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YouTube video by 96Leo [HD] Pearl Jam - Better Man [Pinkpop 2000]

Out of print anime
" Can't find a Betterman "
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Raskin: In any event, if he really cared about public safety in DC… he would not have pardoned 1600 insurrectionists and violent cop beaters on his first day in office. 

Trump is invoking Section 740 of the D.C. Home Rule Act, which authorizes him to seize control of the entire DC police department for a maximum of 30 days.

This is insane stuff. D.C. is not in the grip of a crime wave. Crime has been falling for three years now. Violent crime is at a 30-year low.

Nvidia and AMD to pay 15% of China chip sales revenues to the U.S. government, FT reports The arrangement comes as President Donald Trump's tariffs continue to reverberate through the global economy.

More corruption from Trump regime, eagerly assisted by Big Tech: www.cnbc.com/2025/08...

YouTube video by Chris Williamson How Nirvana Changed The Music Industry | Rick Beato

Nirvana's "Nevermind" killed the hair bands.
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Hazbin Hotel Creators Announce Homestuck Animated Show Homestuck is returning as an animated pilot thanks to the Hellaverse's creators.

Being that is is the AX/Otakon West/East season. I found this bit of Homestuck news interesting today.
The peak of popularity was an impressive showing at cons. comicbook.com/anime/news/h...

Please pay attention.

New Instagram location sharing feature sparks privacy fears Instagram users are warning about a new location sharing feature, fearing that the hugely popular app could be putting people in danger by revealing their whereabouts without their knowledge.In a TikT...

Cripes, folks, seriously: ditch everything Meta if it's at all possible.

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The Massacre of the Innocents, by François Joseph Navez, 1824, 📸 by @lindseywasson

The owner of a 125 acre Oregon cherry orchard will lose $300,000 plus this season. His cherries are shrivel like big black raisins, still on the trees…because ICE wiped out over half of his work force….and he couldn’t get them picked. The stupidest MF’r in America…is president.

nationals vs phillies scorebug says woop

there it is

Fun to follow both Otakon and Defcon on this platform this weekend. Defcon streams on YT.
When I was with AnimeNYC, I was so hoping I could get panels streamed like MagFest & DragonCon.
Nope, Javits Center internet and union labor for AV is so expensive. Also not a profit center so no hope anyhow.

You'll never guess who is *actually* paying for the tariffs.

Also why I stopped reading Marvel comics 12 years ago. So much "filling in the blanks"

The United States Air Force is set to deny retirement benefits to transgender folks who have served and earned them. If you think this is right then you can kiss my black ass French style.

These are definitely more of those cheap-ass online purchases.

the origin of student debt: reagan adviser warned free college would create a dangerous educated proletariat

When people argue against free college and paying off student debt - this is why

Trump to Sign Order Easing Path for Private Assets in 401(k)s President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Thursday that aims to allow private equity, real estate, cryptocurrency and other alternative assets in 401(k)s, a major victory for industries look...

Trump will sign an executive order today that allows your 401K money to be invested in private equity. Aside from what that means for your retirement fund, it will also roughly DOUBLE the amount of money P.E. firms have at their disposal to take over companies/hospitals/housing/etc.

The New Republic: “Newsweek” Has Turned into “A Zombie Magazine” Alex Shephard writes in the latest issue of The New Republic that something odd has happened to Newsweek. It has become an outlet for rightwing advocacy. The Newsweek story has been covered by many…

it's our job to inform people who won't know any better that the new CBS isn't, and won't be, reputable. Get out ahead of it and tell your friends and family now.

I'm STILL explaining to people that Newsweek is a hollowed out shell of its former self and that deal happened a decade ago.

“.. he argued that Americans could avoid tariffs by buying cars made in America. But it is well documented that when the price of an imported item goes up, domestic producers are then free to increase their own prices — and often will.”

@steverattner.bsky.social
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Evangelion is like George Lucas with Star Wars: always adding and removing.

We’re just not a serious country anymore. Beyond a joke.

“The president cut your health care so he could build himself a golden ballroom” is a pretty easy message to sell

End times people

We finally have stores in Dallas Fort Worth

I had to post this old SNL skit for all the krunk names. youtu.be/IMyqtzaP0jU?...
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Also all of Republican policy is easily explained by them not knowing what the current year is or what year anything happened.

“If you’re doing something right then taking your fucking mask off then”

When a famous white person dies in the US and people start using ‘complicated legacy’, it’s because the person was racist and sexist. Usually racist.