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Nov 13, 2024Nov 2024

Posted by FrayedBear

In Germany right now moves are afoot to declare the Alternative for Germany (AfD) a “Nazi party: “We must subject this powerful right-wing extremist party to the review by the Federal Constitutional Court,” the initiative group’s leader, ...

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Trump Pinata

Nov 13, 2024Nov 2024

Posted by EricJones

Looking at trumps picks for cabinet and other top jobs so far; I don't think any of them would even qualify to deliver the morning newspaper.

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Conservative Bashers And Progressive Pushers

Oct 27, 2024Oct 2024

Posted by johnnyrobish

Trump Tells WABC Radio Hosts Jack Smith Needs to be Deported While appearing as a guest on radio WABC 770 AM’s “Cats & Cosby Show,” former President Donald Trump escalated his attacks against special counsel Jack Smith, telling the hosts ...

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Uncommon words and their meanings.

Oct 18, 2024Oct 2024

Posted by pedigojr

Omphalos: a central point : hub, focal point Omphalos originated as an ancient Greek word meaning "navel" and is distantly related to two other words of the same meaning, Latin umbilicus and Old English "nafela." (The latter of these is the source ...

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Oct 8, 2024Oct 2024

Posted by FrostyJim

1963: MANSFIELD TELEPHONE CO. (OHIO): THE MOBILE PHONE WILL BE AVAILABLE IN THE 'FAR FUTURE' WOO...! 😲 This is an article in the Mansfield Press and Journal newspaper (Mansfield Ohio: to avoid confusion with Mansfield the town in England), in ...

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Sep 21, 2024Sep 2024

Posted by SpikeTalon

Rose Wilder Lane—novelist, journalist, founding mother of the modern libertarian movement, and very likely uncredited co-author of her mother Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House on the Prairie books—was also, less famously, a columnist in the ...

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