#CourageCount2025 This quite moderate letter asking for #constructiveengagement while insisting on university independence has about 300 signatories who are leaders of US colleges and universities. Missing: USC As they say on SNL's Coffee Talk skit: "please discuss."

It’s almost like combining cruelty and stupidity is not good politics. nytimes.com/2025/04/23/us/… via The New York Times

To your question: Yes.

Another day, another bit of inanity.

Um, yes.

It's telling that the link from a Spectrum email asking to grade service doesn't work. The equipment is fine, remote tech was good, the office in Pasadena, CA where I had to pick up a router was terrible: understaffed, slow, I have to wait 45 minutes for a 3-minute swap.

Hate to be cruel but the stupidity of Trump voters is hard to understate. “Ms. Hall said she never thought her own costs would increase, & she hoped that Mr. Trump would quickly bring prices down. ‘I don’t have that faith anymore.’” nytimes.com/2025/05/02/us/… via The New York Times

Trump's unpopularity helps another center-left candidate. Ok, friends, how about here at home in the US? washingtonpost.com/world/2025/05/…

At what point does the sheer short-sighted stupidity become more widely seen?

Break out the popcorn . . . Live Update: Trump and Musk Attack Each Other in Remarkable Break nytimes.com/live/2025/06/0…

However, being vile ages you rapidly . . .

A view from Los Angeles: dissentmagazine.org/online_article…

Great piece. Today’s must-read for me.

Vete a la chingada

Sounds right . . .

Gosh, so unexpected . . . not. washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/…

Objective: make the world free of car washers.

This is what we need to be concerned about #RepublicanNaziParty #DV1 #DemsUnited

F u.

Cold . . .