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“You can say any foolish thing to a dog, and the dog will give you a look that says, 'Wow, you're right! I never would've thought of that!'” — Dave Barry, Humorist
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— Oct 1, 2026
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Oxford English Dictionary adds Caribbean terms for spirits and foods
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— Sep 23, 2026
On Sept. 23, 2026 the OED added Caribbean words including bimpert, used in "A bimpert is justah wuffless bye," for a foolish person.
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Jared Kim
Bimpert fits those useless types better than some standard word ever could.
Foolishness and Frustration: A Week in Review
Opinion
— Jan 30, 2026
Ah, Friday. The sweet, sweet day when we can reflect on the week of news that’s, shall we say, filled with human folly and questionable judgment. Buckle up, readers. Here’s your whirlwind tour through an especially…
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Greenies And Democrats At Each Other’s Throats As Climate Change Talking Point Evaporates
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— Jan 28, 2026
The Sierra Club is calling for a local Democratic representative to be dismissed from his role on a key committee, which the Democratic Massachusetts House Speaker panned as a “foolish.” State-level Democratic…
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Anthropic Launches New ‘Don’t Be Mean To The Clankers’ Policy
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 2h
Foolishly Overlooked Problems with Renewables are Contributing to Texas's Energy Problem
Opinion
— Jul 12, 2022
In a state known for oil, residents had better pray the wind picks up fast — or else they’re going to be having some serious electricity problems. On Sunday, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, which runs Texas’…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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NICOLE KIPRILOV: Republicans Should Learn From Mamdani’s Victory
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— Jul 7, 2025
Zohran Mamdani’s victory in New York City is a warning shot — and Republicans would be foolish to ignore it. On June 24, Mamdani, an unapologetic Democratic socialist, defeated former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the New York…
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Biden Tries to Calm Nation About Inflation, but His Foolish Babbling Just Creates More Anxiety
Opinion
— May 11, 2022
The comedy of errors that is Joe Biden’s botched presidency sputtered on during a rambling speech he gave on Tuesday while discussing inflation. At one point, a confused Biden said the No. 1 “strength that we’ve built…
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VIJAY JAYARAJ: New Study Sheds Light On How Many Have Suffered Due To Foolish Green Policies
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— Nov 10, 2025
A new report from McKinsey & Company, the “ Global Energy Perspective ,” lays bare what many of us – dismissed as “climate deniers” – have been asserting all along: Coal, oil and natural gas will continue to be the…
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Trump Says GOP Would Be ‘Foolish and Unpatriotic’ to Not Use the Debt Ceiling Debate As Leverage
Reporting
— Sep 22, 2021
Former President Donald Trump is urging Congressional Republicans to use the United States’ debt limit as leverage to force Democrats to give up on their domestic priorities. In a statement on Wednesday, Trump wrote…
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Stress comes from untracked commitments, not too much work
A first mind sweep often surfaces over a hundred neglected commitments, and Allen’s closed loop exists to pull every one out of your head so attention can stay on the work in front of you.
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Nancy Pelosi Embarrasses US While Traveling Abroad With Extremely Foolish Attempt to Interfere With Israeli Politics
Opinion
— Apr 23, 2024
As remarkable as it might seem, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, while representing the United States abroad, might just have said one of the dumbest things she has ever said in her entire career. The Democratic who…
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Man Plugs His $115k Electric Hummer in to Charge on Sunday, Finds Out It Won’t Be Done Until Friday
Opinion
— Jan 17, 2023
I still remember that Sunday night in my foolish youth driving a Volkswagen on a 67-mile trip while low on gas. Desperate, I got off the interstate once or twice to poke around small towns trying to find what was in…
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
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The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Confronted About Gun Control During Heated Exchange: ‘Coward’
Reporting
— Sep 16, 2022
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) went back and forth with a gun control activist and others during a heated exchange. On Thursday, Greene posted a video of the exchange on Twitter. “These foolish cowards want the…
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Lauren Boebert Leading Resolution to Declare Runner-Up to Lia Thomas the Winner of Swimming Event
Reporting
— Mar 30, 2022
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) announced she is leading a resolution to recognize the runner-up to swimmer Lia Thomas as the winner of an event, saying she has “had enough of the woke foolishness.” She tweeted on…
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‘Insolvent And Foolish’: Biden Admin Gives Millions To High-Speed Rail Project That Has Been Stalled For Years
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— Aug 29, 2024
The Biden administration granted over $60 million to Amtrak for a stalling Texas high-speed rail project that has been failing to acquire private investment, according to grant records. The Federal Railroad…
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White House Suspends Microsoft From Green Card Program Over H-1B Fraud
Dylan Kresak · 4 min · 4h
Cruz Predicts ‘We Will See American Blood Spilled’ Because of Biden’s ‘Mistakes’ During Afghanistan Withdrawal
Reporting
— Sep 16, 2021
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is predicting that “foolish mistakes” made during the withdrawal from Afghanistan will lead to the deaths of Americans in the future. In an op-ed published on Fox News on Thursday, Cruz wrote…
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The grammar gatekeeper test
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Twelve spelling and grammar traps that catch almost everyone. Pass, and the AI knights you. Fail, and it's gentle about it. Mostly.
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Popular Comedian Says Corporate Media Looks Foolish Claiming Trump In Decline After Biden Cover-Up
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— Dec 10, 2025
Comedian Adam Carolla criticized corporate media outlets on “The Adam and Dr. Drew Show” on Wednesday for their efforts to portray President Donald Trump as diminished after covering for former President Joe Biden’s…
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‘She Has No Choice’: Stephen A. Smith Calls Out ‘Foolish And Immature’ Critics Of Dem Gov Who Met Trump
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— Apr 13, 2025
ESPN host Stephen A. Smith defended Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan Sunday, telling “This Week” guest host Jonathan Karl she was working for her state. President Donald Trump praised Whitmer , a potential…
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‘Complete Foolishness’: Charlamagne Clashes With Journo Who Says Biden Should Resign To Let Harris Be President
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— Nov 12, 2024
Radio host Charlamagne Tha God on Tuesday sparred with journalist Morgyn Wood about whether President Joe Biden should step down to enable Vice President Kamala Harris to take his job. Former Harris communications…
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