The Shallow State
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Instead of paying someone to film your wedding you can just watch a movie about married people, think of how much time and money you will save
December 22, 2025 at 6:52 AM
Instead of paying someone to film your wedding you can just watch a movie about married people, think of how much time and money you will save
pretty sure the wieners circle was one of the pictures they deleted off the website
December 21, 2025 at 2:13 AM
pretty sure the wieners circle was one of the pictures they deleted off the website
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A November YouGov poll had ICE favorability underwater by 14 points among all Americans and 37(!) points among political independents today.yougov.com/politics/art...
December 21, 2025 at 1:38 AM
A November YouGov poll had ICE favorability underwater by 14 points among all Americans and 37(!) points among political independents today.yougov.com/politics/art...
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Bank of America first started offering credit cards to women in 1974
"Has feminism failed women brought to you by bank of america" is my MKULTRA sleeper agent activation phrase
December 20, 2025 at 3:43 AM
Bank of America first started offering credit cards to women in 1974
Okay I’ll do it. I’ll buy Warner Brothers instead.
December 10, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Okay I’ll do it. I’ll buy Warner Brothers instead.
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customs official: anything to declare?
Jenny Holzer: [taking a deep breath]
Jenny Holzer: [taking a deep breath]
December 10, 2025 at 9:05 AM
customs official: anything to declare?
Jenny Holzer: [taking a deep breath]
Jenny Holzer: [taking a deep breath]
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If this good for your business, maybe you shouldn’t be allowed to be a business
Palantir CEO Says Making War Crimes Constitutional Would Be Good for Business
Palantir CEO Says Making War Crimes Constitutional Would Be Good for Business
Alex Karp vows to use his "whole influence" on immigration and defense policy.
gizmodo.com
December 4, 2025 at 11:37 AM
If this good for your business, maybe you shouldn’t be allowed to be a business
Real talk: how this not anti-semitism?
Hillary Clinton blames TikTok and “totally made up” videos for young people’s views on Israel and Palestine.
She says social media influenced “not just the usual suspects” but also “young Jewish Americans who don’t know the history and don’t understand.”
She says social media influenced “not just the usual suspects” but also “young Jewish Americans who don’t know the history and don’t understand.”
December 3, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Real talk: how this not anti-semitism?
Sad to report that Tarantino has bad taste in newer movies
December 3, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Sad to report that Tarantino has bad taste in newer movies
Don’t live in NYC but even occasionally visiting it seems very hard to argue that more cars on the roads would be helping anything
Mamdani hires car-hating activist Ben Furnas to transportation team: ‘war on drivers’
Mamdani hires car-hating activist Ben Furnas to transportation team: ‘war on drivers’
Car-hating Transportation Alternatives boss Ben Furnas has been appointed to Mamdani's transition team for transportation, climate and infrastructure – and his agenda is a nightmare for the city's drivers.
nypost.com
November 30, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Don’t live in NYC but even occasionally visiting it seems very hard to argue that more cars on the roads would be helping anything
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Photo of an ambulance stuck in gridlock traffic
Mamdani hires car-hating activist Ben Furnas to transportation team: ‘war on drivers’
Mamdani hires car-hating activist Ben Furnas to transportation team: ‘war on drivers’
Car-hating Transportation Alternatives boss Ben Furnas has been appointed to Mamdani's transition team for transportation, climate and infrastructure – and his agenda is a nightmare for the city's drivers.
nypost.com
November 30, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Photo of an ambulance stuck in gridlock traffic
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on my lengthy wishlist for a new society would be a 99% reduction in "here's what i just saw on my computer" news
November 27, 2025 at 12:48 AM
on my lengthy wishlist for a new society would be a 99% reduction in "here's what i just saw on my computer" news
Grown-ass men literally in charge of the country still trying to impress their fathers. Darling, it’s just so unbelievably dull
Sean Duffy: "Dressing with respect -- whether it's a pair of jeans and a decent shirt, I would encourage people to maybe dress a little better which encourages us to maybe behave a little better. Let's try not to wear slippers and pajamas as we come to the airport."
