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My feeling is that it's not unserious to spend time on the question of whether someone about to be hired for one of the most powerful jobs in the world drugged and raped a woman (as she alleges and he denies)

www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/o...
Opinion | Pete Hegseth Is the Secretary of Defense We Deserve
If you thought the former TV host would be asked important questions at the confirmation hearings this week, you must be living under the illusion that we live in a serious country.
www.nytimes.com
January 16, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Delighted that this is still going well!
January 15, 2025 at 4:48 PM
In case you wonder, my icon image is the maquette of #ChristineCharlesworth statue of remarkable #AphraBehn, 1st professional woman writer in English lang. (1640-1690). Will be raised & unveiled in Cantebury on 27 Feb '25. Big pic is her in foundry.
November 19, 2024 at 9:50 AM
Trying this platform. 50/50 so far. Too much American football and people spouting rather tired stuff about books rather than reading or writing them!
November 19, 2024 at 9:43 AM