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Archives: December 21, 2022

Robert Zimmerman (D) whom George Santos beat, tells me:

Special counsel looms over Trump with MAJOR update - Brian Tyler Cohen

Shining Sunbeam Hummingbird

PM Update: One more day of cold tranquility Wednesday

Today's Manhattan Beach Farmer's Market!

Speaker McCarthy (Luckovich cartoon)

The Mighty Wren

Glenn Kirschner & Frank Figliuzzi: Terrible for Trump! J6 CMTE Concludes that Don Caused the Coup.

The Mighty Wren

So...there might be time to indict, but not convict. IMO

Trump Supporter Priest GOES DOWN For Disaster Stunt - The Damage Report

Fiery-Throated Hummingbirds

House Ways and Means committee about to vote

This little-known bottleneck is blocking clean energy for millions

Late December sunlight on melting snowdrops sliding off the barn roof into a stock tank.

House Ways and Means Committee votes to release years of Trump's redacted tax records

House Ways and Means Committee votes to release years of Trump's redacted tax records

Rep Doggett on CNN says there was no irs audit of Trump until

Musk lashes out at Tesla investor, blames stock's decline on banks paying higher interest

I-90, SR-18, US 2 closed in both directions due to snowy conditions

Examining Trump's role in violent political threats in the U.S. - CBS News

Elon Musk's Net Worth Sinks to Two-Year Low Tesla CEO's wealth at $147.7 billion after firm's shares

What do 12/19/2020 and 12/19/2022 have in common?

I wish I could do that

DU cooks... Are you trying any new recipes for the Holidays?

Lavrov (AKA Droopy Dog) says Zelenski «does not understand the gravity of the situation.»

House committee votes to make public Trump's tax returns

*Ways and Means Chair Cong R Neal speaking on MSNBC now.

People Are Canceling Tesla Orders Because They're So Disgusted With Elon Musk

A Federal Court Just Took Judicial Obstruction of Biden's Presidency to a New Level

Guns N' Roses - Sweet Child O' Mine (official music video)

An outstanding resource: List of Federal Political Scandals in the United States.

I'm calliing BS on pundits who warned "OOOOH! R's will seek PAYBACK if you release Trump's returns!"

WordHurdle 4, 5, 6 & Phrazle Afternoon (( SPOILERS))

GOP's John Cornyn shreds Republican Kevin McCarthy after his threat against Senate legislation

If you want to run for office your tax returns should be public, period.

My test kits arrived this afternoon! 2 boxes of 2 each quick vue. May they sit on

You know Trump is winning a lot?

Elon Musk accused of going back to his 'apartheid roots' after losing Twitter CEO vote, proposing po

I've added new bird pictures, titled "Birds FIVE" to my smugmug site.

Gary Wright - DreamWeaver

How does one get the biggest bang for their contributions

Congress, WH Preparing For Potential Zelenskyy Visit - Deadline - MSNBC

Traitor's taxes: Rep. Gomez-no audits until 2019. Not one completed

I have no interest in seeing Trump's tax returns...

Attn Yinzers: Mark Cuban lunches at Bakery Square with childhood friends, CBS News

EXCLUSIVE Update: Black Janitor Faces 85 Charges For Recording Racist Employee

What happens if a speaker isn't chosen by the time the new session of Congress starts?

Remember the rental car that caught fire in Nantucket

Amazing Long-tailed Manakin Courtship Display

NY Times: New Spending bill makes it easier to save for retirement (no paywall)

There is a suspect in the great "Assassination Coordinates" Caper - Musk's Security Guy!

6.4 earthquake in Humbolt County, CA

"Trap-neuter-release" programs for feral cats may do more harm than good, experts say

I wish I could do that #2

BREAKING: House Committee Votes To Release 6 Years Of Trump Tax Returns - Velshi - All In - MSNBC

Who was the stern-faced young man sitting behind Jamie Raskin at the J6 hearing?

Last Week in the Republican Party - December 20, 2022

See Trump Insurrection Lawyer Fact-Checked on Live TV - Melber MSNBC Interview Parts 1 & 2

Millions To Lose Medicaid Coverage Under Congress' Plan

Analysis: Musk and Trump, 2 disrupters face reckoning

Mandatory Tuesday Mike Malloy thread!

GOP vs. ESG: Why Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Republicans are fighting 'woke' ESG investing

Surprise mountain lion visit on the tour bus!

Another Chuck Norris Joke Thread

Santa freaks me out! I must be

Huge Spending Package has many in the GOP pooping themselves

On Prosecuting Trump

Angela Alsobrooks should be the 2024 MD Democratic US Senate Nominee if Cardin decides to retire.

