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finishing up FORREST GUMP tonight and i forgot that the film makes gump responsible for stopping the watergate break-in looking forward to the remake of gump in 20 years where

I’ll note, again, the effort to conflate the entire magazine issue with its lead essay — and really, a single sentence in that essay — a transparent attempt to discredit

most anti-court expansion arguments depend on pretending not to notice a 40 year conservative effort to make the judiciary a permanent veto point for progressive lawmaking “installing right-wing judges is

the interesting thing to me about this conspiracy is how much it depends on seeing monochrome photography as the exception to the capturing of images and not, until relatively recently,

people trump is 8 to 10 points behind in this race. the people who have tuned in to learn something want to hear how he’ll tackle the pandemic and the

nah it doesn't hinge on "contempt for states," it hinges on "the electoral college doesn't actually accomplish anything it is supposed to accomplish"https://twitter.com/JonahDispatch/status/1308087194200965120 it

more people should know that in 1970 Congress came within a few votes of amending the Constitution to abolish the Electoral College you can read @jessewegman’s excellent book on the

The other thing is that Gallup also found this month that a majority, 52 to 48, disapprove of Trump’s handling of “crime.” So even if you think this 4 percent

I continue to think this spoiler campaign is a *terrible idea* for *Republicans*.https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/k7q57n/kanye-west-is-breaking-campaign-finance-law-and-keeping-his-gop-backers-a-secret The theory that it hurts Democrats i

It’s cop logic. Doesn’t matter whether his life was actually threatened — no evidence thus far that it was — what matters is he can *say* he *feared* for his

yes. riots do not just happen spontaneously and there’s surprisingly little scrutiny of the ways in which police instigate and add fuel to the dynamics which produce rioting.https://twitter.com/ryanlcooper/status/1298663738753658886 that

so as soon as i said you would have to rewrite batman to be black i started thinking about how i would do it. here's what i have. first, here's