post malone ergo propter malone

Nintendo also probably has better health care policy; Dr Mario believes in germ theory

I think Costco could do it but they won't

might be conventional wisdom on all of these but the second Spiderman, the second X-Men, the second Blade, and the second Hellboy all exceed their predecessors

The secret to a balanced dev team is combining someone who doesn't play videogames because they don't like videogames and someone who does play videogames because they don't like videogames

what do the worms think

not a gas stove, then

I absolutely get the impulse to mock the construction here but I need people to understand what this says about his condition

helps quite a bit if I'm being honest

ah, the Freedom Dividend

also you don't need everybody to hate each other to have a big problem. once you're into double digit hater percentages it kind of proceeds from there

and *also* he got it in a group! with other people! which increases the surface area for someone to say "hey bruh did you know" or possibly "heil bruh"

oh nicely done

TITPAC never misses

absolutely

the other thing here is that one reason you might know a guy who tends bar at a dive bar that's pretty far from your office is that you have, also, a different business relationship with him

oh it's definitely a Hill bar

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nobody else is ever going to attain this combination of visionary genius and stepping on your own dick in a single reply tweet

i would be a little surprised but not shocked if that's how the Pod Save boys knew him, Tune Inn is a haul from the WH

(I am a little skeptical that *all* recovered value will flow back and also people are interpreting this as Costco checks which it definitely won't be, but still)

that's my president

actually, yeah

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A neotenous primate says what?

I think it's *better* if you beat your kids because you wrongly believe in spare-the-rod than if you're just a sadistic psychopath but both situations are still very bad, and so on

I keep saying I'm very happy to have Kristol onside but under no circumstances does he get to drive (for one unrelated example)

I have absolutely no problem judging people for being dangerously wrong even if I have some sympathy for what I think are their motives

many such cases

wanting the best for your children is good but fundamentally getting the mechanism backwards is very bad

sorta thought the whole point of pressuring Venezuela and Nigeria is that doing so elevates oil prices a bit but not enough to get the Permian going, thus making Russia and KSA happy.

sorta thought Bessent of all people understood that

oh hah I thought it was 2/2. yeah you have to end step it but that's fine

yes