On MSNBC's Alex Wagner show now: Nixon's TAX Scandal

A Gigantic Aquarium Exploded in Berlin. Some Germans Are Worried It's a Metaphor.

Proposed amendment would declare Oklahoma as sovereign state, voters would decide

Guardian UK: Trump's terrible, no-good year

I'm sorry, but I just yelled at the radio. Getting weary of some of this Christmas music.

BREAKING: Trump hit with MOST DEVASTATING NEWS about his Taxes - Meidas Touch

Joe Biden talks about Jill rejecting his marriage proposals, finally saying 'OK' the 5th time

Kansas City police respond to report of shots fired at Ward Parkway mall

Texas is supposed to get this cold

Ship/Boat collides with massive wave at sea

How's this for the "12 Days Of Christmas?"

experts say planned dorm of 3500 mostly windowless rooms is threat to health, UC Santa Barbara

Only one Trump tax return as president got mandatory IRS audit, report says

Lightning bolt strikes moving car and the entire town comes to the rescue

Musk: I will resign as CEO as soon as I find someone foolish enough to take the job! After that, I

Any word on the Virginia's 4th. District nomination to succeed Rep. McEachin?

Surfing a 115 foot wave!!

Number of Philly cops out injured drops 31% after Inquirer investigation uncovers abuse

One Outcome of Jan 6 Investigation: Electoral Count Reform and Presidential Transition Improvement

Does anyone else feel like Suzanne Craig is being less than candid?

AZ-GOV: Lawyers withdraw subpoena for Katie Hobbs after Kari Lake boasted she'd be forced to testify

Keith Moon - John Bonham - Ginger Baker - Buddy Rich

Rep. Gomez: Why Trump's Tax Returns Will Be Released To The Public - Ali Velshi - All In - MSNBC

Elon Musk looking for a face-saving way out of Twitter mess but can't accept it when it appears.

Musk the Misinformer

Musk's Security Team Sought for Questioning Over Vehicle Assault

Richard Ojeda RIPS Mike Pence For Defending Trump

AOC on Zucker lying to Congress ?

Lawrence on MSNBC is covering the tax return issues in depth now. Nt

China's Crematoriums 'Packed' as Covid Cases Soar

Chris Sununu Launches Ad in the Early States

Daryl Hall & John Oates - Jingle Bell Rock

U2 - Christmas (Baby, Please Come Home)

Noonan on Mrs. Butt Plugs

Ramones - Merry Christmas (I Don't Want to Fight Tonight)

Got this in the mail today and I'm completely confused

Elvis Presley, Martina McBride - Blue Christmas

Raskin Urges Puerto Rico, D.C. Statehood To 'Grow Democracy' In Wake Of Jan 6 - Velshi - All In MSNBC

want to buy a new car? there may be a one year waiting list....

Ukraine's Gift To The World, "Carol of the Bells," Sung At Carnegie Hall Dec 4

If you could just imagine a traveling preacher in days gone by...passing a collection basket, scamming

HELLO Marylanders.... I got this invitation in the mail today.. and I am completely confused!

Despite criticism, J6 committee's criminal referral of Donald Trump to DOJ was right thing to do

Ha. Knew it. IRS has some splaining to do!! Only one Trump tax return as president got mandatory

I had a very weird dream that I need to share.

Trump finally gets the news he's been DREADING - Brian Tyler Cohen

It's 8:45pm here in western MT.

Worse than feared': Brexit to blame for 33bn loss to UK economy, study shows

My favorite "O Holy Night"

I believe the basis for releasing Donnie's tax return is 26 U.S. Code § 6103 (k) (1)

Well, the news this evening has been interesting.

Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about encryption, tech, and cops....

Texas AG Paxton Wants to Build A Registry Of Trans People, But He Won't Say Why

Florida voters ousted Judge Jared Smith from office, DeSantis just appointed him to a higher court

Florida voters ousted Judge Jared Smith from office, DeSantis just appointed him to a higher court

Greg Abbott Confronted During Interview About Southern Border Dishonesty! - Luke Beasley

Will McCarthy Address Santos Allegations When He Can't Afford To Lose More Than Four Votes? - ReidOut

Did you ever regift a gift or got one that obviously was regifted

Biden Running in 2024 Just Became More Likely - Luke Beasley

Trump's Tax Returns May Embarrass Former President If Lack Of Wealth Is Exposed Expert Says - ReidOut

Here's your damned pedophiles, you GQP christo-fascists!!

