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I am stealing that word and USING it at every opportunity.

am I the only one who thought this was Scott Baio?

It was pretty damned apparent that the room was full of smart people.

Deafening Silence After Mormon Church Shooter Not A "Transgender Leftist" But A Trump Supporter The event is a case study in how shootings are covered in America.

I choose the transgender bear.
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Tonight's truth:

YouTube video by EarthWindandFireVEVO Earth, Wind & Fire - September (Official HD Video)

IT'S EARTH WIND AND FIRE DAY!
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Second only to The Lion In Winter.

I am absolutely numb. This 250 year old experiment may be over.

How much did Diddy have to spend for those verdicts?

Well, this didn't age well.

You’ll be too young to remember, but there was a time when you could wake up as many as three mornings in a row and not find the world had lost its fucking mind.

When The Assassin Is A Christian Pastor | The Quollective Waking up on Saturday morning to the news that two Minnesota lawmakers had been shot - and one killed - was shocking enough. But soon the realization came

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The blue dot of Louisville Kentucky

This is an unpopular statement, but the parade on June 14th has been planned for a long time because it is supposed to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States Army.
Unfortunately, that happens to be Trump's birthday, and he is making it all about him. Jerk.
Happy birthday to the Army!

This is terribly sad, but I'm surprised he lasted this long after Melinda passed.

No explanation needed....

#FreedomToDissent

Cornell Law School LII " Legal Information • Institute Search Cornell Q Menu 18 U.S. Code § 1385 - Use of Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Space Force as posse comitatus U.S. Code Notes prev | next Whoever, except in cases and under circumstances expressly authorized by the Constitution or Act of Congress, willfully uses any part of the Army, the Navy, the Marine Corps, the Air Force, or the Space Force as a posse comitatus or otherwise to execute the laws shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than two years, or both. (Added Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, $ 18(a), 70A Stat. 626; amended Pub. L. 86-70, § 17(d), June 25, 1959, 73 Stat. 144; Pub. L. 103-322, title XXXIlI, § 330016(1)(L), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147; Pub. L. 117-81, div. A, title X, § 1045(a), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 1904.)

Let's all take a moment to read the Posse Comitatus Act of 1878. It's only one sentence.

Parent Company of the Big 4 Sewing Pattern Brands Sold to a Liquidator - Craft Industry Alliance The legacy sewing pattern brands Simplicity, Butterick, McCalls, and Vogue, commonly referred to as the Big 4, have been sold to a liquidator.

It never occurred to me that sewing patterns could become extinct.
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Trump administration cancels plans to develop a bird flu vaccine The Department of Health and Human Services is ending a $766 million contract with the vaccine company Moderna to develop an mRNA vaccine for flu strains with pandemic potential, including bird flu.

22 years ago I pivoted from working on antibiotic resistance to pandemic viruses.

Since then, I've argued that if we care about saving US lives in expectation, advance capacity for producing bird flu vaccine offers by far the greatest expected return on investment.

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We were so goddamn close.

Steven J. Fleischman, MD, president of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, said in a statement, “The science has not changed. It is very clear that #COVID infection during pregnancy can be catastrophic and lead to major disability." @acog.org

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Spring Triptych

Kentucky, take heed of how the natural disaster victims in North Carolina have been treated.

I am older than both of you, so I don't plan on living on an Earth without Scalzi or Butcher. Thank goodness that he's in a good place now. We've all had that dark tea time of the soul.