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The Truth Is All Right If You Can Get Away With It blackeye

The Truth Is All Right If You Can Get Away With It

Clare Briggs January 21, 2025
You should see the other guy.
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Trump Term Two, Day One, Executive Orders Trump executive orders

Trump Term Two, Day One, Executive Orders

OT Editors January 21, 2025
As promised, the second Donald Trump administration featured a cavalcade of executive orders on a wide swath...
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Lady McBiden, Pelosi First of Her Name, and the Struggles of American Royalty the Struggles of American Royalty

Lady McBiden, Pelosi First of Her Name, and the Struggles of American Royalty

Bryan O'Nolan January 21, 2025
Inflated sense of importance is rife among our social, political and economic so-called betters and the press...
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Our Busy Burg

Clare Briggs January 20, 2025
Sometimes your boss wastes time.
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Ordinary Times Watchalong: The Inauguration of Donald Trump Untitled

Ordinary Times Watchalong: The Inauguration of Donald Trump

OT Editors January 20, 2025
Watch and comment to the festivities as America once again does pomp and circumstance around the peaceful...
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Mister Baseball Bob Uecker

Mister Baseball

Mike Schilling January 20, 2025
There is no doubt that Bob Uecker was a very funny man. It's hard to count the...
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97th Oscars Projections: Final Nomination Predictions MMR Headline Graphics (2)

97th Oscars Projections: Final Nomination Predictions

Luis A. Mendez January 20, 2025
Luis Mendez gives his final nomination predictions for ALL 23 categories, a total of 120 nominations in...
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From TikTok To ERA, Biden Leaves Taxpayers A Mess Biden leaves Taxpayers a mess

From TikTok To ERA, Biden Leaves Taxpayers A Mess

Michael Siegel January 20, 2025
Biden's performative nonsense on TikTok "ban" and Equal Rights Amendment will create years of angry debate, protests,...
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The Solitaire Fiend cards

The Solitaire Fiend

Clare Briggs January 19, 2025
"Holy cow, your little brother has a Super Nintendo?!?", but in 1911
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As Long as the World Goes Round skate

As Long as the World Goes Round

Clare Briggs January 19, 2025
Skating Fashion
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Saturday Morning Gaming: Curse of the Dead Gods curse

Saturday Morning Gaming: Curse of the Dead Gods

Jaybird January 18, 2025
Chasing the Dragon between Hades and Hades II. Is Curse of the Dead Gods as good as...
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Some Friday Happiness booze

Some Friday Happiness

Clare Briggs January 17, 2025
The 1912 version of just staring at your phone.
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President Biden Affirms the Passage of the ERA 6307374507_d946b4e9df_m_smoking

President Biden Affirms the Passage of the ERA

Jaybird January 17, 2025
A story 102 years in the making.
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SCOTUS Upholds TikTok Ban: Read It For Yourself SCOTUS Upholds TikTok Ban

SCOTUS Upholds TikTok Ban: Read It For Yourself

OT Editors January 17, 2025
In a 20-page unsigned order the Supreme Court ruled that the law requiring TikTok to be banned...
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POETS Day! Stephen Crane Stephen Crane

POETS Day! Stephen Crane

Ben Sears January 17, 2025
An adventuring war correspondent with a predilection for ladies of the night and a life-long love of...
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Greenland Won’t Be Red, White, and Blue Greenland won't be

Greenland Won’t Be Red, White, and Blue

David Thornton January 17, 2025
One of Donald Trump’s signature new policies is a good representation of what I expect from his...
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Weekend Plans Post: One Single Good Song in 2024 albums

Weekend Plans Post: One Single Good Song in 2024

Jaybird January 16, 2025
"If someone can show me one good song from 2024 I'll give you a million dollars" challenge...
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The Snow Bank blow

The Snow Bank

Clare Briggs January 16, 2025
The Days of Real Sport is going to have some wet socks, you bet.
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The Shakedown The Shakedown

The Shakedown

Michael Siegel January 16, 2025
As we ramp up to the second Trump Presidency, corporations are lining up to throw money at...
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The Gig Economy breath

The Gig Economy

Clare Briggs January 15, 2025
When a Feller Needs a Friend
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  • LeeEsq in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025None of the wars you invoked involve developed democracies. Israel is a develop democracy and is hel…
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