While arguing against a proposal for safe storage requirements for firearms, Minnesota state Sen. Warren Limmer (R-Maple Grove) contended that rural citizens need guns readily available to deal with cows....
Attorney General Ken Paxton is seeking to shut down a Catholic nonprofit in El Paso that has helped shelter and feed asylum seekers for decades, accusing it of operating as a “stash house” and taking part in “human smuggling.”
Comment on Headline: I don’t know if swarm is the right word, I think that implies they entered the home? I guess a group of insects is a swarm whether it’s inside or out. They had their Nazi party in the street, and the governor’s home is protected at all times by state police....
Big Daddy : Damn! I can’t see fuckin’ shit outta this thing.
Unnamed Baghead : We ready or what?
Big Daddy : Naw, hold on, I’m fuckin’ with my eye holes. [rips bag]
Big Daddy : Oh. Oh, shit. [takes off bag]
Big Daddy : Ah, I just made it worse.
Unnamed Baghead : Who made this goddamn shit?
Other Unnamed Baghead : Willard’s wife.
Willard : Well, make your own goddamn mask!
Big Daddy : Look. Nobody’s sayin’ they don’t appreciate what Jenny did.
Unnamed Baghead : Well, if all I had to do was cut a hole in a bag, I coulda cut it better than this!
Other Unnamed Baghead : What about you, Robert? Can you see?
Robert : Not too good. I mean, if I don’t move my head I can see you pretty good, more or less. But when I start ridin’, the bag’s movin’ all over, and I - I’m ridin’ blind.
Bag Head #2 : [rips bag] Shit. I just made mine worse. Anybody bring any extra bags?
Unnamed Baghead : No! Nobody brought an extra bag!
Former President Donald Trump has told Argentina’s President-elect Javier Milei that he plans to travel to the South American country so the two can meet, Milei’s office said Thursday....
This isn’t reddit - if you see someone posting shill content or harassing users, let me know. Ban Hammer is so much more effective over here and the shills can go lick the sparkles off someone’s taint versus getting a foothold here, so report bad actors. For the first little while, I’m going to err on the side of “Fuck...
Thanks for your efforts Ross. I noticed you and ABC have been making your presence felt more recently, and your kind words to Travis tonight regarding mental health weren’t lost in the ether.
It’s truly a fantastic community with so many members such as yourself, who bring credence and weighty thoughtfulness to this play.
Thanks again for your efforts on this new platform!
Senate passes bill forcing TikTok’s parent company to sell or face ban, sends to Biden for signature. Biden expected to sign on Wed. (apnews.com)
Trump says going to jail for gag order violation would be a 'great honor,’ compares himself to Mandela (www.cnbc.com)
Trump Media auditor warns that losses 'raise substantial doubt' about company's ability to continue (www.nbcnews.com)
What's the best sandwich in the world?
According to you. GO!
Minnesota Republican legislator opposes safe gun storage law, citing killer cow threat (heartlandsignal.com)
While arguing against a proposal for safe storage requirements for firearms, Minnesota state Sen. Warren Limmer (R-Maple Grove) contended that rural citizens need guns readily available to deal with cows....
Ben Shapiro fact check! (lemmy.world)
Is Donald Trump's Truth Social headed to Wall Street? It comes down to a Friday vote
Donald Trump's return to the stock market could be right around the corner....
Trump is making the Jan. 6 attack a cornerstone of his bid for the White House (apnews.com)
Elon Musk’s Tesla is now a ‘growth company with no growth,’ Wells Fargo writes in scathing downgrade (fortune.com)
Right-wing senator’s son kills a deputy in his dad’s own state. Conservative ideals at their finest (nypost.com)
NTSB says Boeing is still withholding key details about door plug on Alaska 737 Max 9 jet (www.npr.org)
“It’s absurd that two months later, we don’t have that,” National Transportation Safety Board chair Jennifer Homendy said....
Senior Republican who called Trump ‘inexcusable’ endorses him for president (www.theguardian.com)
Senator John Thune previously denounced Trump for role in Capitol attack in 2021 but now vows to back him in 2024 election...
AG Ken Paxton moves to shut down Catholic border nonprofit that helps migrants (www.houstonchronicle.com)
Attorney General Ken Paxton is seeking to shut down a Catholic nonprofit in El Paso that has helped shelter and feed asylum seekers for decades, accusing it of operating as a “stash house” and taking part in “human smuggling.”
Reddit Files to Go Public, Reveals That It Paid CEO $193 Million Last Year (www.thedailybeast.com)
Nineteen years since its founding, the social media site is finally going public.
U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Arizona) speaks at rally sponsored by Proud Boys and Nazis (web.archive.org)
Taylor Swift Conspiracy Theory Is Embraced by Nearly 1 in 5 Americans, Poll Finds (www.nytimes.com)
Consumer confidence in current economic conditions (flowingdata.com)
Link: flowingdata.com/…/consumer-confidence-in-current-…...
Neo-Nazis Swarm Home of New England Governor (www.rollingstone.com)
Comment on Headline: I don’t know if swarm is the right word, I think that implies they entered the home? I guess a group of insects is a swarm whether it’s inside or out. They had their Nazi party in the street, and the governor’s home is protected at all times by state police....
Kremlin quiet as Tucker Carlson Russia visit creates Putin interview rumours (www.theguardian.com)
Far-right broadcaster spotted at Bolshoi ballet in Moscow, having reportedly arrived last week
The US didn’t just avoid a recession — it’s adding hundreds of thousands of new jobs (www.denverpost.com)
Donald Trump’s Team Tapped RFK Jr. as Potential Vice President (www.thedailybeast.com)
lets-fucking-go
Trump tells Argentina's President-elect Javier Milei he plans to visit Buenos Aires (apnews.com)
Former President Donald Trump has told Argentina’s President-elect Javier Milei that he plans to travel to the South American country so the two can meet, Milei’s office said Thursday....
Shills and Bad Actors
This isn’t reddit - if you see someone posting shill content or harassing users, let me know. Ban Hammer is so much more effective over here and the shills can go lick the sparkles off someone’s taint versus getting a foothold here, so report bad actors. For the first little while, I’m going to err on the side of “Fuck...