'Joao Gilberto could make reading the newspaper sound beautiful' -- Miles Davis. Your impression is the same as that of everyone else, and, hence, usually makes the generalization that...
In cult news. Jeanine Pirro: “ I don’t really care about my 401(k) today. You know why?… I believe in this man [Trump].” Of course, there's this: "Jeanine Pirro's net worth is...
Personally I think that those who clean toilets, say (plumbers too), are heroes. I revere them; they should be making an excellent living. But janitorial work is regarded as lowly....
Yeah, the insanity never ends. I do love the fact that he just put tariffs on a couple of islands inhabited only by penguins. Gotta get our few laughs where we can find them.
Meanwhile, Laura Loomer has fired the Head of National Security and Cyber Command. NYT: "A U.S. official briefed on the matter said Laura Loomer, a far-right activist and outside adviser to...
November 5 crushed any optimism I may have had, but ... this moronic move might actually crack the cultic edifice somewhat. Of course, as you say, he will blame the results on others as he...
I'm glad you found the series worth watching. And you are so right: the mocking of that reporter ought to have been instantly disqualifying, and yet ... there have been hundreds of other such...
John Joe wrote: "Back then, you asserted that Trump Two would be a rehash of Trump One—an embarrassment, nothing more. Whatever else, he would be infinitely better than frigid Harris or...
I saw Peter Beinart last week, and he was excellent. The format worked well: no opening remarks, just straight into questions from two professors in the field, each of whom had a few differences...
Folks, there's nothing to worry about. Trump knows what he is doing with the tariffs. He is an extraordinarily successful businessman, after all. Maybe the most successful businessman in the...
It is late, Bob. Far too late to adopt the role of Timothy Snyder and claim your deepest fears about Mr. Trump are materializing. When opinions mattered, you had a different perspective. Very...
I think now is a very critical time. We are on the threshold of no return. In this regard I can't recommend M. Gessen's piece today enough. Its final lines are: '... while we are...
It's much more straightforward than that. It's about looking directly at the mind, which requires a technique, because otherwise we're just daydreaming. There's nothing vague...
