@MinnieMc_@ClassicMASH@MASHhistorian "I don't know what game you're playing, but I've got enough pictures of your file to have you executed for the rest of your life. "
My favorite Flagg quote.
Bari Weiss's legacy will be that she was the unqualified, incompetent, blinded-by-hubris egomaniac who destroyed an prestigious news network and iconic No 1 news program. And Nick Bilton will go down as the arrogant fool who curiosly hopped on the Weisstanic as it headed for the 'berg...
Americans nationwide have had a chance to hear this orchestra annually during the Memorial Day and July 4th concerts on PBS since the 1980s. It would be a tragedy if the group conducted so ably first by the late Erich Kunzel and now by Jack Everly became collateral damage.
The National Symphony Orchestra “is in real trouble” and “may not survive” ongoing Kennedy Center chaos, Grammy-nominated pianist Ben Folds warns. https://t.co/e6wmJeLg9g
Betty White had the rare ability to stay beloved across multiple generations without ever feeling like a nostalgia act. Most careers have one defining era. She somehow remained funny, sharp, and completely in on the joke for more than half a century.
When home values go up, property taxes go up. When they go down, so does property tax revenue.
Don’t put a radical property tax cut in the constitution just because people don’t remember the Great Recession and its aftermath on housing prices
“The greatest trick the Devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn’t exist.” - The Usual Suspects
The greatest trick DeSantis ever pulled was convincing Floridians that local government is the problem and state government is the solution.
If your mayor, sheriff, and county commission have to fly to Tallahassee every year to ask permission to fund basic services, the state didn’t shrink government.
It just moved it farther away and gave you less control.
Just talked to Steve Kroft. I asked him if he'd trust what airs on 60 Minutes going forward.
"No. Not like I have done in the past." Kroft said. "There has been a breach of trust."
We will have that interview on All Things Considered and Consider This tonight.
NEW: Former 60 Minutes correspondent Steve Kroft calls the changes under Bari Weiss "disastrous." He adds: "This is journalistic interference. It makes no business sense whatsoever. It's the highest rated news program on television, and it has been that way for more than 50 years. The audience was up about 9% last year. Why would you mess with that?" Our conversation airs tonight on the @newshour .