Teacher who lived in South America for a very long time, now back in USA. Usually going on about politics, policy, school, or Everton.
One name in one language, different in the other
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This is an incredible piece. TNC is always a terrific writer, but I think the sense of moral clarity that pervades this article — it’s laid out plain as day — sets it apart.
When people get arrested not because they did anything wrong but because their arrest is politically useful to the regime, that means you’re living in a dictatorship.
Once it becomes clear that your version of liberalism doesn't include everyone, that you are willing to sacrifice some parts of the group to save the whole, you've established that no one is safe under your rule; politics becomes a fight for survival, of obtaining safety for you and yours.
The gash grew 50 feet since yesterday?
at no point in this story are a) the vandalism or b) the vandals identified - those would seem to be things you'd flesh this story out with before publishing?
Republicans Against Trumpism
Mike Boylan-Kolchin
just a massive amount of money for a center dedicated to reading off free press and federalist articles to their university's most prominent commenters on r/incel
Mark Jacob
I grew up with Alan Greenspan being treated as a sage voice of economic reason. Then I discovered he spent his early career as a fully paid-up Ayn Rand cultist (part of the 'collective' who read Atlas Shrugged in manuscript) and I realized that he was just another libertarian loon.
