Timmothy Frink
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An enigma wrapped in a mystery encasing a soft nougat center and enrobed in chocolate. he/him
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
about 20 hours ago
September 29, 2025
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September 29, 2025
Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) left a meeting with President Donald J.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
2 days ago
September 27, 2025
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September 28, 2025
Late last night, President Donald J.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
3 days ago
September 27, 2025
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September 27, 2025
Yesterday, Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released items from a third batch of documents associated with the criminal investigation of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
4 days ago
September 26, 2025
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September 26, 2025
Today Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that twenty men who were awarded the Medal of Honor for their participation in the 1890 Wounded Knee Massacre would keep their medals, despite more than ...
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
5 days ago
September 25, 2025
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September 25, 2025
Today, with the popularity of President Donald J.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
6 days ago
September 24, 2025
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September 24, 2025
Hours after delivering his delusional and offensive speech to the United Nations yesterday, President Donald J.
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Brian Jay Jones
7 days ago
Jim Henson would've been 89 years old today. Commemorate his life and legacy by celebrating creativity, diversity, imagination, peace, and just plain silliness. Walk with me a bit while I talk about Jim and his work--and leave your comments about what he means to you. Right this way. /1
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release the spores!
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Erika Wittekind
7 days ago
It's literally a transcript of the press conference. 10/10. No notes.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
7 days ago
September 23, 2025
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September 23, 2025
In New York City this morning, the United Nations opened its General Assembly, marking the 80th anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations itself.
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our betime murder mystery show rotation has cycled back to a cadfael rewatch, leading to: 1. derek jacobi is just fantastic in everything 2. need to reread the books 3. jerome is such a fucking toad 4. how many medieval monks were on the spectrum? seems monasteries might have been a haven.
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for all who celebrate
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
8 days ago
September 22, 2025
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September 22, 2025
Conservative writer Bill Kristol took to social media today to say: “So many coverups.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
9 days ago
September 21, 2025
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September 21, 2025
On Friday the Bureau of Labor Statistics postponed the release of the annual report on consumer expenditures—a key report for understanding inflation—without explanation.
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Daniel Abraham
9 days ago
LLMs should never be used in any application where it is important that they be accurate. They are only appropriate for situations where it doesn't matter whether the task fails.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
12 days ago
September 18, 2025
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September 18, 2025
Since he took office in 2017, President Donald J.
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McSweeney's
13 days ago
"Meaningful conversations are a definite deal breaker. Chiefly interested in finding a kindred spirit who may or may not know my name, but recognizes me in a vague way and is ready to signal that with a nearly imperceptible chin movement."
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Seeking a Nodding Acquaintance
About Me Have been out of the nodding pool for quite a while, but would like to dip my toe back in. Not looking for anything serious. No preference...
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
13 days ago
September 17, 2025 "A republic, if you can keep it."
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September 17, 2025 (Wednesday)
This evening, John Koblin, Michael M.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
14 days ago
September 16, 2025
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September 16, 2025
The phrase that kept coming up over the last several days was “make fetch happen.” It’s a reference to the film Mean Girls, when one of the characters tries to make the word “fetch” trendy, using it t...
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
15 days ago
September 15, 2025 Six years of Letters from an American. I could not be more grateful to be part of this wonderful community.
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September 15, 2025
Six years ago, on September 15, 2019, after about a six-week hiatus during the summer, I wrote a Facebook post that started:
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
16 days ago
September 14, 2025
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September 14, 2025
At 10:22 on the morning of Sunday, September 15, 1963, a bomb ripped through the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
18 days ago
September 12, 2025
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September 12, 2025
Since a gunman murdered right-wing activist Charlie Kirk at an outdoor event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, both social media circles and the political sphere have been alight with accusatio...
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Luke Steuber
19 days ago
EVERYONE STOP cheese wheel of cheeses
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McSweeney's
19 days ago
"This decision does not apply to individuals who actually need seat belts, such as those who are either very old or very drunk."
