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    Florida classroom bookshelves left empty as education reform law goes into effect

    a) Horrendous story. b) You're preaching to the choir. You attempt the impossible. YOU cannot shame the shameless. Don't get mad darlin'. Get even. No body knows books any better than Frank Printer, the school librarian. He'd loan books to the students acting on their own prudence, and...
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    For my Canadian friends

    It's not a new song. But this particular rendition is provided by a choir of midgets, standing on the shoulders of midgets. Their rhetoric, sprinkled with the terminology of parsimony, thrift, is exposed by simple economics, the power of collective bargaining. Healthcare an obvious example: if...
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    News Related To The Ukraine / Russian War

    Not another "short" statement, is Trump talking about the mushroom again ? A tick bite can transmit a spirochete induced disease such as Lyme. Such pathogenic disease can induce mild cognitive impairment. Trump suffers a similar sounding malady, mild cognitive impalement. A quirk of Trump's...
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    Obituary: ... there they go !

    Loretta Swit, Emmy-winner who played Maj. Houlihan on pioneering series ‘M.A.S.H.,’ has died at 87
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    Quotable Quotes

    Horribly true, but what difference does it make? Trump is not even eligible to hold office: There's a stampede of elephants in the living room, and the authorities responsible for conformance to these standards entirely ignore them. This is not a mere catastrophe. In U.S. Constitutional...
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    Photos, vids, etc ....

    badda ... Love is grand. Divorce is $500 $grand.
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    What to call this thread?

    The more familiar example may be the adopted child. Some well-meaning adoptive parents may keep the adoption secret from the adopted child, potentially leading to traumatic shock when the "secret" is discovered in adulthood. That trauma risk can be avoided by being perfectly open about it...
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    Quotable Quotes

    mad·house (mădhous′) n. 1. Offensive An institution for the mentally ill. 2. Informal A place of great disorder and confusion. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2022 by HarperCollins Publishers. All rights reserved. nemo est supra legis...
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    Just a little humor

    Benefit of doubt, she seems genuinely upset. BUT !! It's not like a perve glimpsed her through a knot-hole in the dressing room. Instead a perve kept her bottle of wine. So she only has one? They're called "curricula". You don't have to know that. But there's a superficial appearance you're on...
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    The Second Term of Donald J. Trump as President of the United States of America

    Part 2 of 2 Hoover is characterized as having cofounded one of Chicago's most powerful gangs. Was he chosen by Trump because uses this method confer indebtedness, loyalty to Trump? And what does Trump want in return? From a cofounder of one of Chicago's most powerful gangs? What "territory" is...
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    The Second Term of Donald J. Trump as President of the United States of America

    Part 1 of 2 EXPLAINER / News|Crime Who is Larry Hoover? Does Trump’s commutation of his sentence set him free? Hoover’s federal sentence commutation is one of a number granted by Trump, but the former gang leader is still serving a 200-year state sentence for murder. Published On 29 May 202529...
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    What to call this thread?

    'Lord of the Rings' star to introduce all-trans, non-binary rendition of Shakespeare play Ian McKellen praised 'Twelfth Night' for showing 'the complexity of gender and sexuality from first to last' By Alexander Hall Fox News / May 29, 2025 9:00pm EDT Sir Ian McKellen will be...
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    The Second Term of Donald J. Trump as President of the United States of America

    President-elect Trump on replacing Obamacare with Trumpcare: “It will be repeal & replace. It will be essentially simultaneously. It will be various segments you understand, but will most likely be on the same day or the same week.” President Elect Trump at his only post election victory news...
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    The Second Term of Donald J. Trump as President of the United States of America

    Thank you S2! I find this inspirational. The 24 hour news cycle has become a cesspool of cyclic gloom. Here, a glimmer from the U.S. Army academy named West Point: Splendid. BUT ! These young military officers are about to enter military service wherein they will be obliged to obey orders. If...
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    The Second Term of Donald J. Trump as President of the United States of America

    Prominently in the minds of every U.S. voter. Excellent start. Thank you S2, yet another sharp point, landed squarely here @CV.us Trump is a bumbling ... Larry the Cable Guy would be a better president. ... and is therefore our most fowl president? Birds of a feather are a real mother-clucker?
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    News Related To The Ukraine / Russian War

    In an ever-evolving conflict, soldiers have had to rapidly adapt to new threats posed by changing technology. And the latest threat comes from fibre optic drones. A spool of tens of kilometres of cable is fitted to the bottom of a drone and the physical fibre optic cord is attached to the...
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    The Second Term of Donald J. Trump as President of the United States of America

    ARTICLE 1. SECTION 9. 8 No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United States: And no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under them, shall without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any present, Emolument, Office, or title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or...
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    The Second Term of Donald J. Trump as President of the United States of America

    This is a key legislative strategy for Trump. If each rule were a separate bill, this specific provision could be voted down directly. BUT ! Trump's / GOP's bloated omnibus is ideally suited to making such poison pills a little less unpalatable. The legislation at issue hasn't passed the...
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    For my Canadian friends

    Indeed. BUT ! While an honest person might consider that a binary (either honest or not, true or false) Trump has been richly rewarded for expanding the bounds of what he deems plausible, or merely what he can get away with. Trump said he'd build a great, great wall. He didn't. Trump said he...
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    The Second Term of Donald J. Trump as President of the United States of America

    SpaceX's Starship spins out of control after flying past points of previous failures The Starship rocket did not achieve some of its most important testing goals, bringing fresh engineering hurdles to CEO Elon Musk's increasingly turbulent Mars rocket program. https://www.reuters.com/ We...
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