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Ben @theotherbfg.bsky.social · 3h

It’s insane that direct, effective, consistent messaging like this scares Democratic leadership more than the multiple horrors this administration unleashes every day.

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 8h

Mamdani: "I just want to speak directly to the president. I will not be a mayor like Mayor Adams who will call you to stay out of jail. I won't be a disgraced governor like Andrew Cuomo who will call you to ask how to win this election. I can do those things on my own."

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Ben @theotherbfg.bsky.social · 11h

🤣 Brady!

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Ben @theotherbfg.bsky.social · 12h

high-quality sexting can make an average day stellar

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Ben @theotherbfg.bsky.social · 14h

The way one of these makes my day significantly better.

An unopened Solely mango jerky sits on a table. It calls out to you with its siren song of tropical deliciousness.

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Jay @jaykt.bsky.social · 1d

what’s lgbt stand for? (wrong answers only)

Lasagna
Gnocchi
Basil
Tomato sauce

feral streep @seanpaulmahoney.bsky.social · 1d

what’s LGBT stand for? wrong answers only
🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈Locklear
🏳️‍🌈zuniGa
🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈Bissett
🏳️‍🌈leighTon

Heather Locklear
Daphne Zuniga
Josie Bissett
and Laura Leighton of Melrose Place

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Ben @theotherbfg.bsky.social · 1d

The inability of boomers (and older) to let go of the reins is why we are where we are…smdh

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Ben @theotherbfg.bsky.social · 1d

Sometimes you encounter something so good you just can’t stop thinking about it…

A pug is dressed as Ruby Rhod from The Fifth Element, complete with blond tubular wig, cheetah print outfit, and scepter. The small dog looks regal and confident in its splendor.

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Sean @shirleystanson.bsky.social · 2d

When Sade sang…well,anything... I felt that.

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Ben @theotherbfg.bsky.social · 2d

Me literally every time I need to pair with a meal.

Ben @theotherbfg.bsky.social · 2d

But I’m still here! And I have flowers!

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Ben @theotherbfg.bsky.social · 2d

A pilot study is needed to test this hypothesis

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Ben @theotherbfg.bsky.social · 2d

Home sick but at least I have calla lilies 🥰

A oblong clear glass vase holds calla lilies in white and shades of pink, red, and purple. It sits on a low coffee table flanked by books and magazines.

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Ben @theotherbfg.bsky.social · 3d

Had the same experience today. It’s maddening!

Ben @theotherbfg.bsky.social · 3d

For me it *is* fall

Butternut Squash Soup with Cider Cream

Apples and apple cider lend a pleasant sweetness to this beautiful soup.

www.epicurious.com

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Hillary Rodham Clinton shady news and facts @williamferr.bsky.social · 4d

Elektra Abundance should rob them again

kat, ghost of helenruthsghost @chaoskat.bsky.social · 4d

Salvation Army seen feeding ICE today. For anyone who doesn't already know about their bigotry, here is more, No need to give them your money this Christmas, or ever.

unraveled @unraveledpress.com · 4d

It’s dinner time for the police. Appears to be pizza from a Salvation Army van.

Broadview’s “free speech” curfew starts soon, at 6pm.

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