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Well that's an interesting dynamic...

A quarter of the votes Trump got in 2020 in GA, FL, NC and SC came from counties that are now federal disaster areas. Take away the votes in NC in those places and Trump loses the state four years ago.

wapo.st/4et5Q76

But you know--also I believe the children are our future, and so forth.

LOL--workplace mentoring program registration form: "Why do you want to be a mentor?"

Umm... b/c it's apparently a requirement of my job?

John Amos dead at 84.

Starred in Coming to America and TV sitcom Good Times.

More good stuff from Marcotte.

salon.com/2024/10/01/jd-vance-

(for some reason this puts me in mind of the scene from Tombstone w/Billy Bob Thornton as a faroe dealer, bitching up a storm)

If anyone has a passable route out of lake lure Carolina, message me please. Asking for a friend. Ty

Happy 100th birthday Jimmy Carter

To me, and many people my age, this single act, taught us all that President Carter put morals above politics.

On Jan. 21, 1977, President Jimmy Carter, in his first full day in office, fulfilled a campaign promise by granting unconditional pardons to hundreds of thousands of men who had evaded the draft during the Vietnam War by fleeing the country or by failing to register with their Selective Service boards.

oh cool--employer is matching donations to hurricane relief charities...

So... Hamas is in Lebanon now?

Are all Arabs 'Hamas'? Is that the key to understanding Netanyahu's behavior?

@dauphin87 god I hope so. Because the only other reason I can think of is that some significant proportion of the US populace is just straight up fascist.

@MLClark heh--I have a colleague who refers to this as "chardonnay work" 😂

say what you want about ms-teams--it is quite good at screening out the sound of barking dogs

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