Feels awful quiet about the stock market on here. There some throttlin' going on from Mr. Free Speech?
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Canada is a great country and a rock-solid US ally. The "51st state" talk is a ridiculous affront to the sovereignty of our neighbors, who deserve better. Now is the time to speak up if you agree.
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The real question of how this plays out -- will knowledge economy NYC Millennials have to pay more for avocado toast?
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Be very wary of people who demonize others on social media, particularly those who make a living out of it.
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Say your kid, Johnny, hits someone at school. He whines to you that another kid, Bobby, also hit someone but didn't get in trouble. Do you then not discipline Johnny? Whataboutism is a deflection -- nothing else.
To understand the Right re J6: They believe that the reason the dividing line between J6 getting prosecuted and, say, Portland rioters not is because norms are set by liberals to protect liberal ingroups while allowing the prosecution of outgroups. 1/
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And pardoned his attackers: "Officer Hodges said he had come to grips with the idea that his professional duty now required him to protect a man whose supporters beat him, kicked him and tried to gouge his eyes out on Jan. 6."
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Log onto this site so you can have the world's richest man's garbage takes shoveled at you. Pathetic.
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My daughter cried when I told her this sad news, for good reason. She's been going there her whole life. We don't value our community spaces enough in this country. RIP Hellbender, and thank you. popville.com/2024/12/dc-hell…
Trump admin's emerging take on AI and automation: “I’ve studied automation, and know just about everything there is to know about it," Trump said on social media. "The amount of money saved is nowhere near the distress, hurt, and harm it causes for American Workers."
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This is seriously concerning. And it's not just the internet, although this platform is a huge part of the problem -- I'm hearing bonkers conspiracy theories directly from people. theatlantic.com/technology/a…
“They have spoken my son’s name and used his death for political gain,” he said from the podium.“They are not allowed, nor have they ever been allowed to mention Aiden Clark from Springfield, Ohio."
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"Officers and violence interrupters, who work in communities to try to quell disputes before they turn deadly, described a 'feeling of impunity among people who engage in violence that have emboldened them to commit further acts of violence.'”
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