In the aftermath of his attempt to rehabilitate Jian Ghomeshi, Ian Buruma is out as the editor of the New York Review Of Books. He will not be missed.
NYRB‘s Mark Danner has a nice retrospective on the election (remember that?) that takes a view of the country both high and low. There’s a hefty dose of the What It All Means pontifications...
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on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25Joel Kaplan, Chief Global Affairs Officer for Meta, announces: By Monday afternoon, our fact-checkin…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25I was just going to post this. They really don't have much power over President Trump at this point.…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25Rats fleeing a sinking ship watch: https://www.rawstory.com/bessent-trump-tariffs/
on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25No, the issue is that the way the tariffs were set is very, very stupid. Like, no rational person wi…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25Finally an actual answer. Took enough to pry the answers out of you. So, the whole issue is it is no…
on When a Maiden Needs a FriendWell done. on Weekend Plans Post: Batchin’ ItMade about 4 pounds of pepper bacon. 2 pounds to go. on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25Newsom announces California is going to seek its own exemptions to Tariffs: https://www.axios.com/20… on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dwaduijo6ngdgzmir5vovzrh/post/3llynh6uoyk2z?ref_src=embed&ref_u…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/31/25This WaPo article is making the rounds from (anonymous) inside sources on how the 'tariff' formula w…
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