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I was mowing lawns one summer at Boston College and George Plimpton asked me got to find a certain building. I did not know the answer.
December 29, 2025 at 9:18 PM
I was mowing lawns one summer at Boston College and George Plimpton asked me got to find a certain building. I did not know the answer.
He saw some things in the Pacific. It aged him.
December 25, 2025 at 8:41 PM
He saw some things in the Pacific. It aged him.
Thanks, Marc! It's been a ride
October 13, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Thanks, Marc! It's been a ride
It's like none of them ever read/watched 'a clear and present danger'.
October 8, 2025 at 11:52 AM
It's like none of them ever read/watched 'a clear and present danger'.
I still remember some writer at Gawker (I think) saying that if Isaac Chotiner reached out for an interview, they would simply destroy their laptop and walk into the sea.
September 24, 2025 at 1:47 AM
I still remember some writer at Gawker (I think) saying that if Isaac Chotiner reached out for an interview, they would simply destroy their laptop and walk into the sea.
"how do I explain this to my kids?"
"I don't know. You figure it out, they're your shitty kids."
-Louis C.K.
"I don't know. You figure it out, they're your shitty kids."
-Louis C.K.
August 25, 2025 at 1:12 AM
"how do I explain this to my kids?"
"I don't know. You figure it out, they're your shitty kids."
-Louis C.K.
"I don't know. You figure it out, they're your shitty kids."
-Louis C.K.
I saw them in Arizona, which didn't even become a state until 1912! 'heritage' my ass.
August 19, 2025 at 5:59 PM
I saw them in Arizona, which didn't even become a state until 1912! 'heritage' my ass.
There's nothing more awkward than telling a 'funny' story about you childhood that leaves the listeners horrified.
August 15, 2025 at 6:27 PM
There's nothing more awkward than telling a 'funny' story about you childhood that leaves the listeners horrified.
SO DO SOMETHING YOU USELESS QUISLING
August 11, 2025 at 6:22 PM
SO DO SOMETHING YOU USELESS QUISLING
Please tell me they didn't succeed?
August 11, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Please tell me they didn't succeed?
Oceans are now battlefields
August 10, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Oceans are now battlefields
Another good comparison: The Marine Corps budget for FY26 is~57 billion. ICE is instantly bigger than the Corps?? Insane.
July 8, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Another good comparison: The Marine Corps budget for FY26 is~57 billion. ICE is instantly bigger than the Corps?? Insane.
Cuomo is POURING money into it. I'm in Westchester and his ads are inescapable.
June 23, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Cuomo is POURING money into it. I'm in Westchester and his ads are inescapable.
Not a remotely hot take
June 6, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Not a remotely hot take
You know what they say... A in law school... teach law school. B in law school... Practice law. C in law school... go into business and make money.
June 3, 2025 at 2:52 PM
You know what they say... A in law school... teach law school. B in law school... Practice law. C in law school... go into business and make money.
If I had to use pen and paper to answer questions of any complexity, my hand would simply fall off.
May 28, 2025 at 12:48 PM
If I had to use pen and paper to answer questions of any complexity, my hand would simply fall off.
Well, SIGINT is very important? when you're observing... small groups of refugees?
I dunno, I got nothin.
I dunno, I got nothin.
May 16, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Well, SIGINT is very important? when you're observing... small groups of refugees?
I dunno, I got nothin.
I dunno, I got nothin.
You've never seen The Final Countdown??
May 15, 2025 at 1:10 PM
You've never seen The Final Countdown??
Put all that jibber jabber aside. 4 appraisals per year for everyone? No one will get any work done!
May 2, 2025 at 1:07 AM
Put all that jibber jabber aside. 4 appraisals per year for everyone? No one will get any work done!
Who says you shouldn't be bitter? I sure as hell am.
April 9, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Who says you shouldn't be bitter? I sure as hell am.
How long is that mag? It's ludicrously capacious!
April 8, 2025 at 6:28 PM
How long is that mag? It's ludicrously capacious!
Looking at it felt like a physical blow.
April 6, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Looking at it felt like a physical blow.