Day: February 7, 2019

Weekend Plans Post: Preparing for Date Night date-night

Weekend Plans Post: Preparing for Date Night

Jaybird February 7, 2019

Preparing for the upcoming culturally mandatory "date-night".

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Emantic Bradford Jr.’s Killer Will Not Be Charged

Sam Wilkinson February 7, 2019

Even in acknowledging Bradford Jr.’s innocence, Marshall cannot help but to parrot the line that the Hoover...

Ivanka Trump, Everywoman

Em Carpenter February 7, 2019

According to the artist Jennifer Rubell and Cultural DC website, it's a commentary on the many roles...

Thursday Throughput for February 7 Hubble sees oldest galaxies yet

Thursday Throughput for February 7

Michael Siegel February 7, 2019

The only thing Malthusian predictions have had in common is being completely wrong

Taking The Joy Out: Movie Crepehanger CABriggs SATtJOoL 4033 Movies

Taking The Joy Out: Movie Crepehanger

Clare Briggs February 7, 2019

Quiet please!

Dark Matter in reply to DensityDuck on From City Journal: Blue States Used to Lead in Education. Not AnymoreSo the choice is that either my daughter gets a sub-standard education or some random kid ends up on…
Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 6/23/25On the success of Don't Rank Cuomo: “In these troubled times we live in, we need that.” Dawn Phelps,…
Philip H in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 6/23/25They “looked dominant” which was the point. You can’t “win” negotiations by looking “weak” and diplo…
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InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 6/23/25Initial reports are that the strikes only set the Iranian program back by months. What a disaster. N…
Jaybird in reply to DensityDuck on From City Journal: Blue States Used to Lead in Education. Not AnymoreOne point that strikes me as obvious is that continuing to fail, enough times, presents identically…
Jaybird in reply to John Puccio on Is Prestige TV Losing Its Prestige?From what I understand, the original pitch for Stranger Things was a bunch of clips from a half doze…
DensityDuck in reply to Jaybird on From City Journal: Blue States Used to Lead in Education. Not AnymoreThere are plenty who consider "we tried and failed" to be morally justifiable in a way that "we didn…
John Puccio in reply to Andrew Donaldson on Is Prestige TV Losing Its Prestige?Similar to Band of Brothers.
Slade the Leveller on From the NY Times: 400K Manufacturing Jobs Unfilled, KindaWe had to have a plumber out yesterday evening because some numbnuts in an apartment above us has be…