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Ramones (London 1977) [03]. Glad To See You Go youtu.be/qqCcpZ_LzXM via YouTube

If you try to unblock the ship, you just provide an incentive to build even bigger ships that will create the same problem eventually. Best to just leave it there, allow global trade fail and let the free market be. In the long run we are all dead anyway.

Officially the best paper I have ever seen

What's the logic under the new CDC guidelines whereby I can watch a two-hour movie in a crowded theatre without a mask but need a mask to take a two-hour flight on an airplane (or a 15-minute subway ride?

I'm dating myself now but I think Paul De Joy looks just like John Ehrlichman.

Since naming sports teams after transportation landmarks seems to be a thing, how about the "Washington Beltway"?

Because I like exterminating any residual shreds of faith in humanity, I looked through the overwhelmingly hostile comments on a YouTube video by a doctor debunking some covid misinformation tonight. I noticed an interesting parallel to some “election theft” disinfo.

It is both amusing and annoying that my phone auto-capitalizes “bono” when I type “pro bono” as if I am specifically giving a thumbs up to the U-2 front man. That is all.

Very sorry to hear that Norma Waterson, the last of the singing Watersons from Hull, has passed away. She started out as a skiffler and went on to become one of the defining voices of English traditional music. My thoughts are with Martin and Eliza and the rest of the family.

Hi. My name is Magnus Carlsen.

What if she just quietly transferred abortion doctors to other states.

Worth remembering: Josh Hawley was the first senator to say he would object to the electoral college, causing a cascade of Ted Cruz-es. There would not have been as much oxygen to trumps coup plan without Fistpump McRunpants.

The Washington Post highlights the non-mystery of declining labor force participation (non-mystery because it isn't happening) cepr.net/blog/dean-bake…

I was appalled to see a leading scholar of poverty repeat the misleading claim that the poverty rate has not improved in the last 50 yrs in The New York Times. This is only true if you look at data that ignores most our major anti-poverty programs including the EITC, SNAP and more.

Thanks to Celtic Connections for inviting me to be part of the John Maclean centenary concert last night. Many highlights, but singing The Red Flag with my old pal Dick Gaughan was a special moment. He was on great form and received a standing ovation when he took the stage.

This is Adam Portraiture Award finalist Dita Angeles' oil painting 'It's Love'. "Over a decade after a life-changing stroke, Chris Knox is larger than life in a deeply nostalgic moment, embracing his decommissioned guitar like a beloved old friend." It's one of 37 finalists...