"By the way, I have a whole refrigerator full upstairs. You think I’m kidding? I’m not." Said Joe Biden, quoted in "Biden ma...
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"The IRS Makes a Strange House Call on Matt Taibbi/An agent shows up at the home of the Twitter files journalist who testified before Congress."
That's the headline for a piece labelled "Opinion" and signed by The Editorial Board of The Wall Street Journal. [Taibbi t...
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"I think that children are like animals that don't have any natural predators left and they're just not afraid of anything...."
"I was in London not long ago and there were these boys breaking the branches off a tree and this woman said, 'You boys stop doing ...
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"When I see the boys going to school and doing whatever they want, it really hurts me. I feel very bad."
"When I see my brother leaving for school, I feel broken, Earlier, my brother used to say I won't go to school without you. I hugge...
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"The new left sees society as a web of overlapping power structures or systems of oppression, constituted by language and norms as much as law and policy...."
"[Almost everything debated recently — critical race theory, the distinction between sex and gender, we can go on — originated in acade...
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"The land was so steep, he said, 'it was just a guardrail and a cliff.' But the view over the city was breathtaking."
"And when [he] crept up to the edge of the 0.15-acre lot, he could see that it wasn’t actually a cliff. There was land below, but the h...
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Trending on Twitter.
pic.twitter.com/iKYCF27BBi — Thomas Chatterton Williams (@thomaschattwill) March 25, 2023 I can attest to that. I looked at Twitter, saw ...
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Everything must be Trump's fault — even the Manhattan D.A.'s botching of a hare-brained indictment.
I'm trying to read "Trolled by Trump, Again/Thoughts after a week of waiting and waiting for the indictment that the former Presid...
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"[W]hether children should work more hours in dangerous jobs appears to be settling in as a partisan issue."
Writes Helaine Olen, in "Expanding child labor is exactly what America’s kids don’t need" (WaPo). The words "appears to be...
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The greatest vegetable.
A man who has sampled 1,000 vegetables has chosed the very best one. Below the fold, because it's TikTok. @wellfedwild My favorite ve...
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"We tend to overstate the poverty of the style that precedes a style we admire..."
"... histories of rock and roll treat what accompanied it on the airwaves of the fifties as if the music were all 'Sing Along with ...
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"Al Franken spends his first night as 'Daily Show' host making nice with Lindsey Graham."
The Star Tribune reports. Their fondness for each other may have robbed viewers of any meaningful debate. The two each squeezed in their di...
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"Circular, and dark blue, with a Tupperware-style lid, it is precisely the kind of vessel you’d transport a soup or salad in."
"I’ve even sealed it inside a freezer bag, to contain any leaks. Or smells. I walk slowly and with care across Westminster Bridge, beca...
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"The total weight of Earth’s wild land mammals – from elephants to bisons and from deer to tigers – is now less than 10% of the combined tonnage of men, women and children..."
"... living on the planet. A study by scientists at Israel’s Weizmann Institute of Science, published this month, concludes that wild l...
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"The fact that Trump is doing considerably better among Republican voters of color than White Republicans flies in the face of the fact that many Americans view Trump as racist...."
Writes Harry Enten, in "Voters of color are a big reason Trump leads the GOP primary" (CNN). But Trump’s overperformance with Re...
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A perfectly good question asked by Jen Psaki, who has a TV show and a written column at MSNBC.
"Could a Trump indictment actually help him politically?" The headline is good for attracting clicks. It got mine, and I know I...
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"You know, when you’re a certain age, you use the words that you know from when you were a kid or you remember saying, and that’s what I did today, and I shouldn’t have."
"I should’ve thought about it a little longer before I said it, but I didn’t. And I should’ve said ‘cheated,’ but I used another word, ...
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