I’m often asked about the pegboard scene in VISION QUEST. That was all me. No stunt doubles or safety measures. I trained for a long time and had to climb it several times to get all the angles. The “trick” is not to over extend, so you’d be pulling up your entire body weight. You have to keep it compact. Arms and elbows tight. 💪🏽
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A downstream effect of college being so unaffordable is that private equity has bought up youth sports and turned it into a college scholarship hunger games that is ruining communities and putting parents in debt
@dbongino You sold factless rage for profit and personal gain, and you can’t acknowledge you were wrong, even now. That’s the point.
Glad you caught the bomber. Good job doing that.
@PressSecDOW@DeptofWar You're literally 27 years old and got this job because of your father. Not sure you know what tough questions, not holding back, journalism and transparency really mean yet.
@DOWResponse@PressSecDOW China: “News materials shall be subject to examination when required by the relevant authorities.”
Russia: "Public actions aimed at discrediting the use of the Russian Armed Forces ... are subject to criminal liability."
@DOWResponse@PressSecDOW So we’re all clear where we are at:
U.S. (signed by the new crop of Pentagon ‘journalists’): "DoW [Department of War] information must be approved for public release by an appropriate authorizing official before it is released, even if it is unclassified”. 1/2
@EricLDaugh 2/2 China: “News materials shall be subject to examination when required by the relevant authorities.”
Russia: "Public actions aimed at discrediting the use of the Russian Armed Forces ... are subject to criminal liability.
@mcuban@BernieSanders Coming off script here, Mark. But curious to ur thoughts on health insur. and entrepreneurship. Been an entrepreneur much of life, live in a big entrepreneur town. Scariest issue to starting a company IMO (with a family) -- crap h-insurance. Many wont make jump bec of the risk.
@mcuban My kids applied to 10+ colleges. Isn’t that shopping? And not sure applying for college is the same as getting coverage for life saving cancer treatment.
These are the names of 274 Palestinian journalists in Gaza killed by Israel since October 7, 2023. It’s the deadliest war for media workers in history.
#JournalismIsNotACrime
@elonmusk@elonmusk these literally say and are from the 'Opinion' section of the newspaper AND have real names and people attributed. That's a big step forward on transparency and discourse as compared to the 'new media' and unidentified trolls championed on X.