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During a recent campaign rally, former President Donald Trump appeared to suggest that voting in elections will be a thing of the past if he gets a second term in office.Carl Gibson (Alternet.org)
Content warning: US pol: nothing "cryptic" about this
Naaan mais d’toute façon y s’ressemblent tous ! by VenodranEUROPE SAYS (EUROPESAYS.COM)
Six campaign volunteers, including the daughter of a City Council candidate in Queens, were indicted Thursday on voter fraud charges for allegedly submitting bogus absentee ballots, officials said.
The suspects were charged with trying to rig a Council race for Republican candidate Yu-Ching James Pai, who was running in a June 2023 primary for the District 20 Council seat in Queens.
Boar’s Head recall list: 9 products
The Boar’s Head recall of over 200,000 pounds shipped nationwide applies to meats sliced at a deli counter, not prepackaged meats. It includes a number of multi-pound packages stamped with an Aug. 10 sell-by date.
Consumers who might still have the recalled meats shouldn’t eat them, and officials said they should thoroughly clean their refrigerators to prevent contamination of other foods.
- Strassburger Brand Liverwurst Made in Virginia
- Virginia Ham Old Fashioned Ham
- Italian Cappy Style Ham
- Extra Hot Italian Cappy Style Ham
- Bologna
- Beef Salami
- Steakhouse Roasted Bacon Heat & Eat (sell-by date of Aug. 15.)
- Garlic Bologna
- Beef Bologna
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“What struck former President Trump in the ear was a bullet, whether whole or fragmented into smaller pieces, fired from the deceased subject’s rifle,” the agency said in a statement.
... fragmented into smaller pieces ...
Gilligan, Skipper, Ginger, Mary Ann, The Professor, The Millionaires, worldly Calvinist stranded on a island without there ungodly toys, they will have to d...YouTube
1pm Loch Glass on a Saturday only me and the dogs there by Muff1nbreak1EUROPE SAYS (EUROPESAYS.COM)
"A fanatic is a man that does what he thinks the Lord would do if He knew the facts of the case." -- Finley Peter Dunne.driftglass (Crooks and Liars)
Monmouth Pride took place at the famous Monnow Bridge, Monmouth on 20th July 2024. Later the event moved onto Chippenham Park.YouTube
“A Strong Man for Troubled Times”
78-year-old, 34-count convicted felon and adjudicated rapist Donald Trump was rallying some White Christian Nationalists (at Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA, so I think the description fits) to vote for him, and let it slip out:The former president urged attendees at the faith-themed event to vote — “Vote early. Vote absentee. Vote on Election Day. I don’t care how, but you have to get out and vote,” he said — and promised that in four years, “we’ll have it fixed so good you’re not going to have to vote.”
This is not his first rodeo. He’s said this a few times now, and never explains it, and more alarmingly, the press moves on and doesn’t ask about it. Here it is in context:Trump: You have to get out and vote. You won’t have to do it anymore. Four years, it will be fixed, it will be fine. You won’t have to vote anymore.. In four years, you won’t have to vote again. pic.twitter.com/DBGcBr3Wht
— Acyn (@Acyn) July 27, 2024
Draw your own conclusions of what Mr. Dictator-on-Day-One meant.
https://mockpaperscissors.com/2024/07/27/saying-the-quiet-part-out-loud-part-infinity/Saying The Quiet Part Out Loud (Part Infinity)
78-year-old, 34-count convicted felon and adjudicated rapist Donald Trump was rallying some White Christian Nationalists (at Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA, so I think the description fits) to vo…Mock Paper Scissors
Small wooden treasure awarded to Joey Bishop by the Friars Club in 1968. The chest is painted brown with gold detailing. A plate engraved “Friar Joey Bishop” is attached to the top of the chest. The chest has a hinged lid that opens to reveal a King’s Ransom Scotch whiskey bottle and has three glasses, one tumbler, and two shot glasses.
(Image credit: National Museum of American History, Smithsonian)
…especially on the confluence of National Scotch Day and Take Your Houseplant for a Walk Day (“One thing leads to another,” says I picking up Tevya the Wandering Jew plant in my north window), but we would be remiss if we did not alert you that our pal Burr Deming has posted his best-of-the-web links complete with wry commentary at the essential blog Fair and Unbalanced.
We will of course keep this post on top and fresher posts —if any!— will be below.
https://mockpaperscissors.com/2024/07/27/we-hate-to-interrupt-your-weekend-31/
The modern Olympics started in 1896, founded by Pierre de Coubertin, a French aristocrat. He had conflicting motives. On one hand, his idea for a global sports competition stemmed from anxieties about French masculinity following a war defeat. He saw sports as a way to masculinize French men.
Behind the history of discrimination against trans athletes.
Tesla posted its second-quarter earnings Thursday evening, revealing that its net income fell an astonishing 45 percent compared to a year ago, the second consecutive quarterly decline.
Adult authority figures reproach and correct children with ADHD more often than they do children without the condition.ADDitude
A Nova is Coming with Carlos BadenesSpace.com Staff (Space)
Bosses are using AI to cut corners and kill jobs in gaming, and gamers, workers, and fans are outraged. The reason why is simple.Brian Merchant (Blood in the Machine)
Friendica software. To learn how to make your own, go look at https://friendi.ca
