I really feel for the Silicon Valley and Wall Street types expressing surprise at Trump’s tariffs. Who could have even thought to pay attention to his campaign speeches, the policy positions on his website, dozens if not hundreds of newspaper articles, nationally televised

Yay well deserved best science reporting out there today!!!!!

We're all just gonna nod our heads as Ron Johnson says 9/11 was likely an inside job?

If telling a reporter "I'm going to murder you if this draft comes in over 2000 words" is now a crime then it's the electric chair for me I guess nypost.com/2025/05/07/med…

Democrats actually lost *the most* ground in NYC/LA in 2024. Lot of questions about why, and their strategy clearly isn’t working, but we should acknowledge that Dems have huge and rapidly developing problems in urban America. They lost minimal ground with rural voters in 2024.

Especially women.

Ahh yes New York City famously never a city of immigrants until like 3 years ago

The *entire* story of the last few months, summed up succinctly in just a few short sentences. Jonathan Martin

The out-of-town, overpriced bachelorette party is one of the worst trends in modern weddings. Not everything has to bankrupt your friends to be meaningful.

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Absolutely Covid no question. Like I think it actually caused mass psychosis. Everyone is anywhere from 5-70% more crazy now

To be fair, he never mentioned his views on vaccines before his confirmation

I am once again complaining about the Amtrak tickets from NY to DC should be nowhere near $100+ for one way

An astounding number of you who are experts on what it is like to live in DC.

Sorry I think I missed the freak out over Dunkin Donuts rebrand that erases …. donuts!

I just taught my first class since Charlie Kirk's assassination. We spoke about the attack for more than an hour. My students at Lipscomb University, to a person (and regardless of whether they were on the right or the left), engaged thoughtfully and mournfully. There wasn't a hint of

This is honestly very funny.

Chicago's alleys aren't just about trash. They also are where the power lines run, which is one reason Chicago is such a gorgeous city: no power lines on the street.

Interesting observations but the suggestion that DC — a very large town at best — dominates in any imaginable way over two of the nation’s largest and most dynamic cities feels…. Nuts?

I continue to believe that policing your own side is in many ways more important than policing your enemies. Dismissing and excusing repulsive behavior by your friends is a terrible way to keep the moral high ground.