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FROZEN AND STUCK

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New York City is expected to remain in a deep freeze for the coming week. We Love Snow. Now Go Away!

POST PASS

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The Washington Post was once a journalism powerhouse, with 130,000 print and 2.5 million digital subscribers. A third of its staff have just been laid off. The Washington Post, currently owned by Amazon founder and billionaire Jeff Bezos, fired hundreds of journalists and staff. The reductions are across the newsroom, scrapping the sports and books sections, and major cuts to the international, metro, and podcast desks.

GLOMAR WONT FLY

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The following term, NCND, is not appropriate for the recent DOJ dump of the Epstein Files. It is called GLOMAR, on PENETRATION, the term NCND is inappropriate for the recent DOJ release of the Epstein Files. GLOMAR involves PENETRATION. A Glomar response is a legal term for a U.S. government agency's refusal to confirm or deny the existence of records in response to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, often summarized as “we can neither confirm nor deny” (NCND).

WORSE OF WORST

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AI says the Trump era is uniquely damaging to our collective mental health and sense of being one nation that is widely shared, even by some who agreed with his policies.

DIFFICULT DAYS

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If you fear we're having a couple of bad years... History says hold that thought. From volcanic winters to cities consumed by firebombs, this video dives into the worst, dumbest, and most terrifying times to be alive in the history of women and mankind. Below is the link that will make you think before you sink into a state of confusion.

GOP’s LONE STAR?

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Will the Lone Star State evolve into the lonely star if this keeps up? Not so fast, amigo. The Republicans are in power. Despite changing demographics, the Republican Party holds a firm grip on the state, with over 18 million registered voters as of 2024.
There are news reports that thousands have already lost power during the ongoing storm.

OWARD 奥沃德 ADELANTE

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We’re living in a noisy world. Group texts, cell phones, constant updates, and somehow, even with all the words swarming around us every day, it can feel empty.

IU vs UM

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There were some torn Loyalties, but by end of the game IA was the winner..
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A ROYAL PAIN

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We are not sure of the exact date, so the middle of this month is a rough estimate. Pain in the butt is a colloquial phrase meaning that something or someone is annoying, troublesome, or a nuisance. This was the preamble to a historical document. Did you know? Answer posted below.

MENTOR & HERO

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Most heroes don’t change history directly. They change the people who do.
POTUS Kennedy didn’t become stronger because President Eisenhower solved a problem. He became stronger because someone he respected refused to reduce him to his worst day. That’s heroism without a spotlight. No medals. No monuments.
Just a human hand on a shoulder saying: Stand back up.