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Every year about this time, I think about Utah Phillips, and the finest commencement speech of all time.

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It was the stupidest of times, it was the most unserious of times, it was the age of greed, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of false belief, it was the epoch of credulity, ..."

On a lighter note, I got a selfie Tigger at Disneyland

The ones who run towards Omelas

Mmmm….punts #superbowlLX

Mmmm….punts

Clearing out old pics from the phone, and found this classic from 2018

The fires of hate Charlie Kirk stoked for years, flared up and consumed him

"Go to an old cemetery. See all the baby graves from before the 1950s & 60s? After that, hardly any. That's when people started vaccinating their children. If you're unsure what to do to protect your kids, the answer is literally written in stone." — Michael Okuda How quick we forget.

I found a new toy at the flea market today.

When I suggested Democrats hold daily press conferences to share stories of Republican pedophiles, I meant they could bring up all the old stories. I didn’t think that we’d get new stories about a GOP pedophile every day, but whatever works I guess

House Speaker Mike Johnson is a shit eating son of a bitch who'd sell his own mama for a whiff of power and he can save some time and go right to hell now.

I went for a wok today at the flea market

The only real thing Trump is negotiating with Iran is the size of the bribe

I miss the days when I didn’t have to worry about what idiocy the felonious chunk and his larcenous band of charlatans, mountebanks, and thimbleriggers were getting up to.

Consider this classic. H Beam Piper 1957 Lone Star Planet AKA A Planet for Texans. A story about a society where it was legal to shoot politicians if you could prove they deserved it in court. Available on Project Gutenberg #booksky www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20121

The Republican party really only has one plank. “Rich people should have more money“. Nothing is more important than this. Not God, not country, not family, honesty, not dignity, not any form of human decency; just more money for rich people

Wow. No gibbering hordes of feces-flinging blue-checked baboons. Kinda nice.