What ever happened to the Progressive Era folks that started American securities regulation there?
26.02.2026 15:39 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0What ever happened to the Progressive Era folks that started American securities regulation there?
26.02.2026 15:39 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I'm not entirely sure how they did it, but they've completely cleared the streets around my office in Midtown #NYC.
They paid a lot of people good wages to do the job effectively, thank you for coming to my socialism talk
24.02.2026 12:38 β π 15635 π 2751 π¬ 0 π 1Thatβs wild
22.02.2026 15:22 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Couldnβt convert on the PET-ROOOOOOOOOOOOOO(Canada) POWER PLAY
22.02.2026 14:31 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0East coast privilege π«©
22.02.2026 14:09 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0From the trailer, Iβm getting the sense itβs FTL meets XCOM, is that about right?
20.02.2026 23:55 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0Great thing to yell out when throwing the dice. MUCKLESHOOT!!!!!
20.02.2026 21:36 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I want to see his trip across the country that inspired him to throw all the money into interstate highways
20.02.2026 01:14 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0@jane.meangirls.online @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com @tgk.bsky.social Psychosabremetrics
19.02.2026 02:14 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thatβs Danβ€οΈβπ©Ήπ¦
16.02.2026 01:55 β π 3380 π 362 π¬ 39 π 11
I regret not getting the opportunity to know Dan better- we recently connected bc he was to write ab our ep where the Simpsons visit Philly, &he reminded me that we had actually crossed paths in HS! His passing is a tremendous loss. I dedicate the episode to him.
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i thought i understood Athlete Brain pretty well but Cold Athlete Brain is proving to be next level
10.02.2026 17:26 β π 662 π 45 π¬ 17 π 1Imagine what these numbers would look like if there was a concerted effort by the opposition party to talk *up* immigration as a good thing that strengthens our country and enriches the cultural fabric.
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i worry that a 5-year stretch of nothing but ads for NFTs, bitcoin, and AI is a long enough gap that this nation's once-great advertising industry will forget how to sell a product people actually want
09.02.2026 00:45 β π 4733 π 632 π¬ 101 π 35These people have shown up to help resolve our aging population problem, I suggest we take the gift before they change their minds.
08.02.2026 18:28 β π 98 π 4 π¬ 4 π 1Imagine how low your opinion of yourself as a novelist must be to think that AI could create a work just as good as you can.
08.02.2026 17:17 β π 19 π 1 π¬ 2 π 0in an era when carnivore diet influencers are in charge of the american nuclear arsenal we have to admit the "annoying vegan" stereotype barely ever actually existed and the "all meat diet guy" is real, increasingly omnipresent, and way more annoying and inconvenient to actually be around
08.02.2026 17:59 β π 4851 π 983 π¬ 114 π 78My article (with @bradhumphreys.bsky.social ) "Yes, There is an Economic Consensus That Professional Sports Facilities are Inadvisable Public Investments" is now published in Economic Development Quarterly. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
04.02.2026 19:03 β π 29 π 6 π¬ 1 π 2Just who you wanted to hear from about The Big Game: me
04.02.2026 15:39 β π 11 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0"rich dipshit owner doesn't understand the industry he's bought into and clumsily destroys what made it good" feels less like a narrative unique to the washington post and more like the music that's been playing in the background of all our lives for at least 40 years
04.02.2026 14:53 β π 8356 π 2008 π¬ 93 π 63Heated Rivalryβs influence
03.02.2026 00:38 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0For @cnn.com, a story about gambling addiction, gambling sobriety and how that changes many young menβs relationships to friends, family, and sports fandom. www.cnn.com/2026/02/01/s...
01.02.2026 13:37 β π 436 π 113 π¬ 6 π 26/2 AUSA jobs tend to be EXTREMELY competitive. (Not to say theyβre not occasionally awarded to morons for politics.) Having to advertise for AUSAs on Nazi-Pedoworld is deeply embarrassing. Also the notion you have to be politically loyal to the President to be a entry-level lawyer is loathsome.
31.01.2026 19:45 β π 1590 π 200 π¬ 16 π 0
Five classes I took in college, off the top of my head:
Introduction to Beer & Brewing
Politics of Japan
Politics of the Supreme Court
Aerospace Engineering for Humanities Majors
Game Theory
Miep Gies, who helped hide the Franks, repeatedly said she did not want to be viewed as a hero because she did what she expected any normal person to do.
29.01.2026 01:07 β π 2017 π 432 π¬ 10 π 1The reason Anne Frank's story has resonated with so many people over so many years is not because circumstances have to be exactly the same as her's for anyone to care, but because anything remotely like it is wrong, and societies moving in that direction should oppose it well before they get there.
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