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Opinion is the wilderness between knowledge and ignorance
—Plato

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Stories. Games. Thinking. Sanity.
[Reiner] was also a prominent figure who voiced his view, in the wake of conservative Charlie Kirk’s assassination in September, that violence is not an answer to political disagreement.
December 15, 2025 at 10:24 PM
But the organizers prohibited him from giving his intended remarks about atrocities committed by the Pilgrims against the Wampanoag… So he and other… activists… marched… to protest the colonists’ treatment of Indigenous people — at one point, burying Plymouth Rock in the sand.
November 28, 2025 at 1:43 AM
“It would have been as if the KKK levied on a judgment against the NAACP or a group of atheists took over a church or synagogue -- ideologically polar opposites -- and began to use the opposition entity for its own ideological purposes,” the attorneys wrote.

Spectacularly ironic.
October 14, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Multiple sources said several departmental offices have now been gutted again, including the offices of Communications and Outreach, Elementary and Secondary Education and other divisions.
October 13, 2025 at 3:27 PM
At the start of the Trump administration, the department had just over 4,000 employees. After buyouts, early retirements, voluntary separations and a Reduction in Force, the agency was shrunk nearly in half earlier this year.
October 13, 2025 at 3:27 PM
"There is a risk that the money to educate their children will not be given to the state, and that their access to support and advocacy for their children with special needs will no longer continue because there is no staff available to administer IDEA.”
October 13, 2025 at 3:27 PM
The agency enforces the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the law creating a free and appropriate education for children with disabilities, and funds special education services to the tune of around $15 billion…The education department is the smallest cabinet-level agency…
October 13, 2025 at 3:27 PM
… a series of automated out-of-office emails were sent by Education Department employees reading, “… the House of Representatives passed H.R. 5371, a clean continuing resolution. Unfortunately, Democrat Senators are blocking passage… in the Senate which has led to a lapse in appropriations.”
October 13, 2025 at 3:21 PM
“…the administration has directly and deliberately violated the First Amendment rights of furloughed workers… by replacing their out-of-office email messages with partisan political language without the employees’ consent”
October 13, 2025 at 3:21 PM
The most important thing is social media
October 13, 2025 at 2:14 AM
This is absolutely beyond
October 8, 2025 at 11:27 PM
The government is shut down, but at least Florida got money?
October 3, 2025 at 7:08 PM
"I would've liked to have the guys over here for a few more days, too," [Owner] Rooney said. "But we're in the middle of the season, so we had to do what's best for the football side of things."
September 26, 2025 at 8:30 PM