Daily Archive: September 11, 2020

2020 Election / Global Affairs / Politics

September 11, 2020

President Trump Touts Israel-Bahrain Agreement

While it is good news, the latest peace deal in the Middle East is very much in the category of “to be determined.”

History

September 11, 2020

9/11: The Falling Man, Remembered

Presented without further comment: an excerpt from The Falling Man: An unforgettable story by Tom Junod, published Sept 9, 2016 in Esquire

Culture / Feature / TV and Movies

September 11, 2020

Tenshot: Star Wars: The Clone Wars

The final four episodes — which rival anything this side of The Empire Strikes Back — puts an exclamation point on one thing: this is not a series about Anakin Skywalker. The real protagonist of the series is Ahsoka Tano, his padawan.

Editor Picks

Weekend Plans Post: Pantherine Vandals

March 27, 2025

POETS Day! On James Joyce’s Ulysses with a Few Poems Thrown In

October 6, 2023

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Jaybird in reply to Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25Yeah, looks like the Three Groups of Voters have different takes on him. 1. AUGH I HATE HIM! I HATE…
Dark Matter in reply to David TC on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25It's in NY. State will be fortunate to get life. I'd call it more a political assassination than a c…
Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25Judge Crawford easily wins in Wisconsin despite or because of Musk’s 25 million spent on her opponen…
LeeEsq in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25Yes, but everybody knows that Israel is held to the standard of perfection while other countries are…
Saul Degraw in reply to Philip H on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/2554 at final count but an easy 9 point lead
Dark Matter in reply to David TC on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25The most important stat is civilian:military ratios. My link is to a listing of estimates. The vario…
Jaybird in reply to Philip H on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25Did you hear about New York University cancelling Dr. Joanne Liu's speech? Just happened earlier tod…
Philip H on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25It’s being widely reported that Facebook is taking down recent posts by historian Heather Cox Richar…
Philip H in reply to Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25Worth noting that the Wisconsin Supreme Court went to the Democrat by 57%.
Philip H in reply to Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25He alone among his colleagues has finally grown some back bone. I can’t wait for the speech to be pu…