I am not spending my twilight years dusting those figurines and arranging my sad old bones into those weirdly angled chairs. Would not! Read more

it was an “information delivery service,” brett  Read more

I would argue, respectfully, that the self-aggrandizing myths men tell each other—which are then accepted uncritically and enshrined in, say, the press as a matter of record—are among the most common ways men (and yes, people) consolidate their interests and protect each other, whether they know exactly what they’re… Read more

lol what Read more

You are, of course, correct, and I’ve swapped out the photo.  Read more

hell yeah Read more

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Page 122: I could hear the voices of jaded FBI veterans channelling a character in the movie The Departed. Read more

Hey Steve: I’m actually doing quite a few interviews with people who had similar jobs and thoughts about them, pre-ACA. Hit me up! [email protected] Read more

Hey guys just popping in at 10:18 to say I think the only appropriate SOTU desert is whiskey. :) Read more

We as a family have a responsibility to cousin Suzy, and it’s disappointing that I’m the only one willing to step up. Read more

all you had to do is read past the second paragraph Read more

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Darrell! You sound like a dick, but I’m so glad you asked. I prefer to assume the people who read this site are smart. I think it’s absolutely clear some of these reports are unverified, though I did verify with families where I could. Prisoner complaints started in July, but no-one got hands on a definitive list of… Read more

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The (great) Intercept story I referenced goes into this a little—but it’s hard to tell how any of this will work in practice, since the law is so goddamn vague. You should definitely read the whole thing but even large orgs with legal counsel are worried they’ll inadvertently get charged with knowledge and/or intent… Read more

Isha can you help me locate the revolution in these lyrics too

I think we could all use a slice of pie and a brew ☕️ Read more