Lawrence: We'll See Trump's Tax Returns Because Chairman Neal And The Law Prevailed (MSNBC)

Lawrence: We'll See Trump's Tax Returns Because Chairman Neal And The Law Prevailed - The Last Word

Neal Katyal & Andrew Weissmann: Trump's Actions are Federal Crimes. There Needs to be Consequences!

once celebrated young MA mayor Jasiel Correia, elected at age 23, will serve 6 yrs in prison

Who remembers this Christmas classic from the 60s?

Rep Schiff: Jan. 6th Cmte. Final Report Will Keep Public 'On The Edge Of Their Seat' - The Last Word

Twitter needs a new CEO in wake of Musk's resignation

Report shows details of Trump tax returns as president and GOP candidate

Ars Technica Story: Continued semi-conductor chip shortages to continue

Arizona Judge to Consider Kari Lake's Stolen Election Claims

What do you call people who reap great riches by defrauding fellow citizens and the government that

Wednesday Morning Sweet Christmas Bossa Nova and Jazz Music Livestream

Rep Lloyd Doggett: Trump Had Big Credits And Losses 'But Seldom A Big Tax Bill' - The Last Word MSNBC

The man behind Trump World's myth of rigged voting machines

TCM Schedule for Thursday, December 22, 2022 -- What's On Tonight: Christmas Marathon

TCM Schedule for Friday, December 23, 2022 -- What's On Tonight: Christmas Marathon

2020, CREW: Trump's IRS head made hundreds of thousands of $ from Trump properties while in office

Happy Solstice!

Elon Musk says he will resign as Twitter CEO once he finds a replacement

The Final Jan. 6 Report: Can Trump Run for President if Convicted of a Crime? - Amanpour and Company

Has anyone posted the House Report on TFG's Taxes yet?

What's black and white and red and green?

Why U.S. Presidents Release Their Tax Returns To The Public - Alex Wagner - MSNBC

Arizona judge allows attorney general candidate's election challenge to go to trial

White House announces Biden, Zelenskyy to meet in D.C. on Wednesday

Zelenskyy to meet with Biden and Congress in D.C.

House Committee Votes To Release Trump Taxes; IRS Failed To Perform Audits - Alex Wagner - MSNBC

Tax Revelations Open Whole New Category Of Bad News And Danger For Trump - Alex Wagner - MSNBC

Private Jet Costs, Sketchy Deductions Among Red Flags in Trump Taxes

Ancient Humans May Have Sailed The Mediterranean 450,000 Years Ago

Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter gives him direct access to tens of millions of brains.

Ukraine Hits Two Targets in Shebekino, Belgorod Region, Russia -- Russia Claims 10 HIMARS Rockets

Donald Trump Jr. Makes Hilariously Ironic Point During Recent Speech! - Luke Beasley

'Happy Days' star turned politician wants recount - Dan Abrams Live - NewsNation

Mastodon Ha!

Trump will be DESTROYED by NEW January 6 Committee Evidence Explains Top Federal Prosecutor - MT

An Ancient Puzzle Posed 2,500 Years Ago Now Has an Ingenious Solution

Manchin defends energy positions, support for Inflation Reduction Act - Cuomo - NewsNation (3 vids)

3,200 Year-Old Mesopotamian Perfume Recreated

Aide testified Trump tore up records in White House - CBS News

more rumors popping up about Ivanka and Jared...trouble in paradise?

Air Force B-2 bombers grounded after emergency landing - NewsNation

China's new covid nightmare could become a global catastrophe

House Cmte. Votes To Release Trump Taxes - The 11th Hour - MSNBC

Standoff: TX National Guard has erected razor wire and is refusing to process migrants

Orangutan communication sheds light on human speech origins

Recursion #7

Ukrainian troops uncover ancient Roman settlement while digging trenches in Kherson Oblast

NY Republican's Resume Called Into Question - The 11th Hour - MSNBC

Elon Musk security member allegedly rams man with car in South Pasadena: police

How This Billionaire Couple Stole California's Water Supply - More Perfect Union

Our top ancient archaeological discoveries of 2022

Inspector Posing As Intruder Slips Into Uvalde School During Safety Audit - NBC News

Gay Jewish GOP congressman-elect busted in another fake claim. He's probably not Jewish either

Biden Condemns 'Violent Venom' of Antisemitism at Hanukkah Event

The Last Thing: Leaping To Success - The 11th Hour - MSNBC

Confronting the Confounding Cosmic Mind of Homo Sapiens

WORDLE 550 (12/21) ***SPOILER THREAD***

Belarus is just an appetizer - Break the Fake - TVP World

Peru orders Mexico ambassador to leave after asylum is granted to family of ousted president

Now is the time ...

