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If you think intellectual diversity is a problem in the English department, but not the Finance department then you’re not a serious person
August 15, 2026 at 8:00 PM
If you think intellectual diversity is a problem in the English department, but not the Finance department then you’re not a serious person
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Winning the Senate to stop Trump judges and to set us up for a trifecta of the House, Senate and Presidency in 2028 is the assignment.
Whatever policy differences you may have with a candidate, it’s not worth it. The lives of millions and our institutions are at stake. LOCK IN.
Whatever policy differences you may have with a candidate, it’s not worth it. The lives of millions and our institutions are at stake. LOCK IN.
August 8, 2026 at 8:24 PM
Winning the Senate to stop Trump judges and to set us up for a trifecta of the House, Senate and Presidency in 2028 is the assignment.
Whatever policy differences you may have with a candidate, it’s not worth it. The lives of millions and our institutions are at stake. LOCK IN.
Whatever policy differences you may have with a candidate, it’s not worth it. The lives of millions and our institutions are at stake. LOCK IN.
Currently live from a New York storefront. Don’t make eye contact with the crazy orange man outside rambling about the dirty city, kids. Mommy’s getting her eyebrows done.
August 3, 2026 at 9:51 PM
Currently live from a New York storefront. Don’t make eye contact with the crazy orange man outside rambling about the dirty city, kids. Mommy’s getting her eyebrows done.
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People potentially subject to the nyc pied-à-terre tax are being treated with 1% of the administrative hostility of SNAP and Medicaid applicants, and they’re throwing 100x the fit
August 1, 2026 at 4:07 PM
People potentially subject to the nyc pied-à-terre tax are being treated with 1% of the administrative hostility of SNAP and Medicaid applicants, and they’re throwing 100x the fit
Revisit’s ass. We need full blown, outright demands for all of these things. Democrats will continue to lose if they keep trying to treat everything like a doctoral dissertation.
Kamala Harris: I know this is going to be controversial coming from me in particular, we need to revisit the electoral college. We need to revisit the point of expanding the court. We need to revisit, if they so want, statehood for Puerto Rico and D.C.
July 31, 2026 at 7:25 PM
Revisit’s ass. We need full blown, outright demands for all of these things. Democrats will continue to lose if they keep trying to treat everything like a doctoral dissertation.
I live in the UES and if a Victorian ass disease takes me out I’m going to be pissed.
A Legionnaires' disease patient has died from the outbreak in New York City's Upper East Side neighborhood.
First death reported in Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City
A Legionnaires’ disease patient has died from the outbreak in New York City’s Upper East Side neighborhood. City officials announced the death Friday.
bit.ly
July 18, 2026 at 3:02 AM
I live in the UES and if a Victorian ass disease takes me out I’m going to be pissed.
The true dumbasses are the ones that will show up and vote for him again.
Nehls on how House GOP will make case for affordability back home:
Nehls: What are you talking about? I'm gonna get me lobster tails. Some nice rib eyes.
Reporter: Do you think the 60% of Americans living paycheck to paycheck can afford that?
Nehls: Maybe not. Maybe they don't work as hard as me.
Nehls: What are you talking about? I'm gonna get me lobster tails. Some nice rib eyes.
Reporter: Do you think the 60% of Americans living paycheck to paycheck can afford that?
Nehls: Maybe not. Maybe they don't work as hard as me.
July 1, 2026 at 1:04 AM
The true dumbasses are the ones that will show up and vote for him again.
*taxpayer funded medical care
Mitch McConnell will receive a level of medical care he has spent his entire career preventing other Americans from having
Sen. Mitch McConnell, 84, has been hospitalized. His senior adviser David Popp says he is receiving “excellent care.”
June 14, 2026 at 7:36 PM
*taxpayer funded medical care
I have said for months that the first candidate who openly called for expanding the Supreme Court would get my vote in the primary. It appears Sen. Warnock is close (if he decides to run).
"All options have to be on the table" -- Warnock on expanding the Supreme Court
June 14, 2026 at 6:02 PM
I have said for months that the first candidate who openly called for expanding the Supreme Court would get my vote in the primary. It appears Sen. Warnock is close (if he decides to run).
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I’m sure New Yorkers will do everything they can to impress Temu Chuck Norris
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Mamdani: "He and I don't get along. It's shameful. And hopefully people in New York will wise up and get a true leader in there in a few years."
June 11, 2026 at 4:23 PM
I’m sure New Yorkers will do everything they can to impress Temu Chuck Norris
This makes me so happy I could cry. I knew MY Martina McBride could never
JUST IN: Martina McBride announces she will NOT perform at the Trump Freedom 250 event, saying she was misled — echoing claims made by several other artists who were listed as participants.
May 29, 2026 at 12:41 AM
This makes me so happy I could cry. I knew MY Martina McBride could never
70% is far too low.
