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Gather round children and I shall tell you the legend of Marie Kondo
December 25, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Gather round children and I shall tell you the legend of Marie Kondo
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"Space: Above and Beyond" was unfairly slagged in its day for being "Melrose Space," but it was a damn good show.
December 14, 2025 at 3:41 AM
"Space: Above and Beyond" was unfairly slagged in its day for being "Melrose Space," but it was a damn good show.
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Josh Gallagher helps Loyola turn back Cathedral in boys' soccer rivalry game
Josh Gallagher helps Loyola turn back Cathedral in boys' soccer rivalry game
After scoring twice in last year's "Downtown World Cup" game, he scores the game's first goal Tuesday and helps the Cubs withstand late pressure for the win.
www.latimes.com
December 10, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Josh Gallagher helps Loyola turn back Cathedral in boys' soccer rivalry game
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Let us now praise well-executed features: Molly Fischer on Costco, for the New Yorker. Can the Golden Age of Costco Last? www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
Can the Golden Age of Costco Last?
With its standout deals and generous employment practices, the warehouse chain became a feel-good American institution. In a fraught time, it can be hard to remain beloved.
www.newyorker.com
October 27, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Let us now praise well-executed features: Molly Fischer on Costco, for the New Yorker. Can the Golden Age of Costco Last? www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
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The parasitical business of ticket scalping for profit absolutely sucks
World Cup Final resale market is officially out.
Good luck getting your hands on a ticket. #2026WorldCup 🇺🇸 🇲🇽 🇨🇦
via @TeamStubHub
Good luck getting your hands on a ticket. #2026WorldCup 🇺🇸 🇲🇽 🇨🇦
via @TeamStubHub
October 3, 2025 at 2:12 PM
The parasitical business of ticket scalping for profit absolutely sucks
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This should be a bigger story. A government official had the YouTube channel of a private citizen shut down bc he didn’t like what that citizen was saying. This administration’s version of free speech is a joke.
"He noted that snippets of Prasad’s comments still appeared on anti-vaccine social media accounts, suggesting Prasad was directing his removal demand only at a critic and not anti-vaccine influencers. In the past, Prasad has complained about censorship by social media companies."
Top FDA official demands removal of YouTube videos of himself that criticized Covid vaccines
Doctor who created now-defunct channel says he wanted to ‘preserve’ what Trump health officials said during Covid
www.theguardian.com
August 31, 2025 at 5:52 PM
This should be a bigger story. A government official had the YouTube channel of a private citizen shut down bc he didn’t like what that citizen was saying. This administration’s version of free speech is a joke.
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🇪🇨 BREAKING: Toronto FC are finalizing a deal to sign Ecuador int'l midfielder Jose Cifuentes on loan from Rangers, per sources.
Deal is a loan until the summer with a purchase option.
Cifuentes, 26, starred for LAFC before Rangers.
www.givemesport.com/mls-summer-t...
Deal is a loan until the summer with a purchase option.
Cifuentes, 26, starred for LAFC before Rangers.
www.givemesport.com/mls-summer-t...
August 20, 2025 at 7:51 PM
🇪🇨 BREAKING: Toronto FC are finalizing a deal to sign Ecuador int'l midfielder Jose Cifuentes on loan from Rangers, per sources.
Deal is a loan until the summer with a purchase option.
Cifuentes, 26, starred for LAFC before Rangers.
www.givemesport.com/mls-summer-t...
Deal is a loan until the summer with a purchase option.
Cifuentes, 26, starred for LAFC before Rangers.
www.givemesport.com/mls-summer-t...
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i think spanberger wins by double digits
Trump approval in Virginia is 58-38 disapprove according to new tracking poll
Sounds in the ballpark given national polls
Obviously some big headwinds for Virginia GOP
Closest thing we’ve gotten to a Virginia poll in a while!
Sounds in the ballpark given national polls
Obviously some big headwinds for Virginia GOP
Closest thing we’ve gotten to a Virginia poll in a while!
April 27, 2025 at 12:28 AM
i think spanberger wins by double digits
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This Court considered it an egregious abuse of executive power for Biden to modify student loan payments based on a statute authorizing the executive branch to "waive or modify" student loan payments
April 8, 2025 at 3:20 AM
This Court considered it an egregious abuse of executive power for Biden to modify student loan payments based on a statute authorizing the executive branch to "waive or modify" student loan payments
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Beyond all imagining.
NSA director Gen. Haugh fired after far right activist Laura Loomer demanded his removal in her Oval Office meeting with Trump. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/03/u...
April 4, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Beyond all imagining.
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Scientists have just cured pancreatic cancer in some patients with personalized mRNA vaccines. Pancreatic cancer. And this Trump administration wants to throw it all away.
They’re throwing away a cure for cancer.
They’re throwing away a cure for cancer.
Exclusive: NIH officials have advised scientists to remove reference to mRNA vaccines from their grant applications, in expectation the Trump administration intends to abandon most research in the field.
By @arthurallen202.bsky.social
kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
By @arthurallen202.bsky.social
kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
Scientists Say NIH Officials Told Them To Scrub mRNA References on Grants - KFF Health News
Two senior scientists say National Institutes of Health officials advised them to remove references to mRNA vaccines in grant applications, and they fear the Trump administration will abandon a promis...
kffhealthnews.org
March 17, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Scientists have just cured pancreatic cancer in some patients with personalized mRNA vaccines. Pancreatic cancer. And this Trump administration wants to throw it all away.
They’re throwing away a cure for cancer.
They’re throwing away a cure for cancer.
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I’m angry that our Afghan partners are now stopped from coming. Let’s also ask why the fuck they weren’t already here? You won’t like the answer.
