The structures downtown went from $5 to $25. The golf course is $50 from $10. Like, I remember all the pricing because you walk past all of it coming from campus or taking the shuttle. It's just absurd everywhere.

I graduated spring 2005. $25 was the 2004 season.

On of the best pieces of advice I got in preparing for teaching has served me well in other aspects of life: “What you permit, you endorse.” Being neutral usually isn’t possible. In attempting it, you just embolden bad actors.

CJcharles.littlegreenfootballs.comSep 28, 2024 9:08pm

CBS News Says It Will Be Up To Vance And Walz To Fact-Check Each Other In Veep Debate In other words, Vance will be allowed to spew a firehose of lies with no pushback from “moderators,” who won’t actually moderate anything because CBS is scared of the right wing reaction.

CBS News Says It Will Be Up To Vance And Walz To Fact-Check Each Other In Veep Debate

CBS News says it will be up to the candidates, not the moderators, to fact-check each other.

Also, North Carolina is not a democracy thanks to extreme gerrymandering that lets Republicans win big majorities with a minority of the vote. If North Carolina had fair maps in 2018 when Democrats won the most votes, they could have gained full control over state govt & passed climate protections

GSsaturnexalted.bsky.socialSep 29, 2024 11:02am

Some of y'all need to shut the fuck up about the South, because you're demonstrating not just your callous disregard for humanity but your total ignorance Asheville is in the mountains, hundreds of miles from the coast, and one of the gayest, most progressive cities in the nation

That was the most colossally stupid thing I've ever seen, I think.

They'll find a way to give him qualified immunity for this too.

MNpaleofuture.bsky.socialSep 29, 2024 5:22pm

Cop kills his own dog while shooting at someone else's dogs (one of which also died) www.sunherald.com/news/nation-...

I shuttle to games from one of the outlying lots. Not worth it parking close. Pioneer was $25 when I was a student. $80 now! It's absurd.

I am begging news outlets not to book this guy - ever, really. But particularly not to talk about women’s reproductive rights, and lack there of. Google it if you must.

MGremakingmanhood.bsky.socialSep 28, 2024 1:42pm

Trump senior advisor Jason Miller approves of 'states that want to set up full menstrual surveillance departments' www.rawstory.com/jason-miller...

Trump pal approves of 'states that want to set up full menstrual surveillance departments'

Donald Trump's senior adviser Jason Miller says that under a second Trump presidency, "it's 'going to be up to the states' whether or not they set up regimes to monitor women’s pregnancies so they can...

Because we're locked into a sort of Cold Civil War and our politics are as frozen as 1970s Soviet ones.

I had to change shirts at halftime, I was soaked.