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This is good and a little bit funny. Kudos to Sen. Nurrenbern.
Missouri Sen. Maggie Nurrenbern says former Kansas City Councilwoman Heather Hall, who is married to a retired KCPD officer, cannot be impartial. Nurrenbern needs to sign-off in order to send Hall’s nomination to the full Senate by a Feb. 6 deadline.
Kehoe wants former Kansas City council member for police board. A key vote worries about bias
Missouri Sen. Maggie Nurrenbern says former Kansas City Councilwoman Heather Hall, who is married to a retired KCPD officer, cannot be impartial. Nurrenbern needs to sign-off in order to send Hall’s nomination to the full Senate by a Feb. 6 deadline.
www.kcur.org
January 30, 2026 at 11:01 PM
This is good and a little bit funny. Kudos to Sen. Nurrenbern.
"I didn't wanna do it! Look at what you made me do!"
Fuck these soulless shitbirds.
Fuck these soulless shitbirds.
Homan: "I begged for the last two months on TV for the rhetoric to stop. I said in March -- if the rhetoric doesn't stop, there is gonna be bloodshed. And there has been. I wish I wasn't right. I don't want to see anybody die."
January 29, 2026 at 4:47 PM
"I didn't wanna do it! Look at what you made me do!"
Fuck these soulless shitbirds.
Fuck these soulless shitbirds.
No matter how miserable they are, it is not nearly enough.
Morale plummeting among ICE agents over long hours, quotas and public hatred: reports
Morale plummeting among ICE agents over long hours, quotas and public hatred: reports
Morale plummeting among ICE agents over long hours, quotas and public hatred: reports
www.independent.co.uk
January 26, 2026 at 9:09 PM
No matter how miserable they are, it is not nearly enough.
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Being a journalist is sick: I just contacted a pre-eminent jaguar conservationist in Argentine with a question that has been weighing on me for ages and he wrote back right away with an informed answer.
January 25, 2026 at 11:13 PM
Being a journalist is sick: I just contacted a pre-eminent jaguar conservationist in Argentine with a question that has been weighing on me for ages and he wrote back right away with an informed answer.
I mean ... we've got secret police, concentration camps, and ongoing ethnic cleansing.
But on the plus side, the World Cup lands just in time for the start of swamp-ass season.
So, yeah. Tough call, I guess.
But on the plus side, the World Cup lands just in time for the start of swamp-ass season.
So, yeah. Tough call, I guess.
A German soccer federation executive committee member says it's time to consider a World Cup boycott because of the actions of U.S. President Donald Trump.
German soccer federation official wants World Cup boycott considered because of Trump
A German soccer federation executive committee member says it’s time to consider a World Cup boycott because of the actions of U.S. President Donald Trump.
bit.ly
January 24, 2026 at 2:23 AM
I mean ... we've got secret police, concentration camps, and ongoing ethnic cleansing.
But on the plus side, the World Cup lands just in time for the start of swamp-ass season.
So, yeah. Tough call, I guess.
But on the plus side, the World Cup lands just in time for the start of swamp-ass season.
So, yeah. Tough call, I guess.
Well, shit. This seems a little ominous.
Putting together a go bag doesn't have to be daunting or expensive. Here's how to create a functional kit that doesn't require much money, time or effort.
Cheap and easy ways to stock your emergency go bag
Putting together a go bag doesn't have to be daunting or expensive. Here's how to create a functional kit that doesn't require much money, time or effort.
n.pr
January 22, 2026 at 6:50 PM
Well, shit. This seems a little ominous.
Brad Pitt
Daniel Day-Lewis
Daniel Day-Lewis
im ready to bring the conversation to hate so lmk when yall ready to talk about actors who you hate to see coming.
January 21, 2026 at 9:44 PM
Brad Pitt
Daniel Day-Lewis
Daniel Day-Lewis
Quelle surprise.
BREAKING: Jackson County Legislator Manny Abarca — voted legislative chair just last week — has been charged with two counts of Harassment by Telecommunications Device in Hutchinson, Kansas.
More criminal charges filed against Jackson County Legislative Chair Manny Abarca
Abarca has been charged in Hutchinson, Kansas in addition to charges in Kansas City and Johnson County.
www.kcur.org
January 21, 2026 at 9:04 PM
Quelle surprise.
"Choke!" Holy shit. She's awesome.
January 15, 2026 at 10:28 PM
"Choke!" Holy shit. She's awesome.
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the president has declared war on an american state and the leaders of the opposition wont shut the fuck up about retraining the stormtroopers
January 15, 2026 at 2:23 PM
the president has declared war on an american state and the leaders of the opposition wont shut the fuck up about retraining the stormtroopers
Somehow "lipstick on a pig" feels both right on the money and really hamfisted here.
Also, those uniforms are straight out of "Police Academy."
Also, those uniforms are straight out of "Police Academy."
Replacing the French blue shirt and wool pants worn since 1984, the new uniform is all navy blue and has a freshly designed shoulder patch. “The look and the feel of our police force is changing,” said Tom Whittaker, chair of the Board of Police Commissioners.
