Music at Huong Binh on S. Jackson St. is stuck in a bro country groove with madlib lyrics, and nearly every track opens with a variant of the riff from "When You Say Nothing at All." The noodles are delicious, though.
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Itinerant straphanger, cyclista, button pusher. LGBTQ graduate major, congestion pricing jihadist. Doing what I can to kill fascism.
You can call your voters illiterate dipshits as long as you don't mock the decor of suburban chain restaurants!
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 2w agoTrump says Alaska’s ballot is illegal because people don’t know what “incumbent” means
Glad to see the Brewers win, but sorry I can't celebrate with the beer that made Milwaukee famous.
"Davis, 25, now works remotely from her Portland, Ore., apartment. As a housing specialist for a San Rafael-based nonprofit, she advocates for affordable housing in the county she cannot afford to call home.” www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti...
The whitest town in the Bay Area proposed affordable housing. Then some neighbors blocked it as segregation
A Bay Area housing project has become a test of a city’s stated goals to build more housing and become more inclusive.
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I really think the US would be better if we hadn’t designed almost all of it in the last century like the only people who walk are poor people and iconoclasts
The fact that it's so close to the election matters not at all to the conservatives on the court. Their interpretation of the Purcell principle is that election changes can't be made close to an election, unless they help Republicans, in which case the changes MUST be made.
Didn't know these single curb cuts feeding two crosswalks were still a thing in 2026. Least of all in Redmond.
This is how New York Times insidiously helps Trump and GOP. Article makes it seem like Americans collectively caused the runaway national debts when in fact it's Trump's actions and policies, all backed by GOP pols, that's destroying America's financial future: www.nytimes.com/2026/08/19/b...
U.S. Debt Hits $40 Trillion as America’s Borrowing Binge Continues (Gift Article)
President Trump’s promises to restore fiscal order and reduce the amount of America’s debt burden have been undercut by spending on the Iran war, tax cuts and tariff refunds.
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In honor of Ross Douthat's last day at the NYT, let's remember this particular headline tweak from just last year.
One more unhappy discovery as the planet broils: Southern style polar air conditioning is more common in the Seattle area.
The moment Collins announced she was a no on Blanche, you KNEW they had the votes.
Next time some fresh face with no political experience gets routed as the guy for the moment, maybe they should make a competitive run for state house or state Senate first. Get all the skeletons out early.
I'm old though to remember when Baskin-Robbins threw in the cone for free when you bought a scoop.
Elias: The fact that the New York Times thinks there’s a middle ground here… Here’s my message: I don’t compromise with Republicans because there is no middle ground between a firefighter and an arsonist, and they are trying to burn down democracy.
You should ask yourself why all of the people who are screeching about election fraud on social media are always unwilling to repeat these claims under oath. Let me help you: it’s because they know they’re full of shit. The entire purpose is to keep people angry.
Conservatism consists of exactly one proposition, to wit: There must be in-groups whom the law protects but does not bind, alongside out-groups whom the law binds but does not protect.
Steve Vladeck@stevevladeck.bsky.social · 5mo ago#BREAKING: Over public dissents from the three Democratic appointees, #SCOTUS grants stay of district court injunction in Alabama redistricting cases, clearing the way for Alabama to use its 2023 map.
Thank you, Stephen Colbert. 💙 Goodbye Paramount/CBS. Cowards. 🖕🏼
U.S. President Donald Trump has fired all 24 members of the National Science Board, the body that oversees the National Science Foundation. https://scim.ag/4cxQWhl
Trump fires NSF's oversight board
Dismissal of the National Science Board is widely seen as latest move to erase NSF’s independence
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Gee, I wonder why Iran doesn't think a deal with the US that'd put the brakes on its nuclear program is a good idea