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Jonas Traxler @jonastraxler.bsky.social · 12h

Believe it or not, “Big Turd Peacock” was the name of my mercifully short-lived Ska band in college.

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Jonas Traxler @jonastraxler.bsky.social · 14h

Hey @cbsnews.com you complicit lickspittles aware of this?

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Jonas Traxler @jonastraxler.bsky.social · 16h

a black and white circle with an eye in it and the words this is cbs below it

Alt: a black and white circle with an eye in it and the words this is cbs below it

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Jonas Traxler @jonastraxler.bsky.social · 17h

Just started watching Season 3 episode 1 of The Diplomat

Just to be safe, have a glass of water, Sir

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Jonas Traxler @jonastraxler.bsky.social · 1d

a group of people playing instruments on a stage with marshall amps in the background

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muscular baby jeb lund @mobute.bsky.social · 1d

picture the guy from the fancy restaurant scene in the blues brothers saying "sirrrr sirrrrr sirrrrrrrrrrrrr" forever

Ryan Mac 🙃 @rmac.bsky.social · 1d

Me, when they refuse to serve a happy meal to a grown ass man

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Jonas Traxler @jonastraxler.bsky.social · 1d

Hit a surprise Grand Slam vs Braves in ‘98.
Only bigger surprise was a Mitch Williams (!) homer vs Mets in ‘89

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Jonas Traxler @jonastraxler.bsky.social · 1d

Is that Bitterman waiting to pick up Arthur Bach?

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Jonas Traxler @jonastraxler.bsky.social · 1d

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‘John Candy’ Review: Substance and Sweetness

In films like “Planes, Trains and Automobiles” and “Uncle Buck,” the Canadian actor John Candy walked the line between real and ridiculous.

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Jonas Traxler @jonastraxler.bsky.social · 1d

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Brandi Carlile Climbed Music’s Peak. Then She Had to Start Over.

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David Simon @audacityofdespair.bsky.social · 2d

Hi there. We're the Republican Party. Our policies are such that without voter suppression, gerrymandering and a gutting of civil rights legislation, we couldn't stay in power. And, oh yeah, if you do somehow manage to win an election on the merits, we won't swear you in to serve.

Best of luck.