I wanted to build on Scott's post from earlier on boycotting Texas. There are a bunch of problems with the idea of doing that. First, I wanted to link to.
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Zoe Heller has a very interesting and disturbing essay on a question of great practical significance at the moment: What exactly is a cult, and how do you get people.
Jill Filipovic points out perhaps the most obvious historical antecedent for the Fugitive Uterus Act: What’s so galling about this law, though, is how unprecedented and invasive it is. It.
Last night, I saw Bonnie Prince Billy and Matt Sweeney at the Columbus Theater in Providence. This was my first indoor show since the pandemic began. There was a vaccination.
Or maybe I did: Stephen Miller seemed floored by the idea, raised during a fall Cabinet meeting in 2018, of keeping open the doors for Afghan allies and other Middle East.
There were two unread posts on LGM when I woke up this morning. The first was about how the supreme court was able to gut a half-century-old precedent establishing constitutional.
Dahlia Lithwick on the contempt for the rights of women behind the Supreme Court overruling Roe in an unsigned opinion with one kinda-substantive paragraph of laughably bad faith fake-procedural bullshit.
How could we keep you waiting with bated breath? Part II is now up. Get your Part I here.
