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Author: Paul Campos

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Sports and symbolic politics

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On October 30, 2019
A lot of people were surprised if not shocked by this tweet from North Carolina senator Richard Burr, regarding the NCAA's announcement that it was considering allowing college athletes to get paid a little something over the table: https://twitter.com/SenatorBurr/status/1189262863552208896 For example, Kevin Kruse responded, "Raising...

OK

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On October 25, 2019

You know the last scene in The Departed where Sullivan walks into his apartment, sees Dignam walking toward him geared up to blow him away, and just says "OK" before.

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A Hello to Arms

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On October 25, 2019
No Merchandising. Editorial Use Only. No Book Cover Usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Epoch/Kobal/REX/Shutterstock (5883153r) Lillian Gish The Birth Of A Nation - 1915 Director: D.W. Griffith Epoch USA Scene Still Drama/Silent The Birth Of The Nation; or The Clansman / In The Clutches Of...

Cinema and Art

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On October 23, 2019

I find Martin Scorsese's and Francis Ford Coppola's comments on the Marvel Cinematic Universe very interesting, even though I've never seen any MCU films and know nothing about comics in.

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Stupid Watergate gets stupider

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On October 22, 2019
The senior U.S. diplomat in Ukraine said Tuesday he was told release of military aid was contingent on public declarations from Ukraine that it would investigate the Bidens and the 2016 election, contradicting President Trump’s denial that he used the money as leverage for political...

When words lose their meaning

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On October 22, 2019

https://twitter.com/RepBarbaraLee/status/1186640995724726274 https://twitter.com/RepBarbaraLee/status/1186669695874805767 Way Down South in Dixie(Break the heart of me)They hung my black young loverTo a cross roads tree.Way Down South in Dixie(Bruised body high in air)I asked the.

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Eric Levitz points out that Joe Biden's framing of the health insurance debate is straight out of the traditional right-wing playbook: As the right-wing Mercatus Center (accidentally) revealed last year, under one plausible model, Bernie Sanders’s Medicare for All plan would cost the U.S. $32.6 trillion over...

And now, a bit of fun

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On October 18, 2019

I think we've earned it this week. https://twitter.com/TulsiGabbard/status/1185289626409406464 https://twitter.com/TulsiGabbard/status/1185289627936219136 https://twitter.com/TulsiGabbard/status/1185289629148291078 https://twitter.com/NickMerrill/status/1185295332034301953

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