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How much would you pay in taxes for one more year of full health? Now imagine being in diminished health. How much would you pay? Infrastructure spending is spending not just to keep living. It's spending for joy.

“Every $1,300 New York invested in building bike-lanes in 2015 provided benefits equivalent to 1 additional year of life at full health over the lifetime of all city residents, according to a new economic assessment.” Bike-lanes are a sound public health investment. www.reuters.com/article/busi...

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The Phillips curve: so if you think about it, you can control inflation with unemployment “That’s not what the historical data say at all” The Phillips curve: ok but you get what I’m saying right?

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Me

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That's a funny way of saying my wife isn't interested when she can see me

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Just a reminder: Trump inherited the lowest homicide rate of any president in 50 years. He was the first president in 30 years to leave office with a higher homicide rate than when he entered. And the rate has dropped every year since he left. www.foxnews.com/video/635815...

RNC day 2 to focus on crime and safety as victims' families speak out | Fox News Videowww.foxnews.com Erin Rachwal, who lost her son to fentanyl poisoning and Sheri and Aaron Sparks, who lost their son in the Waukesha parade attack, on the need to hold criminals accountable and stop the influx of illi...

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timeline cleanse hat tip @penryu.bsky.social

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Oh my god

If he had planned to tape an umbrella to some tennis balls, they would have this locked down like pros.

Items banned by Milkaukee city ordinance from the "soft perimeter" just outside the RNC—despite guns being fully permitted: tennis balls, paintball guns, light bulbs, umbrellas with metal tip, rope, tape milwaukee.legistar.com/LegislationD...

As we go forth into a difficult week, I would like to remind you that any burrito you eat for breakfast is a breakfast burrito.

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You’d think there might be some renewed coverage of Republican politicians openly calling for political killings in the wake of all this. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

Trump-Endorsed Candidate for Governor: ‘Some Folks Need Killing’www.rollingstone.com North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson declared "some people need killing" during a Sunday sermon.

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the general vibe at the moment

Post the last picture of your dog in your gallery

Post the last picture of your dog in your gallery

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A few hours after posting on Facebook that “the left” was responsible for the assassination attempt (without any evidence for the claim), the OR GOP then issued a statement calling “on the media to stop feeding the contentious us-against-them culture amongst Americans.”

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im not sure the boiling stew of rancid frothing maniacs who follow god emperor mcviolence are going to be chill about this

The Absence of Potholes in Furiosa and How Popular Ideas Of Individualism are Poisonous Shit. For the next eight hours we will be exploring how human survival, and human prosperity always relies upon hidden...

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From an Axios reporter on Twitter. This will get worse before it gets better, if it gets better.

when I quit my career as a political reporter the day after Super Tuesday 2016 at the age of 29 people were very surprised and always wanted to know why and without fail my first response was “I didn’t want to die at a Donald Trump rally.”

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Just a reminder: it’s good to oppose assassinations. But you are under absolutely no obligation to treat Trumpists and Trump-apologists as people who are honest, or acting in good faith, when they purport to condemn political violence or violent rhetoric. They’re not sincere.

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the "violence shook this previously peaceful white christian nationalist rally railing against the vermin tainting the blood of the country" stories are going to destroy me

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MSNBC just interviewed a Trump supporter who was at the rally and she said “There is too much hate” and we need to pray for the country. She is wearing a “Know Your Parasites” t-shirt. These people have no self awareness.

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Lolllll

Conspiracy theorists

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Clarence Thomas took $267,000 from a health insurance executive, then issued rulings that made health insurance companies more money, while harming millions of Americans. This is a bribe. This isn’t complicated. Expand the Supreme Court.

Clarence Thomas, a $267,000 RV, and Why American Health Care Suckswww.rollingstone.com Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas got an RV from a top health insurance executive. Then he protected the industry.

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oh sure it's all 'RETVRN' and 'we've got to go back' until it's time to reinstall XP off a foot high stack of floppies

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It’s pretty crazy that the crossword app employs opinion columnists now

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People magazine as America's last bastion of journalism. What a time to be alive!

The Nine of Clubs pushes the Four of Spades out of my hand #streetpoker