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FOLLOW HER. DEFINITELY FOLLOW HER:  You Can Follow the Racist, or You Can Follow Me. There is drama and this time I caused it.

OKAY, THEN:  Weapons Is a Modern-Day Allegory of the Boomer Menace..On the surface, the film seems like a typical example of the horror genre, but underneath is an argument about the elderly preying on the young.

THINGS ARE GOING TO GET OUT OF CONTROL:  Oh, I’ve seen this kind of crap before, now it involves Flock cameras.

NEWS YOU CAN USE:  It was just revealed, not a few weeks ago, that the ludicrous and lurid allegations against Activation-Blizzard software were completely bogus; and fake outrage generated from such is what gave the Californian state government power to…

SOMETIMES THE INSIDE OF MY HEAD IS A VERY WEIRD PLACE:  The Cat’s Choice.

WARD CHURCHILL, CONTROVERSIAL FORMER UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO PROFESSOR, DIES AT 78. Churchill was a longtime professor of ethnic studies at CU Boulder. He became a nationally controversial figure in higher education after an essay he wrote that referred to some…

OPEN THREAD: Tuesday’s groovy.

ROCKET SCIENCE PROCEEDS, EXPLOSION BY EXPLOSION: Chinese rocket explodes less than 90 seconds after liftoff (photos).

THAT THING THAT NEVER HAPPENS HAPPENED AGAIN: BREAKING NEWS I can’t believe they reported this — they just told on themselves. 👉“Allegheny County Elections Division Manager David Voye said Allegheny County does not have a system to verify citizenship…

LIVE RESULTS: Primaries in Alabama, South Carolina, Connecticut, Vermont, Minnesota and Wisconsin.

COLOR ME UNSURPRISED: ‘Hiding in The Shadows’: Discovery of 3 New Assyrian Kings Reveals a More Brutal History Than Records Suggest. I mean, what about “Assyrian kings” suggests non-brutality?

SWITCH IT BACK ON: Cancer Cells Exploit a Hidden Immune “Off Switch.”

WELL, WHEN YOU PUT IT LIKE THAT…: The terror-loving nepo baby who VERBATIM demanded the NYPD be defunded NOW demands that the same officers risk their lives by traveling with his selfie-obsessed wife so she can make a personal visit to a country for which…

TRUMP ISN’T WRONG, BUT I WOULDN’T MIND SOME MORE “GOODER AND HARDER” FIRST: Trump Looks to Block New York City Pied-A-Terre Tax Before Certain Disaster.

HEH: Ok, even I would start watching the WNBA!!!Hahahahahahahaha!!!!!!!!!! pic.twitter.com/fNz9OBysjz — Dan Franck 🇻🇦🇺🇲🪖🎲 (@GrampsToolshed) August 11, 2026

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KIDS, DON’T COUNT ON THIS WORKING FOR YOU: Anne Hathaway’s ‘buzzer beater’ pregnancy feels so relatable—I’m expecting my first baby at 44.

AMERICA 250: King George Learns Americans Have Declared Independence

COLOMBIA QUAKE DEATH TOLL TOPS 250 AS RESCUERS RACE TO FIND SURVIVORS: Rescue crews on Tuesday dug through ​mountains of rubble in western Colombia, shouting for quiet so they could listen for survivors still trapped under the buildings that collapsed in a…

“NORTH CAROLINA PASTOR” IS THE NEW “ITALIAN TEENAGER” WAS THE NEW “MARYLAND DAD”: Per DHS, this “North Carolina pastor” is an illegal alien from Liberia who has had a deportation order since 1991 and has prior convictions for drug possession,…

SENATE GOP BLOWS IT, AGAIN: When Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) sent home all the members of the upper chamber of Congress, one important but obscure piece of business left undone is the Fraud Prevention and Accountability Act approved by the House…

HMM: New York’s ELA scores soared in 2025 and crashed in 2026. The numbers tell us it may be a mistake. The results across NYC schools look very similar – schools consistently increased a lot in 2025, then decreased about the same amount in 2026. Let me…

THE CORBYNIZATION OF THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY CONTINUES APACE: How ‘Israeli’ Came to Mean ‘Jewish’ in the American Press. New York Magazine’s new issue gives new meaning to the term “food Nazi.” The latest edition is dedicated to the proposition that…

IT COULD PROBABLY BE HAD PRETTY CHEAP, CONSIDERING: How much is it? — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) August 11, 2026 I’m not sure “If you have to ask, you can’t afford it” applies here.

REVIEW: Tested: 2026 Lexus LX700h Overtrail Arrives Locked and Loaded.

NEWS YOU CAN USE: How to spot the Perseid meteor shower, a summer light show that promises to dazzle. “The meteor shower’s peak Wednesday night into Thursday morning coincides with a total solar eclipse across Spain, Iceland and Greenland and a six-planet…

THIS FEELS CORRECT: By the way, AOC is being very public about getting her eggs frozen for future use because she thinks it’ll allow her to take on the mantle of “motherhood”, having a stake in the game of being concerned for the future for the sake of…

ICYMI: Trans Rep Sarah McBride Has a Sad but I Can’t Stop Laughing. “‘This strategy of cutting off conversation and even cutting off relationships, it was done from a good place,’ McBride claimed in the video, equating family-destroying temper tantrums…

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WHY RESTAURANTS AND GROCERS DON’T DONATE FOOD: One of the favorite targets of food activists are businesses that throw away excess or expired food at the end of the day instead of donating it. Some of them throw it out because of the logistical and staffing…