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Hegseth: "I'm also proud that today we're signing a letter of acceptance to build a Qatari Emeri air force facility at the Mountain Home Airbase in Idaho."

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Jason Furman @jasonfurman.bsky.social · 1d

The other day a student asked me about the prevalence of insider trading in prediction markets. I now have an answer.

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Mike Rogers @tentonheart.bsky.social · 2d

"The Court would like to enter into the record that this bass line slaps. Furthermore we have found that indeed, Drake is not like us."

Culture Crave 🍿 @culturecrave.co · 2d

Drake’s lawsuit against UMG over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us" has been dismissed

"The Court concludes that the allegedly defamatory statements in ‘Not Like Us’ are nonactionable opinion, the motion to dismiss is granted”

They also noted that the song had a ‘catchy beat and propulsive baseline’

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Neil Jackman @neiljackman.bsky.social · 3d

Here's my grandad and his mates training for the big antifa day out on 6th June 1944

Troops from the Royal Engineers and Royal Ulster Rifles training with a machine gun in advance of D Day, (my grandad is the fella holding the magazine)

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Mike Rogers @tentonheart.bsky.social · 3d

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Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 3d

What’s the word where you’re from that, when pronounced exactly as it looks, identifies a tourist immediately?

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Mike Rogers @tentonheart.bsky.social · 3d

I thought so too, but I can't put a finger on it.

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The Onion @theonion.com · 3d

Teammates Unnerved As Translator Begins Referring To Ohtani As ‘The Host’

LOS ANGELES—Describing the mood in the clubhouse as eerie and ominous, several members of the Los Angeles Dodgers told reporters Tuesday they have become increasingly unnerved since Shohei Ohtani’s in...

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Mike Rogers @tentonheart.bsky.social · 3d

What happened here? Seems unlikely that the police would fire off a round in such a populated area on purpose.

"...a Meridian police officer fired one round from an AR-15 rifle. The round missed Gaddis, and he was arrested without further incident."

Man faces felony charges after pulling a gun on three people at Village parking lot

Police arrested Wayne Gaddis after he allegedly pointed a gun at skateboarders in Meridian.

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Jen McGowan @iamjenmcg.bsky.social · 4d

So what happens when all these reservists fall in love with our great cities and don’t want to go home?

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Chibdm @chibdm.bsky.social · 5d

Robin Williams' daughter has some quality thoughts on AI slop

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legal cat 🐾👻 @legalcat.bsky.social · 5d

“are you willing to fuck over veterans for $100k a year? $24k bonus if you do it extra hard”

Day-to-Day: Performing Medical Disability
Examinations (MDEs) for veterans filing disability claims for mental health conditions such as PTSD, military sexual trauma (MST), eating disorders, depression, and anxiety. These comprehensive exams include mental health assessments and medical opinions
-conducted remotely-with no treatment involved.
Compensation:
Guaranteed Annual Salary: $98,720 or $8.226(Monthly) + Incentives.
Tiered incentive program based on average daily production At target, earn $2,000/month ($24,000 annually)
Opportunity to earn up to an additional

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Mike Rogers @tentonheart.bsky.social · 5d

Yet again it appears the Nobel committee is disregarding my revolutionary work on Slackernomics.

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Trey Callaway @treycallaway.bsky.social · 5d

When I was a kid, I used to be inspired by the notion that “Anyone could be President.” Now it just feels like a warning.

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Mike Rogers @tentonheart.bsky.social · 7d

That's not a bad start.

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Mike Rogers @tentonheart.bsky.social · 7d

This guy will be Deputy Secretary of the Interior by next week.

Hunting influencer faces felony charges in Idaho over wildlife violations

Ryan Lampers, known online as "STHealthyHunter," was charged with eight hunting violations.

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Mike Rogers @tentonheart.bsky.social · 8d

That's hilarious. It was labeled adult for me.

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Mike Rogers @tentonheart.bsky.social · 8d

Boise Open Studios is happening the next two weekends! This is a rare chance to see a huge variety of artists in their studios and hear them talk about their work. Cool stuff!

Open Studio Tour - Boise Open Studios

Open Studios Tour Boise Open Studio Collective Organization Connect with BOSCO We’d love to hear from you! Whether you have questions about our organization or want to learn more about the art communi...

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