Kansas City police officers are getting new navy blue uniforms. Here's why
Replacing the French blue shirt and wool pants worn since 1984, the new uniform is all navy blue and has a freshly designed shoulder patch. “The look and the feel of our police force is changing,” said Tom Whittaker, chair of the Board of Police Commissioners.
www.kcur.org
January 12, 2026 at 10:44 PM
Somehow "lipstick on a pig" feels both right on the money and really hamfisted here.
Also, those uniforms are straight out of "Police Academy."
Also, those uniforms are straight out of "Police Academy."
Oh no! I hope someone checked on the pavement.
January 11, 2026 at 11:08 PM
Oh no! I hope someone checked on the pavement.
Yup. They were pretty clear on where they were gonna take us.
January 8, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Yup. They were pretty clear on where they were gonna take us.
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ICE Agent Panics After Realizing There More Children Than He Has Flash-Bangs https://theonion.com/ice-agent-panics-after-realizing-there-more-children-than-he-has-flash-bangs/
January 7, 2026 at 7:30 PM
ICE Agent Panics After Realizing There More Children Than He Has Flash-Bangs https://theonion.com/ice-agent-panics-after-realizing-there-more-children-than-he-has-flash-bangs/
It's crazy that the most predictable outcome is actually happening.
Just bonkers.
Just bonkers.
Venezuela’s government is arresting journalists and sending paramilitary forces to suppress anyone who is too happy about Maduro's removal
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Venezuela launches wave of repression after US seizure of Nicolás Maduro
Armed militias patrol the streets and journalists arrested as government crackdown on dissent widens
giftarticle.ft.com
January 6, 2026 at 6:16 PM
It's crazy that the most predictable outcome is actually happening.
Just bonkers.
Just bonkers.
I don't want get my hopes up ... but 2026 may be the year.
“They say aspirin is good for thinning out the blood & I don’t want thick blood pouring through my heart,” Trump said of his habitual overdosing against Dr’s advise. “I want nice, thin blood pouring through my heart. Does that make sense?”
Yessir, big nice sense, sir.
www.wsj.com/us-news/as-s...
Yessir, big nice sense, sir.
www.wsj.com/us-news/as-s...
Exclusive | As Signs of Aging Emerge, Trump Responds With Defiance
In an interview, President Trump—the oldest man to assume the office—said he has eschewed some advice from his doctors and regrets getting advanced imaging.
www.wsj.com
January 1, 2026 at 3:57 PM
I don't want get my hopes up ... but 2026 may be the year.
Sounds like it's North Kansas City's time to shine.
While the Kansas City Royals mull over where they want to construct a brand new baseball stadium, many residents in Overland Park have been vocal about their opposition to the team moving the Johnson County suburb.
Overland Park residents worry about Royals considering their city for new ballpark
The Kansas City Royals still haven't committed to a location for their new stadium, but the Aspiria campus at 119th and Nall in Overland Park is under consideration. Residents living in that neighborhood say they have concerns about local businesses, traffic and affordability.
www.kcur.org
December 17, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Sounds like it's North Kansas City's time to shine.
When That Day comes, I hope he is treated with all of the respect and dignity he is due.
December 15, 2025 at 3:29 PM
When That Day comes, I hope he is treated with all of the respect and dignity he is due.
This rules.
Today in “Dudes Rock”:
A dude playing Dire Straits’s “Sultans of Swing” guitar solo on…a recorder.
A dude playing Dire Straits’s “Sultans of Swing” guitar solo on…a recorder.
December 12, 2025 at 2:45 PM
This rules.
To be fair, Westport hasn't exactly been subtle about its racism for about 20 years now.
Also, maybe don't drink at the shitty corner bar there.
Also, maybe don't drink at the shitty corner bar there.
insane local news just dropped. i've lived in a part of KC for ~decade and it's been an inside joke with friends and service workers that the local biz/party district is ran by a cartel of biz owners who bully out new ventures and replace them with generic dive bars for white suburbanites.
Well UH
Well UH
December 5, 2025 at 9:34 PM
To be fair, Westport hasn't exactly been subtle about its racism for about 20 years now.
Also, maybe don't drink at the shitty corner bar there.
Also, maybe don't drink at the shitty corner bar there.
Hell is a Plymouth Volare station wagon with red vinyl seats, or whatever the Buick equivalent was.
No one wants this shit.
No one wants this shit.
Sean Duffy on slashing fuel economy standards: "This rule will actually allow you to bring back the 1970s station wagon. Maybe a little wood paneling on the side. We can bring back choice to consumers."
December 4, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Hell is a Plymouth Volare station wagon with red vinyl seats, or whatever the Buick equivalent was.
No one wants this shit.
No one wants this shit.
Every snowstorm is an IQ test.
December 2, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Every snowstorm is an IQ test.
This is good advice for most states. Things get weird and spooky off the beaten path.
THEE number 1 thing you need to know about the commonwealth of Virginia…
Stay on the interstate
Stay on the interstate
November 30, 2025 at 3:35 PM
This is good advice for most states. Things get weird and spooky off the beaten path.