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“They were careless people…they smashed up things and . . . then retreated back into their money . . . and let other people clean up the mess they had made.”
-F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
-F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
They can’t buy ear plugs with the $50k signing bonus?
November 19, 2025 at 1:06 AM
They can’t buy ear plugs with the $50k signing bonus?
You know the Saudis think he’s a moron.
November 18, 2025 at 7:51 PM
You know the Saudis think he’s a moron.
Wow! Thats more than they invested in the 9/11 and Khashoggi operations combined!
November 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Wow! Thats more than they invested in the 9/11 and Khashoggi operations combined!
..and continues to get rolled.
November 18, 2025 at 5:57 PM
..and continues to get rolled.
US efforts are not the motivating factor. Personal wealth is.
With visit from Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman, foreign affairs intersects with Trump's personal fortune
Trump will come face-to-face with Prince Mohammed bin Salman, whose country Trump's family has business with.
abcnews.go.com
November 18, 2025 at 5:56 PM
US efforts are not the motivating factor. Personal wealth is.
He’s too busy with other important matters.
Trump-Licensed Presidential Seal Beer Pong Set Could Violate Federal Law
A site affiliated with Lee Greenwood sells merchandise with the seal—such as a $20 beer pong set with “Presidential themed balls”—and pays licensing fees to a Trump LLC.
www.forbes.com
November 18, 2025 at 4:38 PM
He’s too busy with other important matters.
The $50k signing bonus surely compensates for the cruelty and hardship of bearing the sound of those whistles, no?
November 18, 2025 at 2:51 PM
The $50k signing bonus surely compensates for the cruelty and hardship of bearing the sound of those whistles, no?
Next up: another alleged victim of evil Dems.
“In 2021, Peters allowed unauthorized people into the Mesa County election office and used the stolen identity of a software engineer to copy sensitive election data to post online.”
“In 2021, Peters allowed unauthorized people into the Mesa County election office and used the stolen identity of a software engineer to copy sensitive election data to post online.”
Trump Administration Seeks Custody of Convicted Election Denier Tina Peters
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
November 18, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Next up: another alleged victim of evil Dems.
“In 2021, Peters allowed unauthorized people into the Mesa County election office and used the stolen identity of a software engineer to copy sensitive election data to post online.”
“In 2021, Peters allowed unauthorized people into the Mesa County election office and used the stolen identity of a software engineer to copy sensitive election data to post online.”
Kevin’s weekly audition for the Fed job.
November 17, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Kevin’s weekly audition for the Fed job.
There was no strategy. It was another impulsive, poorly analyzed directive that backfired.
November 17, 2025 at 5:15 PM
There was no strategy. It was another impulsive, poorly analyzed directive that backfired.
Yes, yes, and yes. Yet they stick and stay hoping they can weather the storm.
November 17, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Yes, yes, and yes. Yet they stick and stay hoping they can weather the storm.
I’d never vote for her, but I welcome any and all criticism of Trump. Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth.
November 17, 2025 at 5:03 PM
I’d never vote for her, but I welcome any and all criticism of Trump. Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth.
Democracy is murdered while the citizens engage in a protracted, heated battle over semantics.
November 17, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Democracy is murdered while the citizens engage in a protracted, heated battle over semantics.
Please clean up the ageism comment.
November 17, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Please clean up the ageism comment.
“The national cattle herd continues to hover at historically low numbers following bouts of drought across major beef-producing states, including back-to-back years of extreme drought across Texas.”
Low herd inventory ripples through U.S. beef market - AgriLife Today
Cow/calf producers are realizing strong calf sale prices as a result of strong consumer demand for beef and low cattle supplies.
agrilifetoday.tamu.edu
November 17, 2025 at 1:24 PM
“The national cattle herd continues to hover at historically low numbers following bouts of drought across major beef-producing states, including back-to-back years of extreme drought across Texas.”