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No question seeing Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia changed my life, esp this line: “We shed as we pick up, like travellers who must carry everything in their arms, and what we let fall will be picked up by those behind. The procession is very long and life is very short.” www.nytimes.com/2025/11/29/t...
The Language of Tom Stoppard, Ablaze With Energy and Urgency
www.nytimes.com
November 30, 2025 at 2:56 AM
No question seeing Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia changed my life, esp this line: “We shed as we pick up, like travellers who must carry everything in their arms, and what we let fall will be picked up by those behind. The procession is very long and life is very short.” www.nytimes.com/2025/11/29/t...
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October 22, 2025 at 1:16 AM
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When Republicans are pre-butting a pro-democracy rally like No Kings and making shit up left and right to scare people, you know they're losing and in panic mode.
Pedal to the floor.
Pedal to the floor.
October 11, 2025 at 2:55 PM
When Republicans are pre-butting a pro-democracy rally like No Kings and making shit up left and right to scare people, you know they're losing and in panic mode.
Pedal to the floor.
Pedal to the floor.
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@warnock.senate.gov: "As a man of faith, here's something that I have noticed about evil... Evil always gets a little bit too impressed with itself. It's filled up with hubris. Evil always goes too far, and because it goes too far, it contains within itself the seed of its own destruction."
October 9, 2025 at 5:59 PM
@warnock.senate.gov: "As a man of faith, here's something that I have noticed about evil... Evil always gets a little bit too impressed with itself. It's filled up with hubris. Evil always goes too far, and because it goes too far, it contains within itself the seed of its own destruction."
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September 7, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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Give this live update the National Book Award
June 14, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Give this live update the National Book Award
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Democrats in Washington should unite in doing whatever is in their power to bring this government to a screeching halt over this.
Sen. Alex Padilla was just removed from Kristi Noem's press conference in Los Angeles (video: Bill Melugin/Fox News)
June 12, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Democrats in Washington should unite in doing whatever is in their power to bring this government to a screeching halt over this.
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The Press Secretary is lying
Leavitt: "The reality is, as the president has always maintained, the Chinese producers will be absorbing the cost of these tariffs."
May 19, 2025 at 1:50 PM
The Press Secretary is lying
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“In my home, the America I love that has been a beacon of hope and liberty for 250 years, is currently in the hands of a corrupt, incompetent, and treasonous administration." - Bruce Springsteen
May 15, 2025 at 6:31 PM
“In my home, the America I love that has been a beacon of hope and liberty for 250 years, is currently in the hands of a corrupt, incompetent, and treasonous administration." - Bruce Springsteen
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The Trump administration has announced that members of the federal armed forces will now be apprehending, searching, and detaining migrants who “trespass” on land newly designated as part of a “military installation” along the southern border. 1/7 abcnews.go.com/Politics/sto...
To stop migrants, US Army to take control of some of border with Mexico
Calling it an extension of a military base, critics say, skirts federal law.
abcnews.go.com
April 22, 2025 at 9:54 PM
The Trump administration has announced that members of the federal armed forces will now be apprehending, searching, and detaining migrants who “trespass” on land newly designated as part of a “military installation” along the southern border. 1/7 abcnews.go.com/Politics/sto...
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“They were careless people…they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness…and let other people clean up the mess they had made…” -- F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby (April 10, 1925).
April 10, 2025 at 12:16 PM
“They were careless people…they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness…and let other people clean up the mess they had made…” -- F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby (April 10, 1925).
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the perfect joke does not exi-
It’s the stupid, economy.
April 8, 2025 at 10:28 PM
the perfect joke does not exi-
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lolololol. Ya think!?! Haha buddy. Welcome to the club I guess.
“A top Goldman Sachs executive summed up the frustration with Mr. Trump succinctly: Someone has to stop him.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/b...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/b...
Wall Street’s Decision Makers Brace for More Chaos After Markets Plunge
The financial titans who backed Trump are now dealing with the fallout from his tariffs. They spent the weekend surveying the damage of last week’s major sell-off.
www.nytimes.com
April 7, 2025 at 12:23 AM
lolololol. Ya think!?! Haha buddy. Welcome to the club I guess.
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Best sign I saw all day.
April 5, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Best sign I saw all day.
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"I am very concerned that if these cuts are not rescinded, these will have an effect for decades." Dr. David Kessler, former FDA commissioner, is losing confidence that the damage Donald Trump is doing to the United States is fixable.
April 3, 2025 at 2:17 AM
"I am very concerned that if these cuts are not rescinded, these will have an effect for decades." Dr. David Kessler, former FDA commissioner, is losing confidence that the damage Donald Trump is doing to the United States is fixable.
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Excellent work by new NYT headline writer Werner Herzog
March 28, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Excellent work by new NYT headline writer Werner Herzog
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Pete, with swearing
March 25, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Pete, with swearing
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Roses are red
Violets are blue
Violets are blue
March 20, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Roses are red
Violets are blue
Violets are blue