Last night's shooting was of course anti-Israel, and antisemitic, in motivation. But the fact that one of the victims, Yaron Lischinsky, was a "devout Christian" (and the other possibly as well), highlights the fact that the problem is deeper: it is anti-civilization violence.

In the annals of incredible sentences

Gyms and beaches are perfectly nice places for revealing clothing. Modesty is good but not in every context. The gym is a social club (has been since ancient times) and a natural outlet for a parade of beauty

This is how it works. Extremely well-off, high-earning people get to be beneficiaries of policies that keep their rents artificially low. The rest of us––landlords, and those of us who are chumps renting market-rate housing––must incur costs. It's insane.

i didn’t know this. i’m going to cry

Why they got White Fragility at the Cubs bar??

Guys I can't release details yet but I found *another* playground to liberate, I'm coming out of retirement!!!!! Let's run it back

You can't spend years, as a network, giving a shit about microaggressions, and then say people being pissed off about "Kill the Boer" are lacking historical context.

Maddening. (via Liz Wolfe)

I apologize for calling myself an "Abundance betch" in today's REASON ROUNDUP (cc Derek Thompson). I recognize I now owe reparations to Matt Welch for the emotional harm incurred.