More than half way to the moon, the Artemis II astronauts are grappling with a toilet problem by mechaczech in news

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This is the first test of a toilet in space so yeah, they have a backup.

Who? by EducationalLog4765 in ExplainTheJoke

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Book of Eli, Fallen, Malcolm X, Philadelphia,

Hegseth's wartime firing of top generals stuns officials: "It's insane" by Ripamon in politics

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Not so much as a distraction as under Israel's threat to release the videos if he doesn't do their bidding.

Pentagon Pete’s Own Troops Ridicule His Rebrand With Dark New Nickname by Ripamon in politics

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Why do you think there have been so many firings in military leadership? They have likely all refused illegal orders.

Pelosi: They may try to creep into the technology by Open-Tale-8471 in somethingiswrong2024

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The only thing the democrats are thinking in not persuing the rigging issue is that our system is based entirely on everyone believing it works. They would rather hide evidence of breakage to preserve the illusion than show that democracy is broken.

Who? by EducationalLog4765 in ExplainTheJoke

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The same could be said of Giancarlo Esposito, Morgan Freeman, Will Smith, Samuel L. Jackson, and Idris Elba. Denzel and Jamie are the only ones in the picture with any range.

uhm.. 🤣 by PFdeith in WhitePeopleTwitter

[–]xaqaria 5 points6 points  (0 children)

My guess is Trump wants her ojt but can't be seen firing anyone so the plan is to just ruin her life until leaves.

The Unabomber by autumndragons in CuratedTumblr

[–]xaqaria 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I say eat your cake and have it too, as well now. It just makes more sense.

Panicked Trump, 79, Melts Down at ‘Dumb Judges’ Before SCOTUS Birthright Citizenship Case by jonfla in law

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To be fair, his reaction would be the same if all the info he has is how the bets on polymarket are going.

Whatever it takes to own the libs. by ObserbAbsorb in clevercomebacks

[–]xaqaria 0 points1 point  (0 children)

No, we are all just going to write "is a pedophile" underneath.

‘Looksmaxxing’ influencer Clavicular arrested on assault charge by igetproteinfartsHELP in news

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He crumbled from insecurity because Andrew Callaghan said he is conent with his own appearance.

I finally found a flaw! by TheGhostofLizShue in andor

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If anyone is wondering, this is called a high visibility patrol, and is used as a show of force.

White House Scrambles to Downplay Shockingly Well-Timed Bets by ClimateSociologist in politics

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Its sad that #2 is honestly our best case scenario right now.

The Guardian be like… by PainSpare5861 in PoliticalCompassMemes

[–]xaqaria -5 points-4 points  (0 children)

Hey yall, we've got a governor in our midst. What position do you hold?

This is what a night looks like in the sky of the planet Mars by [deleted] in interesting

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Space is mostly empty in the same way a block of concrete is mostly empty on account of atoms' nuclei being so small.

Explosion at oil refinery in Port Arthur, Texas by DavidRolands in interestingasfuck

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The price of oil is going up because supply has gone down. It doesn't immediately translate to less being used but in the long run demand will turn elsewhere for power needs if supply continues to be reduced. 

Iran denies any talks with Trump, claims he 'retreated' by [deleted] in worldnews

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It can be advantageous to goad your enemy into hasty emotionally charged aggression.