Category Archives: Racism

Why did this happen? It’s kind of simple

For years I’ve been reading those much-mocked New York Times diner interviews with voters. I read how those people respond to a reporter’s questions. And every single time I said out loud, “These people are just stupid.” By that I … Continue reading →

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The Weimar Republic versus the United States.

Seems to me this country of ours is indeed splintered…into chunks of fear. A certain percentage of us has been terrified and enraged by endless lies and crazy threats from non-existent enemies. A much larger percentage of us are being … Continue reading →

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My favorite two quotes today, from J. Cobb and NYT Pitchbot

We wanted to understand what’s happening with the Ukrainian counterattack in Kursk. So we talked to two unvaccinated South African venture capitalists at a ketamine bar in Pacific Heights. — The New York Times Pitchbot @DougJBalloon, on X. The past … Continue reading →

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