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what does NOW mean to YOU?
emotions can be human values
toxic streamer
psychedelic insomnia
Pinned
violence makes everybody the same
the inquisition would've fed these guys their testicles
watching these two Christian Nationalists have a conversation and see if you can spot the part where I spit coffee all over my screen.
November 17, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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A huge benefit of listener-supported journalism is that I can make episodes that are thrilling, informative, and fun, BUT wouldn't click with a massive audience on a traditional site.

This is the sort of thing I swear you won't find anywhere else.
2025's scariest game recreates the site of a real tragedy (Piotr Surmacz)
Plus, why you shouldn't overlook Steam's OTHER big announcement
postgame.substack.com
November 17, 2025 at 8:48 PM
news media is really desperate right now to hang on to relevance. meet them where they are ;)
November 17, 2025 at 8:47 PM
lol, great excuse
November 17, 2025 at 7:50 PM
the interference pattern created by waves emanating from nodes of reality all around us is what creates the picture we live in. change the nodes of reality, and the frequency of vibration, change the picture
November 17, 2025 at 7:43 PM
are we supposed to expect this poor 95 year old man to remember what he ate this morning? come on!
Who Was President in 2020 is the defining question of our time
"This all began with the Rigged Census" claims the guy who was president during the 2020 census
November 17, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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that whole 'this country isn't ready for a woman president' line is really upsetting because it shows exactly how neoliberalism works, redirecting blame from issues of policy (or lack thereof) onto a flattened, vague type of sexism in a way that ultimately doesn't even challenge sexism!
November 17, 2025 at 6:21 PM
respect people's private interiority. we're all monsters sometimes
November 17, 2025 at 5:51 PM
i am here once again to tell everyone california's answer to medicaid is "medi-cal" and it sucks absolute shit. bottom of the barrel health coverage, where the doctors don't even take your blood pressure in appointments. free meds tho!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
November 17, 2025 at 4:47 PM
hate to say it, but this is pretty clever. the old gamergater days are behind us, and MTG is a congressperson. they HAVE to listen to all her death threats lmao
Marjorie Taylor Greene blasts Trump for 'vicious' attacks after saying her company received a pipe bomb threat
The Republican congresswoman warned that Trump and other conservatives calling her a traitor "could ultimately lead to a harmful or even deadly outcome."
www.nbcnews.com
November 17, 2025 at 4:23 PM
kash's fans be like, "can't a groyp catch a grope?"
FBI assets currently exist primarily to serve Kash’s social life and calendar. www.ms.now/msnbc/news/k...
November 17, 2025 at 4:20 PM
trump admin is doing the war on drugs on steroids... the war on drugs on drugs
November 16, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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ok i didn't actually think the Trump/Clinton thing was real but some of his old tweets *are* a little strange in retrospect
November 16, 2025 at 6:46 PM
you think you're guts your whole life, but then you end up being griffith, but then you realize they're both the same and...
November 16, 2025 at 6:57 PM
the thing is, they can just keep saying whatever they want, run out the clock on the interview, go home and sleep in their warm beds soundly. this doesn't affect them because they're all making 200k/yr. plus insider trading
Kevin Hassett in response to a graphic showing that prices for 10 food staples are up: "Egg prices are down year over year. You could've put that in your chart."
November 16, 2025 at 6:55 PM
violence makes everybody the same
November 16, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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November 16, 2025 at 6:29 AM
what have we done?
November 16, 2025 at 6:44 PM
so many contradiction flying through my brain from one video. dana fash saying carlson never pushed back on nick fuentes antisemitism. BITCH, you never pushed back on the countless israelis on your show talking about how they have to do a genocide, stfu. Then there's MTG, yea she needs to burn
Marjorie Taylor Greene to Dana Bash: "You should have Nick Fuentes on your show"
November 16, 2025 at 6:38 PM
NEVER APOLOGIZE, NEVER SURRENDER!!!! *dies of measles*
BRENNAN: Do you regret your confirmation vote for Secretary Kennedy?

CASSIDY: You live life forward. Again, you just do. Let the day's own troubles be sufficient for the day.

BRENNAN: That sounds like yes
November 16, 2025 at 6:31 PM
are you supposed to be liked when you hate everyone?
November 16, 2025 at 4:59 AM
i think probably 50% of the folks on youtube don't know how youtube comments work. it's complicated honestly
November 16, 2025 at 4:37 AM
i probably suck
November 16, 2025 at 4:17 AM
i think critics were way too uncomfortable with their complicity watching "keeper" that they all hated it reflexively lmao
November 16, 2025 at 4:07 AM
who the fuck is graham platner?
November 16, 2025 at 4:02 AM