Penguins come in from the cold. https://www.wane.com/dont-miss/penguins-at-long-island-aquarium-brought-inside-due-to-extreme-cold/

Bundy's essay: https://www.peoplesrights.ws/asset/news/a3a48d43-411d-448c-a5e0-4c91ac739ab4/the-stranger-2922.pdf

Don't forget the Arc de Trump. Or the Institute of Peace.

We always get six more weeks of winter. GD is a scam, I tell ya!

I hope that court order is read by law students 100 years hence as a lesson in how democracy is either won or lost -- we don't yet know which, here in the present.

It's not prurient interest. It's truth as is the case of with all humor.

@Daniel said in Some jokes landed with a thud, and the room fell silent repeatedly.: Why does he try so hard? He wants to be liked, probably. Many people want the same, supposedly.

Link to video

Economics 101. WHICH I FAILED AND EVEN I KNOW THAT MUCH

Yeah, I see the conflict of interest. But let me ask you @bernard what's the reason for doing away with them?

Good idea, both.

Ok, I read it. 'Im not a propagandist. I'm a journalist.'

If it's really in a flood plane and prone to constant mold it wouldn't be a healthy or pleasant place to live. Those of you who haven't lived in such places should consider yourselves lucky. Apparently now there's backlash against Charles who might be perceived as having gone too far. Look, Andrew gets no sympathy from me. I've already said he belongs in prison.

You sound like a real Ramaswarmy guy.

IBM was the main employer in Duchess County, NY. It eliminated and reduced its production to the extent Dutchess County's economy was decimated. The mid-century prosperity was gone. Some time later NYC shuttered its vast network of psychiatric facilities and facilities for the developmentally disabled. The economy took a second nosedive. Public sector compensation was slashed around this time as well. Now where there used to be convenience stores, video rental stores, and mom and pop restaurants, there are payday loan outfits and pawn shops. The real estate hasn't crashed. My best guess is people from the City view it as a bargain especially because the Metro-North commuter rail infrastructure still exists and remains fully operational.

41 feels like 36. Actually headed to 37. The wind advisory is over.