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Mystery Science 3K, however...
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I need this video archived. I need to rewatch the moment that Zohran won while they played the Pina Colada song basically every day for the rest of my life
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Weaker unions correlate with higher opioid overdose deaths, particularly among working-age men in physically demanding jobs with little job security, according to economists.

Union membership has dropped by half in the last four decades. buff.ly/eIbYWpP
Declining union membership could be making working-class Americans less happy and more susceptible to drug overdoses
Two economists found links between the adoption of right-to-work laws and the opioid overdoses of working-age male teens and men.
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given ultimatums related to salary or just ousted completely.

Chamber of Commerce has to be fearful of its funding & the biz development work being cut.

Meanwhile, the costs related to the needs of all things continue to climb, so will any of moves be impactful?

Tough answers loom (5/fin)
at managable prices. The median price for a home is does not work for most in town. That has to be corrected, but now the developers are going to be less willing to propose projects.

RCPD budgets are going to become even more of a fight. Some high-end city management folks are likely to be (4x)
is done. Done. Given the needs and likely austerity moves by the city commission, there's no way it can go forward.

Affordable housing becomes even more muddled. Developers say they need the current prices to make projects work (plus incentives) while the market cries for more residences (3x)
is that the business community has a definite split: developers were a target for some because of the tax incentives they have gotten while property taxes have consistently climbed.

Small biz owners, of course, are hit hardest by those taxes in the biz community.

Second, the indoor pool push (2x)
Morning thoughs on Manhattan's election (No, not THAT Manhattan. My home in KS)

The outcomes are inconsistent as the City Commission is going to be led by a more "fiscally responsible" group, but the more liberal school board candidates carried the day in that election.

What stands out... (1/x)
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"The issue, again, is the power of Republican political narratives currently have over the elite political press"

Hearing echoes of that GOP narrative again this morning as too many pundits run with the 'which way will Dems go' narrative. Good grief.

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DC Conventional Wisdom Goes Down to Defeat in State after State
Elections are hard to predict. But even with that, some of the...
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We have agreed to terms on a two-year contract with C Salvador Perez through the 2027 season!
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It’s amazing how everyone who has ever had an article written about them being a sexual predator is universally against a guy whose politics can be summed up as “everyone matters”
I'd say they take them MORE seriously than journalists. So dumb.
the mainstream taking betting and gambling companies as seriously as journalism is one of the greatest evils of modern society
"I want the fascists to stop so I'm going to go all fash on them, utilizing the courts!"
There is such a lack of historical knowledge of what newspapers where like pre-WW2 among people.
He knows all about the President's Halloween parties but nothing about the President pardoning a crypto-scammer that is working with the family.
Q: What about the split screen between Trump only administering part of the SNAP program while he's having a Gatsby party at Mar-a-Lago?

MIKE JOHNSON: The president had an annual Halloween-themed party. That's what he went back to. His obligatory tradition. I discount what you're trying to do there
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Unpaid government workers are being fed by World Central Kitchen…let that sink in just how dire things are.
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Yeah, Fox owns Outkick, so...
Dude tried to go Talking Heads at the end.
“Fake News will never change, they are evil and corrupt but, as I look around my beautiful surroundings, I say to myself, ‘Oh, look, I'm sitting in the Oval Office!’”
Hardest hit? Bill Ackman
They’ve all gone mad.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott: “After the polls close tomorrow night, I will impose a 100% tariff on anyone moving to Texas from NYC.”
And, given how the Kennedy & LBJ admins used it against religious/conservative shows & stations in the 60s, he was right on point.
The networks were never beholden to the FD. It was specific to the local license holders.