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May 14, 2020

And the geeks shall inherit the earth…

Or something like that. For all you computer nerds out there, this is an excellent read from Wired on the making, undoing, and remaking of a hacker. Tried to highlight some of the spooky goings on of the Dark Web in my last book The Good Kill. That stuff fascinates me in an horrifying, schadenfreude …

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Published on May 14, 2020 08:39

May 13, 2020

And so it begins…

Cult Daddy trump’s son-in-law and senior cult advisor Jared Kushner is laying the groundwork to delaying the election and commencing the second phase of dismantling our democracy and instilling authoritarian rule (the first phase was all the trump BS madness and vitriol and alliance-bashing up until now that shredded the fabric of our American way …

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Published on May 13, 2020 17:52

God Bless the Italians

…of Philadelphia.* Apparently it was they who created the stromboli. And we’re a better world for it. It is less clear, however, who created the #ketostromboli. Regardless, cue Dean Martin: “When the moon hits your eye like a big ol’stromboli, that’s amore ❤️” … or something like that. #alonetogethereatingitalianandsingingdeanmartinsongs *and everywhere around the globe ❤️
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Published on May 13, 2020 13:23

God Bless the Italians

…of Philadelphia.* Apparently it was they who created the stromboli. And we’re a better world for it. It is less clear, however, who created the #ketostromboli. Regardless, cue Dean Martin: “When the moon hits your eye like a big ol’stromboli, that’s amore ❤️” … or something like that. #alonetogethereatingitalianandsingingdeanmartinsongs *and everywhere around the globe ❤️
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Published on May 13, 2020 13:23

God Bless the Italians

…of Philadelphia.* Apparently it was they who created the stromboli. And we’re a better world for it. It is less clear, however, who created the #ketostromboli. Regardless, cue Dean Martin: “When the moon hits your eye like a big ol’stromboli, that’s amore ❤️” … or something like that. #alonetogethereatingitalianandsingingdeanmartinsongs *and everywhere around the globe ❤️
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Published on May 13, 2020 13:23

God Bless the Italians

…of Philadelphia.* Apparently it was they who created the stromboli. And we’re a better world for it. It is less clear, however, who created the #ketostromboli. Regardless, cue Dean Martin: “When the moon hits your eye like a big ol’stromboli, that’s amore ❤️” … or something like that. #alonetogethereatingitalianandsingingdeanmartinsongs *and everywhere around the globe ❤️
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Published on May 13, 2020 13:23

God Bless the Italians

…of Philadelphia.* Apparently it was they who created the stromboli. And we’re a better world for it. It is less clear, however, who created the #ketostromboli. Regardless, cue Dean Martin: “When the moon hits your eye like a big ol’stromboli, that’s amore ❤️” … or something like that. #alonetogethereatingitalianandsingingdeanmartinsongs *and everywhere around the globe ❤️
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Published on May 13, 2020 13:23

Empty Words of the Privileged

This has become cliche and empty to say, especially from those of us speaking from our privilege, but since there are so many pockets of wretched poverty all around the country like that described in this article, it’s hard not to say… It’s hard to believe so many people have to live so miserably in …

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Published on May 13, 2020 06:25

May 12, 2020

The Swift Verdancy of Spring

a green all its own the swift verdancy of spring lo! the cardinal bright!    
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Published on May 12, 2020 13:47

And I now introduce to you…

The cultists’ newest racist champion. #alonetogethercancelingbryan
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Published on May 12, 2020 09:51