November 25, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Grown-ass men literally in charge of the country still trying to impress their fathers. Darling, it’s just so unbelievably dull
The Overton window of acceptable normie voices should be between the guy who defends torture and fucks kids and the lady who defends school shootings as the price of freedom and fucks her gun
"elevate charismatic figures such as Alan Dershowitz"
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November 25, 2025 at 11:17 AM
The Overton window of acceptable normie voices should be between the guy who defends torture and fucks kids and the lady who defends school shootings as the price of freedom and fucks her gun
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Populism
WATCH: Trump’s Transpo Secretary Duffy’s message to Americans struggling with high holiday prices thanks to his tariffs — “dress up” when you fly you slobs
November 20, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Populism
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Glad they don’t entertain the notion that it’s because they want any kind of justice for victims of child sex trafficking but I’m also very tired of every fucking devastating thing happening anywhere ever being some kind of barometer or referendum on midterms
News Analysis: The willingness of congressional Republicans to defy President Trump and back legislation on the Epstein files was the clearest evidence yet that GOP lawmakers are starting to look beyond Trump’s tenure to their self-preservation in midterm elections next year.
Congressional Republicans Begin to Look Beyond Trump
Election defeats earlier this month and the approach of 2026 have G.O.P. lawmakers cautiously asserting themselves.
nyti.ms
November 21, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Glad they don’t entertain the notion that it’s because they want any kind of justice for victims of child sex trafficking but I’m also very tired of every fucking devastating thing happening anywhere ever being some kind of barometer or referendum on midterms
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They flipped out about rap music for *decades*
November 19, 2025 at 12:55 AM
They flipped out about rap music for *decades*
She literally wouldn’t let one Pro-Palestinian speaker talk at the convention
‘We Should’ve Done More’: Kamala Harris Slams Biden Admin Over Netanyahu Support and Praises Pro-Palestine Protesters
‘We Should’ve Done More’: Kamala Harris Slams Biden Admin Over Netanyahu Support and Praises Pro-Palestine Protesters
Kamala Harris criticized Joe Biden's Administration, saying they should have been more willing to publicly criticize Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu over Gaza
The post ‘We Should’ve Done More’: Kamala Harris Slams Biden Admin Over Netanyahu Support and Praises Pro-Palestine Protesters first appeared on Mediaite.
dlvr.it
November 15, 2025 at 12:28 PM
She literally wouldn’t let one Pro-Palestinian speaker talk at the convention
Dude who scored a zero percent support of black supporters (not just in the 2020 race, this year too) and ran for President as “mediocre Midwest mayor but gay” thinks we should back off on identity stuff
Speaking at a Texas Tribune Festival on Friday, former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg criticized the Democratic Party for failing to reach everyday Americans, arguing that it “got sucked in” to a conversation about identity. #TribFest25
Pete Buttigieg critiques Democrats for focus on identity
The former U.S. transportation secretary said the Democratic Party should focus more on issues gripping the country, such as health care and housing affordability.
www.texastribune.org
November 15, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Dude who scored a zero percent support of black supporters (not just in the 2020 race, this year too) and ran for President as “mediocre Midwest mayor but gay” thinks we should back off on identity stuff
AITA: I think all prisoners, no matter how vile, should have unlimited toilet paper
Apparently, Ghislaine Maxwell is living it up in prison with unlimited toilet paper. Here’s what we know about her alleged special privileges at her new federal prison camp in Texas.
Ghislaine Maxwell Is Living It Up With Unlimited Toilet Paper
What we know about the special privileges Epstein’s accomplice is reportedly receiving at her new federal prison camp in Texas.
nymag.com
November 14, 2025 at 11:26 AM
AITA: I think all prisoners, no matter how vile, should have unlimited toilet paper
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THE JAZZ SINGER (1927)
Director: Alan Crosland
Director: Alan Crosland
November 8, 2025 at 5:54 PM
THE JAZZ SINGER (1927)
Director: Alan Crosland
Director: Alan Crosland