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Today we discuss the news that NCAR, a critical cog in weather research has been targeted to be dismantled by the Trump Administration and why that's a really, really bad decision. We also connect NCAR to ongoing atmospheric river events. More below or at theeyewall.com.
As atmospheric river events bear down on the West Coast, U.S. weather research that helps public safety and the economy continues to be credibly threatened
The Trump Administration plans to gut NCAR, one of the most valuable, important, and effective weather and climate research centers on Earth
open.substack.com
December 17, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Today we discuss the news that NCAR, a critical cog in weather research has been targeted to be dismantled by the Trump Administration and why that's a really, really bad decision. We also connect NCAR to ongoing atmospheric river events. More below or at theeyewall.com.
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You'll see this article posted a lot today. That's only because everyone should read it. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/12/u...
Kids Rarely Read Whole Books Anymore. Even in English Class.
www.nytimes.com
December 12, 2025 at 1:33 PM
You'll see this article posted a lot today. That's only because everyone should read it. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/12/u...
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“Only one work of cinema has ever managed to effectively recreate that uniquely Dickens magic, achieving it not so much through adaptation in the traditional sense as through the more precarious feat of transmutation.”
A Grand Yuletide Theory: The Muppet Christmas Carol is the Best Adaptation of A Christmas Carol
Only one movie has ever managed to recreate that uniquely Dickens magic, achieving it not so much through adaptation as through transmutation.
www.brightwalldarkroom.com
December 5, 2025 at 6:54 AM
“Only one work of cinema has ever managed to effectively recreate that uniquely Dickens magic, achieving it not so much through adaptation in the traditional sense as through the more precarious feat of transmutation.”
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"Given President Trump's disturbing and counterfactual defense of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman this week, I felt compelled to speak up on behalf of the Khashoggi family and the country that I serve," Vindman said.
November 21, 2025 at 10:12 PM
"Given President Trump's disturbing and counterfactual defense of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman this week, I felt compelled to speak up on behalf of the Khashoggi family and the country that I serve," Vindman said.
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It’s official!
I just filed to run for the US Senate.
It’s time to take power back for working people.
I just filed to run for the US Senate.
It’s time to take power back for working people.
November 20, 2025 at 8:39 PM
It’s official!
I just filed to run for the US Senate.
It’s time to take power back for working people.
I just filed to run for the US Senate.
It’s time to take power back for working people.
Walmart commercial “Inspired by“ How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
”I wish there was a way for WhoKnewVille to get everything they need for the holidays”.
Did they not read the book!? “‘Maybe Christmas,’ he thought, doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas … perhaps … means a little bit more!'”
”I wish there was a way for WhoKnewVille to get everything they need for the holidays”.
Did they not read the book!? “‘Maybe Christmas,’ he thought, doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas … perhaps … means a little bit more!'”
November 2, 2025 at 2:20 AM
Walmart commercial “Inspired by“ How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
”I wish there was a way for WhoKnewVille to get everything they need for the holidays”.
Did they not read the book!? “‘Maybe Christmas,’ he thought, doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas … perhaps … means a little bit more!'”
”I wish there was a way for WhoKnewVille to get everything they need for the holidays”.
Did they not read the book!? “‘Maybe Christmas,’ he thought, doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas … perhaps … means a little bit more!'”
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Kristina Chambers, the Houston woman convicted of manslaughter last week for striking and killing a pedestrian with her sports car in 2023, was sentenced to 11 years in prison Monday by a Harris County jury.
Houston woman sentenced to 11 years in prison for crashing Porsche into man who was on first date
Kristina Chambers, 34, was found guilty last week in the 2023 death of 33-year-old Joseph McMullin, who was on a first date and walking on a Montrose sidewalk when he was struck and killed.
www.houstonpublicmedia.org
October 27, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Kristina Chambers, the Houston woman convicted of manslaughter last week for striking and killing a pedestrian with her sports car in 2023, was sentenced to 11 years in prison Monday by a Harris County jury.
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First HISD took the libraries. Now teachers say the district’s curriculum leaves no room for storybooks and some are secretly reading to students anyway. bit.ly/47dY7Hw
October 17, 2025 at 2:17 PM
First HISD took the libraries. Now teachers say the district’s curriculum leaves no room for storybooks and some are secretly reading to students anyway. bit.ly/47dY7Hw
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This was never about deporting criminals. It’s about Stephen Miller’s campaign of ethnic cleansing.
October 8, 2025 at 9:54 PM
This was never about deporting criminals. It’s about Stephen Miller’s campaign of ethnic cleansing.
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This map speaks for itself.
Do better Texas!
Do better Texas!
September 3, 2025 at 12:25 PM
This map speaks for itself.
Do better Texas!
Do better Texas!
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The latest on TS Chantal today, but more importantly, we take a deep dive into the causes and forecasts leading up to the horrific flooding tragedy in Texas. A lot to unpack today. open.substack.com/pub/theeyewa...
Making sense of the weather that led to a horrible Texas flooding tragedy, plus Tropical Storm Chantal
In brief: Invest 92L became Tropical Depression 3 yesterday and is now Tropical Storm Chantal.
open.substack.com
July 5, 2025 at 1:05 PM
The latest on TS Chantal today, but more importantly, we take a deep dive into the causes and forecasts leading up to the horrific flooding tragedy in Texas. A lot to unpack today. open.substack.com/pub/theeyewa...
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This #NationalLibraryWeek, we're celebrating the power of libraries to endure—even in the face of unprecedented challenges.
In our latest Vanishing Culture essay, @brewster.kahle.org shares why preserving the library system matters now more than ever: blog.archive.org/2025/04/07/v...
In our latest Vanishing Culture essay, @brewster.kahle.org shares why preserving the library system matters now more than ever: blog.archive.org/2025/04/07/v...
April 7, 2025 at 2:31 PM
This #NationalLibraryWeek, we're celebrating the power of libraries to endure—even in the face of unprecedented challenges.
In our latest Vanishing Culture essay, @brewster.kahle.org shares why preserving the library system matters now more than ever: blog.archive.org/2025/04/07/v...
In our latest Vanishing Culture essay, @brewster.kahle.org shares why preserving the library system matters now more than ever: blog.archive.org/2025/04/07/v...