Conan is really good at this
Grateful Dead (bonus point: they don't enforcement most copyrights, so fans can make t-shirts, exchange livd recordings, etc.)
Having a hard time believing this ides of March story, you're telling me senators did something other than send out fundraising texts
I served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Force Education and Training for three years before the office was disestablished last year. I owned the policy on professional military education for all five services. I have listened to Secretary Hegseth's announcement. I have thoughts. 🧵
Sean Penn doesn't need another Oscar, but we need another Sean Penn rant.
- a thing I never thought I'd say
All dogs are lizards.
Have they gone inside yet to cool off on the tile floor in a dark corner?
It's Netanyahu's war, and Trump is resigned to that fact. After Netanyahu attacked a major Iranian oil depot despite US objections, Trump "became convinced that the Israeli leader wanted dramatic scenes of Tehran covered in the black smoke of destruction." Trump decided he could do nothing.
Kurt Vonnegut predicted this over 30 yesrs ago. He worried about the end of "becoming".
The example he gave was Autocad. You no longer needed to spend yesrs "becoming" an architect. You could just punch some figures into a program and ask for craftsman or neoclassical.
The next president needs to give the Kennedy Center Award to Keenan Thompson
The Germans *did* bomb Pearl Harbour
Alexa, why does the U.S. have major military assets in Eritrea?
Search your camera roll for hell.
search your camera roll for hell
I was just disinvited from the Air War College where I’d been asked to lecture on my book, which is a history of U.S. civil-military relations.
“But, as you see, it's a beautiful day, the Strait of Hormuz is open and people are having a wonderful time.”
I feel like the sportcoat is underappreciated. It's superior to a suit. Appropriate but approachable.
Thank you Senator Collins
When Christi Webb tried to cut off the flow of millions in welfare funds to ex-pro wrestler Teddy DiBiase, Mississippi welfare chief John Davis called her crying, she testified.
“‘The only way I can have friends is to give them money. He’s got to keep getting this money,’" she recalled him saying.
Kid #2 is about 7 years into braces and extractions but it's turning out well. He'll have a good grill.
A good ortho is 1/3 doctor, 1/3 artist & 1/3 CPA.
Nigel Farage is the bastard child of Sarah Palin and Pat Buchanan
This is a wonderfully British moment
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Coke or Pepsi?
is this a solution?
The same exact playbook that conservative cable news pundits and talk radio hosts used back in 2003.
www.mediaite.com/media/tv/sco...
No immediate court ruling today from judge about future of Kennedy Center
But a potential high-stakes board meeting about Trump's plan to close arts center for two years is scheduled for Monday.
It's not public... and I'm told some board members can attend virtually (via zoom)
Someone at @thebulwark.com labeled it "Divorced Dad Energy".