Hegseth reads from the Bible at his update today, reinforcing the impression that the illegal war is a Christian nationalist crusade.
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Hegseth reads from the Bible at his update today, reinforcing the impression that the illegal war is a Christian nationalist crusade.
Gather your family around the Atwater Kent and listen to my conversation on WGN-AM 720 with host John Williams at 11:33 a.m. Chicago time. . Listen live link: wgnradio.com/on-air/
My thoughts on the "Let them eat liver" sentinement of RFK Jr. ericzorn.substack.com/i/189594831/...
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Madness looms! Happy March.
I have bad news for the "Board of Peace"
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"Abortion is murder" is what the anti-choice activists often proclaim, but now there are bills to treat women who obtain abortions as actual murderers, and suddenly it's homina-homina-homina. ericzorn.substack.com/i/172798597/...
Trump's "stand up if ..." gambit may have worked during the State of the Union speech, but in this item in today's Picayune Sentinel I imagine how that can and I hope will be turned back on Republicans. ericzorn.substack.com/i/172798597/...
Easy answers! Click on all the jokes you find amusing in the Picayune Sentinel Quip of the Week poll, out today. Then share this link:
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A reminder that white nationalism isn't just abhorrent, it's stupid.
Not to be that guy, but Gerty Cori was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in medicine
I’ll throw shade at Zimmer for blocking access to those who don’t accept all his site’s cookies.
“Never” is a long time. And in my family we sing the “Labor Day” song every year.
EP just dropped from Stockyard Drawl, one of Benjamin Zorn's bands. He wrote two of the fiddle tunes open.spotify.com/album/0KFeCk...
Thanks to @ericzorn.bsky.social for his shout-out to the Sun-Times coverage of the death of Rev. Jesse Jackson. The paper certainly did shine. I was amazed how my obit meshed with Fran Spielman's piece on Jackson and Chicago mayors and Lee Bey's on pop culture.
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The editor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer / Cleveland.com has caused a stir with his columns extolling the use of AI in his newsrooms. I look at what he wrote and offer some thoughts about it ericzorn.substack.com/i/187899566/...
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I’ll be chatting with host John Williams on WGN-AM 720 at 11:33 am Chicago time. Listen live link: wgnradio.com/on-air/
Rank the members of Trump's inner circle from most to least loathsome surveymars.com/q/luh0qMirl
The Trump administration’s sole unifying message is white supremacy. They are constantly looking for ways to express it.
You will do a happy dance reading the Quip of the Week contest.
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Can computers sniff out prose written by computers? ericzorn.substack.com/i/187204386/...
You will do a happy dance reading the Quip of the Week contest.
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Nominees include:
@kimmymonte.bsky.social
@jakevig.bsky.social
@viktorwinetrout.bsky.social
@itsabbyyep.bsky.social
@greenevillezoo.bsky.social
@frovo.bsky.social
@wheeltod.bsky.social
Occupy Democrats has always been trash but this is especially gross. Why mention the fact that he’s Jewish at all? Hmmm