Laura
@alexandraolaughlin.bsky.social
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States shouldn't have to earn the right to federal aid. But in any case, California, which subsidizes the rest of the country, definitely has open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
In Praise of California
It has its flaws — what place doesn’t? — but it plays a big role in America’s greatness
open.substack.com
January 13, 2025 at 11:53 AM
States shouldn't have to earn the right to federal aid. But in any case, California, which subsidizes the rest of the country, definitely has open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
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Pssst. 11th Circuit. You up?
a man is looking out a window and says `` let me in '' .
ALT: a man is looking out a window and says `` let me in '' .
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January 13, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Pssst. 11th Circuit. You up?
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To understand what it's like to fight the multiple Los Angeles fires.
Get 5 or 6 blow torches
Turn them to max
Set them around your yard
Now spit at all of them
Did they go out
Keep spitting
Now get your garden hose
Try spraying them all at once
Did they go out
If you failed, shut up criticizing
Get 5 or 6 blow torches
Turn them to max
Set them around your yard
Now spit at all of them
Did they go out
Keep spitting
Now get your garden hose
Try spraying them all at once
Did they go out
If you failed, shut up criticizing
January 13, 2025 at 3:13 PM
To understand what it's like to fight the multiple Los Angeles fires.
Get 5 or 6 blow torches
Turn them to max
Set them around your yard
Now spit at all of them
Did they go out
Keep spitting
Now get your garden hose
Try spraying them all at once
Did they go out
If you failed, shut up criticizing
Get 5 or 6 blow torches
Turn them to max
Set them around your yard
Now spit at all of them
Did they go out
Keep spitting
Now get your garden hose
Try spraying them all at once
Did they go out
If you failed, shut up criticizing
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TYLER PERRY: ".. Does anyone else find it appalling that insurance companies can take billions of dollars out of communities for years and then, all of a sudden, be allowed to cancel millions of policies for the very people they became rich on?"
@latimes.com
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Tyler Perry Calls Out Home Insurance Companies for Canceling Plans Months Before L.A. Fires: ‘People Are Left With Nothing Because of Pure Greed’
Tyler Slams says insurance companies acted out of "pure greed" by canceling thousands of plans months before the L.A. Fires.
variety.com
January 13, 2025 at 2:27 PM
TYLER PERRY: ".. Does anyone else find it appalling that insurance companies can take billions of dollars out of communities for years and then, all of a sudden, be allowed to cancel millions of policies for the very people they became rich on?"
@latimes.com
variety.com/2025/film/ne...
@latimes.com
variety.com/2025/film/ne...
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"California paid in a lot more [to the federal government] than it got back — $83 billion in total. So did Washington state and much of the Northeast. Most red states were in the reverse position, getting much more from DC than they paid in return."
In Praise of California
It has its flaws — what place doesn’t? — but it plays a big role in America’s greatness
paulkrugman.substack.com
January 13, 2025 at 3:03 PM
"California paid in a lot more [to the federal government] than it got back — $83 billion in total. So did Washington state and much of the Northeast. Most red states were in the reverse position, getting much more from DC than they paid in return."
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VP Harris: Today, I will perform my constitutional duty as Vice President to certify the results of the 2024 election. This duty is a sacred obligation — one I will uphold guided by love of country, loyalty to our Constitution, and unwavering faith in the American people.
January 6, 2025 at 3:49 PM
VP Harris: Today, I will perform my constitutional duty as Vice President to certify the results of the 2024 election. This duty is a sacred obligation — one I will uphold guided by love of country, loyalty to our Constitution, and unwavering faith in the American people.
Nice afternoon, learned something new
December 18, 2024 at 10:13 PM
Nice afternoon, learned something new
