Trump’s incitement of an attack on Congress that led to five deaths yielded just seven Republican votes in the Senate for his conviction. Ten more were needed. Despite broad public support for conviction, winning them was never actually in the cards. newrepublic.com/article/161380…

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Oh to be in a bar enjoying my favorite mixed drink, a beer shot combo

Jimmy's Corner - New York, NY

Give me oysters and beer for dinner every day of the year and I'll feel fine

i put all 41 back issues of Mothers News online, check it out fujichia.com/house/rooms/li…

So far, SC's Murdaugh story has grisly murders, untimely deaths, falls from grace, stolen millions, drugs, an inept hit man, "cunning corridors" of power, lawsuits, investigations.... but dear readers, there's more to come .... much, much more

Throwback Steed, The New Yorker

"A Botoxed face used to strike viewers as an uncanny spectacle," Amanda Hess writes, but it "has accumulated a gloss of campy pageantry, helping disarm cultural fears around its use."

Go ask Alice When she's ten feet tall.

A war in Europe, preceded by a years long propaganda and influence campaign that destabilized, captured and divided European and US populations. This does not seem a random path

🐉 🔥 consequences of consonants

Plans to market long unheard tapes by George Jones — discovered in a court storage vault decades after being posted by narcotics traffickers — are at the center of a bitter dispute. nyti.ms/3OrWsnG

From yours truly with my brilliant writing partner Penn Bullock

Catch the extraordinary piece in the The New York Times by James Williamson MS '16 James K. Williamson on what happened to the lost recordings of country star George Jones. nytimes.com/2022/04/21/art…?

meet the new boss, same as the old boss

28 soldier deaths at Fort Hood in 2020 got the whole chain of command fired. Double that number died at Fort Bragg for two years running. rollingstone.com/culture/cultur…

I accidentally broke into Charles Darwin’s garden while reporting this story but we didn’t even have room to get into what all happened that day in the final draft because it was only incidentally related to the central mission (happy to explain in person) nytimes.com/2023/07/17/mag…