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The Mark Twain House & Museum
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“The devil’s aversion to holy water is a light matter compared with a despot’s dread of a newspaper that laughs.”

- “The American Press,” first printed in Mark Twain: Press Critic, University of California Press, 2003.
September 21, 2025 at 1:53 PM
September 21, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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July 26, 2025 at 1:58 PM
TACO included a building that was completed 5 years ago to inflate the cost. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/u...
Face to Face, Powell Told Trump He Was Wrong About a Construction Project
www.nytimes.com
July 25, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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What happened here with Don Jr at the SpaceX launch today
November 20, 2024 at 2:43 AM
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When you spent billions and destroyed your brand to recreate 1930's Germany and got 1780's France instead.
December 5, 2024 at 1:12 PM
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From his home in suburban Chicago, John Prevost, Pope Leo XIV's brother, reflected on his brother’s ascent to the papacy, his values and his American roots. “The best way I could describe him right now is that he will be following in Francis’ footsteps,” Prevost said. nyti.ms/43wrALh
May 9, 2025 at 3:56 PM
February 13, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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The incoming administration may or may not reduce the size or scope of government.

But it will absolutely become the biggest protection racket the world has ever seen.
November 20, 2024 at 1:12 PM
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Ok, ok, hear me out. What if we took a bright and colorful popular animated kids movie but remade it live-action where we still have to animate the fantastical elements, but we desaturate the color so it's less vibrant and feels lifeless by comparison? I think that would be easy money!
November 20, 2024 at 5:43 AM