Decline is a choice: In 1964, Arthur Lee and Johnny Echols, who would form the band Live in a couple if years, released 'Luci Baines,' a Shout style dance song named for LBJ 's daughter. Where are the Hunter Biden and Barron Trump tracks? youtu.be/80H5Y-cfdgw?si…

At the Interintellect 🧭 #fope , Musa al-Gharbi of Stony Brook University Heterodox Academy COMPACT talks abt how polarization in media and academy is mostly a function of liberal/progressive shifts leftwards

Don’t have a lot to offer re today’s events in the Middle East save to say I’m with the Jews

Glock is trending… but we can’t get #FreeRoss trending. Come on. Get to it.

R.E.M.
So. Central Rain
Letterman 1983

I said to Sinwar, 'Tell me, is it worth it for 10,000 innocent people to die, in order to free 100 prisoners?' The reply was, 'Even 100,000 is worth it.' Their notion of time is different, and the price in blood they are ready to pay in order to achieve their goal is different.…

Panel at Interintellect 🧭's #fope w (r-l) Coleman Hughes Sahil Lavingia Kyla Scanlon Tina, a Speck, In Whoville 🇺🇸✝️🇻🇦

'A question for Ms. Yellen: If $5 billion worth of solar panels washed up on our shores, would she destroy them to save U.S. jobs?

If a subsidy is bad, free stuff must be worse, according to her logic. But I thought climate change posed an existential risk to humanity?'…

Biggest applause yet for Nick Gillespie as he wrapped up his opening argument at The Free Press debate:

“We should be building a wall around the welfare state, not the United States.”

Opening of Interintellect 🧭's Future of Publishing, w remarks by Anna Gát 🧭 #fope

The potential of 5-methoxy-N, N-dimethyltryptamine in the treatment of alcohol use disorder: A first look at therapeutic mechanisms of action
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Anything that gets kids reading!

Be well, Glenn Loury! youtu.be/MFQUa2OzAjA?fe…

Harvey Ross Ball, inventeur du 'visage smiley' en 1963.

The Cato Institute's David Boaz talks with Nick Gillespie about threats to freedom, Trump vs. Biden, and the wins libertarians can't seem to acknowledge reason.com/2024/04/13/the…

'If you're going to use comedy in your chosen field, and I do recommend it, the most important thing is to be positive.'

In her #SXSWEDU 2024 Keynote, Sarah Rose Siskind answered the question 'does humor increase trust in science communication?' Watch now: ow.ly/IUMp50Rfpq9

Sen. Rubio is measuring manufacturing progress by job levels and ignoring the productivity improvements that have grown output w/ fewer workers needed. Which is good!

As Milton Friedman said, if jobs is the only goal, why not use spoons instead of industrial digging equipment?

Thanks for coming to our town, y'all. It was a good night, Nick Gillespie had some killer lines at the quick, and I think I talked to three different people who have a crush on Sohrab Ahmari now.

It is with great sadness that I must report that the Big Guy, Blake the bullmastiff, passed away unexpectedly today at four years old.

He was my best boy, my bro, my barback, my research assistant, my drinking buddy, my confidante, my hangout guy, my dear close friend.

'Their average debt relief is $25,500+ and average household income is $312,000+.' Amazing. We co tinge to define middle-class in ways totally divorced from reality.