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Spent this past week in Mississippi. Of all the college mascots, Delta State University's Fighting Okra is the greatest mascot.

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What if instead of rushing to respond to Gruber’s “X is a delightful place for people who are fun and not weird downers” bait post with the much-desired engagement we just made a little face and kept walking. Could we try that, as a treat.

I hope it has a happy ending??

Fun fact: I stopped using my Facebook account in 2020 because I got sick and tired of all of the COVID disinformation and conspiracy theories on there. This was years before I left Twitter and I've had no regrets. You can just stop using websites!!!

I love this for all of us

I am not going (his aide is taking him)

My eldest child is going to skillet this Friday.

Mounted with butter is fucking amazing though

(Aristocrats voice) THE NFC EAST

And it’s tasty

But it’s sweet enough

Yep

I used too much Dijon and am having trouble with balance. Will not be sharing recipe :)

Years ago I wrote this essay, and the clamor for compromise and one-sided pandering marches on, and of course David Brooks is a standard-bearer in the parade. As Jamelle Bouie notes, what if they are Nazis?

I am also drinking whiskey don’t worry

Yep that also works. I prefer cooking together but sometimes don’t have the time