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Buffalo Bills. Illini. Euchre. Golf. Gambling. Comedy. Life is a banquet, yet some poor suckers are starving.
Pinned
Ok I’m at EWR waiting to fly to ORD. All day.
Incoming plane landed 20 mins ago.
The PILOT 🧑‍✈️ of our flight just got on the speaker of the terminal to us sitting:
“Folks it’s going to be 45 min taxi due to one air traffic controller and it will be a bumpy ride” he’s based in Chicago.
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Starting to think that Republicans concerns about Hunter Biden were not genuine
December 11, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Very good #amazingrace this year.
Yes they were contestants from other shows I don’t watch, but idc.
December 11, 2025 at 4:12 AM
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We now learn that Fifa had a very specific "ask" in exchange for its "Peace Award" to Trump, with loads of gold trinkets, and that was dismissal of a criminal corruption case against senior Fifa officials. And Trump granted it. Another corrupt bargain, barely noticed (and ignored by US media).
December 11, 2025 at 12:59 AM
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Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara to US citizen detained by ICE: "I apologize that this happened to you in my city with people wearing vests that say 'police.' That's embarrassing."
December 11, 2025 at 3:39 AM
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White House Begins Christmas Season With Ceremonial Lighting Of Cross
December 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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I wish I could say I was surprised by this. It’s awful.
The mother of Chicago police Officer Krystal Rivera filed a wrongful death lawsuit Wednesday in which she says her daughter’s partner Carlos Baker was struggling to accept her decision to end their romantic relationship when he fatally shot her during a foot chase on June 5.

tinyurl.com/5krk79br
Family of Chicago cop killed in botched chase sues Chicago Police Department and partner who shot her
Officer Krystal Rivera's family says in the wrongful death suit that Officer Carlos Baker was struggling to accept her decision to end their romantic relationship when he shot her in her back in Chath...
tinyurl.com
December 11, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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“In 2019, researchers estimated that CBP officers are 5 times more likely to be arrested than local and state law enforcement personnel. CBP personel have been arrested for corruption, sexual assault, aggravated assault, domestic violence, and sex crimes against children.”
December 10, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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If you want a primer on the Network State, I spent some time with a group hoping to make one this summer:

www.wired.com/story/tech-b...
December 10, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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December 10, 2025 at 9:29 AM
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Promising to slash $2 trillion from the budget and adding $2 trillion instead: "Yeah I'd say it was somewhat successful."
https://x.com/axios/status/1998533535016046642?s=20
Axios on X: "JUST IN: Elon Musk says DOGE was only "somewhat successful," wouldn't do it again https://t.co/r9rX5yGWAk" / X
JUST IN: Elon Musk says DOGE was only "somewhat successful," wouldn't do it again https://t.co/r9rX5yGWAk
x.com
December 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Zelenskyy spoke to US negotiations team..

and here's the kicker:
the team consists of Bessent, Kushner and BlackRock's Fink

Details asap in a new article
December 10, 2025 at 8:06 PM
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The Fed delivered 25bps, but the real story is the packaging which turned out less hawkish than the markets expected. This became evident starting with the Statement, and was amplified by Chair Jerome Powell's remarks at the Press Conference.
More to follow on the forecasts and policy signals.
December 10, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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KY Gov. Andy Beshear: Trump's policies may have dried up the American soybean market "forever."
December 10, 2025 at 3:37 AM
Anora
Highlander 2: The Quickening
Never mind movies you’ve watched multiple times, name a movie you’ve watched once and would never watch again.
December 10, 2025 at 3:14 AM
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People thinking that encountering a link to an article that winds up being paywalled is some sort of bait/lying/gotcha is gonna be what gets me sent to the sea for my agonies
December 9, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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And also, to my knowledge, she has never asked to have her name on anything.
December 9, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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The trials in 2030: "The disease commonly known as Silent Mouthdeath that killed 14 million Americans in the winter of 2026 is being taxonomically reclassified as Poliovid.

Secretary Kennedy was first made aware of Poliovid at the ribbon cutting ceremony for Arby's Beef Tallow Onion Rings in 2025."
December 9, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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WOw
since finding out he's a trumper, MSM has run away from the story
December 9, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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There were 4,603,859 subway rides on Wednesday, which is a new post-pandemic record. Slowly, we’re approaching 4,697,122 rides from March 11, 2020 which was the last moment 4.6 million people rode the subway before things fell off a cliff
December 5, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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Notre Dame is getting enough sympathetic press that they don’t need to do this. And doing this makes them look worse.
Notre Dame AD Pete Bevacqua:

"We had one of the most dominant 10-game runs in the history of college football."
December 9, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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UPDATE: serial liar and failed SG nominee Janette Nesheiwat is back doing her Fox News nonsense, and still lying about her credentials.

She is not an emergency medicine physician, does not work as an emergency medicine physician, and holds no recognized board certification in emergency medicine.
December 9, 2025 at 6:41 AM
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*Halftime, Palantir Meta Contact Lenses Bowl, 2033*

And now, two six year old children will attempt to putt a golf ball into the giant Donald Trump Mouth for a chance to win a polio vaccine
December 7, 2025 at 3:05 AM
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Katie Miller is desperate for attention, she's a Hypocrite I guarantee if they have kids that they're vaccinated
Honestly, if I was married to Stephen Miller I would also want to die.
December 7, 2025 at 2:24 AM
J Smith for Heisman.
December 7, 2025 at 2:12 AM
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(🚨) PROOF EXCLUSIVE: The Timeline of Pro-Trump January 6 Pipe Bomber’s 21 Bomb-Component Purchases Reveals An Unmistakable Pattern

You are going to need a drink for this. Trust me.
PROOF EXCLUSIVE: The Timeline of Pro-Trump January 6 Pipe Bomber’s 21 Bomb-Component Purchases Reveals An Unmistakable Pattern
A former federal criminal investigator reveals details about Brian Cole you haven’t heard, including how his bomb-component purchases reveal a motive—one that the FBI falsely claims remains unclear.
sethabramson.substack.com
December 6, 2025 at 2:58 AM