Four million attend World Cup parade in Argentina

Greenland's glaciers are melting 100 times faster than estimated

13 Families That 'Control' The World - The Illuminati Conspiracy Theory - India Times

Shock wave from sun has opened up a crack in Earth's magnetic field, and it could trigger a geomagne

Players on LIV Golf circuit allowed to compete at 2023 Augusta Masters - WION

New Views of Neanderthal Are Reshaping Prehistory

Bolsonarism Boosts Taste for Weapons among Brazilian Evangelicals

Why was ex-Nazi camp secretary Irmgard F. only convicted after 78 years? - DW News

Trump's taxes...

Taliban bans higher eduaction for women 'until further notice' - DW News

So it looks like the Slobfather's spawn received gifts disguised as loans

United, Southwest, American Offering Flight Change Options Ahead of Chicago Snowstorm

China's Covid deaths prediction is 'very different' to reality - Professor Steve Tsang - Times Radio

Photo: Fly-by Kiss

a working class fascist is something to be. Video reply to Jan 6 uprising

Breakfast Wednesday 21 December 2022

Today is the First day of winter

I'm under audit, under audit, always under audit, audit....

U.S. COVID-19 cases surpass 100 mln: Johns Hopkins University

I'm shocked!

I had quite a surprising and lovely wake up, this morning

The Temptations - Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer

Charles Brown - Please Come Home For Christmas

Hospital evacuated after 88-year-old man arrives with WW1 bomb lodged in rectum

But they audited Comey and McCabe:

Randy Bachman and Beverley Mahood - Taking Care of Christmas

Read how much Trump paid -- or didn't pay -- in taxes each year

The Temptations -- Silent Night

NEWS: The co-chair of the Michigan Republican Party privately told supporters that donors would rath

This Finnish fashion brand has turned old McDonald's uniforms into high-fashion workwear ...

I wonder how many more George Santos are there in Republican Party?

Dog zoomies in a warehouse. 🐶🐶

Biden's Schedule for Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Trump basically picked a fight with the entire history of our country on J6.

Tell me, why was Al Capone sentenced to 11 years in prison

Trump loving nut

Wanna guess what's in the J6 transcripts???

long arm of the law finds a medical doctor who punched a cop on J6,,, Jacqueline starer MD arrested

Rewarded with a second term, DeSantis eyes another abortion ban

Test Confirms Vermont Cellphone Coverage Remains 'Lacking'

Common Red Food Dye linked to Bowel Problems (Nature)

What was that star right next to the moon when it rose this morning, as seen from the DC area?

Franco Harris Dies At 72

The Case of the Two Grace Elliotts: A Medical Billing Mystery

Paul Manafort was convicted of tax fraud remember

Tesla to freeze hiring, lay off employees next quarter

Karma?

Reminder: Zelensky's last visit to the United States

Happy Winter ❄️ Solstice.

With the first day of winter & the big freeze on it's way _ Loudon Wainwright III 's 'Winter Song'

AI-Created Comic Has Been Deemed Ineligible for Copyright Protection

AfterShock Comics Breaks Silence on Bankruptcy Filing

The Weekly Pull: X-Men Annual, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Catwoman: Lonely City, and More

2022 Year in Review: Best New Series

2022 Year in Review: Best Concluded Series

Another legendary athlete has passed away.

Pittsburgh Steelers legend Franco Harris passes ahead of Immaculate celebration

Wednesday TOONs - Gift Wrapped

TN State U. receives $5 mill grant to research hemp and support historically underserved farmers

THIS right here is WHY I love Joe Biden!

Steelers Hall of Fame running back Franco Harris dies at 72

Worst Selloff on Record Hits Chinese Economy Facing Reopening Pains - China Update

On Lawrence O'Donnell we learned we will not see a lot of IQ 45's tax returns.

guy was driving through Buenos Aires at the moment of winning score

It's time to end the secrecy of political office holders income tax returns...period.

Maybe the IRS Needs TO Be Audited?

Lump of coal found in GOP stockings

Through darkness always comes light.

"Free Market" FL Leg. Dumped $3 Billion Into Foundering Property Insurance Market In 2022

Last 7 Years Hottest On Record For The Arctic; Regional Warming 4X Global Rate; Rain Replacing Snow

Man posing as officer shoots two people, D.C. police say

In the mood for soup again just rambling looking at recipes

Transportation Sec. "Mayor Pete of South Bend" is very good. He was just on MSNBC

U.S. current account deficit narrows more than expected in Q3

On this day, December 21, 1970, Elvis Presley and Richard Nixon met in the White House.

