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[-] ptz@dubvee.org 50 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Question: Who paid for MTG to trot up to Connecticut? Is that "official business" for the House rep from bumfuck Georgia?

(Fun fact: I couldn't remember how to spell Connecticut, had MTG in my head, and kept typing Conneticunt. )

[-] fan0m@lemmy.world 14 points 1 week ago

Connect-i-cut

I can’t remember any other way

[-] ptz@dubvee.org 3 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

I finally relented and let spellcheck do it's thing, but I will definitely remember that trick. Thanks!

[-] spongebue@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

its* thing 😉

[-] dethedrus@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 week ago

Trot? As if to imply she has an equine visage?

[-] JoMiran@lemmy.ml 28 points 1 week ago

Protest planners: "How do we disrupt Bannon's press conference? "

Protester:

[-] MegaUltraChicken@lemmy.world 18 points 1 week ago

Odds on Bannon having already burned through the mini bar he snuck in his ass? Enjoy detox you bitch.

[-] lennybird@lemmy.world 15 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Well it ain't much, but it's the best news this past week.

I'm going to enjoy not being in prison this July 4th :)

[-] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 14 points 1 week ago

One man's total disaster is another's gleeful happyness

[-] some_guy 9 points 1 week ago

Oh Margie, you clown!

[-] iamericandre@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago

Send him a letter that says “Brooks was here”

Disaster is a matter of opinion, a simple difference in taste. I like the ending because then he went to prison.

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