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This NYT goes 15 paragraphs before first mentioning one of the Tates' alleged crimes—human trafficking—and intrepid readers will finally see the one and only appearance of another crime, rape, 29 paragraphs in. Sex trafficking and sexual abuse of minors are in the very last paragraph.

Activists Want to Save "Grandma Brooks' Cedar." Her Family Says They're Misrepresenting Their Mother's Wishes "Mom hated that tree," Barbara Brooks' daughters say. publicola.com/2025/02/24/a...

Sure looks like Google News caught the Latin Times using a large language model to write an article picking up on my latest report

okay, it’s time for me to finally weigh in: it’s probably a bad sign that guys are just doing sieg heils in public again

German trains are less punctual than Britain’s ‘broken’ railways 📊 https://www.ft.com/content/d3b6e6b5-eddb-4230-b866-932d284cef9c

Very depressed by how rapidly antifeminism is ascending, both in the halls of political power and as a tenet of the cultural elite.

we are in this position because too many Americans refuse to believe things can get worse and accordingly view politics entirely as a source of entertainment/memes rather than the very backbone of civilized society

Shohei Ohtani back in action on the mound

No one likes to hear this but a politician’s job in 2025 is to be a media personality and to shape the perceptions of their audience.

desk/couch is a classic talk show setup. he keeps bringing on the same guest every time but it's still a great show

A light in the darkness.

I mean there's a genuine question about human biology here. Like: is he setting scheduled posts or is he up 24 hours a day and if it's the latter. How exactly does he manage that do you think?

i know ppl here do not enjoy screenshots of X but this one is such a great encapsulation of what it's become

#seattle #jazz

Goldman Sachs, Jan 21: "Despite Trump’s comments that the 25% tariff will be implemented in 10 days, we continue to believe the odds of a 25% tariff on Canada and Mexico are low (20%)." Why have analysts been caught so flat-footed by Trump doing *exactly what he said he would*?

Donald Trump hits Canada, Mexico and China with steep tariffs https://www.ft.com/content/b9101226-edc1-4cde-93ec-186bc95021d7

theonion.com/karla-sofia-...

AlphaMove xkcd.com/3045

Elon Musk convinced everyone to leave Twitter. Can he do the same thing with the United States?

Eggflation reminds me how funny it is how much of inflation I’ve avoided by 1) being vegan 2) taking transit everywhere and 3) living near an urban core instead of far in the suburbs

I have my route for tomorrow planned out, let’s see how it goes! 10 ferries total

Welcome to Bollard World. A place where dreams come true. #WorldBollardAssociation

Yes, they will. #WorldBollardAssociation