With Extreme Cold On The Way, Here's A Look At "Reliable" Fossil-Fueled Baseload Generation

On this day, December 21, 1950, Hank Williams recorded "Cold, Cold Heart."

Way back when I was employed in a factory where there were "foremen" and "supervisors" and

Boebert never learns (oil prices)

On this day, December 21, 1970, the F-14 flew for the first time.

On this day, December 21, 1988, a bomb exploded on board Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland

Jeopardy! clue of the day: Montrealer who overwinters in Miami

Jeopardy! clue of the day: Montrealer who overwinters in Miami

Zelensky to address congress today. Will Republicans applaud him?

On this day, December 21, 1967, "The Christmas Story" episode of "Dragnet 1967" was aired.

Woman caught on video throwing monitor at ticket counter employee at MIA

List of Washington Post journalists on mastodon - Drew Harwell

happy equinox du.

Pittsburgh Steelers great Franco Harris dies at 72

'Tis the Season of, by and for Philanthropists

my mom passed away this date dec 2003 11 pm. love ya and miss u mom

Dominion Energy plans to deploy small modular nuclear reactors statewide by 2032

Dominion Energy plans to deploy small modular nuclear reactors across Virginia by 2032

Elon Musk was never a liberal, and his plans for Twitter were never benevolent (The Guardian)

On this, the Winter Solstice, I bring you a seasonal DU tradition: THE DOOR BUZZARD THREAD!!!

Deck the halls with dolls of donald

Carhartt chooses Dearborn over Kentucky, Mexico for 125 new jobs: Here's why

Within You Without You

When will society formally recognize that Tim Burton is a hack?

HOOPOE - Upupa epops

It is now clear, Trump figured this out and took full advantage of it.

Musk has locked Jim Acosta out of his Twitter account WITHOUT officially suspending him. 4 days now.

Asian American debate

How's the weather where you are?

Yule and Sooty Thomas

Musk photographed with CEO of Qatar's sovereign wealth fund hours before poll on stepping down

name a thing u must have in your adult life cuz u didnt have it as a kid?

Mozilla to Explore Healthy Social Media Alternative

There is no shame.

IRS failed to conduct timely mandatory audits of Trump's taxes while president

I just discovered who's been emptying the water from the dispenser onto the floor

So, Motherfucker lied about being audited

happy solstice one and alll

In my tiny little hamlet, we have a new store. *eye roll*

Mistress speaks to Fort Lauderdale Commission:

Eight teenage girls charged with murder in Toronto stabbing death

WAPO - Opinion The GOP is quietly 'Trump-proofing' our system behind his back (omnibus bill)

What time(s) will we be able to watch Zelenskyy in DC?

Trump and the IRS: A massive tax cheat and a hapless, corrupt agency

Crypto miner Core Scientific files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about Musk, Twitter, and downgrading....

How Sam Bankman-Fried's dark-money political donations fueled his massive fraud

YouTube TV emerges as front-runner for NFL's 'Sunday Ticket'

Legendary Steelers RB Franco Harris dies at 72

What the Bible says about lying?

Never leave children in a car unattended, even for second. She walked in to pick up her order,

Peetie Wheatstraw (William Bunch) was born on this date.

Frank Zappa was born on this date.

My office window is a portal into an astronomical timepiece

FOX News asks, "Remember when Trump said his taxes were under audit?"

Let's look back on the heralded Reagan era by Republicans...

Tom Nichols: Zelensky Knows the Clock Is Ticking

So I'm watching Iron Man 2, and who pops up on the screen? Elon Musk

In one year, foreign holdings of U.S. treasuries have dropped by almost $500 Billion

6-hour PBS series from 2002, "The Commanding Heights"

The Dangers of Censoring Real-Time Flight Trackers

Partial hand recounts of two ballot proposals validate election results

FYI I kid you not Republicans are now going through a conservative court in Louisiana to file ...

Informant warned FBI weeks before Jan. 6 that the far-right saw Trump tweet as 'a call to arms'

Asian Americans Debate Model Minority & Asian Hate VICE Debates

Woodward on moment in trump interview that was like a 'Thunderclap'

Consumer confidence jumps to eight-month high as recession worries fade

Man says he has stroke, person calls 911, cops come instead of EMTs, take man to jail, man dies

So Trump got a $5.47 miilion refund in 2020.

