Day: April 7, 2020

Playing the Coronavirus Odds Gamblers at a card table

Playing the Coronavirus Odds

gabriel conroy April 7, 2020

You've probably heard of the "If I get corona, I get corona" spring break partier, but in...

The Seder in Quarantine Arthur Hacker, "And There Was A Great Cry in Egypt"

The Seder in Quarantine

J.L. Wall April 7, 2020

When the world’s Jews gather to celebrate Passover this Wednesday night, our seder tables will be uncannily...

A Clusterfark in Wisconsin

Andrew Donaldson April 7, 2020

A bad situation gets worse

Protecting Workers Is How We Protect the Economy

Kate Harveston April 7, 2020

Why do we keep talking about “the economy” as though it’s not made out of human lives?

The Infielder 2020-03-30 Chicago 0256 Moving Pictures crop

The Infielder

Clare Briggs April 7, 2020

Moving Pictures of Our National Pastime

North in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025Probably the worst part of Trumps inviterate idiocy is how well suited and situated the strongman st…
James K on Pope Francis Dead at 88As an outsider, both to Catholicism and to Christianity, what I found interesting about Francis was…
North in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025Sure. And you can point at them and scream all you want. But they aren't in power, haven't been in p…
North in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025Yes, and before the Vikings and their thralls settled it Iceland was empty. Those original settlers…
Dark Matter in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025I haven't been following the protests. However we need to be careful not to read too much into them.…
LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025Beijing calls out Trump's lie on the United States and China actively discussing tariffs. https://ww…
LeeEsq in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025To be fair to the Palestinians, I think that was true until very recently but recent protests agains…
LeeEsq in reply to North on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025Nearly all of the leftists rallying against Zionism and Israel for ethnic cleansing are going back t…
Dark Matter in reply to North on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025RE: Iceland Iceland was settled by Vikings and their slaves. What makes it different for Israel is t…
LeeEsq in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025Yet, that is what many of the protestors believe. They don't acknowledge that most Israelis are Mizr…

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Day: April 7, 2020

Playing the Coronavirus Odds

The Seder in Quarantine

A Clusterfark in Wisconsin

Protecting Workers Is How We Protect the Economy

The Infielder

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