Day: December 31, 2018

She’s Running: Elizabeth Warren Announces 2020 Presidential Campaign Warren

She’s Running: Elizabeth Warren Announces 2020 Presidential Campaign

Andrew Donaldson December 31, 2018

In a move that was surprising only in the timing, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D, MA) released a...

Some Thoughts on an Occasion of Sudden Death cemetery

Some Thoughts on an Occasion of Sudden Death

Em Carpenter December 31, 2018

Death is an alarm clock: love them NOW, before it's too late. And maybe we do, maybe...

Trump’s Re-Election Numbers Look Bad Two Years In, But So Did Other Presidents Handout image shows Trump with then U.S. President Bill Clinton at the U.S. Open in Flushing, New York

Handout image shows Trump with then U.S. President Bill Clinton at the U.S. Open in Flushing, New York

Trump’s Re-Election Numbers Look Bad Two Years In, But So Did Other Presidents

Brandon Allen December 31, 2018

Trump's re-election numbers look worse than his predecessor's, in more ways than one.

Ordinary Times: Education Links

Scott J Davies December 31, 2018

Your Ordinary World: Education Links from Scott Davies bringing you stories and articles on learning, teaching, education,...

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Grand and Glorious: Hungry On New Years

Clare Briggs December 31, 2018

Waiting until everyone else has eaten.

Louis CK seems to be changing his target audience dice

Louis CK seems to be changing his target audience

Jaybird December 31, 2018

Dying is easy. Comedy is hard.

Jaybird on Weekend Plans Post: The Escape RoomRemember what the drowning man said: "A little drunk is better than dead."
Dark Matter in reply to Philip H on From Freddie de Boer: Abundance, Up To A PointThere are bad ideas on both sides, both sides can correctly point to the others' and say that they'r…
Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 4/7/2025There is no benefit to trying to cozy up to Trump and Co., example one trillion: New Jersey Governor…
North in reply to Philip H on From Freddie de Boer: Abundance, Up To A PointRed states build a lot more infrastructure, housing and such development compared to their Blue stat…
North on From Freddie de Boer: Abundance, Up To A PointFreddie has always had this squeamishness about YIMBY’s that I think stems from the fact that he, in…
Saul Degraw in reply to Philip H on Open Mic for the Week of 4/7/2025And he has more available but this was expected.
Dark Matter in reply to CJColucci on Open Mic for the Week of 4/7/2025I asked Google's AI the history of that word/medical-phrase. ...gained prominence in the mid-20th ce…
Philip H in reply to DensityDuck on From Freddie de Boer: Abundance, Up To A PointWhat pray tell do you think the Right in the US is correct about? I mean Democrats borrowed the righ…
Philip H on Open Mic for the Week of 4/7/2025Welp. I guess he has now had his due process. https://www.npr.org/2025/04/11/nx-s1-5361208/mahmoud-k…
CJColucci in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 4/7/2025I'm not sure about that. I'm older than RFK, Jr., and I remember when I was in 8th grade and homeroo…