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Endgame for those feigning high principle in defending free speech while actively refusing to differentiate between a good-faith exchange of legitimately held ideas and the opposite. – at Chicago, IL
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Replying to @Acyn
Obama wasn’t denigrating the Cheesecake Factory. He was denigrating the transformation of the White House into a tacky simulation of a midrange theme restaurant.
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Boom, there is is! @ChicagoElection has posted their filed candidates report for the 2027 municipal election! SIXTEEN people filed to run for Mayor. Also, who or what is a John Kitover? bit.ly/4yInrRE
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Funny how Trump acolytes are upset about the Cheesecake Factory reference, and just ignore him being compared to Saddam Hussein.
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All that bitching we did online about them not reusing the Terra Cotta came through and about 10% of it is being reused. A win is a win but what’s happening to the rest of it?
Holiday Club is being demolished to make way for a new Uptown apartment building. buff.ly/d0DkaaS
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Husted: "The president is coming in tomorrow again to Ohio. Don't worry, I was in the weight room this morning working out. I don't want to let him down."
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Beyond that, some interesting insights into how Japan perceives the threat from Russia after the Ukraine war and their assessments of increased Russia-China defense cooperation North Korea is mentioned ~500 times, Russia ~900 and China ~1200 times mod.go.jp/j/press/wp/wp2026/…
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Replying to @madeleinedupre
It’s for the TV show Chicago Fire
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Q: Why shouldn't Alaskans find it insulting that the administration is suggesting they can't read the word 'incumbent' on their ballot and know to vote for Sen. Sullivan? JD VANCE: People are busy. People have lives. People have jobs.
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BREAKING: Israeli election turnout is at 74.3% so far, the highest in 38 years.
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Replying to @clashreport
He said there will be no communication recognizing the election, not congratulating. This is big.
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VEEP was a documentary.
The audience in Montana corrects Vance when he mispronounces Helena
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Campaigning in Michigan, @JDVance says "the Biden administration shut down 20% of America's West Coast refinery capacity" which ultimately made us more us more sensitive to gas price hikes. That's misleading. Good context: oilandgas360.com/how-did-ame…
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A mini Sphere is officially coming to Maryland. Prince George's County Council approved the plan this morning. Latest for @washingtonsun @washsunmetro washingtonsun.com/metro/sphe…
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