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April 4: Inebriation Through Carburation Day | Modern Drunkard Magazine https://drunkard.com/todays-reason-to-drink-april-4/
"On this day in 1929, noted bon vivant Grant Mason taught a young Ernest Hemingway the art of “Carburetion"
#booze tricks to try

swanksalot 15h ago

Strategically critical Guam divided over growing US military presence - ABC News https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-04/us-military-expansion-threat-or-saviour-in-guam/106516124

Strategically critical Pacific island divided over growing US military presence

The Pacific Island of Guam sits at the centre of a struggle between the world's most powerful military and the right of its people to determine their own future.

swanksalot 19h ago

Now the scumbag Jan. 6 insurrectionists want you to pay them
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https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2026/4/1/2375753/-Now-the-scumbag-Jan-6-insurrectionists-want-you-to-pay-them

Now the scumbag Jan. 6 insurrectionists want you to pay them

President Donald Trump’s mass pardon of his pet insurrectionists wiped their slates clean, freeing them of any consequences for their treasonous assault on democracy.� But of course, that’s ...

Daily Kos

swanksalot 21h ago

Canadian family denied re-entry to U.S., stranded in Ottawa

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https://www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/article/canadian-family-stranded-in-ottawa-after-being-denied-re-entry-to-us/

Canadian family stranded in Ottawa after being denied re-entry to U.S.

What was supposed to be a weekend trip to Quebec back in March has turned into a month-long ordeal for one Canadian family now stranded in Ottawa.

CTVNews

swanksalot 1d ago

Time to queue up the Eddie Rabbitt…

swanksalot 1d ago

Jake Williams 2d ago

ICE was checking IDs at the Atlanta airport today. The.guy said "your DL photo is super light, so facial recognition might not work."

I snapped back "that's so you know not to illegally deport me."

His buddy said "we can find a reason" and NOTHING could be more on-brand for an encounter with ICE.

swanksalot 1d ago

State's Attorney's Refusal To Drop Charges Against Nonviolent ICE Protesters A 'Waste' Of Resources
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https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/04/02/states-attorneys-refusal-to-drop-charges-against-nonviolent-ice-protesters-a-waste-of-resources-some-say/

State’s Attorney’s Refusal To Drop Charges Against Nonviolent ICE Protesters A ‘Waste’ Of Resources, Some Say

Over the past month, prosecutors have dropped charges against the majority of protesters arrested by local police outside the federal facility in Broadview. But 20 cases are still pending — and those protesters are asking why.

Block Club Chicago

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swanksalot 2d ago

(Small Faces; Faces; solo; Slim Chance and that LP with Pete Townshend )

swanksalot 2d ago

Ronnie Lane tunes for the rest of the night

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