I really like Jose Diaz-Balart on MSNBC.

Now that we know that Trump lied about the ongoing IRS audit,

Top U.S. & World Headlines -- December 21, 2022

"the folks that stole and crashed this vehicle assaulted a family in broad daylight ..."

7 reasons our planet might not be doomed after all

Anniversaries and Posting Milestones (December 21, 2022)

"The Recruit" on Netflix

From Jared Kushner to Salt Bae: Here's who Elon Musk was seen with at the World Cup

For many years to come, I can see more investigations into Trump and his administration.

Major U.N. Biodiversity Deal Recognizes Indigenous Rights But Lacks Critical Enforcement Measures

Ancient South Australia cave art destroyed by vandals

Trump Litigation Tracker

As flu rages, U.S. releases medicine from national stockpile

It's the winter solstice

I believe it would be easier for the Justice Department to list the crimes Trump did not commit.

The Carlos Correa era in San Francisco is over. Lasted about 10 minutes.

This Winter Solstice Day is SO short---

tonight is Longest Night

TCM tonight:

Opera Dog, 'Cash' Sings 'O Come All Ye Faithful' with Andrea Bocelli

Weinstein dodges sentencing enhancement, faces 18 years

Have you noticed?

Would MAGA have sided with the AXIS or ALLIES during WW ll ?

Human Rights Stain, Public Health Farce: Title 42 Tied to 13K Murders, Rapes, Kidnappings in Mexico

Planned Parenthood starts telemedicine abortions in Kansas

Stuart McLean, Canadian story teller, with some hilarious Christmas stories

What do trumps New York state taxes

On this day, December 21, 1968, Apollo 8 was launched from Cape Kennedy.

'I Can Say Very Clearly President Trump Is A Liar': House Member On Tax Returns (MSNBC)

Take a look at the JUNK being sold by right-wingers...

Truth from Michael Beschloss:

On this day, December 21, 1967, "The Graduate" was released in the United States.

Stephanie & Fugelsang: Trump's Done, DeSantis Loves Performance Art & Musk Has to Go...

Cat food recalled due to Salmonella contamination [TX only]

'Uncompensated Allies': Report Details How US Stiffed Foreign Workers in Afghanistan

Six Charged in Atlanta with Domestic Terrorism for Protesting "Cop City" Training Facility

So the big excuse for trumps taxes

Robert Bork's Revenge This is a qood article!

The Chyron of every Channel should be

Why does MAGA hate Ukraine and love Russia?

Elon's Choice

Any one get the flu or something

Husky Becomes Obsessed With Man Living On The Street In Paris

Opinion Only, "They got Al Capone on tax evasion, That is how they will get Donald Trump.

Speaker Pelosi letter to colleagues on @ZelenskyyUa 's visit tonight:

Operation Just Cause

Sadness.

"... companies in industries such as mining ... are more likely to incorporate ESG metrics ..."

50 years ago, Franco Harris' miracle catch turned the tide for the Steelers

Another gem of a meme

"... companies in industries such as mining ... are more likely to incorporate ESG metrics ..."

'Much more than just a football player': Franco Harris remembered fondly by fans, Pittsburgh icons

Thai Chef Takes You Grocery Shopping!

Hilarious! Fort Lauderdale City Commission meeting, "Mistress" spoke during public comment

Know before you go! Went to see a physician who has performed a required procedure on me

WV lawmakers voted to keep jail records hidden from public. Some say they regret it.

Across the pond

How West Virginia is spending almost $1 billion from opioid settlements

Penn State remembers Franco Harris as 'true steward' of the university

How much do you wanna bet.

Fascinating look inside Russia's side of the war. NYT - 12/18/22

Why Are These Koreans Being Cancelled On Netflix?

What are the reasons (excuses) for not prosecuting Trump?

The simple joys of deducting your hush money payments to porn stars as "a business expense"

IRS should be fully funded to collect all taxes due according to law. Rich and poor alike.

"As someone who really likes trains, Trainspotting (1996) was a real disappointment" (Tweet)

Our big, old orb is about to turn around the bend

US sending Patriots to Ukraine under $1.85B aid package

classic cartoons

I got a new photo toy!

Pittie Couldn't Stop Shaking Until Her Rescuers Finally Give Her A Hug

Electoral College Votes for President

Franco Harris Attends Rally for John Fetterman

Henrietta Lacks statue to replace Robert E Lee monument in Virginia

Slate: 'Tis the Season to Debunk Your Family's Hunter Biden Conspiracy Theories

"Foes of Drag Queen Story Hours Invade New York Councilman's Home":

Trump lied about the audit and paid hardly any taxes---so what? What I wanna know is why wasn't

I am glad that the White House added a beautiful menorah in time for president

A possible explanation for Trump's cult. And others who were "only following orders."

