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Once a popular dessert (or breakfast) across the country, Indian Pudding is rarely seen outside of New England today but it deserves a comeback. youtu.be/RMSV5PVOA7Y?...
The Forgotten American Dessert: Indian Pudding (1829 Recipe)
YouTube video by Tasting History with Max Miller
youtu.be
November 18, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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Truth 💣
November 18, 2025 at 3:57 AM
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“Jobs are booming” is Treasury Secretary-speak for “most-announced-job-cuts-for-a-full-year-since-2020.”

“Inflation is falling” is Treasury Secretary-speak for “inflation-is-at-an-eight-month-high.”
November 4, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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“No, Speaker Johnson — the No Kings rally on October 18 is not a hate America rally. In fact, it’s quite the contrary: It’s a love America rally.” #NoKings
October 11, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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EISMAN: Tesla’s earnings “are down 60% from 2022 through 2025. And the stock is slightly higher. ..

“.. it’s a cult.”

@electrek.co $TSLA
electrek.co/2025/10/10/t...
October 10, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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What is antifa, the ‘terrorist’ group targeted by Donald Trump? on.ft.com/47hkb5e
What is antifa, the ‘terrorist’ group targeted by Donald Trump?
The White House says there is a ‘leftwing terror threat’ that could destroy the US but the data may show otherwise
on.ft.com
October 8, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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Waiting on those $1000 tariff rebate checks. 🤡
October 8, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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“.. On closer inspection, however, it turned out that the image was not a photograph of a real event in Portland, but instead a fabrication created by combining two photographs of scenes that unfolded in South America nearly a decade apart ..”

@theguardian.com
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
October 7, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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First decline in ADP construction payrolls since 2021.

(via Kev Gordon)
October 1, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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This is very, very bad.
October 1, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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September 24, 2025 at 10:22 PM
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You’d think someone would say something.

@wsj.com @jeffsonnenfeld.bsky.social
www.wsj.com/business/ins...
September 18, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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US GDP:

* 2nd half of last year: 2.8%

* 1st half of this year: 1.4%

* rest of this year: (projected) 1.1%

@bloomberg.com
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
August 29, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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August 29, 2025 at 12:11 PM
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TX state rep. Ann Johnson clapped back at GOP members on redistricting vote. #TXRedistricting
August 22, 2025 at 3:40 AM
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FUN FACT: Cape Buffaloes kill more big game hunters than lions, elephants, rhinos, and crocodiles. Well done, Cape Buffaloes!

thetab.com/2025/08/06/m...
Millionaire trophy hunter killed by ‘Black Death’ buffalo he was trying to take down
Other hunters called it an 'unprovoked attack'
thetab.com
August 6, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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30 years ago today: Blues Traveler’s “Run-Around” peaks at #8 — a song John Popper wrote for one of the band’s early bassists, Felicia Lewis, who didn’t share his romantic feelings.

“I actually wrote the song slow so I could make her cry and make her feel really guilty,” he said. “And she did!”
August 5, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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It drives Jonathan Turley crazy when I remind everyone that he is just Mike Lindell with tenure. So, please make sure not to amplify this message.👇

Jonathan Turley is just Mike Lindell with tenure.
August 5, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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The cost of food has risen faster than overall inflation in the last year.
Almost 90% Of Americans Are Worried About The Cost Of Groceries
The cost of food has risen faster than overall inflation in the last year.
www.forbes.com
August 4, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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July 31, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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It was an unpleasant business, but every four years, Grimace required a blood sacrifice, and well, nobody really much liked Brandon anyway.
July 31, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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“Small children from poor or middle-class families who watch ‘Sesame Street’ do better on cognitive tests and in first grade than children who do not watch it,” Renata Adler wrote, in 1972.
The Invention of “Sesame Street”
Renata Adler’s 1972 review of the program that revolutionized children’s television.
www.newyorker.com
July 29, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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“.. HSBC says the euro is now the second-strongest safe haven after gold ..” 👀
July 24, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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Live Aid, 40 years ago today.

“.. one of the greatest days of my life,” Elton said later. “The atmosphere was electric. We all felt like we were part of something bigger than ourselves.”

“Bennie and the Jets”
(this is PEAK Elton) 🔥
July 13, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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Chicago releases “Saturday in the Park” as a single today in 1972 — a song written when Robert Lamm visited Central Park, then returned to the band’s hotel “excited after seeing the steel drum players, the singers,” bandmate Walt Parazaider recalled.

“I said, ‘Man, it’s time to put music to this!'”
July 13, 2025 at 11:28 AM