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"History's page will be neatly carved in stone. The future's here, we are it, we are on our own.” -John Perry Barlow
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Vance has warned Zelenskyy he will regret “badmouthing” Trump. Looks like we’re back in high school.

submitted 3 days ago • 51 comments

“If you’re gonna trust anyone in a Bergdorf Goodman dressing room, wouldn’t you want it to be a guy who really doesn’t need your —“

submitted 4 days ago • 3 comments

“The inferior man's reasons for hating knowledge are not hard to discern. He hates it because it is complex -- because it puts an unbearable burden upon his meager capacity for taking in ideas.” — HL Mencken

submitted 12 days ago • 5 comments

At Cabaret yesterday, Cliff said his line “…if you’re not against all this then you’re for it. Or you might as well be”. The audience interrupted the scene to applaud that line so strongly it stopped the show. Doing a show about the onset of fascism right now is. . . chilling.

submitted 13 days ago • 93 comments

“The Trump bump in consumer confidence is already over. Tariff threats, stock market swings and rapidly reversing executive orders are causing Americans across the political spectrum to feel considerably more pessimistic about the economy than [before Trump] took office.” www.wsj.com/economy/cons...

submitted 14 days ago • 32 comments

For what it’s worth, when I spent years in Afghanistan and Iraq, the most powerful thing I ever saw was USAID digging wells & repairing schools. The most effective power we will ever have.

submitted 18 days ago • 73 comments

“These actions violate several fundamental security principles, experts contend, potentially exposing highly sensitive US government systems to malware while opening new possible avenues of attacks by cybercriminals and even nation-state adversaries.” www.csoonline.com/article/3815...

submitted 18 days ago • 0 comments