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Don't confuse me with the facts, cognitive dissonance is all I need to feel secure. Bruin, Duck. Editor, Vol. I-IV, American Samoa Reports. Le fia oti.
Good news. Drove I-84 through Rowena on our way to Pine Hollow. Although you could see destroyed homes up on US 30, fire actually cleared out underbrush, but didn't crown or take out conifers. Of course, could be much worse further upslope, but little smoke or issues today.

Tyler Cowen: Why Won’t Socialism Die? thefp.com/p/tyler-cowen-…
NEW: What did OR Gov Tina Kotek’s office redact from a list of data sources available to confirm citizenship status for registered voters?
I like how “Bunker Buster” sounds like Dairy Queen treat
BREAKING: The CEO of IKEA was just elected Prime Minister of Sweden. The first thing he'll do is to assemble his cabinet.
BREAKING: The CEO of IKEA was just elected Prime Minister of Sweden. The first thing he'll do is to assemble his cabinet.
Indigo Springs. Where a river starts from underground.
An angle of Mono Lake most people don’t get to see in person. Shot from the crest of the Dana Plateau last spring
I love capturing magical moments ✨
I love capturing magical moments ✨
No, the President Has Not Defied a Supreme Court Ruling thefp.com/p/trump-suprem…
Sam Grisman Project w Peter Rowan - Land of the Navajo (LIVE!) 8/23/24 youtu.be/2trdQjuJtkU?si… via @YouTube
The Peter Principle , by @captgouda24 open.substack.com/pub/nicholasde…
How MAGA Won the ‘Sensitive Young Man’ open.substack.com/pub/bariweiss/…
Why DeepSeek Is a Gift to the American People open.substack.com/pub/bariweiss/…
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Portland is actually the patient zero of this. Portland used to be the quirky place where young people go to retire. Keep Portland weird. They ride bikes, they ride double-decker bikes, they ride skateboards, they ride the tram. It was a huge vibe. They might have been on…
Hypothesis: The woke crack up of culture and institutions that started in ~2013 was driven in significant part by the democratization of good taste that happened in the 2010s. Bonus: This also explains why hipsters disappeared. Prior to around 2010, those who considered…