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Hell of a weave going on…
January 3, 2026 at 4:52 PM
Hell of a weave going on…
So… mission accomplished then?
Melbourne Cricket Ground staff have admitted that the pitch prepared for the Boxing Day test was skewed too heavily in favor of bowlers, as an attempt to avoid a dull draw instead triggered a frantic two-day landslide of wickets.
MCG curator admits Boxing Day pitch error after 36 wickets fall in 2 days
Melbourne Cricket Ground staff have admitted the Boxing Day test pitch favored bowlers too heavily, leading to a two-day match with 36 wickets falling.
bit.ly
December 28, 2025 at 1:03 PM
So… mission accomplished then?
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As a Jew, it’s fun watching the administration post Christian nationalist messages while also saying they are doing everything they can to curb antisemitism.
Here’s the U.S. government being officially religious in a country with no official religion.
December 25, 2025 at 3:37 PM
As a Jew, it’s fun watching the administration post Christian nationalist messages while also saying they are doing everything they can to curb antisemitism.
The world knows
Is Trump mentally OK? A look back at the president’s unusual behavior in 2025
Is Trump mentally OK? A look back at the president’s unusual behavior in 2025
Trump has shown erratic and bizarre behavior throughout the year, leading to questions about his mental acuity
www.theguardian.com
December 24, 2025 at 4:25 PM
The world knows
When the DOJ is full of your personal lawyers, they act as your personal lawyers.
The Trump DOJ is running scared and so they're putting out this kind of dreck on social media:
December 24, 2025 at 7:24 AM
When the DOJ is full of your personal lawyers, they act as your personal lawyers.
It’s great Elon saved the town square.
All of these links went to promotion of this story earlier today. All these links are dead now — that's how thoroughly they've scrubbed this.
December 22, 2025 at 2:55 PM
It’s great Elon saved the town square.
I don’t know if Chuck is smelling recess or shit on the hill today. Good thing there isn’t much that demands congressional attention.
Ideally, one such as that envisioned in Article One - not whatever you call these clowns
Ideally, one such as that envisioned in Article One - not whatever you call these clowns
December 19, 2025 at 5:28 PM
I don’t know if Chuck is smelling recess or shit on the hill today. Good thing there isn’t much that demands congressional attention.
Ideally, one such as that envisioned in Article One - not whatever you call these clowns
Ideally, one such as that envisioned in Article One - not whatever you call these clowns
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The White House claims the vote to rename the Kennedy Center was “unanimous.” That is false. I was muted on the call and denied the opportunity to speak or register my opposition. That is not consensus. That is censorship.
December 18, 2025 at 7:42 PM
The White House claims the vote to rename the Kennedy Center was “unanimous.” That is false. I was muted on the call and denied the opportunity to speak or register my opposition. That is not consensus. That is censorship.
Everybody is always (mostly rightfully) whining and commenting on weak, misleading, or downright sycophantic headlines. So, I find it necessary to tip the cap when an org gets it right. 🫡
The authorities said ‘steady progress’ was being made despite the newly released images not showing the suspect’s face
Police release new images in hunt for Brown University gunman
www.thetimes.com
December 17, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Everybody is always (mostly rightfully) whining and commenting on weak, misleading, or downright sycophantic headlines. So, I find it necessary to tip the cap when an org gets it right. 🫡
Right on with the right on
Oh, just on track for the lowest it’s ever been in the 21st Century…
No big deal or anything, definitely wouldn’t want that in the headline or anything…
No big deal or anything, definitely wouldn’t want that in the headline or anything…
December 9, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Right on with the right on
As usual, nothing is set until the village people meander on to stage after an entire verse passes by unsung. A World Cup tradition as old as the fifa peace prize itself!
December 5, 2025 at 7:15 PM
As usual, nothing is set until the village people meander on to stage after an entire verse passes by unsung. A World Cup tradition as old as the fifa peace prize itself!
Holy Shit… the FIFA peace prize?! This is shameful. Everybody is embarrassed about this, except him!!! He doesn’t even pick up on it.
