If one of the two white guys is Jewish, gay, Latino, etc I think that’s what gets people’s attention

Here’s the excruciatingly bad puff piece that former NYT reporter Landon Thomas wrote, shortly after Epstein’s guilty plea in 2008

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www.nytimes.com/2008/07/01/b...

Recently attended an evening holiday party put on by my local historical society; the house was illuminated entirely by candles and lamps. The effect was otherworldly

Mayoral candidates usually don’t have executive experience, it’s usually a job for getting executive experience

It makes sense in a way - schizophrenia often is diagnosed in the late teens

Is that Kavanaugh in the front row?

This is a really big deal, right?

Thanks!

Some things I've learned in my first few weeks:

1) There is a grey market candy swapping racket between janitors, TSA agents, CSRs, and everyone else who has to stand someplace all day at the airport.

Hi-chews, sour candies, and gummy anything are in highest demand.

In practice, I think the concept of “neighbor” is extremely elastic and in practice just means anyone who is willing to complain on the record

I love the idea that we need to hear out the neighbors, as if this square mile of land was inside a preexisting neighborhood

I think they started their careers giving takes on things they knew well and gradually starting offering their opinions on things they knew less and less about. In general, anyone who offers an opinion on thorium reactors but is not a physicist or nuclear engineer, has succumbed to poster’s madness

Didn’t she sink Mangi’s nomination, keeping the seat open for Bove?

You list several other candidates - isn’t Morgan Murphy also a declared candidate?

I think the calendar is expected to start with Nevada, NH, and SC in 2028

You might be thinking of Ezra Klein