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Chris Braunsdorf
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the thing everyone is going to have to accept is that the post-trump period, whenever it comes, will not and cannot be a project of national unity, it must be a project of partisan project of renewal, in the same way that reconstruction and the new deal were partisan projects of renewal.
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Is the goal of the NYT’s Trump coverage to ensure that they will be selected as the American Pravda when free speech is eradicated?
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In the dark humor department: a majority of Americans think that AI will generally lead to a decrease in job opportunities - and a large majority also aren't concerned these job losses will impact THEM personally.
Good luck with that....
The Age Of Artificial Intelligence: Americans Wary Of Impact On Daily Life, See Harm To Education, Benefits To Medical Advances, Quinnipiac University National Poll Finds; Americans Expect AI Will ...
"Americans are wary of AI's impact on daily life. In classrooms, the concern only deepens. But the mood shifts when AI enters the hospital or the crime lab - most see promise in medical innovation and...
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It’s their reaction that worries me. As Margaret Atwood said: Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.
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A recent Siena Institute poll shows Zohran Mamdani leading Andrew Cuomo 44 percent to 25 percent in the New York City mayoral race.
New Poll Shows Mamdani Crushing Cuomo
A recent Siena Institute poll shows Zohran Mamdani leading Andrew Cuomo 44 percent to 25 percent in the New York City mayoral race.
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Our next door neighbor’s dog does the same thing. I always picture the subtitles on all the barking as:
I’m here! Me too! So am I!
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What's baffling is how so many US corporations and elite institutions took Trump's election victory in 2024 as some kind of decisive and permanent shift in the national ethos, instead of a tentative and highly divisive outcome primed for huge overreach and backlash.
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I say this with sincerity and not malice: we have too many people at the top levels of government who show significant symptoms of mental illness, with delusions and personality disorders topping the list.
Jeanine Pirro: "I can't touch you if you're 14, 15, 16, 17 years old and you have a gun."
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It’s a pathocracy.