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For those who are thinking about holiday gifts, a great place to start shopping is our own Kos Katalogue. It’s full of the creativity of our own kossacks, and BeadLady checked to be sure there are no dead links, so it’s ready for your perusal.

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After half a decade of whining and running away, Donald Trump will finally have to face up to whatever is in his tax returns that has so terrified him of getting out. On Tuesday the Supreme Court ruled that Congress has the legal authority to the documen… https://t.co/gHzuURJ0as

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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has led to about one-third of the country’s fleeing as refugees to other countries. There is extensive evidence of torture, and slaughtered civilians. Putin is destroying the civilian infrastructure that will lead to misery a… https://t.co/Hyq2dkuPd9

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30-year-old Connor Anderson was with a woman at the Smiles Nite Club in Palm Coast, Florida. Anderson suddenly became irate because he couldn’t find his car keys, so he went out of the bar for a while. When he returned, Anderson was armed with a 9mm Gloc… https://t.co/czwVf36lVD

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First off, wow:

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Walker: This erection is about the people

— Acyn (@Acyn) November 23, 2022

Republican Senate hopeful Herschel Walker has been mocked online after claiming "this erection is about the people," during an int… https://t.co/0EdWJZNfrR

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Happy Humpday, Newdists!

Grab a cuppa and something tasty and join us for chat and choice of whimsy!

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— Author Ian faulkner (@Ianfaul007) October 2, 2022

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Good Morning Friends ~
Welcome November, Please Be Kind. pic.twi… https://t.co/uQ2tqO9evW

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Hi everyone! 

As you can always predict, GQP candidates never go away quietly. Here is the latest of one such loser.

So much wrong with this image (from his website). Look at me, I am a bad ass with a gun. Also look at me in my fatigues. Yes, I know I … https://t.co/R7PTImIF9Y

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Nature is full of surprises. On Sept. 28, I heard the liquid smooching sound of a Rufous Hummingbird ring out in our garden in Seattle, and soon the fellow pictured above dashed through the air. I felt I was doing a double-take, because a juvenile male R… https://t.co/Ob3smxnpnh

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There are reasons one wants to claim one’s capital from a successful thumb-nose-at-the-experts.  Most of these are self-serving in nature.  Punditry can make you look like a genius one day and Ralph Malph (Happy Days) the next.  I missed on several, incl… https://t.co/jLXnPWuiJW

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President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that he is extending the pause on student loan repayments through June 30, 2023, the end of the U.S. Supreme Court’s current term.

“I’m confident that our student debt relief plan is legal. But it’s on hold because … https://t.co/I6GzgMOi4T

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Democratic candidates in key battleground states benefited from a massive ground game by UNITE HERE, the hotel and hospitality workers union, which knocked 2.7 million doors in Arizona, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Georgia (where it’s still going for the Se… https://t.co/kSWFAxxiqx

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Another diary written using the iPhone. I’m living in my new home without internet. Soon, I’ll be back to “normal”. The weather has been cool in the mornings and warm in the afternoons. Cold at night. Typical San Francisco Bay Area temps. The trees/leave… https://t.co/ZF5CreHtgG

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So, the 2024 Republican sweepstakes have begun, and it's a battle to the bottom.  I am sure that you have heard that Mike Pompeo— the candidate with “pompous” right there in his name has decided to name Randi Weingarten as the most dangerous person i… https://t.co/M8KyPIU1mB

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New data from American Inequality reveals hidden flood risk

The way that FEMA currently measures flood risk drastically undercounts the dangers of flooding in certain communities. FEMA does not currently include intense rainfall in its calculation, nor … https://t.co/ahRVTH2vEU

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The Brandenburg Gate

On our recent trip we found ourselves in Berlin about a week before the mid-term elections of November 8th.  Neither my husband or I had ever been there before, and I didn’t think we’d be traveling there on this trip, but in an effo… https://t.co/biDc2qVjx1

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This Thanksgiving, let’s step way back and congratulate our species for the long way it’s come. From, say, picking berries in the woods, to picking out a complete holiday meal kit on our phones for delivery.

While the changes wrought by human progress h… https://t.co/2Et15fgL78

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I’ve never been to Ripon, Wisconsin.  But my parents and my brother started a tire recycling outfit called “Rebound Rubber Recycling” near Ripon in 1991.  I was in college (in Idaho) at the time, but my family moved to Dodge County, Wisconsin, and lived … https://t.co/9Mw0g5t2Kg

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Herschel Walker is a true football legend. But even people who were right there to witness his on-field greatness realize that Raphael Warnock is by far the better choice for US Senator:

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Curtis Dixon was @HerschelWalker’s high school football coach i… https://t.co/jj4YhFQHcz

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In the recent election, Democratic Rep. Elaine Luria of Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District lost to Virginia State Senator Jen Kiggins. That freed up her seat and now there will be a special election to fill her seat. 

The special election is critical… https://t.co/r1FXnRbxEr

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Hi Gnusies! As you already probably know, niftywriter and I switched days this week so I could attend a concert. Thank you, nifty!

I can’t think of a better way to start off this day-before-Thanksgiving GNR than by dipping into Jennifer Rubin’s opinion … https://t.co/KyCVUESFH4