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At the moment, they are planning spring break in Florida.
ICE in Central Florida: What we know about ‘Operation Tidal Wave’
A massive immigration crackdown—dubbed “Operation Tidal Wave”—is officially moving through Central Florida
www.wftv.com
January 17, 2026 at 9:59 PM
At the moment, they are planning spring break in Florida.
They have a lot of horrifying ideas, but they don't have a plan beyond short-term plunder. That's reason for hope, even though shit is bad.
January 17, 2026 at 9:17 PM
They have a lot of horrifying ideas, but they don't have a plan beyond short-term plunder. That's reason for hope, even though shit is bad.
calm down, y'all, it's a joke
January 17, 2026 at 9:10 PM
calm down, y'all, it's a joke
Time to consult the Finns on wintertime guerrilla warfare strategies.
January 17, 2026 at 8:52 PM
Time to consult the Finns on wintertime guerrilla warfare strategies.
His poor parents must've been losing their minds with worry.
January 17, 2026 at 8:31 PM
His poor parents must've been losing their minds with worry.
That guy now spends all his time online raising awareness about the male loneliness epidemic.
January 17, 2026 at 8:19 PM
That guy now spends all his time online raising awareness about the male loneliness epidemic.
as all those typos attest, eesh
January 17, 2026 at 8:13 PM
as all those typos attest, eesh
My ADHD brain can not handle the Trump ea 24-hour news cycle. The onslaught is relentless.
January 17, 2026 at 8:10 PM
My ADHD brain can not handle the Trump ea 24-hour news cycle. The onslaught is relentless.
Puritan dickheads in the family tree? We must be cousins.
a cartoon of two spidermans standing in front of a nypd van
ALT: a cartoon of two spidermans standing in front of a nypd van
media.tenor.com
January 17, 2026 at 8:08 PM
Puritan dickheads in the family tree? We must be cousins.
You're correct. Farming tanked in the late 1910s, presaging the crash by at least ten years.
American farming has been in shambles now for decades, but the tariffs are making the situation even worse.
American farming has been in shambles now for decades, but the tariffs are making the situation even worse.
January 17, 2026 at 8:02 PM
You're correct. Farming tanked in the late 1910s, presaging the crash by at least ten years.
American farming has been in shambles now for decades, but the tariffs are making the situation even worse.
American farming has been in shambles now for decades, but the tariffs are making the situation even worse.
The average person's ancestry goes back 7-8 generations over the course of 200 years, which means that since c. 1826 alone, we each have ~500 ancestors.
There's gotta be some good in there somewhere, along with the bad. Most of those stories are lost to time though.
There's gotta be some good in there somewhere, along with the bad. Most of those stories are lost to time though.
January 17, 2026 at 7:55 PM
The average person's ancestry goes back 7-8 generations over the course of 200 years, which means that since c. 1826 alone, we each have ~500 ancestors.
There's gotta be some good in there somewhere, along with the bad. Most of those stories are lost to time though.
There's gotta be some good in there somewhere, along with the bad. Most of those stories are lost to time though.
True. But it lacks the poetry of "y'all"--or my personal favorite "all y'all".
January 16, 2026 at 8:36 PM
True. But it lacks the poetry of "y'all"--or my personal favorite "all y'all".
This is an amazing resource. I'm glad there are people out there teaching this material. When I think about doing it myself, I want to die.
January 16, 2026 at 8:03 PM
This is an amazing resource. I'm glad there are people out there teaching this material. When I think about doing it myself, I want to die.
I've always been disappointed by how little Marxism there is in most "Marxist" cultural criticism.
January 16, 2026 at 7:59 PM
I've always been disappointed by how little Marxism there is in most "Marxist" cultural criticism.
Have you read The Lost Children's Archive?
Or Jesmyn Ward's Sing, Unburied, Sing?
Or Jesmyn Ward's Sing, Unburied, Sing?
January 16, 2026 at 7:56 PM
Have you read The Lost Children's Archive?
Or Jesmyn Ward's Sing, Unburied, Sing?
Or Jesmyn Ward's Sing, Unburied, Sing?
I often get this feeling of regret about having read everything by Tana French because I always want more Tana French.
January 16, 2026 at 7:54 PM
I often get this feeling of regret about having read everything by Tana French because I always want more Tana French.
He was just way ahead of the curve for the pumpkin spice latte trend of the 2000s.
January 16, 2026 at 7:47 PM
He was just way ahead of the curve for the pumpkin spice latte trend of the 2000s.
Are you the kind of person who says "yinz"?
January 16, 2026 at 7:44 PM
Are you the kind of person who says "yinz"?
We've endured enough horror this year without bringing Billy Joel into the mix.
January 16, 2026 at 7:43 PM
We've endured enough horror this year without bringing Billy Joel into the mix.
The look on her face is gutwrenching.
January 16, 2026 at 7:41 PM
The look on her face is gutwrenching.