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Marc Riggsbee
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Epicurean, traveller, marathoner,🏌️🍷
Manchester Cityzen, veteran, retired federal agent. Drive EVs. Once held a First Folio. 🇺🇦
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Two National Guard soldiers were shot Wednesday near the White House and their conditions aren’t immediately known, according to a law enforcement official not authorized to discuss the matter publicly and spoke to AP on condition of anonymity.

apnews.com/article/nati...
Two National Guard members shot in Washington, D.C., and their condition isn't known, AP source says
Two National Guard soldiers were shot Wednesday near the White House and their conditions aren’t immediately known, according to a law enforcement official not authorized to discuss the matter publicl...
apnews.com
November 26, 2025 at 7:55 PM
I just learned that Bayer Body and Back has been recalled. Removed from shelves.
November 26, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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The former Cathcart smithy on Old Castle Road in Glasgow. Established some 300 years ago, it was once home to the Peddie family whose ancestors were armourers and smiths to the Cathcart family.

Cont./

#glasgow #cathcart #glasgowhistory #architecture #architecturephotography
November 26, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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The monks dormitory #CleeveAbbey #Somerset

Pointed single light and window seat. Evidence of horizontal window bars remains #WindowsOnWednesday #DormitoryCleeveAbbey
November 26, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Lisboa
November 26, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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The Forbes 2025 All-Star Eateries In New York
The Forbes 2025 All-Star Eateries In New York
Forbes’ chief content officer, Randall Lane; Forbes contributor Richard Nalley; preeminent media maven Monie Begley; and brothers Bob, Kip and Tim—herewith unveil their list of where you can enjoy the...
www.forbes.com
November 26, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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Good morning from Haarlem.

#GoodMorningFromHaarlem
November 26, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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This analysis of the current regime is one of the best I've read to date.

h/t The Other 98%
November 25, 2025 at 10:35 PM
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This song, "The Jitterbug", was a song that was actually intended to be in The Wizard of Oz (1939), but was ultimately cut from the film (though a line alluding to it was kept in).

Here it is, in a clip from Tom And Jerry: Back To Oz!
November 25, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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The U.S. private sector shed more than 13,500 jobs per week on average in October and early November, according to data released Tuesday by the private payroll processing firm ADP, offering one of the few real-time reads on a weakening labor market.
Private Job Losses Sped Up This Month — Here's What To Know.
ADP’s weekly data shows private sector job cuts accelerated — as economists look toward alternative indicators as the federal government has not released labor reports.
www.forbes.com
November 25, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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November 25, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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"If your country opens a Department of War and closes the Department of Education then you live in a shithole."
-𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚘𝚝𝚑𝚎𝚛 𝟿𝟾%
November 25, 2025 at 9:57 AM
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“The EU’s highest court has ruled that same-sex marriages must be respected throughout the bloc and rebuked Poland for refusing to recognise a marriage between two of its citizens that took place in Germany.”

Some welcome news today. 🇪🇺🏳️‍🌈
EU court rules entire bloc must respect same-sex marriages in rebuke to Poland
Couple who married in Germany had their right to a ‘normal family life’ impeded, court of justice finds
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Stop buying Nike shoes. Stand for something other than materialism.

Nike Co-Founder Phil Knight donates to Republican Salem PAC group.

www.wweek.com/news/state/2...
Phil Knight Writes Record Check to Republican Legislative PAC
Phil Knight has broken his own record for political spending.
www.wweek.com
November 25, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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The EPA is starting to allow the use of pesticides containing PFAS on food. The move is part of an effort to roll back the regulation of PFAS — also known as "forever chemicals" because they don't break down easily in the environment.
November 25, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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Tartiflette!!
November 25, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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There are football writers working harder today to figure out when J.J. McCarthy may have suffered a concussion in Week 12 than there are members of Congress working to stop illegal bombings in the middle of the ocean. Which is nice.
November 24, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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November 25, 2025 at 9:27 AM
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MS NOW confirms: The FBI is working with Capitol Police to schedule interviews with the six Democratic lawmakers who urged service members to refuse to comply with illegal orders.
November 25, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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😯
November 25, 2025 at 3:03 AM
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Retired 4-star Army General Barry McCaffrey said the Pentagon's threats to Sen. Mark Kelly are making the U.S. start to look like the government of North Korea.
November 25, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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Cardinal Place, Victoria, London.
November 25, 2025 at 4:36 PM