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DAY 8 DECEMBER 2025

RIP LEGEND

JOHN LENNON 45 YEARS AGO TODAY
Remembering With Love

My Favorite John
When I went to school they asked me what I wanted to be
I wrote "Happy"
Told me i didn't understand the assignment
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They didn't understand life

The inherent problem is truth is shades of grey. Internet bombast doesn’t do nuance well. A new type of propaganda is needed.

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this has become a very important video to me

Cause he’s not Joe Biden

Here’s the thing about healthcare premiums about to skyrocket: they will never come back down, short of a complete overhaul of our system for universal healthcare. Which clearly won’t happen bc of all the money tied up between health and politics.

The natural

Happy Birthday, California.
 
Here’s to 175 years of always setting the pace.

Infectious Diseases Expert Sounds Alarm On Disney Vacations Amid Florida Vaccine Move Michael Osterholm explained why he "wouldn’t want my kids going to Florida in the years ahead, to go to Walt Disney World or any place like that."

Michael Osterholm explained why he "wouldn’t want my kids going to Florida in the years ahead, to go to Walt Disney World or any place like that."

happy bday German writer/polymath Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, b.1749.

“As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.”

“A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.”

“By seeking and blundering we learn.”

Warren buys into UHC

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway shows a new stake in UnitedHealth Group $UNH

In which Sammy encounters a turkey on the streets of JP

He is such a good boy… 😊
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#dog #cute #bluesky #love

In her single days Mrs Potatohead actually refused to date Walter Cronkite and Vin Scully, because they were just commentators.

What if Mad Max: Fury Road was actually a documentary

Opinion | 11 tips for becoming a columnist Here’s my advice for handling the awesome responsibility of this job.

Some professional news: After more than a decade of columnizing at The Washington Post, I'm taking the buyout.
This is my last column. It is my advice to any other lucky pundits who land a perch like this -- with 11 principles I've aspired to, even if I haven't always achieved them:
wapo.st/3TU2fGw

RIP writer Carl Sandburg, died this day 1967, he won 3 Pulitzer Prizes.

“Come clean with a child heart
Laugh as peaches in the summer wind
Let rain on a house roof be a song
Let the writing on your face
be a smell of apple orchards on late June.”

“Nothing happens unless first a dream.”

Any current or former Medicaid Navigators out there that could uses AI agents to create an app that sources the newly needed information and can fill out the Medicaid forms with that data ? Effectively automating the entire process and making what could be a difficult process, easy