Alan Armstrong
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This is absolutely insane. Why isn't anyone organizing street protests? Do I really need to step up? Having worked in Biglaw, I'm both shocked by their lack of action and, yet, not surprised.
Wilmer Hale partners now have a choice. Disgrace yourself or fight. www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
Addressing Risks From WilmerHale
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered:Section 1. Background.
www.whitehouse.gov
March 28, 2025 at 1:12 AM
This is absolutely insane. Why isn't anyone organizing street protests? Do I really need to step up? Having worked in Biglaw, I'm both shocked by their lack of action and, yet, not surprised.
Bernie often goes unrecognized for his insightful wisdom.
Bernie Sanders: "We're not only dealing with a move toward authoritarianism, we're dealing with what is new to America -- politicians have always lied, nothing new about that. But the level that we're seeing right now. The big lie, over and over again ... "
February 19, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Bernie often goes unrecognized for his insightful wisdom.
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Back on the grind tomorrow
January 20, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Back on the grind tomorrow
"Just a bit outside." Rest in peace, Ueck—you will be greatly missed.
Legendary Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker has died at the age of 90, the team announced.
January 16, 2025 at 6:14 PM
"Just a bit outside." Rest in peace, Ueck—you will be greatly missed.
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FYI: I will not be covering the inauguration on any of our podcasts.
January 15, 2025 at 8:30 PM
FYI: I will not be covering the inauguration on any of our podcasts.
Who's upset? Haha.
he’s mad because I’m writing and not watching a movie with him
January 16, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Who's upset? Haha.
I struck him with, "Qì guàn cháng hóng!"
January 16, 2025 at 2:22 PM
I struck him with, "Qì guàn cháng hóng!"
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My feeling is that it's not unserious to spend time on the question of whether someone about to be hired for one of the most powerful jobs in the world drugged and raped a woman (as she alleges and he denies)
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/o...
Opinion | Pete Hegseth Is the Secretary of Defense We Deserve
If you thought the former TV host would be asked important questions at the confirmation hearings this week, you must be living under the illusion that we live in a serious country.
www.nytimes.com
January 16, 2025 at 12:02 AM
My feeling is that it's not unserious to spend time on the question of whether someone about to be hired for one of the most powerful jobs in the world drugged and raped a woman (as she alleges and he denies)
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/o...
Trump selects people similar to himself to hold their faults against them, allowing him to bully and manipulate them. This tactic is characteristic of a dictator.
My feeling is that it's not unserious to spend time on the question of whether someone about to be hired for one of the most powerful jobs in the world drugged and raped a woman (as she alleges and he denies)
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/o...
Opinion | Pete Hegseth Is the Secretary of Defense We Deserve
If you thought the former TV host would be asked important questions at the confirmation hearings this week, you must be living under the illusion that we live in a serious country.
www.nytimes.com
January 16, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Trump selects people similar to himself to hold their faults against them, allowing him to bully and manipulate them. This tactic is characteristic of a dictator.
The "cartoon" states really threw us a curveball.
I wish I knew Photoshop because it would be hilarious to make the state of Wyoming just read, “Norman Fell”
January 15, 2025 at 8:31 PM
The "cartoon" states really threw us a curveball.
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The Los Angeles wildfires are at risk of contaminating the city's water supply, with ash, pathogens, toxic chemicals, flame retardants, and even melted pipes able to enter reservoirs and aqueducts.
Several communities have advised residents not to drink tap water.
Several communities have advised residents not to drink tap water.
January 15, 2025 at 5:49 PM
The Los Angeles wildfires are at risk of contaminating the city's water supply, with ash, pathogens, toxic chemicals, flame retardants, and even melted pipes able to enter reservoirs and aqueducts.
Several communities have advised residents not to drink tap water.
Several communities have advised residents not to drink tap water.
I love this so much that I wish I could dive into my phone and give it a hug!
The same dudes who fetishize the supposed lost strength and competence of their forefathers want computers to write their emails for them.
January 15, 2025 at 4:46 PM
I love this so much that I wish I could dive into my phone and give it a hug!
Let cheaters cheat and steal art—I bet you're happy!
NEW: Meta has quietly dismantled the system that prevented misinformation from spreading in the United States. Machine-learning classifiers that once identified viral hoaxes and limited their reach have now been switched off, Platformer has learned www.platformer.news/meta-ends-mi...
January 15, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Let cheaters cheat and steal art—I bet you're happy!
Exactly. As precise as a ship's tight storage.
January 15, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Exactly. As precise as a ship's tight storage.
The lightheartedness we all crave today.
January 14, 2025 at 8:51 PM
The lightheartedness we all crave today.
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Not to brag but the review by my AirBnB host called me an "ideal guest" because "she was hardly here and the time that she spent here was like she was not here", in case you were wondering what my best quality is
January 13, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Not to brag but the review by my AirBnB host called me an "ideal guest" because "she was hardly here and the time that she spent here was like she was not here", in case you were wondering what my best quality is
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Keep in mind, you are always being watched.
For whatever reason, in the middle of the night, the Google Home was circulating its lights, and causing this 'figure' to dance on the ceiling. I nearly shat.
January 13, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Keep in mind, you are always being watched.