Day: June 7, 2016

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Ronald Reagan Was Once Donald Trump — New York

Mike Schilling June 7, 2016

A poll in 1976 found that 90 percent of Republican state chairmen judged Reagan guilty of “simplistic...
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Andrew Cuomo’s Anti-BDS Order: New York Agencies Must Divest from Companies Boycotting Israel | National Review IFRL-TLC-Scenery-drew-lindsley-472959-unsplash

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Andrew Cuomo’s Anti-BDS Order: New York Agencies Must Divest from Companies Boycotting Israel | National Review

Will Truman June 7, 2016

he Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement will be familiar to anyone politically active on a college campus....

Steven Pinker on the Brain brain2

Steven Pinker on the Brain

Jon Rowe June 7, 2016

One of the world's leading experts on the brain speaks and connects his knowledge to an argument...

Morning Ed: Politics {2016.06.07.T} morninged-shadow

Morning Ed: Politics {2016.06.07.T}

Will Truman June 7, 2016

Today is the day the Bern goes out.

Jaybird in reply to Jaybird on Trump Announces Strikes on Iran Nuclear Facilities"What about 4th order effects?" "Um... that's sexist."
Jaybird in reply to Marchmaine on Trump Announces Strikes on Iran Nuclear FacilitiesThe problem with appealing to 2nd order effects is that you may be arguing against someone who will…
Marchmaine in reply to Jaybird on Trump Announces Strikes on Iran Nuclear FacilitiesWe live in strange times when Iran's next move would be to do the Norm MacDonald meme. https://www.y…
Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 6/23/25Texas bill to ban hemp products has been vetoed. That was a surprise. You'd think that this is somet…
Slade the Leveller on Weekend Plans Post: When the Sun Shines, They Slip Into the ShadeI played 9 holes of golf after church yesterday in some really hot Chicago weather, and, boy, were t…
Jaybird in reply to Fish on Weekend Plans Post: When the Sun Shines, They Slip Into the ShadeYesterday was a four-popsicle day.
Fish on Weekend Plans Post: When the Sun Shines, They Slip Into the ShadeJust returned from a trip to Texas, and it was HOT. And I'm thinking, "It'll cool down the moment we…
Jaybird in reply to Philip H on Trump Announces Strikes on Iran Nuclear Facilities...doesn't that make the point? Like, explicitly? "Yes. Like Israel." What's the next part of the ar…
Chris in reply to Dark Matter on Trump Announces Strikes on Iran Nuclear FacilitiesI mean, Israel is a pretty big supporter of terrorism. It gets away with it because everyone knows i…
Chris in reply to Dark Matter on Trump Announces Strikes on Iran Nuclear Facilities"Every act of terrorism." Huh...