"The federal government is basically an insurance company with an army." -Paul Krugman on how DOGE gets some very basic ideas backward.

paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-fraudu...

"I just want to tell, before I get slowed down, that I am in love with freedom and that it is an affair of long standing and that it is a fine state to be in, and that I am deeply suspicious of people who are beginning to adjust to fascism and dictators merely because they are succeeding in war."

'Tis the Season! 😆

Git yer Flamin' Hot Holy Infant while supplies last!

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Dogs are the best.

Discuss.

There's a lot here that resonates: "If all that you see is comedy, you are in denial. If all that you see is tragedy, then you are in despair. But if you see them both, you will learn how to both laugh and cry—and sometimes to do both at the same time."

www.christianitytoday.com/newsletter/a...

Celebrating 39 trips around the sun with power cleans. Here's to many more!

...trips around the sun, not power cleans. I think I'm done for today.

Hello world.