Month: January 2019

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Pass That Popcorn

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On January 25, 2019
It’s really sad to hear reports of Republicans senators yelling at each other over the shutdown. Republican senators clashed with one another and confronted Vice President Pence inside a private luncheon on Thursday, as anger hit a boiling point over the longest government shutdown in history. “This is your fault,” Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) told […]
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Frankie Five Angels

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On January 25, 2019
Life imitates art imitates life. There’s very little that we didn’t already know, at least in outline form: he was indicted because he lied about Jerome Corsi being his source for early WikiLeaks information rather than Randy Credico to HPSCI and then pressured Credico to sustain that claim for him. The sexiest detail about that […]
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The end of the world might inconvenience some of the giants of capitalism, but it isn’t all bad news. Bank of America Corp. worries flooded homeowners will default on their mortgages. The Walt Disney Co. is concerned its theme parks will get too hot for vacationers, while AT&T Inc. fears hurricanes and wildfires may knock […]

Triaging Climate

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On January 24, 2019

We are well past the point of saving the planet in any way that keeps much of its ecological integrity or species. We are at the point that we can, at best, triage the climate to make things as least

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James Bennet’s first inexplicable reaction to the ascension of Donald Trump was to hire sub-replacement-level pundits who represent the miscroscopic constituency of never-Trump Republicans (cf. such recent comedy classics as “the 2018 midterms were excellent. news. for. the. Republican. Party,” “the 2018 midterms will be excellent. news. for. the. Republican. Party and your unconventional piercings […]
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