Day: May 27, 2020

The Turning of the Narrative George Floyd

The Turning of the Narrative

Oscar Gordon May 27, 2020

Don't let police and their supports deflect from the death of George Floyd.

Wednesday Writs: Lloyed Gaines Fights the Power Edition

Em Carpenter May 27, 2020

While the significance of Brown v. Board of Education cannot be overstated, a lesser-known predecessor from thirty...

Apologia of Human Nature: Charlatans, Saints, Hoffer, and Burt Likko’s Query

Andrew Donaldson May 27, 2020

Human nature is human nature, regardless of divine ambitions.

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Final Examination

Clare Briggs May 27, 2020

Questions and answers.

Dark Matter in reply to Chris on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Members of my extended family are homeless or headed there. They make terrible choices because of so…
Jaybird in reply to Chris on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025The extent to which that thought is comforting compared to "the government is feckless if not malici…
Chris in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025One of the interesting things about homelessness is that we don't want to spend resources on people…
Jaybird in reply to Chris on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Eh, it's fixing the problems you can talk about instead of the problems you can't talk about. And, a…
Chris in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Having a philosophy background, I'm sure you've thought a lot about language and thought (the house…
Jaybird in reply to Chris on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025The good news is that the article itself goes back to the good term: Department data shows nearly ha…
Jaybird in reply to David TC on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025The Newsweek article talks about stuff from 2023. But, hey. People make mistakes. Does the governmen…
Jaybird in reply to Philip H on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025My goodness. Is there footage of the event? We should be able to determine whether this was a case o…
Philip H in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Elected representatives who have their constituents removed by force because they don’t like what th…
Chris in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Commenters temporarily experiencing shitposting?