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Clare Briggs
Clare Briggs is a famous cartoonist who lived from 1875 to 1930. Poems by Wilbur Nesbitt.
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on Group Discussion: The Push For Social Media Warning LabelsEnshrined as "The Politician's Fallacy" by Yes, Prime Minister.
on Open Mic for the week of 9/9/2024Building on my point, one of the hardest parts of combating anti-Semitism is that it is so widesprea…
on Brace Yourselves: The Debate is ComingBeen busy and missed out on all the fun other threads. So, anticlimactically here are my grades: Har…
on Open Mic for the week of 9/9/2024Did you see this story? Came out today in your hometown paper of record: Newsom signs another retail…
on Open Mic for the week of 9/9/2024Next stop- "Race Realism". You can get off the bus anytime you want. Staying on is entirely voluntar…
on Open Mic for the week of 9/9/2024I think without Trump that bill would have passed. The GOP wrote a lot of it.
Comics
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Clare Briggs: Skimble Skamble Stuff
September 12, 2024
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Clare Briggs: When a Feller needs a Friend
September 11, 2024
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Clare Briggs: Movie of a Man Trying to Take a Sunday P.M. Nap
September 10, 2024
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Clare Briggs: Friend Husband and Friend Wife
September 9, 2024
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The Boston Braves finished in the second division of the National League 11 years in a row (winning more than 60 games in a season only twice in those 11 seasons) before suddenly breaking through in 1914 and winning the pennant. They swept the defending World Champion Philadelphia Athletics in the World Series.
Boston once had a reputation as a bastion of the Puritan respect for learning and self-education.Report