How did kids learn independence and resilience in the 1970s? They gave us stuff like this.

Those who mock the poor insult their Maker. —Proverbs 17

Shout out to a Nebraska cartoonist.

Anything more than a B is just showing off.

Section 179 a rocket ship?

My annual pilgrimage to Omaha.

So we're going to make it a legitimate military target?

Looking forward to seven months of Thomas Massie with nothing left to lose.

I did this to a Plymouth Fury in highschool shop class and the instructor gave me a D.

If E-85 were ever going to have a moment...

Yeah this might work, says every small town Pizza Hut that has operated this way for the last 50 years. www.vice.com/en/article/p...

The Midwestern imperative to get the lawn mowed before the tornadoes hit.

Miller Lite stat o’ the day $24 billion The amount China spent on US agricultural product purchases in 2024.

Would highly recommend this.

Pick a Bond from the photos you already have on your phone.

Martin Short

When I retire I'm growing a beard like Letterman.

MAGA election denier defeated the incumbent, even though the incumbent had overseen the enactment of voter ID, and turned all of Nebraska's voter data over to the Trump administration. Just in case you're wondering if the fever has broken in flyover country.

Holy shit y’all this is not a drill, David Letterman and Stephen Colbert are dropping stuff off the rooftop of a building near the Ed Sullivan Theater!

We had this in our house when I was a kid growing up.

I'm skeptical that Elon and Eric are there to sell soybeans.

In South Central Nebraska primary election news, Anderson vs Anderson seems about right. For Legislative District 38 there were five candidates. Unofficially, the top two voter favorites who will move on. Tim Anderson with 3,130 votes (35%) and Janelle Anderson Ehrke with 2,792 votes (31%).

The court room artists are definitely not fans of the plaintiffs in the Open AI trial, or maybe they just naturally look like cartoon villains.

Slightly increase a band: The Most Grateful Dead

This is a real full circle moment from William Howard Taft calling Reconstruction a mistake from the inaugural podium in 1909. -OS

Prince playing in the background.

Clergy are the de facto mental health professionals in many rural areas.

When I grow up I'm going to be the old man at the assisted living who comes down for Sunday dinner in a sport coat and pajama pants.

Going to overtime in a playoff elimination game in Philly. Have they activated the National Guard.

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Two better than the name brand.

New season of the Righteous Gemstones just dropped.

My old highschool superintendent drove one of these until it literally rusted off of the frame.

Trump Ratchets Up Rhetoric Against Snoopy

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Former grain trader. Of course. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...

For you people not interested in agriculture, this is the equivalent to Coke or Chevy changing brand names.

One of the many rumors going around back when Ted was accumulating all of his Nebraska land, was that when he died the land would be given back to Native Americans.

This would have been awesome for one of those times when I missed the last East Campus-City Campus bus of the day back in the 1980s.

Colorado and Minnesota achieved a scoring level normally reserved for Nebraska Iowa football.

May the 4th be with you. (& also with you) #Maythe4th #StarWars

Good night for Minnesota professional sports.

Filth miner

A lot to unpack here.

Lou Reed plays in the background.

Who the hell puts a sunroof in an armored vehicle?

Hard no!

In 1965, the Voting Rights Act passed the Senate by 77-19, with opposition mainly from southern Democrats (and former Democrats like Strom Thurmond). Roman Hruska and Carl Curtis, Republicans from Nebraska, voted for it, as did Republicans from many other northern and western states.