Did we mention double standards?

How about this? A sitting president leads thousands of people in a pledge of loyalty to him, not the #UnitedStates, in which they promise “to cheat like hell.” If you were not watching, you would be forgiven for thinking that this was a dystopian ... ещё

Sixty-eight of the 80 children Heartland

#ABA serves across #Nebraska are enrolled in Medicaid. About 40 additional children on the company’s wait list for therapy can’t get care because of new rules Nebraska implemented in July tightening therapy supervision, among other changes, she said. A state-implemented pay cut forced ... ещё

All along, the affluent too were slowly stepping out of their homes to demonstrate.

The act of protesting in public is an oddly humble thing to do— walking with others, accepting your ordinariness, demanding something from someone more powerful. People don’t realize how much humility you need to protest, .. ещё

My parents would explain this by pointing to an obsessive streak in my personality that has long had me collecting odds and ends and bits of trivia; this was just another subject (however grim) to learn everything about.

That might have been true when I was younger, but nowadays ... ещё

Antonelli’s Monza victory was the story of the weekend. The

#Mercedes rookie started from the back of the grid after a power unit penalty, then carved his way to the front to beat teammate George Russell by 3.8 seconds, a comeback #Drive that stretched his championship lead to 76 ... ещё

We invaded and occupied

#Afghanistan for two decades. We were defeated on the battlefield by the same people who had defeated the #Soviets before. The Soviets actually did a better job in less time in building civil society and a military than we did. At least their Afghanistan government ... ещё

His new podcast, co-hosted by fellow writer Jason

#Concepcion, #Organizing #Things, is built on the premise that films can be broken down into nitty-gritty categorizations: “ #Movies the Worst Guy You Know Says Are His Favorite” or “All the Stuff That Happens in The Wolf of Wall Street.” It’s ... ещё

Every Friday, I’ll share a selection of watches that caught my attention across auctions and listings in

#Japan, along with context around pricing, condition, rarity, and anything else I think is worth knowing before you bid. REED MORE INFO BY SHORTSCARS #NEWS OPEN LINK: https://surl.li/mtqyyu

There is a particular silence that falls over a region when the superpower that has policed it for decades begins to lose.

It is not the silence of peace. It is the silence of a room in which the person who has been shouting for so long that everyone ... ещё

Post by in LOOKY

#Many of the tensions on display today have always been present in the MAGA movement. Trumpism is a big tent; it includes populists and plutocrats, isolationists and interventionists, and a dozen more dyads. The seams would inevitably have become visible at some point, but in retrospect, Kirk appears to ...