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Cults Birth Other Cults

By Erik Loomis

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In General

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On July 12, 2021

It's always useful when one thing you really despise proves to lead into something else you really despise. In this case, it's that people who are super into New Age "spirituality" turn out to be prime Qanon marks: Alan Hostetter, the former La Habra police...

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The Republican Party, 2021

By Erik Loomis

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On August 15, 2020

Waldman is correct--the backlash among Republicans is not going to be any kind of self-reflection. It's going to be QAnon as party platform. To get some clues about what might.

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Lori The most serious issue with this isn't that he took a slot away from someone else, it's that it undermines the whole basis for the competition by making it something a hack can buy.
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Unemployed_Northeastern ☑️☑️☑️ As a kid did you ever try to use a wall-mounted, right-handed pencil sharpener with your left hand while holding the pencil with your right? That was tricky.
Bill Ackman gives tournament ten million dollars to prove to the world that he did not bribe tournament to get in · July 14, 2025
TheSophist Chess actually has a rather elegant solution to all this - the simultaneous exhibition. When Ilya Nyzhnyk came to Missoula last fall, he was playing in a 5 round tournament. Obviously, more than 5...
Bill Ackman gives tournament ten million dollars to prove to the world that he did not bribe tournament to get in · July 14, 2025
First when not last Wonderful grave post, and a great short summary of Basquiat's life and work, Heroic or not the guy must have been in a lot of pain. Maybe he was hoping to die young.
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Unemployed_Northeastern ☑️☑️☑️ I think about Ian Malcom's speech every time they talk about what AI will do to the economy, the labor market, and the very concept of creativity.
Bill Ackman gives tournament ten million dollars to prove to the world that he did not bribe tournament to get in · July 14, 2025