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None Dare Call It A Conspiracy, Because It Wasn’t None Dare Call It A Conspiracy

None Dare Call It A Conspiracy, Because It Wasn’t

Michael Siegel July 28, 2024
Given the options - a sham blitz primary/floor fight, with GOP legal challenges to follow - Democrats...
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Cubs vs Pirates 2024-07-21 Baseball C0149 (07.02.07)

Cubs vs Pirates

Clare Briggs July 28, 2024
Study in expression during the Cubs-Pittsburgh series
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Saturday Morning Gaming: The Agony and Ecstasy of Out of Print Board Games The Fury of Dracula

Saturday Morning Gaming: The Agony and Ecstasy of Out of Print Board Games

Jaybird July 27, 2024
I'm now going through the tutorial for Fury of Dracula and finding that they go out of...
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Deadpool & Wolverine: A Nerd Buffet Deadpool & Wolverine

Deadpool & Wolverine: A Nerd Buffet

Russell Michaels July 27, 2024
While Deadpool & Wolverine is the only MCU movie this year, it gave me just about everything...
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Why Some Golfers Go Insane 2024-07-27 Golf C0929 (07.24.13)

Why Some Golfers Go Insane

Clare Briggs July 27, 2024
Wikipedia: Percy Alliss (8 January 1897 – 31 March 1975[1][2]) was one of the leading English professional golfers in the...
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Kamala’s Veepstakes Kamala's Veepstakes

Kamala’s Veepstakes

David Thornton July 26, 2024
The vice presidential pick likely isn’t a dealbreaker for Democratic progressives or Never Trumpers, but could affect...
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Linky Friday: Outrages, Outages, and Outliers Edition Outrages, Outages, and Outliers

Linky Friday: Outrages, Outages, and Outliers Edition

OT Editors July 26, 2024
All the content of discontent cannot fit in just one post, but we sure can link to...
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The Days of Sunfish 2024-07-26 TDoRS C5194 (07.16.16)

The Days of Sunfish

Clare Briggs July 26, 2024
Fishin' Fishin'!
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Weekend Plans Post: The Fruits of Prime Day feather

Weekend Plans Post: The Fruits of Prime Day

Jaybird July 25, 2024
That's a really good price for 60 peacock feathers.
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If Men Went To That Buttoning School 2024-07-25 CDT C1184 (07.15.10)

If Men Went To That Buttoning School

Clare Briggs July 25, 2024
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Eton’s Ethically Equivocal Entrance Exam Essay Eton's Ethically Equivocal Entrance Exam Essay

Eton’s Ethically Equivocal Entrance Exam Essay

Burt Likko July 24, 2024
Students seeking entry to one of Britain's most prestigious secondary schools were asked a morally difficult question.
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The Next Candidate To Be Dumped? JD Vance to be dumped

The Next Candidate To Be Dumped?

David Thornton July 24, 2024
Trump and the GOP may not be thrilled with JD Vance, but they are stuck with him....
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When A Feller Needs Swim Lessons 2024-07-24 Feller C6121 (07.10.16)

When A Feller Needs Swim Lessons

Clare Briggs July 24, 2024
Whether he wants them or not!
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Democrats in Array as Harris Consolidates Support Harris Consolidates Support

Democrats in Array as Harris Consolidates Support

Andrew Donaldson July 23, 2024
An uneasy electorate is an unreliable electorate, so aggression to get the Democratic Party base assured that...
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The Case for Gratitude That Joe Biden Stepped Down Gratitude that Joe Biden Dropped Out

The Case for Gratitude That Joe Biden Stepped Down

Expat Matt July 23, 2024
If we want good things to happen, we must show gratitude for them when they do happen,...
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Summer Resorting 2024-07-23 CDT C1193 (07.26.13)

Summer Resorting

Clare Briggs July 23, 2024
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Living in Interesting Times Living in interesting times

Living in Interesting Times

David Thornton July 22, 2024
I think the move to nudge Biden aside is a good one and interesting from a historical...
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President Biden Drops Out, Endorses Vice President Harris Biden Drops Out

President Biden Drops Out, Endorses Vice President Harris

OT Editors July 22, 2024
Joe Biden is out, Kamala Harris is in, and Trump recalibrates as the 2024 presidential election changes...
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On Civil War whatkindofamerican

On Civil War

Jaybird July 22, 2024
A movie about how journalists who know nothing would imagine journalism to be during what they imagine...
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Joe Biden Announces that he is not Running for Re-election Trump

Joe Biden Announces that he is not Running for Re-election

Jaybird July 21, 2024
It's Official
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