https://www.thedailybeast.com/democrats-are-having-a-blast-making-a-circus-of-the-gops-hunter-biden-probe

https://www.npr.org/2024/01/25/1225957874/housing-unaffordable-for-record-half-all-u-s-renters-study-finds

Seems about right.

https://www.nationalmemo.com/republicans-only-want-to-campaign-on-border-crisis-not-solve-it

https://www.wfae.org/2024-01-22/chapel-hill-carrboro-city-schools-board-prepares-legal-fight-parents-bill-of-rights

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/23/nyregion/wrong-driveway-shooting-ny.html

Holy shit.

«in the official build records of the airplane, a pressure seal that cannot be accessed without opening the door (and thereby removing retaining bolts) is documented as being replaced, but the door is never officially opened and thus no QA inspection is required.


The commenter concludes, “Where are the bolts? Probably sitting forgotten and unlabeled (because there is no formal record number to label them with) on a work-in-progress bench, unless someone already tossed them in the scrap bin to tidy up.”»

https://viewfromthewing.com/boeing-whistleblower-production-line-has-enormous-volume-of-defects-bolts-on-max-9-werent-installed/

Fans of the late David Drake may appreciate this.

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/jan/21/absolutely-amazing-1800-year-old-shattered-roman-arm-guard-is-reconstructed-from-100-pieces

Waaaa. Here’s the whole cover.

https://www.newsobserver.com/news/business/article283879503.html

Smart.