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There's burying the lede, and then there's burying the lede in a lead-lined coffin at the bottom of the ocean.
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There's burying the lede, and then there's burying the lede in a lead-lined coffin at the bottom of the ocean.
January 15, 2026 at 4:05 PM
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There's burying the lede, and then there's burying the lede in a lead-lined coffin at the bottom of the ocean.
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There's burying the lede, and then there's burying the lede in a lead-lined coffin at the bottom of the ocean.
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US higher education was a crown jewel, generating knowledge, wealth, prestige, and power unrivaled by anyone.
And the US is throwing it away, because Americans elected a govt ideologically opposed to truth, science, merit, and racial/gender equality, preferring to weaken the country to reduce that.
And the US is throwing it away, because Americans elected a govt ideologically opposed to truth, science, merit, and racial/gender equality, preferring to weaken the country to reduce that.
Chinese Universities Surge in Global Rankings as U.S. Schools Slip
www.nytimes.com
January 15, 2026 at 1:01 PM
US higher education was a crown jewel, generating knowledge, wealth, prestige, and power unrivaled by anyone.
And the US is throwing it away, because Americans elected a govt ideologically opposed to truth, science, merit, and racial/gender equality, preferring to weaken the country to reduce that.
And the US is throwing it away, because Americans elected a govt ideologically opposed to truth, science, merit, and racial/gender equality, preferring to weaken the country to reduce that.
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however they may thump and punch me about, I have the satisfaction of knowing that it is all right
January 15, 2026 at 1:47 AM
however they may thump and punch me about, I have the satisfaction of knowing that it is all right
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By now, asteroid 2026 Dreadstone has impacted the Indian Ocean, sparking a firestorm not seen on this planet since the K–Pg Extinction Event. Most people just want to be with their families. Here are three ways effective business leaders can leverage targeted KPIs to turn tragedy 😔 into triumph 💪
January 11, 2026 at 5:47 AM
By now, asteroid 2026 Dreadstone has impacted the Indian Ocean, sparking a firestorm not seen on this planet since the K–Pg Extinction Event. Most people just want to be with their families. Here are three ways effective business leaders can leverage targeted KPIs to turn tragedy 😔 into triumph 💪
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The Department of Homeland Security appears to be moving ahead with a new immigrant detention facility to hold as many as 1,500 detainees in Chester, New York — just over an hour from New York City.
www.thecity.nyc/2026/01/14/c...
www.thecity.nyc/2026/01/14/c...
ICE Opening Huge Lockup 50 Miles North of New York City
The coming “processing facility” is already triggering protests upstate.
www.thecity.nyc
January 14, 2026 at 11:22 PM
The Department of Homeland Security appears to be moving ahead with a new immigrant detention facility to hold as many as 1,500 detainees in Chester, New York — just over an hour from New York City.
www.thecity.nyc/2026/01/14/c...
www.thecity.nyc/2026/01/14/c...
Nother Jokermobile, this one in Manhattan
January 13, 2026 at 6:55 PM
Nother Jokermobile, this one in Manhattan
You're laughing??? Scott Adams died after a clown bounced a pogo stick on his head and you're laughing???
www.tmz.com/2026/01/13/s...
www.tmz.com/2026/01/13/s...
'Dilbert' Creator Scott Adams Dead at 68
Cartoonist Scott Adams has died after a battle with prostate cancer.
www.tmz.com
January 13, 2026 at 3:44 PM
You're laughing??? Scott Adams died after a clown bounced a pogo stick on his head and you're laughing???
www.tmz.com/2026/01/13/s...
www.tmz.com/2026/01/13/s...
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I think one of the major news outlets should run a piece on how a number of government, with Labor and DHS being the two worst offenders, are basically just openly posting neo-nazi memes now. I think that is important and more people need to know that.
A recent Department of Labor post uses a slogan similar to the Nazi propaganda slogan "One People, One Empire, One Leader”
January 12, 2026 at 9:02 PM
I think one of the major news outlets should run a piece on how a number of government, with Labor and DHS being the two worst offenders, are basically just openly posting neo-nazi memes now. I think that is important and more people need to know that.
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NEW INVESTIGATION: What Is A Life Worth In NYC? In Fatal Crashes, Sometimes Just $50.
Drivers who kill pedestrians often face minimal punishment, including just a $50 fine in one case, a Streetsblog investigation found. -- nyc.streetsblog.org/2026/01/08/w...
Drivers who kill pedestrians often face minimal punishment, including just a $50 fine in one case, a Streetsblog investigation found. -- nyc.streetsblog.org/2026/01/08/w...
What Is A Life Worth In NYC? In Fatal Crashes, Sometimes Just $50 - Streetsblog New York City
Drivers who kill pedestrians often face minimal punishment, a Streetsblog investigation found.
nyc.streetsblog.org
January 8, 2026 at 6:06 PM
NEW INVESTIGATION: What Is A Life Worth In NYC? In Fatal Crashes, Sometimes Just $50.
Drivers who kill pedestrians often face minimal punishment, including just a $50 fine in one case, a Streetsblog investigation found. -- nyc.streetsblog.org/2026/01/08/w...
Drivers who kill pedestrians often face minimal punishment, including just a $50 fine in one case, a Streetsblog investigation found. -- nyc.streetsblog.org/2026/01/08/w...
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Minnesota Public Radio says today marks the first and only shooting and homicide in Minneapolis in the year 2026
January 7, 2026 at 10:31 PM
Minnesota Public Radio says today marks the first and only shooting and homicide in Minneapolis in the year 2026
No Ubereats, forget Doordash, just carry out (the corpse)
January 6, 2026 at 1:33 AM
No Ubereats, forget Doordash, just carry out (the corpse)
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The Prime Minister of Greenland Jens-Frederik Nielsen to the United States:
“Enough is enough.”
