# Connections
Puzzle #519
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Belfry, Maelstrom, Heart, Morgue.
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Puzzle #518
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Puzzle #517
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Puzzle #516
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So the Republicans remade their party into MAGA. Could the Democrats embrace a Progressive remake? Who has the chops to do that?

The most accurate indicator of my compatibility with someone is the size and number of their bookshelves.

I suspect it is also a reliable indicator of political party.

Merrick Garland is a traitor and a coward; he should be imprisoned for his treachery.

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Puzzle #515
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I know people who vote red. They're mostly ignorant or misinformed - not evil. They watch Faux news, and live a very different social media experience.

If their ignorance wasn't killing so many people, I'd feel sorry for them. As it is, I just feel anger.

The billionaires will always win. We're truly doomed.

At the Triple Door in Seattle to see comedian Gareth Reynolds. Can't imagine he'll have any topical event material. 😂

My Lyft driver is a black immigrant. He's handling this better than I am.

I've got to get over it. I'll be fine. Him? Not so sure.

Purple: lol, very clever.
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Puzzle #514
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There's no way he lasts 4 years. His dementia is obvious now to those who know dementia. In a year, maybe two, it will be obvious to even his cult members.

JD Vance will be #48, and Project 2025 will accelerate. As Pink Floyd said: "Time to go!"

OMFG.

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Puzzle #513
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Elvin Bishop, "Struttin' My Stuff"
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https://youtu.be/7VC1fUBSkT0

This is bunker fuel: the filthiest, cheapest, most polluting fuel available. It's used for shipping, and is a tremendous greenhouse gas emitter.

International shipping is a huge problem, that's not being addressed. Buying foreign-made instead of locally sourced contributes tremendously to global warming.

https://www.instagram.com/reel/DBx9Z8-NEDm/

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Puzzle #511
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Boat?
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Puzzle #510
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Puzzle #509
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