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Some truth from a Farmer
Farmers knew what they were voting for, and they expected a round of bailouts, and some backtracking by Trump. But so far, they are boned. Good.
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Tick Tock... Time is not Trump's friend...
The blind squirrel occasionally finds a nut. David Frum, Canadian scold does have a point.
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The Audacity of the WaPo
The fucking Washington Post speaks out of both sides of their mouth, whinging about the Jimmy Kimmel event, but just last wek they fired Karen Attiah for rather tame social media posts. Hypocrisy, they name is Washington Post
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Break out the tiny violins: Soybean farmers in distress
Gee farmers who voted for Trump are stuck with a soybean crop that they can't sell and are facing ruin. And water is wet!
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This Fucking Guy: Ezra Klein
Ezra Klein, The NY Times' token progressive once again licks his finger and reads the winds wrong.
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Shit. Charlie Kirk is dead
Hang on Baby Jesus, it's gon' get bumpy
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Robert Fucking Kennedy Jr.
Human skin-tag RFK Junior recently was flensed on the stand at the Senate, but the Behind the Bastards podcast really dove deep last year before the election.
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Odds and ends.
Some mixed topics, the Guitars and Gear sub-newsletter, how the transition to Ghost has gone, RFKjr's insanity, some tech talk. A little bit for everyone!
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You can't make this up: Newsmax Sues Fox (+ bonus)
Fox News get sued, and Lucian Truscott provides perspective on where we are at. There are reasons to have hope
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Schadenfreude Overload
It is too soon to speculate, but what happens after the last hamberder is eaten?
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The Future: Return to "normal"?
Speculation is that Trump is nearing the meeting of his maker, and while I do not believe it (heroic medical interventions are going to happen), I am not sure it will go like both sides anticipate.
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The GB&U: August 28
The good, the bad and the ugly, from AI to autocracy, to vaccine and health fuckery, this is what caught my eye so far this week.