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The cement king of Sioux City who drives a brand new F-350 and has two vacation houses in Florida isn't an elite but a grad student with $200,000 in debt and a nose ring is, that's how this works.
It would be so useful if everyone who writes about “elites” could make the tiny extra effort to be specific about who they’re actually talking about
May 19, 2025 at 1:24 AM
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Pete Kegseth
March 28, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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"Malicious compliance" isn't the problem. Malicious orders are.

www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
‘Malicious Compliance’ Is Not the Issue With Trump’s Executive Orders
The president’s decrees are deliberately sweeping and chaotic.
www.theatlantic.com
January 29, 2025 at 12:22 AM
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Heaven forbid women have hobbies
"German police are investigating a coven of carnival witches after they were accused of beating up a politician, leaving him with broken ribs." [Telegraph]
January 18, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Proportional representation could save our democracy, but will either of the two parties fight for it? www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Opinion | How to Fix America’s Two-Party Problem
Proportional representation could help restore American democracy.
www.nytimes.com
January 14, 2025 at 12:44 PM
NYT 🍜 eggplant lasagna w tofu.
November 14, 2024 at 5:59 PM