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It is called the Department of WAR because it is an acronym for the prevailing ethos of β€œWhiskeys All Round”

18.02.2026 22:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How Election Officials Respond to Law Enforcement Requests for Access to Election Equipment and Materials Numerous laws and rules govern access to ballots, machines, and other sensitive election records.

Certain requests to election officials for access to voting machines and materials can be legitimate for transparency reasons, but others go far beyond what is legally authorized. We sort it out: bit.ly/4aciVCc

15.02.2026 23:16 β€” πŸ‘ 40    πŸ” 20    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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SAVE tool keeps mistakenly flagging voters as noncitizens - The Texas Tribune DHS rolled out the revamped tool while it was still adding data. That led to widespread misidentification, particularly for citizens born outside the U.S.

www.texastribune.org/2026/02/13/s...

14.02.2026 02:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œNot Ready for Prime Time.” A Federal Tool to Check Voter Citizenship Keeps Making Mistakes. The Department of Homeland Security pushed out the revamped tool while it was still adding data. That led to widespread misidentification, particularly for citizens born outside the U.S.

SAVE Tool Keeps Mistakenly Flagging Voters as Noncitizens, Sparking Confusion for States

www.propublica.org/article/save...

13.02.2026 12:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Luciano Pavarotti sings "Nessun dorma" from Turandot (The Three Tenors in Concert 1994)
YouTube video by Warner Classics Luciano Pavarotti sings "Nessun dorma" from Turandot (The Three Tenors in Concert 1994)

youtu.be/cWc7vYjgnTs

13.02.2026 00:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Don Giovanni - Wikipedia

For example, Don Giovanni

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Gio...

12.02.2026 23:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I assume people outraged by Bad Bunny have never witnessed an opera.

12.02.2026 23:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Charlie Puth, gallantly streaming.

08.02.2026 23:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Also designed US Embassy in New Delhi, which I have been in.

04.02.2026 03:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Wait until you eat in the cafeteria. Even the vegetables aren’t vegetarian.

04.02.2026 03:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Fun fact: The architect of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in 1962 was Edward Durell Stone who also designed the North Carolina State Legislative Building in 1960.

04.02.2026 02:29 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

This all could be resolved if Denmark presented a plastic brick model version of a ballroom, named Mar-a-LEGO.

20.01.2026 01:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Sounds to me like those Alaska based paratroopers might end up in Greenland, not Minnesota.

19.01.2026 02:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

If you give away your Nobel Peace Prize it automatically becomes the Nobel Appease Prize.

16.01.2026 17:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Somalis don’t bother me, but I have questions about some all y’all.

04.01.2026 21:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

If you really want to destroy Venezuela send a DOGE advance team.

03.01.2026 22:45 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hand stamped is now the gold standard but as an elections official who has reviewed and adjudicated many postmarked ballots, hand stamping is not dependable.

30.12.2025 02:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
USPS Changes to Postmark Date System Taking Effect December 24, 2025 β€” Current Federal Tax Developments Summary of the Final Rule The United States Postal Service (USPS) has adopted a final rule ( FR Doc. 2025-20740 ) adding Section 6 08.11, "Postmarks and Postal Possession," to the Domestic Mail Manu...

Important US Postal Service change regarding postmarks and deadlines. Effective Dec 24, mail may receive a postmark several days after it has been received.

www.currentfederaltaxdevelopments.com/blog/2025/12...

29.12.2025 19:01 β€” πŸ‘ 40    πŸ” 18    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 16
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It wouldn’t be Christmas if I wasn’t fixing an appliance.

26.12.2025 19:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It’s only a matter of time before most of us become biofuel to generate electricity for AI and cryptocurrency server farms.

22.12.2025 00:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Of course you can’t opt out because a different phone number is used every time.

13.12.2025 00:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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These GOP junk texts are getting more desperate.

13.12.2025 00:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Sierra Nevada P-9A "Pale Ale" (Bombardier Q200) drug interdiction aircraft The Pale Ale designator refers to a U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) program that operates and maintains Bombardier Q200 (former De Havilland Canada Dash-8-201/202) reconnaissance aircraft as as "Tr...

www.secretprojects.co.uk/threads/sier...

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A Venezuelan oil tanker was seized in the Caribbean in a joint US Coast Guard and Navy operation. Earlier today I observed online two US Air Force aircraft known for surveillance fly out from Panama and land at CuraΓ§oa, presumably locating the tanker’s route from Venezuela to Cuba.

11.12.2025 01:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Kevin Flanagan A problem with the Pledge of Allegiance vs the Oath of Allegiance is that it skips the β€œthat I will support and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States of America against all enemies, foreign and domestic” part.

08.12.2025 00:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Also 4th and 5th Amendment.

07.12.2025 23:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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First Amendment Concealed Carry

07.12.2025 23:42 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0