“Enough is enough.”
January 4, 2026 at 10:36 PM
The Prime Minister of Greenland Jens-Frederik Nielsen to the United States:
“Enough is enough.”
“Enough is enough.”
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I cannot emphasize enough that the attempts to anthropomorphize an algorithm is a fundamental act of journalistic malpractice and an intentional act to shield the people responsible for this. It's fucking shameful.
Musk's Grok AI bot is fixing safeguard 'lapses' after posting of sexualized images of children
Musk's Grok AI bot is fixing safeguard 'lapses' after posting of sexualized images of children
Users on X raised concerns over explicit content of minors being generated using Musk's Grok tool.
cnb.cx
January 2, 2026 at 5:03 PM
I cannot emphasize enough that the attempts to anthropomorphize an algorithm is a fundamental act of journalistic malpractice and an intentional act to shield the people responsible for this. It's fucking shameful.
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It was Christmas Eve, babe
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In the drunk tank
An old man said to me
"Much of the Minnesota Fraud, up to 90%, is caused by people that came into our Country, illegally, from Somalia. “Congresswoman” Omar, an ungrateful loser who only complains and never contributes, is one of the many scammers."
It was Christmas Eve, babe
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In the drunk tank
An old man said to me
"Much of the Minnesota Fraud, up to 90%, is caused by people that came into our Country, illegally, from Somalia. “Congresswoman” Omar, an ungrateful loser who only complains and never contributes, is one of the many scammers."
December 31, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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It was Christmas Eve, babe
🎵
In the drunk tank
An old man said to me
"Much of the Minnesota Fraud, up to 90%, is caused by people that came into our Country, illegally, from Somalia. “Congresswoman” Omar, an ungrateful loser who only complains and never contributes, is one of the many scammers."
It was Christmas Eve, babe
🎵
In the drunk tank
An old man said to me
"Much of the Minnesota Fraud, up to 90%, is caused by people that came into our Country, illegally, from Somalia. “Congresswoman” Omar, an ungrateful loser who only complains and never contributes, is one of the many scammers."
RIP. A man whose destiny it was to say the word "shit" better than anybody else in history.
Isiah Whitlock Jr, best known for his role as Clay Davis on “The Wire,” has died. He was 71
Isiah Whitlock Jr. Dies: ‘The Wire’ Actor & Frequent Spike Lee Collaborator Was 71
Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr., known for his roles in The Wire, Veep, Your Honor and The Residence and a number of Spike Lee movies, passed away Dec. 30.
deadline.com
December 31, 2025 at 12:07 AM
RIP. A man whose destiny it was to say the word "shit" better than anybody else in history.
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What a wonderful world
The Associated Press' most striking images from nature in 2025 show existence as fragile as an albino turtle hatchling among its peers or a cicada's translucent wings.
See stunning photos of animals and nature captured by AP photojournalists in 2025
The Associated Press’ most striking images from nature in 2025 show existence as fragile as an albino turtle hatchling among its peers or a cicada’s translucent wings.
bit.ly
December 30, 2025 at 4:52 AM
What a wonderful world
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Americans having to bootleg broadcast news about our government’s offshored concentration camp is a level of fascism that immediately precedes democratic societies dropping leaflets on us from weather balloons.
And now someone has uploaded a version that wasn't filmed off a TV.
There's also the torrent link there, which is probably the fastest way to download the 60 Minutes segment on CECOT if you want to save the file locally to your computer.
There's also the torrent link there, which is probably the fastest way to download the 60 Minutes segment on CECOT if you want to save the file locally to your computer.
Pulled 60 Minutes segment on CECOT : CBS : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
This is a screen recording of a 60 Minutes segment about the Centro de Confinamiento del Terrorismo (CECOT) prison in El Salvador, which was intended to be...
archive.org
December 23, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Americans having to bootleg broadcast news about our government’s offshored concentration camp is a level of fascism that immediately precedes democratic societies dropping leaflets on us from weather balloons.
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Maria has been accused over the years of fabricating her story that she had gone to the FBI. After finding the document in the trove, I called her. She broke down in tears.
“I’ve waited 30 years. I can’t believe it. They can’t call me a liar anymore.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/u...
“I’ve waited 30 years. I can’t believe it. They can’t call me a liar anymore.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/u...
December 20, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Maria has been accused over the years of fabricating her story that she had gone to the FBI. After finding the document in the trove, I called her. She broke down in tears.
“I’ve waited 30 years. I can’t believe it. They can’t call me a liar anymore.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/u...
“I’ve waited 30 years. I can’t believe it. They can’t call me a liar anymore.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/u...
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“Just be a person.”
*5 minutes later*
“Let’s do caviar like it’s coke.”
*5 minutes later*
“Let’s do caviar like it’s coke.”
December 13, 2025 at 12:43 AM
“Just be a person.”
*5 minutes later*
“Let’s do caviar like it’s coke.”
*5 minutes later*
“Let’s do caviar like it’s coke.”
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really says a lot about society
October 18, 2023 at 5:12 PM
really says a lot about society
People will always tell you what they are insecure about, and republicans are the kings of that, nobody else ever does it louder or clearer or better
December 12, 2025 at 7:24 PM
People will always tell you what they are insecure about, and republicans are the kings of that, nobody else ever does it louder or clearer or better
Lil Wayne - A Millie Bobby Brown.mp3
December 9, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Lil Wayne - A Millie Bobby Brown.mp3