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As you have probably figured out, this is a medium for noticing what’s going on in politics, media, society and culture — and for mounting good-faith arguments, supported by evidence, for or against. If you’re looking merely for “he sucks” or “that’s bullshit,” you have stumbled…
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Revolutionary advances in artificial intelligence have Luddites and entrenched interests panicking about the apocalyptic future. Phooey.
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Kevin McCarthy in his own words, more or less.
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We should not harbor hatred. We should not judge large populations of Others. Except …
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George Santos to be sworn into the 117th Congress — his classmates at Horace Mann High School, Baruch College and NYU Stern School of Business would be…
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Bully Pulpit

A wry and pointed take on politics, media and society from Bob Garfield.
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