I traveled to Europe for the first time only a few years ago, I was pleasantly surprised at how easy it was to enter (as an American). The customs officer at Frankfurt didn’t utter a single word to me, just checked my passport and waved me through. Guess I’m too used to American government processes and institutions where efficiency and convenience are low priority for the end user.

Hopefully the ETIAS authorization process will bar these types whenever that goes live

This is why he’s having such a hard time getting Musk to leave. How do you make a problem go away when your only problem solving skill is bribery and your problem is a higher degree of wealth than your bribing power?

50k gets you an “I’ll see what I can do” .

Toss in cha cha sliding into the macarena while you’re at it.

Don’t forget the various foreign nationals they tricked with promises of well paying support jobs only to hand them rifles and send them to the front lines.

That’s what it was. For a brief minute, I was a child or dog again.

Then a wild перчатки (perchatki) appeared.

The one with John Cusack was 2012. California was destroyed by super earthquakes in that one.

We might be at climate conundrum, survival of life as we know it or more short term profit for the few.

Or that his job put a glass ceiling on him by giving him a promotion opportunity they expected him to blow.

West Virginiaaaaaaa, golden dogggoooooo

I concede that despite not being alive when it was going on, I am just as guilty as everyone in the CIA that rigged elections and staged coups in South America. Everything I’ve come to know and understand in this lifetime is tainted by imperialism and is therefore invalid.

How to recover from this: hand one to the cashier.

Different ways to bike up the hill.

Return just the wheels, the tires need to be examined further and will take an additional 6-18 business months