3/3: "the eye must often dismount and continue on foot. The reader will find here no argument she could not have inferred from the titles of a dozen identical books on wokeness; nothing has been added but sentences."
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2/3: "The Age of Certainty and the Demise of Discourse offers a roughly chronological account of the past two decades, from the 2008 election to the protests for Gaza. But editorial indulgence has resulted in such a sludge of footnotes and block quotes that ...
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1/3: "Now Williams has written a book about the long hot summer of 2020. He has often imagined himself an heir of Baldwin; here, he could not sound more like Buckley. Summer of Our Discontent ...
Zero Tolerance
Five years after the George Floyd protests, many liberals blame “wokeness” for stifling open debate. So why can’t they handle being disagreed with?
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And by "better", the J-meister means "worse"!
How the George Floyd Protests Changed America, for Better and Worse
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"Ozzie, mom loves your stuff!"
(Forgot to post this last week:)
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If they had anything credible at all Trump woulda' shouted it from the White House roof days ago ...
DoJ has an audio recording of the Todd Blanche / Ghislane Maxwell two-day meeting. Which I’m sure is complete, unedited, and unscripted. www.cnn.com/2025/08/05/p...
Trump administration debating releasing transcript of Ghislaine Maxwell interview with DOJ, sources say | CNN Politics
The Justice Department has an audio recording of the interview it conducted with Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell last month, and the administration is considering releasing a transcript of...
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If they had anything credible at all Trump woulda' shouted it from the White House roof days ago ...
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the cultured hairy man Brent Fair
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CROWD BELOW: "Jump! Jump!"
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Just once I would like to see a reporter ask #Trump why the hell cheats at golf.
(It might be enough to give him a stroke)
He wants eleven dollar bills, you've only got ten - Lawyers, Guns & Money
I realize this is trivial, DamnYankeesLGM points out correctly that this isn’t true: It’s not a trivial issue. When people used to tell stories about how North Korean media would report that Kim Jong ...