Wow, Big Ears. Just....wow, I saw 31 sets of music in 4 days. I am pretty proud of that. Almost all of these were either full sets or close to full sets. Probably the reason I was able to do this so effectively was, frankly, that...
That's the theme of protests today, and it looks like, despite bad weather in some places, a lot of people showed up. With delightfully innovative signs. Here's a sampling from.
Only the shadow docket knows: The Supreme Court on Friday allowed President Donald Trump to temporarily freeze millions of dollars in grants to states for addressing teacher shortages, the administration’s first win.
The attempts to sanewash the Trump taxes Paul mentions below notwithstanding, "no matter how dumb you think this is it's dumber" remains undefeated as a Trump explanation heuristic: The formula for the tariffs, originally credited to the Council of Economic Advisers and published by the Office of the...
This is the week the penguins got tariffed. And so did everyone else. Lesotho got hit worst because they had the gall to have a country name Trump couldn’t pronounce..
While in the course of reading an article exploring the question "what is the most popular NCAA football team" (spoiler alert: Michigan, putting Paul in good company) I came upon.
Ezra Klein interviews Paul Krugman to explore this subtle and difficult question. (Gift link). One under-discussed to this point aspect of what's going on here is what can be called Artificial Stupidity: Klein: Did we just have a global economic crisis created by some DOGE interns...
On April 5, 2010, the Upper Big Branch Coal Mine in Raleigh County, West Virginia exploded, killing 29 of the 31 workers laboring in the mine. The product of the.
And you may say to yourself, "My God, what have I done?" Republican lawmakers are signaling they’re willing to tolerate the pain for now, despite the economic fallout back home..
1/20/1985 President Reagan being sworn in for second term by Warren Burger as Nancy Reagan looks on in the rotunda at the United States Capitol Greg Sargent has a good interview with Norm Ornstein, who both remind us that Trump only has the power to create...
Don't know who or why or from which department. I imagine this is happening all over the country right now. The Department of Homeland Security has revoked the visas of.
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