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[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 hours ago

Yes, he has played a significant role in past elections all the way back to Reagan, and you haven't noticed.

He's an intellectual pundit that was on Fox News until 2017. He writes political commentary for the Washington Post; his column currently appears in 415 newspapers.

He won a Pulitzer Prize for commentary.

He continues to appear on MSNBC to this day.

He's also considered to be a baseball expert who has written extensively on the subject including his own book. Their "baseball fan" comment was intended to be cute, I think.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 hours ago

Unfortunately, as an erudite pundit, most people that would be swayed by him to vote for Harris are smart enough to have decided to do so on their own.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 hours ago

Because think of how Trump is now. Now add two, three, or four more years to his obvious decline.

Even if he doesn't end democracy, they're afraid he could literally end the Republican party.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

I commend you, but it's a losing battle.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Secret to longevity: keep it turned off 85% of the time.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 1 day ago

Thalidomide was originally created in Nazi Germany as a sedative for healthy, non-pregnant adults. After the war many of the drugs created during the war were boxed up by German pharmaceutical companies. The story of Thalidomide is simply mind-blowing from start to finish.

[–] [email protected] 42 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Frances Oldham Kelsey at the FDA in the United States almost single-handedly, and while under enormous pressure, kept Thalidomide out if the USA for insufficient safety testing.

One reason that Americans are a bit less familiar with this horrific story.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Hunter Gatherer's

Hunter Gatherer's what?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 day ago

When I was younger and drank more I did this, and it sure helps with hard liquor.

When you're drunk that big glass of water can be hard to get down, but do it anyway.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

Right? Look at Mr. Moneybags over here that can afford toothpaste. I use hand soap as toothpaste and I'm glad to have it.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 days ago

Try it, they give you 100 free searches.

I've been using it for months and really like it. It's so refreshing to get clean and useful search results.

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