Have a good night!
Have a good night!
The question was about an 1897 book that opened with a bandaged man entering an inn on a snowy day and the answer was The Invible Man.
I have never met anyone who is more adept at tracking every last cent they have than people who live or have lived in poverty
it is a skill developed out of necessity and it never leaves you
Operation Epic Escort is already off to an epic start!
Marco Rubio's BFF is an accused foreign agent and money launderer. His trial is about to start β and Rubio is on the witness list.
My @vanityfair.com story on the legal bomb that's poised to go off in Trumpland.
www.vanityfair.com/news/story/m...
I actually think itβs cool @mikeblack114.bsky.social has a better sense of whatβs going on than the chairman of the joint chiefs, this site has the juice
Rewound Jeopardy to see Final Jeopardy and got it right while none of the contestants did. The answer was The Invisible Man and I said it before Ken even finished the question.
"Judges are finding that the hearingsβconducted by immigration judges who work for the Trump administrationβhave been...designed to result in findings of 'danger to the community' or 'flight risk' without a fair consideration of the evidence." https://politi.co/3NtvdgN
Holy shit - this would be very, very bad:
"The databases, called βNumidentβ and the βMaster Death File,β include records for more than 500 million living and dead Americans, including Social Security numbers, places and dates of birth, citizenship, race and ethnicity, and parentsβ names."
Since the 98th Academy Awards is on March 15, I'll just semi-regularly repost this thread I did listing the nominees for my 1st Annual Completely Arbitrary Film Awards of Movies I Actually Saw Awards. If anyone likes one of my nominees more than the others, post a reply. It might tilt the winners.
"Greed, for lack of a better word, is good"
Next thing you know, Gallup is going to stop doing polls about disapproval of the war with Iran.
That this war with Iran is unpopular in a way never before recorded in American history has seen remarkably little attention from the press
They really need to get control over the people in control of their accounts.
The SAVE Act requires a passport or birth certificate *that matches your current name*. That means a woman who changed her name when she married can't use her birth certificate to register to vote!
on behalf of everyone who made fun of his shitty pullup form
lol, lmao
this is what you get for high reps with bad form
Been listening to a lot of Sabrina Carpenter lately. Getting the sense she might be horny
Donβt brag about your lasso if your cattleβs still laughing.
Oh my god
Is "dropping an ice cube and kicking it under the fridge" really a white folk thing? I read that somewhere. I mean....whatcha doing? Are you putting it in your glass or bending over, picking up and tossing in the sink. Fuck that...Kick! It's a cube of water...it'll evaporate.
At one point MLK explicitly rejects, and explains why he rejects, Fanon's ideas.
why do so many of the people who call themselves communists here not only not misunderstand marx but seem to endorse ideas that are almost the opposite of what he wrote and said? this is like blueskyβs version of christian nationalists rejecting the sermon on the mount. very strange. concerning.
That settles it Iβm going to Seattle this year.
cooked
Jesus fucking Christ
...Trump is trying to order war actions the way he orders McDonalds.
Our problem is that the folks on here are largely educated middle class intelligentsia comparing themselves to the cast of an Austen novel or well off 19th/early 20th century middle class folks who could take a constitutional to the shore to recover from sickness for a month - and had servants.
Historically this was squared by racialising slavery.