as if millions of statisticians suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 7h agoTrump: "An outlier is a person that doesn't have a chance" (That's not what 'outlier' means)
MARC in a Cold Climate
@marccold.bsky.social
Librarian, of sorts. I will always fight and I will never give up.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 7h ago
Tom Emmer is apparently the world’s greatest grocery shopper AND in eminent risk of death, per Pete Stauber 🤷🏻♂️
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · yesterdayTom Emmer on Republicans trailing Dems by 8 points in the generic ballot: "Right now there are great things happening in our economy. Nobody wants to talk about 78 cent eggs, nobody wants to talk about milk that's under $2. No no. They want to focus on gas prices."
At our mental health awareness training, the presenter clicked through to a slide listing the symptoms of a mental health emergency and then, evidently trying to lighten the mood, said, "Of course, these are also the symptoms of perimenopause, am I right, ladies?" I was incandescently angry.
Glimmerglass review: Cosí was fun but hectic and the singers didn't really have a lot of space to relax into the music Butterfly was well sung but the setting being moved from the house to the US consulate was weird Fellow Travelers was just amazing, beautiful music and a brilliant production
I know it's been said before, but Oklahoma! is a weird, weird, unpleasant, weird musical
Toto, I don't think we're in the Midwest anymore
Pixies appear in CASTLES FOR TWO (1917). The Irish-themed film was intended to charm Irish Americans but proved to be so offensive that it caused violent protest, censorship of the more bigoted bits and complaints from politicians in the homeland.
phew indeed Wordle 1,869 6/6* ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ ⬛⬛⬛⬛🟦 ⬛🟧🟧🟧🟧 ⬛🟧🟧🟧🟧 ⬛🟧🟧🟧🟧 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧
the algae saga continues
CNN@cnn.com · 5d agoThe Justice Department is admitting that a $14 million renovation on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, DC, was flawed, and is dropping the criminal case against a former Olympian that accused him of damaging the pool, according to a new court filing. https://cnn.it/3RJJnwj
Watching a new production of Butterfly and they've changed Butterfly's age from "quindici anni" to "diciotto anni." I'm guessing this is standard now?
This is going to make it very difficult to know which sports we should ban them from.
Kat Kerlin@katkerlin.bsky.social · last wk.Some avocados are female in the morning and male in the afternoon, while others are on the opposite schedule. This helps them avoid self-pollination. How do they do it? A @ucdavis.bsky.social study explains. www.ucdavis.edu/food/news/st...
Book: Starred review from PW Cover: KNOCK IT OFF!!!!! #collectiondevelopment bookshop.org/a/4013/97815...
Now they know they ain’t have to use this picture, but it’s so hilarious that they did
The New Republic@newrepublic.com · last wk.A federal judge has thrown out the FBI director’s lawsuit against a blogger who called him a “googly-eyed Kremlin bitch.” trib.al/ouHgmYA
drunk girl trying to tell her friends that she thinks they are “weekend at Bernie’s” with McConnell, but she has got completely the wrong movie and keeps calling it “doing a Fish Called Wanda” with him and I’m dying
I will reiterate: Christians in the West evangelize in public for the same reason men catcall. Neither is trying to persuade you; both are reminding you that the public sphere belongs to them and you exist in it at their sufferance.
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"I AM TIRED OF THIS MOTHERFUCKING RAVEN ON THIS MOTHERFUCKING CHAMBER DOOR"
Jesse Hawken@jessehawken.bsky.social · last wk.Studio execs are going to want to adapt more poems for the big screen now
wanted to contribute to Odyssey discourse but unfortunately nothing I could say is better commentary than bsky's post settings
Ain’t no rule that says a dog can’t do an SDCC panel
Mike X. Nichols@mikexnichols.bsky.social · last wk.holy shit
This is the ideal male body. You may not like it, but this is what peak performance looks like.
Michael Metivier@grousehollow.bsky.social · 2y agoOne of the all-time greats 🪶 Still absolutely cannot get over
I stared at this headline a full minute trying to imagine a reasonable explanation. And then it turned out to be literally actually the picture that had first popped into my head
I am "I fell asleep in a chair and it was one of the worst decisions I've ever made" years old