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Soccer, basketball, the occasional interesting idea
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a muppet twist on iconic art: thread
December 21, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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Jack White brings out Eminem
November 27, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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Wow! Jesse Welles performed his song “Join ICE” on the Colbert Show last night. 🏆
November 20, 2025 at 3:04 PM
There is nothing more FIFA-like than a PK goal in the 17th minute of extra time to decide who goes into an inter-confederation playoff for the final World Cup slot. #Iraq #UAE
November 18, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Has an NFL team ever gone 0/5 on fourth down when trailing by only one score? #Eagles
November 17, 2025 at 3:42 AM
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Troy Parrott. Echos of Robbie Keane's goal against Germany in 2002. What a moment. #COYBIG 🇮🇪
November 16, 2025 at 4:18 PM
My dream is to see Ireland play in person in WC26. My dream gets to live for another five months. UNBELIEVABLE. 🇮🇪 #COYBIG
November 16, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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Pulitzer Prize photo right here.
November 6, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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I think anyone who entertains this idea should be thrown into prison. Anyone who actively tries to execute it should be shot.
Tuberville on Trump's third term: "He might be able to go around the Constitution, but that's up to him."
October 29, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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What an emblem of the billionaire class—descending on a peaceful city in a private jet on the horn to NYT asking for the place to be invaded by federal authorities because the rent-a-cops you employ for a week to harass a few junkies outside the convention center cost too much.
October 11, 2025 at 10:34 AM
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These “agents” like doing this. They want to do this because it’s a legal way to feed their worst compulsions.

And they’ve been given full authority to do it - verbatim - by Stephen Miller and President Trump.
Breaking news: ICE stops family at gunpoint—smash car window on top of newborn baby.

"I was screaming that there was a baby. But they didn’t care," cried mother.

“I covered my baby with my body—I was so scared he was going to be hurt because glass was landing on him."
October 4, 2025 at 12:06 AM
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not true
September 27, 2025 at 1:46 AM
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September 14, 2025 at 2:15 PM
#Eagles score and Fox uses Philly’s own The War On Drugs as the bumper music. Good call. #FlyEaglesFly
September 14, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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GHISLAINE MAXWELL: here we go, boss. a big book of letters from all of your horrible best friends

JEFF EPSTEIN: oh neat! look at this one from Donald

GHISLAINE: that one's fake actually
September 10, 2025 at 1:47 AM
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Trump minimizes domestic abuse during a talk at the Museum of the Bible: "Things that take place in the home, they call crime ... If a man has a little fight with the wife, they say this was a crime, see?"
September 8, 2025 at 3:44 PM
I mean, you can’t even complain about the ejection. Insanely stupid decision by Carter.
September 5, 2025 at 12:28 AM
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Here's a gift link to my Covid vaccine explainer.
Can You Still Get the Covid Shot?
www.nytimes.com
August 27, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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ICE and MPD have set up a checkpoint at 17 and Benning NE, by the Ross.
August 18, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Challenge: post your last photo taken in DC to show what a hell-hole it is:
August 11, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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A reminder yet again that the people who position themselves as the "defenders of women's sports" when attacking trans people actually hate women's sports and women athletes... especially Black women athletes...
Don Jr posted a meme of Trump on the White House roof throwing a green dildo at WNBA players
August 8, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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If you're using AI to write essays, eulogies, a text to your wife, I do think less of you as a person. Ceding your mental and creative abilities to a machine is an embarrassing thing and people should be ashamed to admit doing it in public.
August 2, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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Golden for the first time 🥇

#OTD in 1996: We defeated China PR 2-1 to win the first-ever Olympic gold medal in women's soccer.
August 1, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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AT THE DEATH
August 1, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Red Bulls winning this match on the final kick of the game is peak Leagues Cup
August 1, 2025 at 1:41 AM