Maybe the media should start reporting on the number of people with treatable non-COVID illnesses who are dying bc the hospitals are full of COVID patients who haven't been vaccinated.
i hate that every time abortion is discussed women have to dredge up their trauma and personal stories in a desperate attempt to get people to believe in our humanity. why would this have to be your sister or your mother for you to care?? why do we have to personalize suffering??
Pt. 2 of my conversation w/ @paulkrugman & @LHSummers: Will the $1.9T stimulus package prevent future investments in things like infrastructure?
And does it mark a risky new orthodoxy on gov't spending?
Minimum-wage laws are a price we pay for democracy, which is worth it. Leave aside the folly of government setting prices, in this case the price of labor, which is an undertaking for which government has demonstrated scant aptitude.
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Regarding contemporary American foolishness, there really is no such thing as rock bottom. Nine weeks after the assault on the Capitol, today’s president still will not say, “Speaker Pelosi and Sen. Schumer, tear down this fence!”
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Attempts to ban Dr. Seuss books by Theodor Seuss Geisel who was, like all of us, a product of his time, will fail for the same reason censorship always fails: readers are more curious than censors are censorious. To wit, samizdat...
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Trump said in his CPAC speech that Biden has undone all of his achievements. It’s true. Covid is down, people aren’t attacking the Capitol, we’re acknowledging science and we’re not reading daily hate tweets. Miss ya, buddy.