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JaySinWA is Spooked
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Retired Software Developer. Balloon Juice Jackel also at https://universeodon.com/@JaySinWA occasionally lurking at https://x.com/JaySinWA
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Hey that billionaire created jobs for those thieves. /s
Judd Legum writes:
Most of the spending was on guns and armor, but there have also been significant purchases of chemical weapons and “guided missile warheads and explosive components.”

popular.info/p/ice-boosts...
ICE boosts weapons spending 700%
A Popular Information investigation reveals tens of millions in new ICE spending on guns, chemical weapons, and explosives.
popular.info
guided missile warheads?
ICE is stockpiling arms, including chemical weapons, guided missile warheads and explosive components. The spending dwarfs anything we've ever seen in the agency - a 700% increase.

The President is building an army to attack his own country.
Family values
This story got worse and worse and then I get to “Uvalde Police” and I’m just
Trump hires only the best. /s
You might call her Leaky Lindsey, but that's not quite fair since she didn't appear to leak, merely insinuated.
EXCLUSIVE: One Saturday afternoon in October, my phone lit up with a notification.

I glanced down at the message.

“Anna, Lindsey Halligan here,” it began.

So began my text exchange with the woman who is prosecuting the president's perceived political enemies.

www.lawfaremedia.org/article/anna...
You teach golfing for lawyers? But seriously defining a lie could get deep.
Interesting long piece on the rise of China and the US response.
"Since the early 1980s, ... China has lifted nearly 800 million people out of extreme poverty... Life expectancy in China, ... 33 in 1960, reached 78 in 2023..." Electrification etc. www.theideasletter.org/essay/the-gr...
The Great Reckoning - The Ideas Letter
The world feels unsettled, as if history itself were changing tempo. The familiar landmarks of the modern age are blurring, slipping away, and the stories we once told ourselves about…
www.theideasletter.org
I suppose even though he doesn't have this press pass, he might think he could end up liable for statements he wrote or were inserted into his articles.
'In many instances, he said, top-ranking editors “would suddenly be taking accurate information out of my stories and putting in false info.” '
We need a "Don't shit on me" umbrella/flag
Cook fast and burn things doesn't work for you?
I wonder if insurance will end up paying out or how much, given the market for soybeans and the way the container collapsed.
Hopefully experts is a typo for exports.
That's kind of in line with the great replacement theory though.
Look what you made them do. What's a good Young Republican to do when Democrats exist.
Money America Gives Authoritarians.
Yes it does work. It helps me to use a saline spray rinse before the Flonase as well. (I use the Costco version though)
Okay, this is a problem with corruption. The function of a PBM is still needed in our current insurance and drug marketing model but needs regulatory control to deal with monopoly, kickbacks and bribery.
Call out the Marine [animal]s
Like tossing a turd in the punch bowl is "sparking debate".
“Sparking debate”
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is sparking debate with claims linking circumcision and Tylenol to autism, but scientists say the evidence is lacking.

Here’s what the science actually says:
PBM is Pharmacy Benefit Manager? Don't they negotiate prices down from pharmaceutical companies for insurance plans? How does eliminating them reduce costs?
They don't have Sora teams for that?
Or stuffed as in chicken and stuffing stuffed?
Insurance companies will have already set their rates and prepped publications well before the Nov 17 open enrollment deadline. They have already done it for Medicare's Oct 15 open enrollment.