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Daily Archives: October 7, 2026
Unfit to Serve?
thanks to my friend John Roper Last week, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made headlines by offering this vision of the military: “No fatties, no trannies, no beardos, no weirdos, no wimps, no radicals.” Inspired by this wisdom, we’ve compiled our … Continue reading
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A Mixed Marriage
Thanks Ken and Peter – from the New York Times Tiny Love Stories Sometimes we wonder how long our love can last — when I use a PC, and Ken uses a Mac. He says, “Command.” I say, “Control.” Neither … Continue reading
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Producing pharmaceuticals in microgravity
Thanks to Charlotte Lin In-space manufacturing startup Varda Space told Reuters it has raised $250 million in a Series D round at a $1.6 billion valuation, part of its mission to produce pharmaceuticals in microgravity. There are certain products whose development in … Continue reading
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Heather Cox Richardson’s Commentary
From historian Heather Cox’s Letter From An American Judging from his social media posts, Trump is panicking. Shortly after noon yesterday, he posted that it was “no longer the Strait of Hormuz” driving up gasoline prices, but Ukraine’s strikes on … Continue reading
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Women’s heart attack symptoms
Thanks to Charlotte Lin Here is a warning for all from an ER nurse who says, this is the best description of a woman having a heart attack that she has ever heard. Please read, pay attention, and SHARE………. FEMALE … Continue reading
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