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"In the solitude of a book, we find ourselves a little more willing to be vulnerable to having our mindset challenged." - Nick Raines
The main difference between people who want to ban books and me:
They would feel threatened by that quote.
I feel *energized* by it.
The main difference between people who want to ban books and me:
They would feel threatened by that quote.
I feel *energized* by it.
November 27, 2025 at 8:33 AM
"In the solitude of a book, we find ourselves a little more willing to be vulnerable to having our mindset challenged." - Nick Raines
The main difference between people who want to ban books and me:
They would feel threatened by that quote.
I feel *energized* by it.
The main difference between people who want to ban books and me:
They would feel threatened by that quote.
I feel *energized* by it.
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Colbert-Kimmel 2028: You can’t shut us up
September 18, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Colbert-Kimmel 2028: You can’t shut us up
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Recently, there have been several stick-ups and one Axe murder (in the first Degree). Management has made no Secret of the need to increase security, but still haven’t found the Right Guard. Finding themselves underarmed, the crime wave continues to roll on.
July 14, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Recently, there have been several stick-ups and one Axe murder (in the first Degree). Management has made no Secret of the need to increase security, but still haven’t found the Right Guard. Finding themselves underarmed, the crime wave continues to roll on.
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Who did this? 😂
May 31, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Who did this? 😂
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‘They say, We leave you our deaths. Give them their meaning.’ —Archibald MacLeish
Remembering the fallen this Memorial Day, we can consider our own duty to strive so that our lives and our country are worthy of the price they paid.
Remembering the fallen this Memorial Day, we can consider our own duty to strive so that our lives and our country are worthy of the price they paid.
May 26, 2025 at 1:28 PM
‘They say, We leave you our deaths. Give them their meaning.’ —Archibald MacLeish
Remembering the fallen this Memorial Day, we can consider our own duty to strive so that our lives and our country are worthy of the price they paid.
Remembering the fallen this Memorial Day, we can consider our own duty to strive so that our lives and our country are worthy of the price they paid.
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Jesus wasn’t a big supply-side guy.
May 25, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Jesus wasn’t a big supply-side guy.
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A Chicago Pope implies the existence of an MLA Pope and APA Pope
May 8, 2025 at 5:36 PM
A Chicago Pope implies the existence of an MLA Pope and APA Pope
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"The Giants win the game on a Little League home run. Tell me you've seen that one before."
"Well, not since my oldest son was 10 years old."
Duane Kuiper and Mike Krukow react to the Giants beating the Rangers on a Little League home run from Heliot Ramos.
"Well, not since my oldest son was 10 years old."
Duane Kuiper and Mike Krukow react to the Giants beating the Rangers on a Little League home run from Heliot Ramos.
April 27, 2025 at 10:54 PM
"The Giants win the game on a Little League home run. Tell me you've seen that one before."
"Well, not since my oldest son was 10 years old."
Duane Kuiper and Mike Krukow react to the Giants beating the Rangers on a Little League home run from Heliot Ramos.
"Well, not since my oldest son was 10 years old."
Duane Kuiper and Mike Krukow react to the Giants beating the Rangers on a Little League home run from Heliot Ramos.
Canada is providing some education to the U.S. via billboards:
March 30, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Canada is providing some education to the U.S. via billboards:
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thinking of one of abraham lincoln's great quotes this morning:
"As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. Whatever differs from this, to the extent of the difference, is no democracy."
"As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. Whatever differs from this, to the extent of the difference, is no democracy."
March 27, 2025 at 2:55 PM
thinking of one of abraham lincoln's great quotes this morning:
"As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. Whatever differs from this, to the extent of the difference, is no democracy."
"As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. Whatever differs from this, to the extent of the difference, is no democracy."
"We are currently clean on OPSEC" has to be one of the nominees for the Irony Awards, which I just now decided needs to exist for this administration!
("OPSEC" = OPerational SECurity)
("OPSEC" = OPerational SECurity)
it is BUCK WILD that they are just texting this shit to each other
March 26, 2025 at 5:13 PM
"We are currently clean on OPSEC" has to be one of the nominees for the Irony Awards, which I just now decided needs to exist for this administration!
("OPSEC" = OPerational SECurity)
("OPSEC" = OPerational SECurity)
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Nobody will be fired over the national security group chat scandal because nobody was trying to get your Social Security check out on time.
March 24, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Nobody will be fired over the national security group chat scandal because nobody was trying to get your Social Security check out on time.
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"When a complex system is far from equilibrium, small islands of coherence in a sea of chaos have the capacity to shift the entire system to a higher order."
Iya Prigogine, Noble prize-winning chemist
Iya Prigogine, Noble prize-winning chemist
March 23, 2025 at 4:39 PM
"When a complex system is far from equilibrium, small islands of coherence in a sea of chaos have the capacity to shift the entire system to a higher order."
Iya Prigogine, Noble prize-winning chemist
Iya Prigogine, Noble prize-winning chemist
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The High Council of Analogy has met and agreed to allow this one
March 17, 2025 at 4:04 AM
The High Council of Analogy has met and agreed to allow this one
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I know this first hand. When I was a child, my entire community was branded as spies and sabateurs, justifying our internment inside barbed wire camps for years without due process, trial or charge.
March 17, 2025 at 6:30 PM
I know this first hand. When I was a child, my entire community was branded as spies and sabateurs, justifying our internment inside barbed wire camps for years without due process, trial or charge.
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March 16, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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This is blood-boiling. Charles Rogers was awarded the Medal of Honor in Vietnam after being wounded three times leading the defense of a position.
Google his name and the entry below comes up. When you click, you'll see the page has been deleted and the URL changed to include "DEI medal."
Google his name and the entry below comes up. When you click, you'll see the page has been deleted and the URL changed to include "DEI medal."
March 16, 2025 at 2:25 AM
This is blood-boiling. Charles Rogers was awarded the Medal of Honor in Vietnam after being wounded three times leading the defense of a position.
Google his name and the entry below comes up. When you click, you'll see the page has been deleted and the URL changed to include "DEI medal."
Google his name and the entry below comes up. When you click, you'll see the page has been deleted and the URL changed to include "DEI medal."
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On Christmas Eve in 1991, 23-year-old Dana Ireland was found clinging to life on a secluded fishing trail on the Big Island of Hawaii. She had been riding her bicycle when she was hit by a car. She was driven five miles away to this spot where she was sexually assaulted and left for dead.
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March 13, 2025 at 4:35 PM
On Christmas Eve in 1991, 23-year-old Dana Ireland was found clinging to life on a secluded fishing trail on the Big Island of Hawaii. She had been riding her bicycle when she was hit by a car. She was driven five miles away to this spot where she was sexually assaulted and left for dead.
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March 10, 2025 at 2:14 PM
The question is does he believe Mexico will pay tariffs, or is he gaslighting?
Remember "the wall?"
"After speaking with President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico, I have agreed that Mexico will not be required to pay Tariffs on anything that falls under the USMCA Agreement."
- Trump
Remember "the wall?"
"After speaking with President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico, I have agreed that Mexico will not be required to pay Tariffs on anything that falls under the USMCA Agreement."
- Trump
March 6, 2025 at 5:05 PM
The question is does he believe Mexico will pay tariffs, or is he gaslighting?
Remember "the wall?"
"After speaking with President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico, I have agreed that Mexico will not be required to pay Tariffs on anything that falls under the USMCA Agreement."
- Trump
Remember "the wall?"
"After speaking with President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico, I have agreed that Mexico will not be required to pay Tariffs on anything that falls under the USMCA Agreement."
- Trump