Hey Sensei

Mass Incarceration Is a Cruel, Expensive, Ineffective Approach to Addressing Crime

8 teen girls charged with murder in Toronto man's swarming death

There are about 5,100 ATF employees. Less than 800 are investigators. 53,000 gun dealers

hey Sensei

The GOP War on Voting: The Hidden History, Thom Hartmann

The Ze has landed.

Judge who lost re-election after denying abortion is appointed to Court of Appeal by DeSantis

Sotomayor and Kagan need to think about retiring

Glad to see my sis's continue success

"You're not the best at math": Lauren Boebert's attack on Biden over gas prices backfires

WordHurdle 4, 5, 6 & Phrazle Morning (( SPOILERS))

'Disappointed to hear Ukraine has a very low vaccination rate.

Powerful Democratic Consultants Split With Kyrsten Sinema

New York's alleged GOP fraudster congressman reportedly a registered Florida resident

Bad News, Pooty Poot: Deadly JDAM Munitions Heading to Ukraine

MTG attacks Ukraine president's visit to Congress, calling Zelenskyy the 'shadow president'

Good vibes post to...........

Happy Solstice

Severe weather system about to hit the Plains and Midwest

NYC mayor Adams to receive 1st paycheck in cryptocurrency.

Feud explodes between Lauren Boebert and Marjorie Taylor Greene - Brian Tyler Cohen

Lake Says She'll 'Take Anybody' As Lawyers Drop Out Of Beleaguered Election Suit

Putin: Russia is not to blame for war in Ukraine - Times Radio

Horrifying! "Too dangerous for police and rescue services to go to the island." WARNING GRAPHIC

Elon Musk Was Never A Liberal, His Plans for Twitter Were Never Benevolent: Lip Service to Democracy

Secret Service Counter Sniper team sets up to protect Blair House during Zelensky visit.

Dmitry Peskov gets pissy over Patriot Missiles

Is there a wholesale shortage of workers in the federal bureaucracy?

LOVE seeing Zelensky with Biden.

Caracal ear flip:

WHO is the strongest woman in the world

Paul Simon tribute on CBS tonight

Biden given Ukrainian Hero's award by Zelenskyy.

I confess.

Another gop commits voter fraud

Hahahahaha! Ah! Hahahahaha!

GOP congressman who questioned 2020 election results illegally voted in three elections

My wife coined a word this morning. We were discussing tfg's tax returns and she said "Guess it's

Some company has bought copies of my high school yearbook of my senior year and wants to sell it

Times Cats Malfunctioned, Making People Ask, "What's Wrong With Your Cat"

Japan Approves Biggest Military Buildup Since WWII Against China - China Uncensored

Taliban bar women from university education in Afghanistan

The case of the 2 Grace Elliotts: a medical bill mystery

Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon - Tonight on CBS 8/9C

spoon - wild (studio-2022) from their Grammy Nominated (Best Rock) Album

DelBene tapped to run House Democrats' campaign arm

Here's how Volodymyr Zelensky is traveling to US in first visit since war began

The first climate change candidate: Inside Al Gore's oddly prescient 1988 presidential run

Spoon - The Hardest Cut

Just found: Biden dancing the hora with daughter Ashley at her wedding

Predictable. RWers on Twitter are bitching that Zelensky didn't wear a suit

Puddle of Mud - She Fucking Hates Me

Informant warned FBI weeks before Jan. 6 that the far-right saw Trump tweet as 'a call to arms'

Cake - Sick of You

(Jewish Group) "Untraditional" Hanukkah celebrations are often full of traditions for Jews of color

What? The Repugs Put Out Their Own J6 Investigation Report?.....

Antisemitic 'Christian' Jack Posobiec sets faith aside to rile up right-wing kids

Congressman-elect George Santos lied about grandparents fleeing anti-Jewish persecution during WWII

LGBTQ Americans are 9 times more likely to be victimized by a hate crime

Korn - Freak on a Leash

(LGBT Group) LGBTQ Americans are 9 times more likely to be victimized by a hate crime

This is a tough time of year for me.

tweet of the day (so far)

Cartoons 12/21/2022

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DelBene to lead House Democrats' pursuit of majority in 2024

Snohomish contractor fined $396K for repeat fall protection violations

Comment: 'Good war' or not, PTSD can affect those who fight

Biden Pledges Continued Support For Ukraine In Meeting With Zelenskyy - NBC News

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Look what's coming into the public domain on New Year's day!

