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“The average newspaper, especially of the better sort, has the intelligence of a hillbilly evangelist, the courage of a rat, the fairness of a prohibitionist boob-jumper, the information of a high school janitor...and the honor of a police-station lawyer.”
― H.L. Mencken
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At least 10 people killed in Lewiston, Maine, shootings involving several locations, multiple outlets report citing law enforcement sources apnews.com/article/lewiston-…
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Japanese Prime Minister's office urges residents of Okinawa Prefecture to seek shelter after suspected North Korean missile launch teapawt.net/Kantei_Saigai/status/1…
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"I hate journalists. There is nothing in them but tittering jeering emptiness. They have all made what Dante calls the Great Refusal. . . . The shallowest people on the ridge of the earth." --William Butler Yeats
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Building catches fire near Paris' Place de la Nation amid May Day protests; multiple people appear trapped on roof
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A hundred years ago today, Babe Ruth at first game in New York City’s new Yankee Stadium, 1923:
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Don't like this, too big imho. teapawt.net/business/status/164307…
An ultramassive black hole around 33 billion times the mass of the Sun has been discovered by astronomers in the UK trib.al/kF2Hujh
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every american president, but they're all cool and they all sport a mullet
46. Joe Biden
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You guys beat up on Catholicism, but any time you need an exorcism, there you are dialing up the rectory.
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#BREAKING: The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's is asking for some residents in south Santa Cruz County to shelter in place. ksbw.com/article/shelter-in-…
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I suddenly had a feeling and a presentiment that New Year's Day was not a day different from the rest, that it was not the first day of a new world
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if and when twitter goes down i just want to extend my best wishes to all of you, even the haters and losers
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One police officer killed in stabbing attack, one other injured near Brussels' Gare du Nord, according to local media; suspect shot by police lesoir.be/476413/article/202…
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US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's home in San Francisco broken into, husband hospitalized following violent assault; assailant in custody speaker.gov/newsroom/102822
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"Have you noticed that life, real honest-to-goodness life, with murders and catastrophes and fabulous inheritances, happens almost exclusively in the newspapers?" --Jean Anouilh
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Officials say multiple people reportedly killed after two planes attempting to land collided in vicinity of Watsonville, Calif., airport teapawt.net/WatsonvilleCity/status…
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Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hospitalized after reported gunshots during speech in Nara City, public broadcaster NHK reports; one person in custody www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/202…
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Breaking News: The wreck of Endurance, Ernest Shackleton’s ship, has been found 106 years after it was crushed by pack ice during an Antarctic expedition. nyti.ms/3MAhYp9
