Trojan Duck

I heard one of them died when he swallowed a sock

Also, many of us would be very happy to see them go

The blue-claw populations on the East Coast are a tiny fraction of what they were in the 1970's so I'm not surprised. You used to be able to catch dozens right off the dock. More recently, hardly any. Thank the algae blooms from the fertilizer runoff.

I'd wait for that check to clear before spending any of it

Candidates who won't kiss Wall Street ass are bigger enemies to the Dem leadership (and their consultancy ATM) than are the GOP. I've been watching them punch left since Jesse Jackson.

A little spat over mass murder

They've been sitting on this piece since 1978

The fundraising folks

Fredo Corleone vibes

Vertical integration

Trust in Pete Hegseth Has Evaporated “Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has lost the trust and respect of some top military commanders, with his public ‘grandstanding’ widely seen as unprofessional and the personnel moves made by the former...

McDonald's losing faith in Hamburglar

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'Handpicked' is really 'the only person with a law license we could find who would be stupid enough to do this.'

Should an AI copy of you help decide if you live or die? Doctors share top concerns of AI surrogates aiding life-or-death decisions.

We seriously live in hell

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Until she receives orders to walk this back or else

No doubt. I'm just pointing out that the range of opinions a NYT reporter is exposed to each day extends about as far as what's encountered at a Hamptons weekend.

Also likely true that they are indeed the most left-wing person they know given the editorial direction of the paper

What an appropriate last name

I wonder if the Rapa Nui language functions off a noun-based grammar. If so, there would be no past tense. Just present and preterite. Most likely an issue of translation, in other words. 'They walked' and 'they were walked' would be written the same, so you would need to pay attention to the nouns.

YouTube video by National Geographic Scientists Make Easter Island Statue Walk | National Geographic

Literally walked -- with a little help.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpNu...

Josh Marshall

"We'll allow it and we ain't sayin' why."

Ezra discovered that there was no money in being truthful

A lot of big fat paychecks are dependent upon them not getting it

It was obvious at the time that this is what was happening. I was a small-town reporter and covered the events.

Anyone else in this thread, do not engage with this bad-faith idiot who is JuSt aSkiNg qWestIOns.

There has been a lot written about the astroturf campaign known as the Tea Party. You should have no trouble finding more information if you are truly interested.

The Secret Origins of the Tea Party How Big Oil and Big Tobacco partnered with the Koch brothers to take over the GOP

time.com/secret-origi...

This has 'sophomore year' written all over it.

Probably not Elmer's glue either