The AP Interview: Vermont Sen. Leahy ponders his legacy

Another drunken rant by Steve Bannon

Beau of the Fifth Column: Let's talk about whether Republicans can trust the committee's findings..

GOP PA Congressman doubles down on election conspiracy myth

Researchers 'shocked' by college biology textbooks' handling of climate change

Congressman Kevin Brady (R-TX) unintentionally has a good idea.

Trump and his White House "ethics lawyer" accused of tampering with witness Cassidy Hutchinson - GK

GOP Congressman Makes Awful Point About Gun Violence! - Luke Beasley

Senators confident bill to block election subversion will become law

Trump PANICS As Incriminating Tax Secrets Finally Unveiled - The Damage Report

DeSantis elevates Florida judge who lost reelection after blocking teen's abortion

spoon my babe

Photo: Snowy Owl at Sunset

Rachel will host M$NBComcast's coverage of the Joint Meeting tonight

Duty To Warn has a message for Don Jr.

Congress to bestow medal to Emmett Till and his mother

New poll shows stark partisan divide when it comes to Americans' view of schools

"Higher than acceptable" methamphetamine levels in air ducts close Colorado public library

Stop rewarding elite performances of identity threat (Nieman Lab)

Son Seals, "Dear Son"

Elon Musk says Twitter is preparing to delete 1.5 billion inactive accounts to free up dormant handl

She tried to return a lost credit card. Why did police accuse her of stealing it?

Zelensky/Biden White House Presser up in minutes. 4:31 PM EST CNN

White Male Investment Banker Punches Black Female MTA Worker In Face And Is Released Without Bail

Power company money flows to news sites that attack their critics

Energy Company Money Flows to News Sites

Russian mobile calls, internet seen deteriorating after Nokia, Ericsson leave

Hakeem Jeffries Delights in GOP Chaos

$2.79 gasoline yesterday in Florida

George Santos Revived Mystery Firm After Story Broke

Oldie but goodie

Russia and China believe we are doomed: can we prove them wrong?(The New European)

"I look forward to spanking each and every one of you at the new esteemed dungeon."

Not sure what they are. but MORE!

It's 4:47pm, December 21, 2022.

STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Thursday, 22 December 2022

Why Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert are fighting.

Just like the comparison photos of Trump & Biden or Obama with the Pope or

Sunset, southern MD 12/21 Solstice!

Piece of mail from Social Security misdelivered , update

JAPANESE Christmas songs

Jan 6 Select Committee now says final report will not be filed and released until TOMORROW

Fearless Woman Gives The Beatdown Of The Year - TYT Investigates

President Zelensky presents President Biden with military merit badge (Twitter video)

Florida GOP to hold no-confidence vote in RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel

The Secret Abortions of Texas

What's for Dinner, Wed., Dec. 21, 2022

Great quote from NJ Representative re: Mnuchin

Remedial help with a toaster oven please.

Republicans release their own US Capitol riot report focused on security failures

A holiday whiskey commercial is going viral for its heartwarming message -- and surprising twist

Photo: Gull-wing Snowy Owl

Can't wait to see the GOP spin on this shit.

'Russia is using winter as a weapon,' Biden says - PBS NewsHour

Kurisumasu in Japan

Franco Harris cared about politics because he cared about people

Jessica Valenti: Abortion, Every Day (12.21.22) Daily round-up of abortion issues

Zelenskyy in in Washington. $45 billion is on the table. So what does the Times put up front page?

Raskin coming up on Ari now n/t

More Japanese Christmas songs

Funny Elon Musk meme:

So MAGA Repukes released their own report today on the 6 January attack.

NEW Jan 6th Committee additional transcripts released tonight.

Russian military announces plan to expand, create new units

Was just watching the migration coming from South and Central America.......

Saw this coming a mile away....

Japanese KFC Kurisumasu Commercials

They're saying "Once in a generation..." on this winter storm...

The strange tradition of Serving KFC forXmas in Japan

"We Will Get Destroyed": Evangelicals Are Quietly Ditching Donald Trump's 2024 Bid

Opinion The GOP is quietly 'Trump-proofing' our system behind his back

In Testimony, Hannity and Other Fox Employees Said They Doubted Trump's Fraud Claims

Detroit Free Press: Losers vie with Lunatics for GOP Reins

Target has spiral hams for $1.29/lb. - avg 10 lbs

Air Defenses going up around Moscow

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