In honor of the White Stripes making the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, here’s Jack White walking Jimmy Page and The Edge through the paces of “Seven Nation Army.”
Ah HaHaHa!!! Anyone supporting a 91-time indicted, 34-time convicted felon is a complete idiot. Trump couldn’t get a job as a bank teller, yet he’s a US presidential candidate. It’s insanity
As a reminder,
The US has had 46 presidents. Among them, there have been 91 criminal felony charges indicted. Those charges are distributed among the presidents as in the following list:
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Has the U.S. economy, historically, been better under Republican presidents or Democratic presidents?
A Republican financial analyst decided to find out.
His name? Bart Starr, Jr. (Yes, the son of THAT Bart Starr.)
The answer may surprise you.🧵
just watched a tiktok from a film industry worker in atlanta and i don't think i really grasped what a crisis the industry is in?? private equity is literally ruining everything ✨
1 in 7 adults is a millionaire in Switzerland.
That's 5x higher than the US.
I had to find out their wealth-building habits.
7 ways the Swiss think about money to become richer than you:
In 2018, Trump destroyed the entire village of Mount Pleasant in Racine County, Wisconsin with the Foxconn scam. He leveled people's farms and homes for what turned out to be another one of his grifts. Today, President Biden is doing for Racin County what Trump could not.
I finally read the Project 2025's proposals for education. It's easy enough to say "abolish the department of education." I mean, who outside of Washington actually cares about how the federal government organizes its education programs? But what you might care about is that
I don’t understand the economy of small villages and towns in Italy. I mean, not touristy places.
My brain is atrophied by tech perspective on everything.
What do their inhabitants do for life? How do they survive at all?
In the middle of “nowhere”.
This is why Trump and Musk want you focused on made-up cannibalistic satanic child sex-trafficking rings, or supposed crime waves when crime is actually plummeting, or even on the idiotic notion that Joe Biden is on drugs.
So you won't think about *this*.
Time for a thread about LCD Soundsystem/DFA.
It's 2002. Mainstream dance music is in its "rock dinosaur" moment. Bloated. Formulaic. And naff.
The kids – them again – are bored.
And then a 12" record from a group called LCD Soundsystem arrives in Seven magazine office…
A surprise performance by @remhq last night at their induction into the @SongwritersHOF - Just one song, an acoustic version of "Losing My Religion" - but it was the first time the 4 original members had played together publicly since 2007. More on @CBSMornings