I tell you folks--that hurricane woulda never happened on my watch. No sir--if I was president it would have stayed safely out at sea. Because I have a terrific relationship with hurricanes--all the natural disasters really. Earthquakes, tsunamis, you name it. They all love me.

Hurricanes know only I am bold enough to reach for the nuclear deterrent. They won't dare come near us. I'll nuke them back to the stone age.

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Have the Rolling Stones killed.

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.

https://wapo.st/4et5Q76

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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?

More good stuff from Marcotte.

https://www.salon.com/2024/10/01/jd-vance-isnt-just-thin-skinned--he-thinks-whining-is-a-winning-political-strategy/

(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)

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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?

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

Still reading this, but damn, it's powerful.

https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/caroline-giuliani-trump-kamala-harris

Woah--didn't see this coming.

(at least temporary) Good news everyone!

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/sep/30/georgia-abortion-ban-overturned

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