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trucks @fivehole.bsky.social · 20h

There had better be some Bill and Ted pronunciation going on ala So-crates

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trucks @fivehole.bsky.social · 1d

Haven’t clicked through, I assume this is a blind item about her hooking up with Antonio Banderas?

Vulture @vulture.com · 2d

Nicole Kidman can’t stop, won’t stop making new projects: She’s had eight come out in the past two years, with six more on the way. ‘Why stop? You’ll have to tie me down, tie me up!’

Nicole Kidman Says You’ll Have to “Tie Me Up” to Stop Her From Working

Nicole Kidman can’t stop, won’t stop making new projects: She’s had eight come out in the past two years, with six more on the way. ‘Why stop? You’ll have to tie me down, tie me up!’

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trucks @fivehole.bsky.social · 2d

Eye of the beholder, whomst amongst us, etc ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

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trucks @fivehole.bsky.social · 2d

Rebrands to drum up press and business?

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trucks @fivehole.bsky.social · 3d

a man in a suit and tie is sitting at a desk with a bookshelf in the background .

Alt: a man in a suit and tie is sitting at a desk with a bookshelf in the background .

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trucks @fivehole.bsky.social · 3d

Uh. What other spelling would there be? Isn’t it short for ELevated train?

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Mikki Kendall @karnythia.bsky.social · 3d

You could just talk about Jim Crow. I promise you, there's no need to leave America's shores to talk about life in a fascist state

Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 3d

Under the Third Reich, most Germans generally lived in the law-bound normative state, while Jews and other disfavored people were victims of the arbitrary and violent prerogative state.

The dual state is characterized by the facade of normalcy obscuring the fact of an authoritarian state.

The “dual state” theory was invented to describe Nazis. The Supreme Court could take us there.

Authoritarianism—but make it look like the rule of law.

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trucks @fivehole.bsky.social · 4d

*coughthearmedattendeesareprobablyICEcough*

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trucks @fivehole.bsky.social · 7d

Janklow always was disingenuous.

Except for when he said “Bill Janklow speeds when he drives,” which turned out to be an ominous admission.

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trucks @fivehole.bsky.social · 7d

1. Seems like Abdnor was ok with Janklow at one point?
2. This article aged like a dog turd in the sun, re: Janklow’s comments about public life.

www.upi.com/Archives/198...

Combative South Dakota governor - UPI Archives

Gov. William Janklow, the feisty, shoot-from-the hip Republican who has dominated South Dakota's political scene for nearly 12 years, says his public life...

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trucks @fivehole.bsky.social · 8d

I suppose she was trying to keep the children from hearing

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trucks @fivehole.bsky.social · 8d

Can you sum up Howling Mummy Sex for me, not sure I’m mature enough for it

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trucks @fivehole.bsky.social · 8d

Favorite thing.

(Also I bought this on CD in 1992 at the Eden Prairie mall for $17.99 plus tax. I’d never paid that much for any music ever in my life up to that point, but I really wanted the album after hearing a cassette of it on a school bus trip.)

Minneapolis Music History @mplsmusichistory.bsky.social · 8d

On this date: “Let It Be” by the Replacements was released on October 2, 1984.
@chrissteller.bsky.social

Album cover with members of the Replacements on the rooftop of the Stinson home. Photo by Daniel Corrigan.

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trucks @fivehole.bsky.social · 8d

As a Lutheran PK, I did a legit spit take

Evan Bernick, a finite mode with a smol hooman and a lorg floof @evanbernick.bsky.social · 8d

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trucks @fivehole.bsky.social · 10d

Your lips, Satan’s ears, etc

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trucks @fivehole.bsky.social · 10d

He could bop down those stairs IF HE WANTED TO

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trucks @fivehole.bsky.social · 10d

And everyone during Fleet Week

trucks @fivehole.bsky.social · 10d

Can we skip to him slapping a soldier and being stripped of command

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 10d

Hegseth to military leaders: "Good morning and welcome to the War Department. Because the era of the Department of Defense is over. You see, the motto of my first platoon was 'those who long for peace must prepare for war.'"