I am quite enjoying the Atlantic series on the American Revolution... this entry (from Danielle Allen) changes our thinking on the evolution of Thomas Paine... For me, The Juryman’s Touchstone palpably summoned.
It's not at all obvious to me what the Trump administration thinks it's doing with respect to Venezuela. I'm pretty sure that Trump himself does NOT want to become entangled.
To my understanding we've got Virginia at 7pm, New Jersey at 8pm, New York at 9pm, and California at 11pm (all times Eastern). Plenty of fun for all y'all who.
Let's not let the death of Darth Cheney eclipse the passing of an American treasure... Diane Ladd, Oscar-nominated actress, died at the age of 89 on November 3, her daughter.
Happy Halloween everyone! Have fun, whether it's taking kids out or staying home and hosting or doing Adult Halloween... but of course stay safe. Also, don't give your precious cocaine.
Ukraine is throwing in with the Swedes: Initial reports suggest a buy of up to 150 aircraft, which would substantially recapitalize Ukraine’s stock of modern fighter aircraft. Ukraine is thought.
I don't know what to say about this, other than that someone should pay Loomis to watch it and recap: https://youtu.be/6jopqrSojQE?si=0jQwd80QWVbjNUIE FWIW, Michael Shannon and Matthew MacFayden are both 6'3";.
Normally wouldn't do this but everyone loves an open thread, and it's worth having a place to talk about whatever little league bullshit Ohtani is going to pull tonight. Over.