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The Head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Explains Why It’s No Longer Recommending the Use of Seat Belts
“In the seven months since he was sworn in, Mr. Kennedy has delivered a lukewarm endorsement of the measles vaccine; dismantled a panel of experts ...
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painfully accurate
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
20 days ago
September 10, 2025
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September 10, 2025
Last night, Polish forces shot down 19 Russian drones that invaded Poland’s airspace during a massive Russian air attack on Ukraine.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
21 days ago
September 9, 2025
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September 9, 2025
As Joe Perticone outlines in The Bulwark today, Republican lawmakers are greeting the release of the lewd letter in Jeffrey Epstein’s birthday book depicting the outline of a child and apparently sign...
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22 days ago
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Can a Despised Autocrat Consolidate Power?
Trump is losing the public. Will that matter?
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
22 days ago
September 8, 2025
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September 8, 2025
On Friday, September 5, Trump lawyer Cleta Mitchell told Southern Baptist pastor and Newsmax host Tony Perkins that Trump may try to declare that “there is a threat to the national sovereignty of the ...
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
23 days ago
September 7, 2025
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September 7, 2025
Tonight is a picture night, but one a little bit different than usual.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
24 days ago
September 6, 2025
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September 6, 2025
Today the social media account of President Donald J.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
25 days ago
September 5, 2025
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September 5, 2025
Today President Donald J.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
26 days ago
September 4, 2025
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September 4, 2025 (Thursday)
Senators challenged the decisions of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr.
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The Onion
26 days ago
Mourners Unaware They Burying Knockoff Giorgio Armani
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
27 days ago
September 3, 2025
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September 3, 2025
[Please note that this post talks about sexual assault in the last four paragraphs.]
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
28 days ago
September 2, 2025
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September 2, 2025
In the early hours of Sunday morning, in the middle of a three-day holiday weekend, the Trump administration attempted to take children out of government custody and ship them alone to their country o...
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Randall Munroe
28 days ago
Sea Level
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
about 1 month ago
August 30, 2025
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August 30, 2025
Just days before Labor Day, a holiday designed to celebrate the importance and power of American workers in the United States, the Transportation Department cancelled $679 million in funding for offsh...
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
about 1 month ago
August 29, 2025
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August 29, 2025
Chaos continues at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), where President Donald J.
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Paul Krugman
about 1 month ago
And I was planning a quiet evening ...
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An Emergency non-Emergency Post
Holy tariff mess, Batman
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
about 1 month ago
August 29, 2025
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August 28, 2025
On August 29, 1970, journalist Rubén Salazar died instantly when Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy Thomas Wilson fired an 8-inch bullet-shaped tear gas projectile into the back of his head.
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Randall Munroe
about 1 month ago
Wavefunction Collapse
xkcd.com/3134/
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
about 1 month ago
August 27, 2025
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August 27, 2025
The image of National Guard troops, some of them from as far away as Louisiana and Mississippi, in Washington, D.C., spreading mulch around the cherry trees at the Tidal Basin and picking up trash, il...
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"what is wrong with him?" "he is...crichton." such a good line.
#farscape
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Brad Heath
about 1 month ago
National Guard soldiers called into service for President Trump's law enforcement surge in D.C. have been assigned to spread mulch at federal monuments. Normally the Park Service does that, but the administration laid off the workers.
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i have been longing for this level of ship customization, and it will absolutely pull me back into this game.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
about 1 month ago
August 26, 2025
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August 26, 2025
Today, for the second time in as many days, President Donald J.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
about 1 month ago
August 25, 2025
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August 25, 2025
This morning, President Donald J.
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the supreme truth of the universe
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Jacob T. Levy
about 1 month ago
So, like, even if there hadn't been two Supreme Court decisons in living memory directly holding that flag burning is protected under the First Amendment, *new criminal laws cannot be created by executive order.*
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