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David Talbot sets the city on fire with his analysis of the war
David Talbot sets the city on fire with his analysis of the war between San Francisco and Silicon Valley: Back then, you didn’t want to examine too...

Its exactly like this in Brooklyn right now, only with central
Its exactly like this in Brooklyn right now, only with central heating, Lydias superb library, and a nice bottle of Malbec I picked up. Exactly: Th...

Every once in a while someone tells the truth. (Mine: I
Every once in a while someone tells the truth. (Mine: I actually have supported myself since I was 17, which included time in an SRO, some lousy job...

Thank you Beth Lisbeth Haas. Who writes: The choice of Serra for
Thank you Beth Lisbeth Haas. Who writes: The choice of Serra for canonization is especially unfortunate, given that the Catholic Church has been makin...

Okay. The Nebraska case that was holding up Keystone is over.
Okay. The Nebraska case that was holding up Keystone is over. Theres nothing much between the president and the decision. Push him to veto it. And pr...

A much better apology than the one I wrote on behalf of all white
A much better apology than the one I wrote on behalf of all white North Americans: Please forgive me for the actions of extremists I have never met ...

#Illridewithyou was the hashtag of solidarity Australians used
#Illridewithyou was the hashtag of solidarity Australians used (and acted upon, evidently) after a vaguely Muslim guy shot people in Sydney recently. ...