Jay Clark

Jay Clark

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Tonight, @TheBeatwithAri was playing, but it was on pause. My daughter said, "OK Siri, play," and Siri played "Carry On My Wayward Son." Funny and oddly appropriate.

The old pool, built in 1924, was demolished, and a new one built with durable waterproofing products from Sika, plus a new circulation, filtration, and ozone disinfection system.

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So the pool got a new coating in 2026 mainly for a cosmetic refresh/cleaning tied to the America 250 anniversary push, not because the old liner had failed — and the new installation is what ended up causing the damage.

The old pool, built in 1924, was demolished, and a new one built with durable waterproofing products from Sika, plus a new circulation, filtration, and ozone disinfection system.

The 2010–2012 Sika renovation fixed the sinking, leaking, and asphalt-and-tile bottom issues. That system had been in place about 14 years by 2026 and wasn’t reported as failing.

I just realized that Apple had previously said tariffs cost it about $3.2 billion and has received $2.2 billion on refunds so roughly $1 billion remains. And they still raised prices.

Financial disclosure filings and market reports confirm Trump holds stakes in both companies — Chevron and ExxonMobil are among his core stock holdings. 

No CPUSA member has been elected to federal office— CPUSA members currently in office are at the local/state level (Ithaca, Bangor, etc.), not Congress. Separately, CPUSA’s own co-chair Joe Sims stated he doesn’t know of any Democratic candidate for Congress who is a member of the Communist Party

Elements from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and the amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli have been ordered to the Middle East. We've already done Tripoli. It's in the hymn.

In 1953, the CIA and MI6 orchestrated Operation Ajax, a coup toppling Iran’s PM Mosaddegh after he nationalized oil. By bribing officials and staging protests, they restored Shah Pahlavi to absolute power—a move that secured oil but fueled the 1979 Revolution. 🇮🇷🇺🇸 #History

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The latest addition to this saga is that the White House has said that 6'9" Barron Trump is "too tall to serve in the military." That's evidently their modern equivalent of Trump's bogus bone spurs story. David Robinson is 7' tall and put his lucrative NBA career on hold to serve in the Navy.

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Minnesota Republican Karin Housley did it first. This has always been what they are.

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Donald Trump recently shared a video to TruthSocial that includes an AI-generated depiction of Barack & Michelle Obama as monkeys.