it went off, police said.
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14-year-old boy shot, killed after gun goes off in Arlington home, police say
A teen was fatally shot in an Arlington home while he and friends were "in possession of a gun and were reportedly playing with it" and it went off, police said.
https://www.wfaa.com/mobile/article/news/crime/arlington-texas-fatal-shooting-sausalito-drive/287-a63a692e-8057-4db4-ba64-3bf08bbb5be5
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Mark Lemley
about 7 hours ago
"In Chicago, of 92 people arrested for assaulting or impeding officers last fall, 74 cases have resulted in no charges; in 13 cases, charges were filed and dismissed; and five charged cases were still pending. . . there have been no convictions.
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DoJ cases against protesters keep collapsing as officers’ lies are exposed in court
String of embarrassing defeats for prosecutors as experts condemn DoJ effort to cast people as ‘violent perpetrators’
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/21/doj-protesters-federal-agents-cases?CMP=GTUS_email
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Dee Chan
about 4 hours ago
Weather technology provides ample time to prepare for big storms like the one expected in New England today and tomorrow. This saves lives. If you are in a vulnerable area it's still not too late to prepare so you are not caught off guard. Stay safe out there!
www.cnn.com/webview/weat...
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A historic blizzard is about to shut down the Northeast with up to 2 feet of snow | CNN
The snowstorm will be one of the biggest in years for millions of people in the region.
https://www.cnn.com/webview/weather/live-news/blizzard-snow-nyc-storm-forecast-02-22-26?cid=android_app
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The Devil
about 18 hours ago
You would think this would break some sort of law; that is if they cared about laws, which they’ve proven not to.
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US group allegedly ran fake law firm and court proceedings to scam immigrants
Federal prosecutors have arraigned four people in New Jersey, with a fifth at large in Colombia
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/21/new-jersey-immigration-scam
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The Prisoner
about 2 hours ago
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Listeners think C-SPAN caller ranting about Supreme Court is Trump: 'This cannot be real'
On Friday, an individual identifying themselves as “John Barron” phoned into C-SPAN to complain about the Supreme Court’s ruling against President Donald Trump’s tariffs, but by Sunday, a prominent po...
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-2675292109/
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The Daily Beast
about 13 hours ago
The financial firm once run by Trump’s Commerce Secretary has been forced to clarify that it did not seek to profit from the tariff rollbacks announced on Friday.
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Lutnick's Firm Forced to Address Cynical Tariffs Move
Trump’s Commerce Secretary was reportedly attempting to profit from the SCOTUS tariff slapdown.
https://trib.al/52Kh6Br
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“However alarmed you are, it’s not enough.”
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What I Saw at the Battle of Minneapolis
The national media has moved on. Minnesota is still under siege.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/what-i-saw-minnesota-ice-war?utm_medium=ios
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“Ravelo, who is also known as ‘Tony F---ing Montana,’ according to his charging document, was granted a $100,000 bond. But there was one key condition: He was prohibited him from accessing Facebook, Instagram and other social media.” (I wouldn’t bond this guy out)
www.tampabay.com/news/crime/2...
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Florida man sold videos on internet of dogs killed for sexual fetish, feds say
He is charged under a law targeting what is known as “animal crushing.”
https://www.tampabay.com/news/crime/2026/02/21/animal-crushing-law-video-dogs-killed-florida/
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emceekayvee
about 18 hours ago
Telling a joke saying “stop me if you’ve heard this…?” Wut. No. Don’t you DARE stop me. You will sit there and listen and pretend you never heard it and laugh heartily and understand and realize that your sole purpose in life is to make me feel validated and hilarious.
