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MikeasaService
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Bats right, politics left.
Likes a bewildering variety of music.
Played Zork on a system running RT-11.
Never expected to end up in technical sales, but been doing it for over 30 years.
Upstate NY guy, Red Sox fan, grew up in Western North Carolina.
That was the easiest block of the day.
November 21, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Some of those foreign born workers may actually be citizens.
November 20, 2025 at 9:40 PM
I'm seeing a small group of people on social media still insisting that groceries haven't gone up, but it seems like we're down to the real True Believers on that.
November 20, 2025 at 3:07 PM
s/potentially//

The only “potential” here is figuring out what the consequences will be.
November 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Jets gonna Jets.
November 17, 2025 at 5:51 PM
I had a tough year for this, but it's an easy call:
November 17, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Of course, he doesn’t need the House to do anything. He could just order Patel and Bondi to release everything they have.
November 17, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Can we get a link to the video? Posting a link to the skeet doesn't work well in all other environments.
November 16, 2025 at 11:58 PM
5) Minnie Riperton - Lovin' You
6) Barry White - My Everything
7) Patsy Cline - Crazy
8) Al Green - Let's Stay Together

3/3
November 16, 2025 at 11:50 PM
So I started making a list of songs for it. Things that aren't necessarily *obviously* fiendishly difficult to sing until you get into them.
1) Hall and Oates - Sara Smile
2) REM - It's the End of the World as We Know It
3) Boston - More than a Feeling
4) A-ha - Take on Me
2/
November 16, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Let us not forget that the whole "welfare queen" bit was an explicitly racist appeal from Ronald Reagan, and it remains so today.
November 16, 2025 at 11:43 PM
No, but Waylon Jennings did.... #AT40
November 15, 2025 at 7:54 PM
TIL. #AT40
November 15, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Ability to find outrage is even the slightest effect is highly valued among the pundit class, particularly (but not exclusively) on the right.
November 15, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Not by me. Great song, but no groove and no Michael McDonald. :-) #AT40
November 15, 2025 at 6:45 PM