DC Encounters (1)
I was on the way home from the gym the other day when a woman on a bicycle swerved by me to enter the driveway of a building that I was passing. She saw me jump out of her way,… Read moreDC Encounters (1)
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Don’t set my house on fire and expect me to thank you for handing me a hose
As has been widely reported, on June 30, 2025, the Trump Administration froze about $6.8 billion in federal education funding that was scheduled to be released the very next day. The move created an immediate crisis for school districts–rural, suburban,… Read moreDon’t set my house on fire and expect me to thank you for handing me a hose
I don’t think he’s going to like this . . .
Yesterday, numerous media outlets reported that a preliminary intelligence assessment found that the US bombing mission set Iran’s nuclear program back by only a “few months.” To the extent this preliminary assessment holds up (and isn’t suppressed or manipulated by… Read moreI don’t think he’s going to like this . . .
Where the Wild Things Are
Saw the new Spike Jonz movie that’s got the critics and hipsters so delirious. Hated it. It’s difficult to know where to begin. Well, let’s start with how completely unaffecting it is. The little protagonist, Max, is an infantile, narcissistic,… Read moreWhere the Wild Things Are