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Howard Beale
@howardbeale.bsky.social
Mud farmer, anarcho-syndicated commune #7, winner of numerous participant awards
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Server: good evening, on the menu tonight is Campbell soup or ground up glass in a pile of crap.
Me: can you tell me how the crap is prepared?
November 26, 2025 at 4:33 AM
what an awful way of saying "you still can't afford to buy a house"
Chicago home prices staying strong as other cities weaken
Home price growth here continues to outpace the national housing scene, recent data show.
www.chicagobusiness.com
November 25, 2025 at 6:27 PM
what the fuck is up with that guy in the White House. this is supposed to be a Thanksgiving message that turns into a god knows what list of grievances
November 25, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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This piece is really good- on why rural hospitals close, why there are a lot more closures coming, and what happens next (accelerating economic and population decline)
November 25, 2025 at 2:23 AM
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Nothing like White Christian Love 💗 and preserving the family model 😳🫣🤡
November 25, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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What time do you get in?
Officially moving to Chicago tomorrow. I assume JB Pritzker will be waiting for me at the airport
November 25, 2025 at 1:13 PM
every time that guy smiles I want to smash his face
QUICK: Last week, the president -- I'm not sure if he was joking -- he said he loves everything you're doing but if you don't get the Fed to lower interest rates soon, he might fire your butt

BESSENT: Well Becky, if you were in the room he was joking
November 25, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Barack Obama gave us a #CupOfJoe in 2008 that brought tears to my eyes. “The true strength of our nation comes not from the might of our arms or the scale of our wealth, but from the enduring power of our ideals: democracy, liberty, opportunity, & unyielding hope.”
November 25, 2025 at 1:54 PM
should have invested in tulips
The Trumps went all in on bitcoin and are losing their shirts.

"Trump coin, launched shortly before the inauguration, has lost more than 90% of its value since peaking at $75.35 on January 19. It was trading at $6.25 on Monday."

The family wealth diminished $1B in the crypto crash
The crypto crash has tanked the investments of the Trump family and its followers
Trump coin has plunged more than 90% since it peaked shortly after launch. The Trump family's wealth has dipped by $1 billion in the last few months.
www.businessinsider.com
November 25, 2025 at 1:34 PM
I'd watch both films
Time to write the script for a John Wick Christmas movie where he runs a small-town bakery. His brusque demeanor belies his delicate and delicious pâte à choux and he helps the locals find true love over hot chocolate and pâtisserie.
Kiefer Sutherland and Rebel Wilson charm in Tinsel Town, a winsome holiday comedy about a faded action hero learning to love the season again.
November 25, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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History in the Northern Colonies...

1976 (Nov. 25) The Band's farewell concert at San Francisco's Winterland Ballroom; guest performers - Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, Ringo Starr & Staples Singers; concert film "The Last Waltz" directed by Martin Scorcese.

www.cbc.ca/music/read/1...
November 25, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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New VO person for @stillerssoda.bsky.social. Definite upgrade.
November 25, 2025 at 11:17 AM
fascinating conversation
Sarah C. M. Paine — Why dictators keep making the same fatal mistake
YouTube video by Dwarkesh Patel
youtu.be
November 25, 2025 at 11:02 AM
if they think they're going to ride off into the sunset with no repercussions post retirement? they sadly have another thing coming
November 25, 2025 at 10:06 AM
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80 years after the Nazis were tried for war crimes, the documents are online for all to see

The Nuremberg Trials Project is a free and searchable database from Harvard Law School

www.cbc.ca/radio/asitha...
80 years after the Nazis were tried for war crimes, the documents are online for all to see | CBC Radio
Eighty years after prosecutors began trying the leaders of Nazi Germany for war crimes, the documents related to those trials are available in full online, and free of charge.
www.cbc.ca
November 25, 2025 at 10:04 AM
November 25, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Ad Astra
RIP 🥀
#ProudBlue

Rest in power, sweet Viola 🙏🏾
As a survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre, Viola Ford Fletcher bravely shared her story so that we’d never forget this painful part of our history. Michelle and I are grateful for her lifelong work to advance civil rights, and send our love to her family.
November 25, 2025 at 1:36 AM
green bean casserole and mac and cheese can go, anytime
with charity and goodwill, i must here part ways with rolls.
November 25, 2025 at 1:28 AM
There's a global $400 trillion retirement savings gap.
who's got my money?
There's a global 400 trillion retirement savings gap. How leaders can fix it
Yie-Hsin Hung, the CEO of State Street Investment Management will break down the $400 retirement savings gap and the multi-prong approaches from all parts of society that will be needed to fix it.
share.google
November 24, 2025 at 9:04 PM
😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 breathe 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂
A federal judge has dismissed the charges against former FBI director James Comey, ruling that the former Trump attorney who brought the charges was not legally serving as the U.S. attorney.
November 24, 2025 at 5:44 PM
🤏 we are this close to someone snapping
November 24, 2025 at 2:08 PM
there are literally dozens (maybe more?) of people who could benefit from this AP course
November 24, 2025 at 1:14 PM