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NoSheep

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57. The news begins "President Tru....". I say, "Alexa, stop."

Sat Jul 4, 2026, 12:53 PM

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Yeah, I have an Alexa so I can listen to NPR in my kitchen. I unplug her when the dealer gets here. 🤣
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Lost in all the Taylor Swift wedding hoopla [View all] senseandsensibility Yesterday OP

Unlike a number of famous people... some_of_us_are_sane Yesterday #1

Getting married in Madison Square Garden displacedvermoter 18 hrs ago #30

If there is a plus side to this whole thing... Initech 17 hrs ago #33

Totally!!! For ONCE, Trump is pushed off the top of the headlines! calimary 14 hrs ago #37

Seriously! The nonstop coverage of him is getting to the point where I wish I could collectively keyword block him! Initech 7 hrs ago #49

The news begins "President Tru....". I say, "Alexa, stop." NoSheep 5 hrs ago #57

I'm not patronizing Jeff Bezos either. Initech 5 hrs ago #58

Our nation.... some_of_us_are_sane 8 hrs ago #48

Good point GopherGal 6 hrs ago #56

I wish them the best twodogsbarking Yesterday #2

One of the good things about living abroad Old Crank Yesterday #3

Celebrity hoopla makes me ill. Dr. T Yesterday #4

I seem to be avoiding celebrity "news" effortlessly somehow, lol. ShazzieB 8 hrs ago #46

Same here. tavernier 7 hrs ago #50

Dolly Parton is a National Treasure! 🇺🇸 Unrepentant Fenian Yesterday #5

And a lot of idiots on Threads are criticizing them, saying the donations spooky3 Yesterday #6

People are sure generous with other people's money MIButterfly Yesterday #8

Exactly. And how much have Musk, Thiel, the AI boys, and others, who have far more spooky3 Yesterday #11

And she works extremely hard for her money! colorado_ufo 14 hrs ago #35

Yes she does. calimary 14 hrs ago #38

A lot of idiots on Threads (and elsewhere) have zero understanding of the phrase "net worth" ms liberty 9 hrs ago #44

I hope at least they are all Dems or Progressives, voting for higher taxes on the wealthy. RandomNumbers 8 hrs ago #47

I don't know anything about Taylor Swift. Tom Dyer Yesterday #7

Great story! senseandsensibility Yesterday #9

That's great 👍 MustLoveBeagles 23 hrs ago #16

senseandsensibility.......... Upthevibe Yesterday #10

Imagine if ALL wealthy people did that TVguyCards 23 hrs ago #12

It's the equivalent of pennies to them. Blue Full Moon 23 hrs ago #13

Travis is worth $52 million so his half of the 26 (13 million) questionseverything 21 hrs ago #17

Now they have 2,052,000,000-20,000,0002,032,000,000 Blue Full Moon 18 hrs ago #31

Honestly...that sounds like what MAGA haters would post Bengus81 5 hrs ago #59

This is exactly what I hate angrychair 23 hrs ago #14

Your comment might be justified if this was the one and only time that she gave. colorado_ufo 14 hrs ago #36

lost is that shes a billionaire who pumps co2 into the atmosphere SamuelTheThird 23 hrs ago #15

Gimme a break! oasis 20 hrs ago #23

There are over 100,000 commercial air flights per day worldwide. Perhaps you are focusing a little too much on the Whyisthisstillclose 20 hrs ago #24

ok... SamuelTheThird 16 hrs ago #34

Hater. nt. druidity33 12 hrs ago #40

Very intelligent rebuttal SamuelTheThird 7 hrs ago #52

Remember your comment the next time you get into a car Prof. Toru Tanaka 9 hrs ago #45

Youre comparing her using a private jet constantly SamuelTheThird 7 hrs ago #51

Can you imagine the chaos that would ensue if Swift used public transportation? Prof. Toru Tanaka 7 hrs ago #54

she used her jet so much this year SamuelTheThird 6 hrs ago #55

TS has given away more than $230m sarchasm 21 hrs ago #18

What are you talking about? senseandsensibility 21 hrs ago #19

I think they meant to reply to someone else's post? synni 20 hrs ago #21

My apology senseandsensibility... sarchasm 7 hrs ago #53

Okay thanks for the explanation senseandsensibility 5 hrs ago #60

The people on here complaining about the size of this particular donation from Taylor Whyisthisstillclose 21 hrs ago #20

Those are the kind millionaires I like. oasis 20 hrs ago #22

It Was maybe 15 years ago. Guy I worked with, his wife was.C.E.O. of a company that was promoting a T. S. concert. 3Hotdogs 19 hrs ago #25

K&R spanone 19 hrs ago #26

I read a headline where they donated to a Nashville Ilsa 19 hrs ago #27

The donation to Dolly has been seen on BS vapor2 19 hrs ago #28

Did she get married? Kelce? OAITW r.2.0 18 hrs ago #29

Good tidings to the happy couple. Xipe Totec 17 hrs ago #32

THANK YOU. betsuni 13 hrs ago #39

not lost.... markie 12 hrs ago #41

TS has been a huge advocate of artists' rights vs AI LSparkle 11 hrs ago #42

She makes a lot of charitable donations COL Mustard 10 hrs ago #43

"Haters gonna hate!" MorbidButterflyTat 4 hrs ago #61