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• Your political party is hurting America • Recovering former journo • 1992 University of Michigan alum & fan — Ⓜ︎ #GoBlue Been looking for a weird blend of college sports, science/tech/aerospace, journalism, politics, and shitposts? I have good news.
One of the many penis-based Top Gear jokes. In this one, it's spelled out in letters on sweaters worn by (from left) Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May.
This was 100% intentional — it's the same show that brought you
11.08.2025 03:58 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Keep the existing trophies for the winners; force the losers to deal with this. Leave it in the middle of their campus’ busiest intersection, or something.
11.08.2025 01:52 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0"Tom you just won a giant tungsten cube!" [Pictured is a man in a gray suit on The Price Is Right set, and he's posing next to a giant metal cube]
If we were in charge of rivalry trophies
10.08.2025 23:52 — 👍 242 🔁 19 💬 16 📌 8It's the GoT "winter is coming" meme, with text that says CHRISTMAS IS COMING
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10.08.2025 20:57 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Zohran should propose “Cuomo’s Law”, a law that bars sex offenders from being mayor of New York City
10.08.2025 20:13 — 👍 6244 🔁 914 💬 73 📌 22They're fine, just not in the context of "raising billionaires' taxes is dumb, do this instead." Incentives can work (tho' they often don't) — but a guy who brags about how responsible he is for paying his taxes at the same marginal rate as someone with < 1 / 6,000th his income has missed the point.
10.08.2025 20:40 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Well … okay, I guess — but only if he goes first
10.08.2025 19:06 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The fracturing MAGA movement will surely reunite under the banner of <checks notes> protecting the identities and reputations of Democratic politicians and their donors <thinks for a moment><checks notes again>
10.08.2025 18:04 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Incentives are a ruse. The trick to harnessing capitalism for your society is to make sure you create 500 multimillionaires — or 1,000 millionaires — at least as often as you create a billionaire.
10.08.2025 16:46 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0An Excel spreadsheet with auditing arrows tracing cash flows from a sample balance sheet through a sample income statement
See? Simple.
10.08.2025 16:26 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I noticed “The Muppets” and “The Muppet Christmas Carol” was one of the first things I noticed. Are the Iron Mans in order of quality or
10.08.2025 14:15 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Me on the toilet
10.08.2025 00:44 — 👍 1411 🔁 328 💬 19 📌 6Local Bucs-Titans broadcast just included an ad for “permanent male enlargement” depicting a cartoon kicker doinking a FG off the crossbar while a voiceover says OH NO, A COUPLE MORE INCHES AND HE’D HAVE BEEN A STAR
10.08.2025 01:21 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Says the guy who thinks the SEC invented football
10.08.2025 00:47 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0A N.Y. Times story about Alexa+ with a headline design that places white text over a large white part of the image, making it virtually unreadable.
@nytimes.com CSS fail:
10.08.2025 00:25 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Fortunately I’ve spent years of my life cultivating the best possible reflex response when a stranger starts talking to me
09.08.2025 13:42 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0A Labubu with Purdue Pete's face
Therapist: Purduebu isn't real, it can't hurt you
Purduebu:
The difference between a Waffle House and a Michelin-starred restaurant has as much or more to do with the maître d'hôtel as it does the food.
08.08.2025 21:51 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0When my kids would complain, I used to tell them it was a good thing life was unfair or else we’d all get what we really deserve. I think they thought I was just being glib, but I wasn’t.
08.08.2025 21:46 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I have told myself many times that if James Lovell could keep from losing his siht during Apollo 13, I could surely keep mine together during whatever perfectly manageable inconvenience I'm dealing with.
08.08.2025 20:48 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Let's all jam together It is time to come clean: I only learned that Cherry Garcia, the famed Ben and Jerry's ice cream flavor, was a pun for Grateful Dead frontman Jerry Garcia, like, a month ago. In my defense, I entered the world only a couple weeks after Mr. Garcia left it. …
It's easy to understand a "Culture and Nostalgia Reporter" not knowing who Jerry Garcia was, and I guess just assuming that Cherry must be one of the several flavors of Garcia. (link: is.gd/Vkom3P)
08.08.2025 20:40 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0