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I'm a "No Kings" & "No Mullahs" guy
The beach always comes home with you.
Mar 3
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Guess they were more B-O-R-E-D of Peace
1) 10 thoughts on invading Iran. 2) The US hockey team goes to Washington. 3) The n-word at the BAFTAs.
Mar 1
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February 2026
When the real Olympics meet the outrage Olympics
On USA Hockey, locker rooms, laughter, and social media.
Feb 24
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The internet made us all crappy, unpaid detectives
And we’re not even working the right cases.
Feb 19
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Make Art Complicated Again
Good art isn't supposed to be an endorsement. But scolds keep demanding representation without nuance.
Feb 14
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The masculine trait I miss most: not complaining
Can the manosphere please stop whining? Also: Thoughts on the Epstein files/Peter Thiel, the WaPo/Jeff Bezos, and other ongoing sagas.
Feb 10
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1:05
January 2026
Am I gonna have to protest again?
Thoughts on ICE, Melania, CBS News, Kanye, and more.
Jan 30
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Is this what catastrophic success feels like?
On Davos, Greenland, Gaza, Minneapolis, and why bros sound so confused now.
Jan 23
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How Bari Weiss pushes propaganda to please the powerful
Tony → Bari → Ellisons → ???. A guided tour of who really calls the shots at CBS News.
Jan 19
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Real cops should be furious about ICE
Masks, bad training, and political posturing are making *all* policing feel increasingly absurd.
Jan 12
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Exxon Presents: Regime Change™
Voice-of-reason thoughts on Venezuela, oil, and American amnesia. 🛢️🇻🇪💸
Jan 5
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[Quickies] Grief, revenge, Reddit, Loki, stalkers, & more
More "best of" from the past year of this newsletter.
Jan 4
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