We shouldn’t have to rely on the largesse of billionaires. We should tax the hell out of ‘em so we can do what needs to be done. After all, they got rich off the backs of working people, and using the infrastructure we are all paying for. It’s past time for them to pay their way.

I thought there were four.

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I can’t shake the feeling that it’s missing something… maybe that dumpster needs to be on fire!

DON’T OPEN THAT DOOR!

I have really enjoyed the films I’ve seen him in, but I got about 5 minutes in to this “comedy” special and I had to turn it off. And I NEVER stop a movie I’ve started.

I thought the official start was 6 Nov?

Me too (LAX, TPA, and Beijing). In TPA, I had an FBI agent calling me a short while later. He’d already busted one dude and was hot on the trail of the guy (it’s always a guy) who lit me up.

YT: you okay?

This will be doubleplusgood.

And yet…

It’s a weapon of mass distraction.

Wait… I thought our economy was in the trash can?

Your moment of zen, as requested.