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A poet with a mean right cross. RPG nut. Reads too much. Perversely wholesome. Gay as a picnic basket. Liberal AF. A nice guy but not a pushover or a doormat. Public transit advocate by profession. He/him. No crypto/OF/camgirls/etc.; you will be blocked.
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I posted this before, but mislabeled and misattributed it. It's the Code of Doc Savage, as created by John Nanovic. Still a worthy code (and my own personal oath) and I carry it in my wallet.
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Trump: "The department of everything. We have a department of everything. You know what that is? I think that's called the White House. Into a terrible situation caused by a man named Sleepy Joe Biden. He used an autopen last year for the turkey's pardon."
November 25, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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The makers of ByHeart infant formula say tests of products tied to a botulism outbreak show that all of the company's products may have been contaminated.
ByHeart baby formula from all lots may be contaminated with botulism bacteria, tests show
The makers of ByHeart infant formula say tests of products tied to a botulism outbreak show that all of the company's products may have been contaminated.
bit.ly
November 25, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Yep- Trump just called Gov Pritzker "a big, fat slob" during the traditional White House Turkey pardoning. And then went on to say he never calls people names.
Not only that, uses this occasion to bloviate about his administration's accomplishments.

(cartoon front the archives)
November 25, 2025 at 5:27 PM
"El Cid (Lion Head)," Rosa Bonheur, 1879.
November 25, 2025 at 12:57 AM
"Woman with Morning Glories," Katsushika Ōi, c. 1820s.
November 22, 2025 at 1:50 AM
"Still Life with Golden Goblet," Pieter de Ring, 1640-60.
November 20, 2025 at 11:51 PM
"Spanish Landscape with Mountains," Dora Carrington, c. 1924.
November 20, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Wet, gloomy days in November have a uniquely "November" quality to them. Chilly dampness penetrates, overcast skies oppress, reluctance to face the world abounds.
November 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM
"Fukusa (Gift Cover)," Unknown artist, 1840-70. An embroidered cloth used to drape over a gift box in Japan.
November 19, 2025 at 12:26 AM
"Madame X," John Singer Sargent, 1884.
November 18, 2025 at 12:36 AM
A phrase that just entered my head: "Immaculate Corruption."
November 15, 2025 at 3:14 AM
"How Well We Go Together," Adriaen van de Venne, c. 1614-1662.
November 13, 2025 at 11:38 PM
"Blue Nude II," Henri Matisse, 1952.
November 12, 2025 at 11:41 PM
"Unter den Linden Street in Berlin," Anna Bilińska, 1890.
November 12, 2025 at 12:39 AM
"Autumn," Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1573.
November 10, 2025 at 11:48 PM
I had to face an unimaginable tragedy this morning.

My slow cooker has died.

Please be patient with me in this time of loss. Thank you.
November 10, 2025 at 3:33 PM
"Waterlilies, or The Water Lily Pond (Nympheas)," Claude Monet, 1904.
November 8, 2025 at 12:09 AM
"The Dike," Leon Spilliaert, 1909.
November 6, 2025 at 11:42 PM
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NEW on CNN: Inside the “absolute shitshow” at the Heritage Foundation. Where staff are in open revolt, a major donor bailing, and resurfaced deleted tweets from Kevin Roberts show him praising Pence and seemingly bashing Trump on Jan. 6th.
www.cnn.com/2025/11/06/p...
How Nick Fuentes ignited a civil war within the Republican Party- and DC’s most prominent conservative think tank | CNN Politics
Nick Fuentes, the well-known White nationalist and Holocaust denier, has ignited a civil war within the Republican Party — and inside one of Washington’s most prominent conservative think tanks.
www.cnn.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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woke's not dead is a movie about a trans guy who goes to college but kevin sorbo is like "i'm not gonna respect your pronouns" and then the rest of the movie is about the title ix investigation that uncovers a bunch of other stuff and how kevin sorbo lost his tenure and gets hit by a car and dies
November 5, 2025 at 11:48 PM
"Cats, Red and White," Franz Marc, 1912.
November 5, 2025 at 11:51 PM
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Chief Justice Roberts notes (correctly) that IEEPA had "never been used to justify tariffs," following up with a question of the major questions doctrine.

"It does seem like that's major authority and the basis for the claim, seems to be a misfit."
November 5, 2025 at 3:32 PM
"Leaving Montmartre Cemetery," Jean Béraud, 1876.
November 5, 2025 at 12:41 AM
"The Bowl of Milk," Berthe Morisot, 1890.
November 4, 2025 at 12:35 AM