#Surprise

Admiral Giroir's refusal to take responsibility as well as his haste to blame the states is so on brand for him. Had the Federal Government offered the states a plan,
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Why the Pfizer vaccine news is great: 1) The fact that it worked. After all this was new unproven technology. Could have fallen flat. 2) The huge magnitude of benefit.
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The Analysis Thread/1What the Hell was that? Actually, there is rhyme & reason for what happened today with Trump defense team. As bizarre as it may sound, that was their
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There's some bad news going around about senior scholars who have perhaps fallen into the trap of believing in their own greatness. So as a corrective, I'm going to start
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The Spectator on why the Scottish parliament must publish all relevant evidence -- or end up "null and void": "Last week, The Spectator went to the High Court in Edinburgh
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Wei Ying is rummaging around the kitchen looking for a snack when he hears the door open and the tell-tale sounds of Lan Zhan and A-Yuan returning home. It was
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I'm going to highlight the Democratic platform today for healthcare. I'm doing this because a lot of ppl don't read the platform and lie abt it a lot. It's annoying.
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The effort to smear critics of Iraqi WMDs in 2003 is not unlike the 2020 campaign to smear purveyors of the lab-leak hypothesis.And just as the press largely failed to
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Matteo Salvini's League is almost certain to support Mario Draghi, former ECB head, as Italian PM. This will be a surprise to many who see the League as the typical
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I was backstage with David and bandmates ready to perform at Glastonbury in '00. David looked out at the quarter of a million fans. There was something about that day
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I’m a techno apologist so here’s why I think techno said that whole favor thing to dream:1) it makes dream think that techno doesn’t really care for Tommy, thus making
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TW: Pregnancy Loss.25% of confirmed pregnancies end in miscarriage. That number didn't seem like much until I was looking down at two little pink lines. We were filled with emotion
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A 7 tweet thread.Having had time to consider the magnitude of the victory, I'm been wondering who at TfL thought it was a good idea to exclude taxis in these
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A week in Welsh waters:Entering and exiting ports can be tricky for large vessels. It is no surprise that accidents can occur during the final stages of a voyage as
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1) Last year our SuperCoach classic league ranked 1 overall, and we’ve had numerous top 10 finishes. 70% finished in the top 2k for rankings.We run an SC draft league
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Are epidemic curves more influence by Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions, or Climate? Let's compare. I have taken the % Positive curves for each state (from HHS data) and grouped each according to
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