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michael
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Wrangler of chaos Mostly Hawaii but also San Francisco
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The place owned by Blackstone?
That's just normal universal paranoia
Lot of words, a lot of words
Dude heard there was a jewel heist and finally got to wear his:

"I'm here to crack the case" outfit
It’s rare for me to say this about a NYTimes article, but I love everything about this story. And that photo. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/23/s...
Is This Dapper Man Going to Crack the Louvre Heist Case?
www.nytimes.com
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"San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie is ordering local police and officials to support immigrants, protect protesters and avoid cooperating with immigration authorities"

Good on Lurie, more of this

www.axios.com/local/san-fr...
San Francisco braces for anticipated immigration raids
"We are going to protect every San Franciscan in any way possible," San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie said today.
www.axios.com
It's a good world that doesn't need to know.

But also, read your Abbey!
Why do all these mental gymnastics? He has it now, his first press release could have been, "going to get laser now, will update later" - nah, he has had it for 20 years and will have it for another 20 cause .... He wants it
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Holy shit.

Game 7 between the Jays and the Mariners just ran an pro-free trade ad, targeted to American workers, decrying tariffs.

The twist being that, if you don't catch it beforehand, Ronald Reagan is revealed as the speaker in the closing seconds.

What PAC is this? The Province of Ontario.
Ronald Reagan narrates a new anti-tariff ad from Canada
The new commercial is part of a $75 million ad campaign by Ontario aimed at Republican voters.
www.fastcompany.com
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SCRAP THE CAP
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Never forget this: The forces rigging our economy, undermining our democracy, polluting our planet, and stoking hatred are counting on you to give up. Cynicism is how they win. Stay clear-eyed and ready for the fight ahead.
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ICE IS DISAPPEARING PEOPLE TO WORK CAMPS
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“A woman is like a tea bag – you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water."

–Eleanor Roosevelt ☕️
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EXCLUSIVE: A cell-site simulator, commonly referred to as an IMSI-catcher or "Stingray," may have been used at the ICE facility in Portland.

Analysis of cellular signals in the area showed phones receiving abnormal spikes in requests for their unique identifiers. san.com/cc/exclusive...
Exclusive: Fake cellphone tower likely surveilled protesters at Portland ICE facility
Law enforcement officials may have deployed a secretive cellphone surveillance technology last weekend at Portland’s ICE facility.
san.com
I am done supporting the 2nd Amendment Don't Tread on Me crowd

They have not supported us

I ruined international friendships over this as a person who never shot a gun but believe it is necessary to check the government

Now is your fucking time!!!
It was a great movie, less great reality
When everything is fine, Civil War Inc needs to foment insurgency to ensure stock holder value
Capitalism is a bitch
Fuck billionaires and their willingness to embrace tyrants to save a few dollars

"Benioff was critical of having to pay for hundreds of off-duty police officers to patrol the area in and around Moscone Center"
What is this madness?!?!

I am this years old when I heard of ghost runners and I do not like it, not a baseball fan, this is beyond arbitrary and has nothing to do with sport
Still, their actions are important and not performative