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Francis Elers
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Perennially disappointed old lefty.
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Quote from Timothy Mellon, who donated $130 million to the U.S. military, so you know who we’re dealing with:

“Black people, in spite of heroic efforts by the "Establishment" to right the wrongs of the past, became even more belligerent and unwilling to pitch in to improve their own situations”.
October 25, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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Take our oil. Take our whisky revenue. Take our electricity. Then dump their rubbish here. The British attitude to Scotland in a nutshell.
www.thenational.scot/news/2556178...
King planning to 'exile Prince Andrew to Highland village'
KING Charles may be planning to send Prince Andrew to a castle in the Scottish Highlands, according to reports
www.thenational.scot
October 22, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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What makes something a heist as opposed to a theft? Is it simply how cool it is?
October 19, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Mike Johnson seems generally unhappy. Could it be because his chosen interpretation of Christianity precludes his departure from the stifling confines of the closet?
October 19, 2025 at 5:09 PM
A line from the G. Gordon Liddy character in HBO's excellent 'The Whitehouse Plumbers':

"Now, if nothing else, if all I've done is to undermine the average American's faith in government, that will pay dividends for the Republican party far into the future."
September 27, 2025 at 10:19 PM
September 27, 2025 at 4:05 PM
September 24, 2025 at 1:35 PM
“… if you can keep it”.

Well, I guess that’s that implied question answered.
September 20, 2025 at 3:17 PM
September 13, 2025 at 3:23 AM
One of the saddest ironies of modern life is that the people who fear and oppose immigration tend to be the same people who believe climate change is a hoax. There will be no greater driver of vast-scale immigration than climate change.
August 17, 2025 at 6:12 PM
I will NEVER use AI for ANYTHING that I write, EVER. I can write reasonably well and I’d like to keep it that way.
July 8, 2025 at 3:22 PM