MTV is Dead And every GenX heart has died a little with it

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It is NONSENSICALLY warm outside today.

Double Deuce podcast Comedy Podcast · Updated Weekly · Two guys living in the midwest giving you a lean 22 minutes of content so you can laugh and think, and then get on with your day. Email us at doubledeucepod@gmail.com

Episode 526: Friendsgiving 2: Throwin' Rolls! @ambertolina.bsky.social, @babyshoes4cash.com, @edisthebest.bsky.social, @willaverill.bsky.social & @robonelson.bsky.social still celebrating! Top law dog, Gideon’s Trumpet 2: Double Jeopardy, Simon & Garfunkel & Salad!
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#songwriter Mary Frances Spade delivers a #childrensbook filled with #creativity and #wonder in Oodle Doodle available now by Anamcara Press.

Now that #ElectionDay has passed let’s ignore the #books politicians want us to read and #read what we want instead

Happy to have 2 poems in the new Write Bridge by AnamcaraPress, with @ambertolina.bsky.social, @fatladysings.bsky.social, @bethgulley.bsky.social, @irisgarden9.bsky.social & more! Y’all can purchase locally or remotely at @watermarkbooks.bsky.social or @bookshop.org. 📸by Watkins Museum. #ReadLocalKS

It’s what they voted for.

The plan to vaccinate all Americans, despite RFK Jr. The extraordinary effort to create a parallel system of recommending and perhaps even providing vaccines faces major challenges.

Health groups are mobilizing behind the scenes to preserve access for vaccines as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. works to upend the nation’s decades-old vaccine system, according to public health experts.

Our daughter is terrified to get pregnant. She and her boyfriend have no plans for children.

Criminalizing pregnancy: A record number of women were prosecuted the year after Dobbs They were targeted for substance use, miscarriages, and stillbirths, largely driven by fetal personhood laws.

Today marks the third anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.

What's happened since?

A record number of women have been prosecuted. Pregnancy loss is now considered extremely suspicious, even when it has nothing to do with abortion.

Three years after Roe fell, more women are managing their abortions without doctors A growing body of research demonstrating the safety and effectiveness of self-managed abortion with pills, coupled with the global pandemic in 2020 and the fall of Roe in 2022, has many U.S. doctors changing their views.

A growing body of research demonstrating the safety and effectiveness of self-managed abortion with pills, coupled with the global pandemic in 2020 and the fall of Roe in 2022, has many U.S. doctors changing their views.

How I take criticism

Take it from this retired Kansas judge: An independent bench reinforces justice • Kansas Reflector The majority of the Kansas Legislature sadly confuses the court of law with the court of public opinion with its recent vote.

Opinion by Steven Becker: Take it from this retired Kansas judge — an independent bench reinforces justice #ksleg kansasreflector.com/2025/06/12/t...

What’s so Bad About Drag Story Hour? Wait till you hear one conservative’s explanation

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The downplaying and normalizing is really a headfuck.

School funding task force warns of fearmongering. Kansas K-12 supporters have reason to be afraid. • Kansas Reflector Republicans who want to strip public schools of funding, impoverish teachers and stunt learning have accused educators of 'fearmongering.'

Opinion editor @claywires.bsky.social writes: School funding task force warns of fearmongering. Kansas K-12 supporters have reason to be afraid. #ksleg

These legislative actions, taken as a whole, suggest that lawmakers want nothing more than to spend less on public schools, shift resources to private religious institutions and face the absolute minimum of scrutiny while doing so. #ksleg

Trump Arrest of Immigrant Triggers Shock and Regret in Small MAGA Town An immigrant’s pending deportation has stunned Trump-supporting Missouri locals who have come to know and love her. Speaking to us on our podcast straight from jail, she makes a tearful, wrenching app...

Ming Li Hui, who has lived in a Missouri town for 20 years, is getting deported. This has shocked and angered the locals, many of whom back Trump.

She spoke to us on our podcast straight from jail. She broke down in tears and made a wrenching appeal.

Listen:
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Army estimates that Trump's military parade could cost $16 million in damage to Washington streets The repair costs are part of the estimated $45 million price tag for the upcoming parade.

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Working with our good friend Nile at Abbey Road Studios this weekend. Stay tuned…

📸 Gavin Elder

Trump ‘blatant’ refusal to comply in deportation case shows growing rift with judges • Kansas Reflector A federal judge in Maryland slammed the Trump administration Friday for its “blatant lack of effort to comply” with her order earlier this month to report steps taken to facilitate the return of a sec...

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Exodus of USDA veterinarians and others drives fears that U.S. farms are at risk More than a thousand people who worked to keep American agriculture free of pests and disease have left the federal workforce in President Trump's massive government downsizing.

More than a thousand people who worked to keep American agriculture free of pests and disease have left the federal workforce in President Trump's massive government downsizing.

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I Fired a Gun for the First Time And I hated it

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On the Campaign Trail, Elon Musk Juggled Drugs and Family Drama

A junkie unmoored from reality destroyed our govt:
"The drug has psychedelic properties and can cause dissociation from reality. Chronic use can lead to addiction and problems with bladder pain...Mr. Musk told people that his ketamine use was causing bladder issues"
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Same. We recently drove from KC to Nashville on I70 and the semis were EVERYWHERE slowing down traffic, even on Sunday. They beat up our highways and emit tons of pollution.

Nobody is “making stuff up.” There’s still far more freight on our highways in semi trucks than there needs to be, which is actually touched on in that article.

Yep! Freedumb!

NPR sues Trump over executive order targeting funding The president’s May 1 order sought to halt taxpayer dollars from flowing to both NPR and PBS.

NPR sued the Trump administration on Tuesday, saying that a May 1 executive order violates the news organization’s First Amendment rights.

“This is not about politics — it is about principle,” the member stations wrote in a joint statement.

We do tend to choose the dumbest way to to things in this country.