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Author: Scott Lemieux

No-Knead Bread

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On November 22, 2011
We at LGM's Upstate New York regional offices are very much late to the party in terms of trying Jim Lahey's no-knead bread recipe, which was much discussed several years ago. We can, however, confirm that it works spectacularly well.

Pepper Spray

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On November 21, 2011

When I called it torture, I meant it. Imagine being sprayed with a concentrated dose of something more than ten times hotter than a habanero pepper, or nearly 1000 times.

"I don't think it's appropriate for me to resign at this moment," said UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi, after her decision to order peaceful protestors removed from campus had completely predictable consequences. (To which she responded with the kind of passive-voice accountability-avoiding language that is...

Clampdown

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On November 20, 2011

Right: Police dressed in riot gear at U.C. Davis on Friday afternoon used pepper spray to clear seated protesters from the university quad where they had set up a small.

I'm not sure how many times the NYT will invite him to write the same asinine column with similar basic errors and misunderstandings. And, yes, there's no actual evidence whatsoever that the mythical deal Obama made to kill the public option actually happened. Although since...
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