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Everybody knows we're not @GovPritzker fans over here. But how do you expect to run a state you can't even pronounce? It's ILLINOIS, @DarrenBaileyIL. Not "Ellinois."

“We don’t think about our readers. We think about the world and what we believe it needs to know.” @FnAroundMike

The cannabis vape review we didn’t write but life did at Trap Stars in New Buffalo Michigan. Have you heard of Superb? fnaround.com/cannabis/the-va…

HOW TO PICK UP A LATINA BADDIE PART 2: TACOS & TEQUILA FEST youtu.be/QL90O-nnHis

This is EP. 03 of "Three Harvards Walk Into a Courtroom," our exhibit-by-exhibit series on the Cook County case where Joe was sued for defamation over his reporting. In July 2026, the jury found for him on every count. Document everything. The exhibits are loud.

This is EP. 02 of "Three Harvards Walk Into a Courtroom," our exhibit-by-exhibit series on the Cook County case where Joe was sued for defamation over his reporting. In July 2026, the jury found for him on every count. Document everything. The exhibits are loud.

Kentucky’s cannabis industry is barely out of diapers and already using the Illinois regulatory playbook! We asked about nuEra’s ownership. Lawyers got involved. Governor’s Office got copied. Beth promised answers. 7 weeks later? 👻💨 Read now: fnaround.com/articles/kentuc…

They sued me for defamation. Read that again. nuEra Cannabis and their owners took me to court for defamation They sued the journalist for talking. So we went to court. The jury looked at every exhibit, every receipt, every text message and found for ME. Case No. 2023 L 008973.

If you didn't know @FnAroundMike has a favorite way to start @theflowerexpo : a little time with @FpowTheDeadFool at @BreezeCanna , a flight to kick off the day, and conversations about the pop-culture moments that inspired people to join the industry here youtu.be/AtctciQL3hU

So welcome to our new series: THREE HARVARDS WALK INTO A COURTROOM Where everyone has impressive credentials until somebody starts reading the exhibits. No legal degree required. Just reading comprehension. Grab your reading glasses. We have receipts.

Well, this is one way to announce the guest list. The domain GOPDallas2026.com currently redirects visitors straight to the U.S. Department of Justice’s Epstein Library. No convention schedule. No list of speakers. Just a direct link to the files. gopdallas2026.com

So kratom quietly grew into a billion-dollar industry. First Hemp, Now Kratom: Why America Keeps Regulating Gray Markets After They Become Industries The products are different. The regulatory pattern is starting to look remarkably familiar. fnaround.com/articles/kratom

The recap of our night at the @JeppsonsMalort World record attempt event instagram.com/reel/DcsC0Mfse…

Just delayed the world record attempt for @JeppsonsMalort so @GovPritzker could pour shots….

The @JeppsonsMalort @themandalorian aka the mandalortian and @GovPritzker

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Why do I have a feeling we’re eventually going to see the headline: “TRUMP KILLS MAN AT MUSIC FESTIVAL”?  fnaround.com/linkedinpoetry/…

Mike’s @FnAroundMike F’nReview of Prince Street Pizza @PrinceSt_Pizza #pizza #review #cheese #chicago #foodie #newyork #food youtube.com/shorts/mE4ij-bhG…

So we decided to ask attendees, artists, and staff What's your favorite aspect of Summer's End Smokeout? Here is what they had to say: youtu.be/anCUyfnmHPE

After spending the day at @StretchChicago Karen and Sloan decided @FnAroundMike and @JoeTBA were bartender material. So catch them behind the bar for one day only... September 31st. More importantly... do we pull off the pink tank tops?