January 21, 2025 at 3:04 AM
I’m angry that our Afghan partners are now stopped from coming. Let’s also ask why the fuck they weren’t already here? You won’t like the answer.
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@gavinnewsom.bsky.social: "We have 8,400 firefighters working the lines; 16,000 personnel; 2,500 National Guard trying to address the issue of looting; 750 CHP as we speak; we have the EPA starting to do phase 1 of the debris removal... All of that [rightwing disinformation] is a deep distraction."
January 16, 2025 at 10:09 PM
@gavinnewsom.bsky.social: "We have 8,400 firefighters working the lines; 16,000 personnel; 2,500 National Guard trying to address the issue of looting; 750 CHP as we speak; we have the EPA starting to do phase 1 of the debris removal... All of that [rightwing disinformation] is a deep distraction."
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"California paid in a lot more [to the federal government] than it got back — $83 billion in total. So did Washington state and much of the Northeast. Most red states were in the reverse position, getting much more from DC than they paid in return."
In Praise of California
It has its flaws — what place doesn’t? — but it plays a big role in America’s greatness
paulkrugman.substack.com
January 13, 2025 at 3:03 PM
"California paid in a lot more [to the federal government] than it got back — $83 billion in total. So did Washington state and much of the Northeast. Most red states were in the reverse position, getting much more from DC than they paid in return."
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California to pass Germany as the world's 4th largest economy, per BI
January 2, 2025 at 2:05 AM
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This one will hurt the org. They should have given him a coach/player role in some capacity.
December 31, 2024 at 2:49 PM
This one will hurt the org. They should have given him a coach/player role in some capacity.
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President Jimmy Carter's greeting to the cosmos, launched in 1977, is still heading boldly into interstellar space aboard NASA's Voyager spacecraft, humanity's first emissary to the stars.
December 30, 2024 at 2:16 AM
President Jimmy Carter's greeting to the cosmos, launched in 1977, is still heading boldly into interstellar space aboard NASA's Voyager spacecraft, humanity's first emissary to the stars.
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Been seven years since I first read this, on the English language's *completely universal but totally invisible* adjective hierarchy, and I can honestly say I've thought about it most days since.
December 20, 2024 at 10:21 AM
Been seven years since I first read this, on the English language's *completely universal but totally invisible* adjective hierarchy, and I can honestly say I've thought about it most days since.
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ICE just deported an (undocumented) woman & her newborn (U.S. citizen) twins
She had missed a court hearing due to emergency C-section; when she called court to reschedule, was told to show up at another meeting site. When she did, she and her kids were arrested.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
She had missed a court hearing due to emergency C-section; when she called court to reschedule, was told to show up at another meeting site. When she did, she and her kids were arrested.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
Ice deports mother and children, including newborn twins, to Mexico
Despite the infants being US citizens, Christina Salazar and all four of her children were put on a plane on 11 December
www.theguardian.com
December 19, 2024 at 1:55 PM
ICE just deported an (undocumented) woman & her newborn (U.S. citizen) twins
She had missed a court hearing due to emergency C-section; when she called court to reschedule, was told to show up at another meeting site. When she did, she and her kids were arrested.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
She had missed a court hearing due to emergency C-section; when she called court to reschedule, was told to show up at another meeting site. When she did, she and her kids were arrested.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
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Breaking News: Jerrold Nadler plans to step down as the House Judiciary Committee’s top Democrat, heeding calls in his party for change.
Nadler to Relinquish Democrats’ Top Judiciary Post, Bowing to Calls for Change
Democrats’ longtime leader on the panel faced a challenge from Representative Jamie Raskin, and pressure from colleagues who wanted a younger, more strategic figure at the helm.
www.nytimes.com
December 4, 2024 at 8:36 PM
Breaking News: Jerrold Nadler plans to step down as the House Judiciary Committee’s top Democrat, heeding calls in his party for change.
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Breaking News: Rep. Jamie Raskin will challenge Jerry Nadler for the Democrats’ top post on the House Judiciary Committee as the party looks to counter President-elect Trump.
Raskin Hopes to Lead House Democrats’ Resistance to Trump
The Maryland representative is challenging the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee, which he promised to make the “the headquarters of congressional opposition to authoritarianism.”
www.nytimes.com
December 2, 2024 at 7:43 PM
Breaking News: Rep. Jamie Raskin will challenge Jerry Nadler for the Democrats’ top post on the House Judiciary Committee as the party looks to counter President-elect Trump.
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About 90 percent of our avocados come from Mexico, so this is a war on tacos
November 26, 2024 at 3:56 AM
About 90 percent of our avocados come from Mexico, so this is a war on tacos
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“Due to previous stadium commitments during this period, only the 100 and 300 sections of Citi Field will be open, limiting capacity to around 22,500 for this match.”
November 10, 2024 at 4:47 AM
“Due to previous stadium commitments during this period, only the 100 and 300 sections of Citi Field will be open, limiting capacity to around 22,500 for this match.”
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Underrated home purchase is a battery organizer not because it’s all that useful but because it’s so damn satisfying to slot those babies
October 4, 2024 at 6:41 PM
Underrated home purchase is a battery organizer not because it’s all that useful but because it’s so damn satisfying to slot those babies
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Cool, Ohio's Republican secretary of state is banning the translation of voter-registration forms into languages if they're spoken by disfavored minorities www.springfieldnewssun.com/local/voter-...
Voter registration form written in language of Haitian migrants prompts LaRose warning
Voter registration form translated into language spoken by Haitian migrants prompts LaRose warning to county boards of election to be vigilant in not accepting illegal voter registration forms
www.springfieldnewssun.com
September 13, 2024 at 3:16 AM
Cool, Ohio's Republican secretary of state is banning the translation of voter-registration forms into languages if they're spoken by disfavored minorities www.springfieldnewssun.com/local/voter-...