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Hate thy neighbor
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Central Florida Man Arrested for Throwing Nails into Roadway
A Central Florida man was arrested for throwing nails into a roadway.
https://westorlandonews.com/central-florida-man-arrested-for-throwing-nails-into-roadway/
about 18 hours ago
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Sam Levin
about 22 hours ago
A MN protester accused of assaulting ICE officer had case dropped after vids showed no assault. LA protester accused of assaulting ICE w/ “hat” had case dropped; judge said govt acted in “bad faith” In Chicago, 92 ppl were arrested for assault/impeding ICE; 0 convicted DOJ keeps lying and losing:
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DoJ cases against protesters keep collapsing as officers’ lies are exposed in court
String of embarrassing defeats for prosecutors as experts condemn DoJ effort to cast people as ‘violent perpetrators’
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/21/doj-protesters-federal-agents-cases?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
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Rory Carroll
2 days ago
Here’s a post I did about aging and sports cars
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Abandoning an air-cooled Porsche.
Alloy's Rory Carroll explores his relationship with a car he's neglected for 20 years.
https://alloymag.com/uncool/
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John Collins
about 20 hours ago
This one hits hard.
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Kevin M. Kruse
about 18 hours ago
Just answered a DM wondering about one of Trump's latest weird moves -- it doesn't matter which -- and I first tried to reason it out and then decided this is the only answer to basically anything he says or does these days
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Mark Lemley
1 day ago
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‘Don’t go to the US – not with Trump in charge’: the UK tourist with a valid visa detained by ICE for six weeks
Karen Newton was in America on the trip of a lifetime when she was shackled, transported and held for weeks on end. With tourism to the US under increasing strain, she says, ‘If it can happen to me, i...
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/21/karen-newton-valid-visa-detained-ice
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A Citation Built On A Physical Impossibility
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Florida Woman Ticketed For Texting With A Hand That Doesn’t Exist | Carscoops
A $116 texting ticket in Lake Worth Beach is being challenged after a deputy claimed the driver used a hand she does not have
https://www.carscoops.com/2026/02/florida-texting-ticket-dispute/
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“HCSO said McGee then reached into his waistband, pulled out a firearm and started shooting at the victim. The man was running from the area and McGee continued shooting until he ran out of ammunition.”
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Florida man shoots door-to-door salesman multiple times, faces attempted murder charge: HCSO
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) said it has arrested a man for attempted murder after he allegedly shot at a door-to-door salesman multiple times.
https://www.tampabay28.com/news/region-hillsborough/florida-man-shoots-door-to-door-salesman-multiple-times-faces-attempted-murder-charge-hcso
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Worth your time👇
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Wild excuses from drivers charged under FL’s new super speeder law
Florida drivers caught going more than 100 mph or 50 mph over the speed limit now face criminal charges under a new state law which took effect in July, 2025.
https://www.tampabay28.com/news/local-news/i-team-investigates/wild-excuses-from-drivers-charged-under-fls-new-super-speeder-law
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“From questionable life choices to encounters with exotic animals, the headlines cover the full spectrum of weirdness. It’s a reminder that reality can often be stranger than fiction, especially when it comes to the Sunshine State.”
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The Florida Man Birthday Challenge Explained
The Florida Man Birthday Challenge Explained Hey guys, have you heard about the latest internet craze? It’s called the Florida Man Birthday Challenge, and...
https://www.thedetroitbureau.com/today-report/the-florida-man-birthday-challenge-explained-1764804605
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WhiteRoseAFA
3 days ago
Merrick Garland hadn't even glanced at Trump 15 months after J6.
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Ryan J. Reilly “paints a vivid and urgent portrait of… disarray”
3 days ago
“I will scale the building myself to tear that shit down in three years," says a former J6 prosecutor.
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Large banner of Trump unfurled at Justice Department headquarters
The DOJ has traditionally operated with a degree of separation from the White House to prevent the department's powers from being abused for political purposes.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/banner-president-donald-trump-displayed-doj-headquarters-washington-rcna259795
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Miss Machete, 🖤She-Slash-Her🔪
2 days ago
Thinking about Them! again. A perfect marriage of Atomic Horror meets the fear of the Specter of Communism. The allegory works well as it is subtle (more subtle than Invasion of the Body Snatchers) and is based on a fun creature feature script. Classic Americana, even if I am an Ant in disguise.
