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The Los Angeles Dodgers got Tarik Skubal, damn them. Damn them for having money; damn them for being too damn good; damn them for ruining baseball. That they got Skubal, the hottest commodity on the stove at the trade deadline, for relative peanuts, well. In this case, you d...

My Godfather's Sons (Portrait of Modesto and Jesus Sanchez), 1930 #rivera #diegorivera

Ahead of the MLB trade deadline, the Giants traded Luis Arráez, Robbie Ray, and Tyler Mahle

New York Times: “Mr. Trump is not so much a student of history as a rewriter of it. In his second term, he is so set on avenging his election loss and pursuing retribution against his political enemies that he has Americans looking backward when many have signaled they would rather he explain why the […]

Trump: Now, we have a big decision to make. Do we take the pavers that are red, and do we change them into a granite?

Trump: I was really disappointed in Jeanine Pirro. She folded like an umbrella.

Base Power has just unveiled Core, a supersized 39.2-kWh home battery that it says can keep a house running for up to 36 hours and be installed in under an hour.

Q: Are you reconsidering Jeanine Pirro's role?

Trump: You're fake news. Don't ever talk again.

Trump: The blue cities all have something in common. The trees are all gross.

Trump on the Reflecting Pool: There's a tape that I posted on Truth where you have people leaning over the side. The weakest part, because of the flexibility. You know, it moves. It's very complicated. And these guys knew what they were doing. And they cut all the way along the base. Cut, cut, cut.

So, I don’t know what kind of nerd you are, but my brand of nerdiness dovetails neatly with this video about the origins of some of the most common symbols on your keyboard: #, @, &, §, *, ¶, †, and ‡, as well as ☞.

The “and” symbol or ampersand does not look like a word, but it is one. In fact, it is a full one. It is the Latin word for “and”: “et”. The Romans themselves used this. How do we know? Because we have this: the earliest known example of it, graffitied onto a wall in the doomed Roman city of Pompeii.

See also Where the $&%@# Did Grawlixes Come From?

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At $25,305, you won't find many new cars for less. But you get what you pay for.

PJP's editorial director spoke with writer John J. Lennon about both the need and difficulty of reckoning with one’s crime in writing, and in life.
https://prisonjournalismproject.org/2026/07/28/meet-the-prison-writer-john-j-lennon/?utm_source=Bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=PJP-Bluesky

Trump forgets the word for video:

"We have photographs, or tapes... Like, moving cameras, right?"

Q: Have you spoken to Jeanine Pirro about her decision to drop—

Trump: No, Jeanine Pirro made a mistake. It was vandalism

Trump: This desk is like a blocking desk. If it's bad, I block. And I'm good at blocking

Trump: Leakers should be put in jail

Trump: I want to give Iran every last chance before decapitation

Trump: Would I federalize DC? Yeah. I'm allowed to do that