TikTok is fun but it is not good for us...

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Congratulations, Mr. Prime Minister. Here's an opportunity you might not have noticed, where Canada could proudly support its manufacturing excellence! Much love from south of your border... -JG

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Dining While the Greatness Fades
It sure was fun being a superpower.

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A Nose Over The Hill
What smell is your brain remembering right now that you haven’t actually sniffed with your nose for decades?

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Zolofty ambitions...

Braunschweiger with onion and mayo on lightly toasted bread.

No one else in my family can abide it. I love it.

Do you have a favorite food like that, something you relish that no one else around you appreciates alt all? #food #family

Which is more powerful, a Nimitz class aircraft carrier or a Toyota Tundra pickup truck? #uspol

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This is political speech of the most sophisticated kind. #uspol

Roomba pros and cons... Love letting it vacuum while I get other stuff done, but don't like hearing it whirrr and rumble and whine for several hours doing what I can accomplish in about 20 minutes with the old-school vacuum.

This is how the outrage game works in Trump's favor: Pam Bondi probably will be confirmed as U.S. Attorney General (even though her past with Trump includes ethical issues that should be disqualifying) because she is not as godawful as Matt Gaetz would have been. #uspol

Love Garrison Keillor's latest musing, in which he tells U.S. President Dawn Trump it is okay to admit being trans.
#uspol

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He says he's appointing Cabinet heads, but we can clearly see he's casting a movie entitled "Trump!"
#uspol

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the Blue Donald Waltz is playing again. Our again-president Donald Trump conducts the American media like his personal orchestra. He has a clear pattern, in three-four time, to waltz with the major networks and the “gray ladies” of print journalism.
#uspol

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