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How profoundly sad. The kids deprived of reading Calvin and Hobbes are the kids who need them the most. My brother put it best: "We know we’re fucked when they come for your cartoon stuffed tigers."
Let's go sit in the grass and crack open "The Days are Just Packed."
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Let's go sit in the grass and crack open "The Days are Just Packed."
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‘Magic Tree House’ Author, ‘Calvin and Hobbes’ among hundreds of Tennessee book bans - PEN America
The removals in Tennessee are the result of a growing political movement to control information through book banning.
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June 24, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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In any other administration, the president would already be huddled with advisors trying to stave off collapse
April 9, 2025 at 11:17 AM
In any other administration, the president would already be huddled with advisors trying to stave off collapse
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Today is American Liquidation Day
April 2, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Today is American Liquidation Day
Consumer confidence and year-ahead inflation expectations, from the Conference Board and put into these handy graphs from by the folks at @bloomberg.com.
The bottom line is that consumer confidence is way down, and inflation expectations are way up. Way, way up.
The bottom line is that consumer confidence is way down, and inflation expectations are way up. Way, way up.
February 26, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Consumer confidence and year-ahead inflation expectations, from the Conference Board and put into these handy graphs from by the folks at @bloomberg.com.
The bottom line is that consumer confidence is way down, and inflation expectations are way up. Way, way up.
The bottom line is that consumer confidence is way down, and inflation expectations are way up. Way, way up.
America has turned on its friends
Donald Trump’s abandonment of allies is real and will endure
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February 24, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Thoughtful review of American trade protectionism in 2018–2019 from the perspective of monetary policy-makers. From the folks at @bloomberg.com.
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Trump’s Tariffs Hit US Growth Before, and Threaten to Again — Bloomberg
Newly released transcripts from the Federal Reserve show just how much policymakers were scrambling to keep growth intact in 2019.
apple.news
January 30, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Thoughtful review of American trade protectionism in 2018–2019 from the perspective of monetary policy-makers. From the folks at @bloomberg.com.
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