The Ferdinand Magellan! I was just about to post a photo. FDR used to call it the Rolling Office (as opposed to the Oval Office).
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(((Ron Zucker)))
Geek, former professional policy wonk, poker player, bridge player, and general lover of humanity in all of its disparate, fascinating forms.
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I ran across this beautiful piece of writing, and wanted to amplify it a little bit. In that vein, I love it when my friends introduce me to new things, whether it's writing, music, art, or ideas. Please keep talking up the things you enjoy. Social media doesn't just have to be an outrage machine.
Tom CoxI've taken the paywall off this piece I wrote about the wonderful art my mum and dad have been making in their 60s and 70s, which is also about the general (underacknowledged) concept of late-blooming creativity. I hope a few of you might find a moment to read it. www.tom-cox.com/the-magic-ro...
Tom, that's beautiful stuff, and I, for one, am glad not only that you posted this, but that I was lucky enough to have someone in my feed who reposted it so it got my eyeballs. Unfortunately, in today's economy, artists and writers are forced to become entrepreneurs. But the art is still beautiful.
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The conservative movement explicitly, no-shit, no-other-explanation believes that an educated populace is directly opposed to their vision of a peasant class having 15 kids and building wealth for the Chosen Few Elites forever and want to repeal the 20th and the 19th century to achieve that goal
Debt Collective 🟥It's happening 🚨 House GOP representatives are about to introduce a bill that would completely eliminate subsidized student loans. They are trying to make it impossible to go to college unless you can afford to pay for it upfront.
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A general, a historian, and an economist are discussing Iran: General: Overwhelming military force is the only way to break the stalemate! Historian: Iran is extremely unlikely to relinquish the leverage which this threat gives them. Economist: Let us assume that the Strait of Hormuz is open...