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Jo Brand ups the ante in the rage against Brexiteers.
Most Americans have better things to do than worry about Trump “hijacking” the Mall in D.C.
As a mother, I can’t accept that the world is going to end. It isn’t.
Two jerks in a pissing match has larger implications.
The campaign isn't going well.
Is commercialization actually good for the LGBTQ population?
Can a “milkshake spring” save our endangered democracy?
High school cafeteria-style censure dims real debate.
Cathy Young's article sends him into a meltdown.
A pampered middle-aged actress is surprised small KKK rallies still occur.
The right says, “Our god tells us to love and serve everyone... except you people.”
Progress has been made, but it still feels like nothing has changed since Stonewall.
Pete Buttigieg skating on thin ice with progressives digging into his centrist past.
Panic over someone explaining why she's left Islam.
There are some odd omissions in Hamish McKenzie’s recent book.
One half the population, further divided.
Paleocon Diary (#175).
Trump's suggested that if the World Trade Center had asbestos, the towers wouldn’t have burned on 9/11.
A single line in the movie Molly’s Game changed the way I play poker forever.
Are the left brawlers or bawlers?
The whole performance is dishonest.
New documentary about the unknown man who stood before tanks in Tiananmen Square 30 years ago this week.
Halloweens past and present; busybody schoolmarms; and a strange New York Times article about the Red Sox.
Recorded in 1990 by David Hoffman.
Rotten apples: political partisans leap to interpret (far too many) polls for their side. A meaningless exercise.
The value of restaurant reviews and Bret Stephens’ warning to Democrats.
The armchair online mob has finally bested traditional journalism for pure slime.
The prescience of a 1969 junior high student in Huntington, NY. (Definitely not me.)
Ain’t nothin’ like the real thing. It’s silly to take New York Times at face value on “Anonymous.”
Newspapers plead to be relevant. Why didn’t publishers think of that in 1999?