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BooBooKitty
1 day ago
Pardon me while I slip into something a little more comfortable (a coma)
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My first
#Dateline
story aired today in 1995, in the pre-crime years.
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Kyle Cheney
2 days ago
👀The federal judges in West Virginia, where ICE has been pulling over and detaining people on the freeway, are literally screaming about ICE's tactics. "It is an assault on the constitutional order," Judge Goodwin says.
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The Desert Veteran
2 days ago
So now the Convicted FElon is going enact an executive order of a 10 percent gobal tariff on all countries. He wants to piss off everyone.
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Live updates: Trump says he’ll enact a 10% global tariff by executive order
President Donald Trump says he'll enact a 10% global tariff using other federal laws after the Supreme Court ruled against his far-reaching global tariffs on Friday.
https://apnews.com/live/supreme-court-tariff-ruling-updates
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Motive unclear
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Former worship pastor and American Idol contestant arrested in connection with wife’s murder
Police arrested Caleb Flynn after responding to a burglary call at his suburban Dayton home and finding his wife Ashley dead.
https://julieroys.com/former-worship-pastor-and-american-idol-contestant-arrested-in-connection-with-wifes-murder/?utm_source=ig
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We are all-new starting next Friday!
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George Takei
1 day ago
OK, who made this? 😂
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Someone Just Created A Mock Memorial For Kristi Noem's Dead Puppy—And The Internet Has A New Hero
https://www.comicsands.com/noem-chicago-puppy-memorial?utm_source=Bluesky&utm_medium=infeed&utm_campaign=linkprogram#Echobox=1771611040
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Kevin M. Kruse
2 days ago
As the world reels from the president's rant and threats of additional tariff chaos, I'd just like to remind the UK that they recently arrested someone who could probably bring down this entire house of cards with very little incentive.
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Carl Quintanilla
2 days ago
Pritzker’s invoice to White House: (via
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@govpritzker.illinois.gov
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Mike Luckovich
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2 days ago
Why I Write
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Why I Write
And I know I am not wrong...Right?
https://open.substack.com/pub/magnusson32/p/why-i-write?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
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Eriq Gardner
2 days ago
I know the Supreme Court doesn't trifle with such considerations, but maybe not give Trump disappointing legal news on a Friday as he considers launching war?
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Dr Keith Wilson 💭
3 days ago
It would be ironic if the
#EpsteinFiles
ended up bringing down the British monarchy, but the criminal in the White House remained in power. What does it say about American democracy that the President can lie with impunity?
#Trumpland
#TrumpCrimePresident
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AppleInsider
3 days ago
Apple’s camera and microphone indicators are supposed to show when the microphone or camera is on, but Predator spyware can prevent them from appearing after a device is compromised with kernel-level access.
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iPhone camera & microphone dot can be suppressed if you're already hacked
Apple's camera and microphone indicators are supposed to tell iPhone users when the microphone or camera are on, but after a device is fully compromised with kernel-level access by another hack, Predator spyware can prevent those from appearing.
https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/02/19/iphone-camera-microphone-dot-can-be-suppressed-if-youre-already-hacked?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
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The Devil
3 days ago
You know the world has lost its mind, when you can’t tell satire from reality.
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IsThatDonHeath?
2 days ago
Far Side
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SedonaRocks🚫👑🇺🇦
2 days ago
We’re On the Brink of War - Dan Rather
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We’re On the Brink of War
With no rationale or explanation as to why
https://open.substack.com/pub/steady/p/were-on-the-brink-of-war?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
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weisselberger
3 days ago
The fake news will say I said what I said in the previous sentence.
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Mark Hamill
2 days ago
So..... how's YOUR week going so far?
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Colin's Lounge Lizards 🇨🇦 🍁
3 days ago
"Ice-T ignited widespread online discussion after posting a strongly worded political remark that quickly gained traction across social media" But it's okay to call Trump a messiah and compare him to Jesus? I'm amazed Christians aren't kicking MAGA/Christian Nationalist butts.
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