Especially incredible when their actual drug policy is flooding the market with illegal drugs: www.wsj.com/world/americ...

Taking over from Szabó.

I can't imagine anyone betraying their own children like this: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/u...

Similarly, we don’t give young school children calculators or excel when learning arithmetic even if these wind up being important for many tasks using arithmetic.

Both. And also, what will the law be? What should it be?

Help people file their taxes!

The proper response to this kind of article is: "Where I disagree with Caldwell is that I think the US Military should be a disciplined fighting force, but Caldwell thinks that it should be an undisciplined and unready force whose aim is social engineering through segregation and exclusion."

You can be surprised by the fact or by his admitting it?

You might think that to be surprised by what you've been told, the content rather than the telling might be surprising. (E.,g. "I was surprised by the thing he told me. That LA is east of Reno.")

One further problem with this: without a lot of context, it's very hard to communicate or set the agenda by what you don't say. It's much easier to message by coming up with something you want to get across, saying it, and then letting that set the agenda.