A fire is rising.
This country's elite isn't prepared for this righteous rage.
www.semafor.com/article/05/1...
This country's elite isn't prepared for this righteous rage.
www.semafor.com/article/05/1...
AI skepticism grows among US youth
Polls show that 70% of Americans think AI is moving too fast, partly because of fears over AI’s upending of the job market.
www.semafor.com
May 18, 2026 at 5:08 PM
70% is far too low.
Then they should act like it.
Chief Justice John Roberts says Supreme Court justices are not “political actors.”
Chief Justice John Roberts says Supreme Court is not political
Chief Justice John Roberts says Supreme Court justices are not “political actors.” He says justices are making decisions based on the law, not their personal policy preferences.
bit.ly
May 7, 2026 at 2:47 AM
Then they should act like it.
When you see a deaf person jamming with their new AirPods, which country do I blame?
Trump: "When you see soldiers walking around with no legs, that was Iran that did that"
April 18, 2026 at 3:22 PM
When you see a deaf person jamming with their new AirPods, which country do I blame?
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I've known Episcopal converts who thought they knew more than the Archbishop of Canterbury.
There's a certain kind of newbie in pretty much every church like JD Vance.
There's a certain kind of newbie in pretty much every church like JD Vance.
April 15, 2026 at 1:51 AM
I've known Episcopal converts who thought they knew more than the Archbishop of Canterbury.
There's a certain kind of newbie in pretty much every church like JD Vance.
There's a certain kind of newbie in pretty much every church like JD Vance.
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🔥 @rokhanna.bsky.social to Democratic leadership: “Get out. Let a new generation lead. You’ve been ineffective. The base doesn’t like you. The base wants fighters.”
April 8, 2026 at 4:41 PM
🔥 @rokhanna.bsky.social to Democratic leadership: “Get out. Let a new generation lead. You’ve been ineffective. The base doesn’t like you. The base wants fighters.”
Not a misspelling in the post.
Trump on Iran: "They have a nuclear weapon, or they want to have one. They were very close. They were two weeks away. I call it the luclear dust."
March 27, 2026 at 10:56 PM
Not a misspelling in the post.
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I will never, EVER forgive Donald Trump for making me agree with Tucker Carlson (and yes I get it “yOu’Re NoT agReeINg wItH hIm, hEs aGReEinG wItH yOU” but still)
TUCKER: “The Republican Party as constituted will not continue— it doesn’t represent its voters. It’s a bicycle with square wheels… the ugliest thing to come out of it is trying to stoke religious conflict, attacking people for being a different religion.”
(cc: Pinocchiogles)
(cc: Pinocchiogles)
March 15, 2026 at 3:34 AM
I will never, EVER forgive Donald Trump for making me agree with Tucker Carlson (and yes I get it “yOu’Re NoT agReeINg wItH hIm, hEs aGReEinG wItH yOU” but still)
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CNN put together a video illustrating that while Trump regime officials keep describing the Iran strikes as a "war," Republican members of Congress are using all sorts of euphemisms
March 5, 2026 at 4:09 PM
CNN put together a video illustrating that while Trump regime officials keep describing the Iran strikes as a "war," Republican members of Congress are using all sorts of euphemisms
I wish they would actually. I know exactly how well this will go over at my alma mater in Chattanooga.
Y’all — Republicans Sen. Pody & Rep. Fritts have a bill to force all UT schools to have a “Charlie Kirk Courtyard”🤔
wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInf...
wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInf...
March 4, 2026 at 6:30 PM
I wish they would actually. I know exactly how well this will go over at my alma mater in Chattanooga.
The fact that this article is being posted like hours away from the US going to war should tell you everything you need to know about politics in the United States.
Despite sanctions, Iran is one of the world's major oil producers, with much of its crude exported to China. n.pr/3N9eJKA
How could the U.S. strikes in Iran affect the world's oil supply?
Despite sanctions, Iran is one of the world's major oil producers, with much of its crude exported to China.
n.pr
February 28, 2026 at 5:57 PM
The fact that this article is being posted like hours away from the US going to war should tell you everything you need to know about politics in the United States.
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Pamela Jo Bondi coldly ignoring the Epstein survivors as she memorizes her next irrelevant lie to protect one of the main perpetrators.
February 11, 2026 at 5:18 PM
Pamela Jo Bondi coldly ignoring the Epstein survivors as she memorizes her next irrelevant lie to protect one of the main perpetrators.
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Something wrong Hon, you've barely touched your meat and ferments.
RFK Jr on what he'll eat during the Super Bowl: "I am on a carnivore diet so I just eat meat and ferments, and I'm very happy with that. So I'm probably going to have yogurt."
February 8, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Something wrong Hon, you've barely touched your meat and ferments.