It's really friggin' astounding to have gone from delivering a gigantic landslide to being essentially forced out, two weeks shy of two years later.
4 July 2024 vs 22 June 2026
Meanwhile, in the UK...
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This is true (and true of many other shows and films). You can doomscroll forever thru a feed of people monetizing anger and fear or you can close that shit and turn on MST3K or Emergency or The Office or Adam-12 or Simpsons or Flintstones or Seinfeld or Andy Griffith or Friends or Twilight Zone or
For those looking to enjoy a pleasant afternoon nap, may our neighborhood suggest a Backyard Toddler Fight® complete with Screamin' Mama™ action
Sure, stay informed. Know what's happening in the world. But FFS, watch some Are You Being Served, too.
It is wild to be able to call up, on demand, in your underwear, nearly anything that was created in the entertainment industry over the past 60 years... and a sizeable amount of what was made in the past 100. Growing up in a time where you saw an episode maybe twice, ever, this is mindblowing.
For those not blessed to know the origin of my "Life is a Kumquat" shirt design (www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/4277...), here it is during the Tomorrowland segment.
HELP.
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The podium (lectern, dammit) is out on Downing Street.