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August 7, 2006 - By ginny

NATION IN BRIEF/24,000 childrun injured in shopping carts

childfree people have been saying for years ‘jeez, parents who let their kids stand up in shopping cards are dumb.’ Now, we are validated by pediatricians, no less.

(tags: childfreedom)

‘Elmo Skum goes full-bore Gandalf

Both Trump and Skum posted in the wee hours to order GOP sycophants to shut down government.

Skum Xitted: “This should not pass.”

”President-elect Donald Trump abruptly rejected a bipartisan plan Wednesday to prevent a Christmastime government shutdown…”

Link: Government funding plan collapses as Trump makes new demands
#ProPublica form letter to health insurance providers via #Bluesky h/t (@fizbin.bsky.social)

I don't know who needs to know this, but Pro Publica has an online thing that will format a letter to your US health insurance company to demand the records behind a claim denial. (which the insurance is then legally required to provide in most cases) projects.propublica.org/claimfile/ https://projects.propublica.org/claimfile/

Link: Daniel Martin (@fizbin.bsky.social)
Will Seb #4banger Gorka Ever Fight That Duel?

Back from obscurity, let’s revisit the ridiculousness of Seb Gorka.

Rick Wilson popularized that nickname, wonder if he’d like to act as second?

Quote: Seb Gorka challenged me to a fight over email and I accepted, only to find out he's "all mouth and no trousers."

Link: Seb Gorka Just Challenged Me to a Fight Over Email and I Accepted
'Out here running toilet scams': Spectators dump on Trump's newest administration pick

Literally a poop emoji nomination. When we shit-can our link to NATO, this guy will be the one to flush our allies.

Link: 'Out here running toilet scams': Spectators dump on Trump's newest administration pick
WaPo Gift Link: 10 Books To Read

The 10 books I’d like to read from the Washington Post. Definitely the Osman, not so much the Penny as I find her Three Pines series a bit too precious. I need entertainment that doesn’t make me want to repeat the mantra of the current era: “don’t panic.”

Gift Link

www.washingtonpost.com/books/2024/11/20/best-mystery-novels-2024/

M	T	W	T	F	S	S
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30	31

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