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A.Scorpii
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“Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.”
— Voltaire

"The death of truth is the ultimate victory of evil."
— Mon Mothma

Sailor, teacher, veteran, parent, Star Wars nerd.
Celestial navigation is my jam.

He/Him.
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There seems to be a lot of confusion this morning about what USCBP considers to be a "coastline."

If you happen to be anywhere within 115 miles (100 nautical miles) of the blue parts of these rivers, or 115 miles from any actual intertidal zone, you are within their jurisdiction.
Yes, Charlotte is.
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That idiot thinks that passing a urine test means getting most of the pee in the cup.
December 1, 2025 at 2:46 AM
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First journalist to find out if it’s cancer or a stroke will win a Pulitzer.
Tonight he says his MRI was perfect just like the phone call that got him impeached 👀👀👀
December 1, 2025 at 2:41 AM
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They're small. Muddy knees. Higher voices than adults. Easy.
November 30, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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They should both be investigated and charged! Trump should be impeached and indicted.
November 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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"… in the present instance, it was perfectly clear to the accused that killing defenceless people in the life-boats could be nothing else but a breach of the law. As naval officers by profession they were well aware …."
December 1, 2025 at 12:38 AM
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Last night, Ukraine’s air defense shot down 104 out of the 124 Shahed-type kamikaze drones launched by Russia.
November 30, 2025 at 9:26 AM
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Van Hollen: "It's either murder from the first strike if their whole theory is wrong, and I think the weight of the legal opinion is they've concocted this ridiculous legal theory. But even if you accept it, then it is a war crime. I do believe the secretary of defense should be held accountable"
November 30, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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From "Dems are crushing skulls of newborn babies with sledgehammers and chopping off children's ding-dongs" to "Dems hate country music". Weak. Lame. Low energy. Sad.
November 30, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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November 30, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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November 30, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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We’re the only country that lets the gun lobby write the laws and then pretends to be shocked when children end up in coffins.

NEW UPDATE:

The San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office has announced that four of the victims shot in the Stockton mass shooting were ages 8, 9, 14, and 21.
November 30, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Moldovan authorities said on Saturday that Russian drones had entered the country's airspace, posing a threat to aviation, in the third such incident in nine days.
November 29, 2025 at 10:03 PM
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Not a word of this is true.

Even the word "the."
November 29, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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Ukrainian naval drones hit two sanctioned tankers in the Black Sea as they headed to a Russian port to load up with oil destined for foreign markets, an official said on Saturday, as Kyiv tries to pile pressure on Russia's vast oil industry. - Reuters
November 29, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Reading this feels like being yelled at by a calculator having a stroke.
November 30, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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"True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.”

—FDR, 1944
November 30, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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“The only people who get angry when hearing service members being told to ignore illegal orders are people who intend to issue illegal orders.”
November 30, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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Number of states where average gas prices are below $2:

Zero.

Number of states where average gas prices are anywhere NEAR $2:

Zero.
HASSETT: Gas prices dropped below $2 a gallon in a lot of places

CORDES: Gas prices on average are still at $3 a galloon

HASSETT: For a few states they got below $2
November 30, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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youtu.be/Zy5dabft-8o?... Love Aftyn Behn!!!!!!!
Rep-edocans can go kick rocks in their bare feet.
YouTube video by Monte Mader
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November 30, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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🎩Get this POS outta the White House! 🇺🇸
November 29, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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Russian state media is leveraging Putin's recent statements to intensify the false narrative that the frontline in Ukraine will imminently collapse, likely in an effort to coerce the West and Ukraine into capitulating to Russian demands:
www.criticalthreats.org/analysis/rus...
November 30, 2025 at 2:05 AM
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It’s wild how the press is ok with the president abusing the pardon power. That used to be one of the most scrutinized things about a presidency.
November 29, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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This is why Trump is invading Venezuela…oil, not drugs:

The proven oil reserves in Venezuela are recognized as the largest in the world. The total proved reserves of 303.3 billion barrels for Venezuela (slightly more than Saudi Arabia's 297.7 billion barrels).
November 30, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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Trump grants clemency to executive convicted in fraud scheme – report

David Gentile had just begun to serve a seven-year sentence for role in $1.6bn scheme that defrauded thousands

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Trump grants clemency to executive convicted in fraud scheme – report
David Gentile had just begun to serve a seven-year sentence for role in $1.6bn scheme that defrauded thousands
www.theguardian.com
November 30, 2025 at 3:33 PM