December 5, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Holy Shit… the FIFA peace prize?! This is shameful. Everybody is embarrassed about this, except him!!! He doesn’t even pick up on it.
If you don’t laugh….. 🤷🏻♂️
December 1, 2025 at 12:19 PM
If you don’t laugh….. 🤷🏻♂️
It is articles like this illustrate the anti-irs rhetoric from modern populists
“Aggressive accounting” is a five-alarm fire on the BS meter
AI Meets Aggressive Accounting at Meta’s Gigantic New Data Center
Favorable treatment off the balance sheet hinges on some convenient assumptions.
www.wsj.com
November 24, 2025 at 10:22 PM
It is articles like this illustrate the anti-irs rhetoric from modern populists
Well, sure. If you look at it like that. But memes of dumping shit on them have been around for generations, right?
This will surely surprise most Americans today, but historians have recently discovered that before Donald Trump, it was actually incredibly rare for a president to demand the public execution of this political opponents and press critics.
November 20, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Well, sure. If you look at it like that. But memes of dumping shit on them have been around for generations, right?
Going down rabbit holes of the full story and bios of Pulitzer-winning photos is a blast.
Gift link to an exquisite obituary that starts and ends with a photo and tells the bittersweet story of a man and his wife and the daughter who loved them.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/o...
Robert L. Stirm, Returning P.O.W. in Pulitzer-Winning Photo, Dies at 92
www.nytimes.com
November 20, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Going down rabbit holes of the full story and bios of Pulitzer-winning photos is a blast.
A staple of my childhood
First Calvin and Hobbes comic strip was published 40 years ago yesterday. 🐯 👦🏼
November 19, 2025 at 7:28 PM
A staple of my childhood
If a male author was righting a book and included characters like Nancy Mace and Olivia Nuzzi today, it would t go over well. 🤷🏻♂️
Nancy Mace: "You can see in the Epstein emails that he's clearly targeting President Trump as retribution for him being a good man ... he's a good man who protects women. That's what real men do."
November 18, 2025 at 8:55 PM
If a male author was righting a book and included characters like Nancy Mace and Olivia Nuzzi today, it would t go over well. 🤷🏻♂️
This one is almost fun.
Kevin Hassett on the October jobs report: "We'll maybe be able to concoct something, but we'll never actually know for sure what the unemployment rate was in October."
November 13, 2025 at 6:37 PM
This one is almost fun.
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TRUMP: You have to bring in talent
INGRAHAM: Well, we have plenty of talented people in America
TRUMP: No you don't. No.
INGRAHAM: We don't have talented people here?
November 12, 2025 at 12:47 AM
TRUMP: You have to bring in talent
INGRAHAM: Well, we have plenty of talented people in America
TRUMP: No you don't. No.
INGRAHAM: We don't have talented people here?
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EPA To Monarch Butterflies: ‘Count Your Fucking Days’ https://theonion.com/epa-to-monarch-butterflies-count-your-fucking-days/
November 10, 2025 at 7:00 PM
EPA To Monarch Butterflies: ‘Count Your Fucking Days’ https://theonion.com/epa-to-monarch-butterflies-count-your-fucking-days/
Pulitzer
incredible photo that's definitely worth at least 1,000 words from Andrew Harnik of Getty
November 6, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Pulitzer
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Mickey and Sonny's goal side by side. Who are you picking?
November 4, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Mickey and Sonny's goal side by side. Who are you picking?
“With that being said, everybody go back on break”
Mike Johnson: "What happened last night is blue states and blue cities voted blue. We all saw that coming. And no one should read too much into last night's election results."
November 5, 2025 at 10:00 PM
“With that being said, everybody go back on break”
The president is giving direct medical advice that will undoubtably be actioned. Linking the Daily Caller 🤦🏻♂️
October 27, 2025 at 2:02 PM
The president is giving direct medical advice that will undoubtably be actioned. Linking the Daily Caller 🤦🏻♂️