Seems about right.
Warren vs. Sanders on baking a potato
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Tweet from skullsinthestars (@drskyskull)
https://twitter.com/drskyskull/status/1148403629646405632?s=17
Seems like a no-brainer, really.
skullsinthestars (@drskyskull) Tweeted:
I love how immediate and decisive her response was. No hemming and hawing, no caveats, just “yes.” https://t.co/CFr62t4JGd
Ex-state senator Cal Cunningham in North Carolina enters race against Tillis | TheHill
Somehow, I missed this:
«Former North Carolina state Sen. Cal Cunningham (D) announced on Monday [6/17?] that he will challenge Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) for his seat in 2020.»
The California coast is disappearing under the rising sea. Our choices are grim – Los Angeles Times
https://www.latimes.com/projects/la-me-sea-level-rise-california-coast/
«California’s coastline is eroding with every tide and storm, but everything built before we knew better is fixed in place with nowhere to go.»
This looks like fun.
The Trump Tariff Twist That’s Cost U.S. Steel $5.5 Billion – Bloomberg
Blast furnaces vs. electric-arc furnaces; dinosaurs vs. mice. More capacity due to tariffs + less demand due to world economy cooling (due in part to tariffs?) = … guess what?
«“Be careful what you wish for,” said Timna Tanners, an analyst at Bank of America who has dubbed the industry’s push to add capacity without enough demand “Steelmageddon.” She called it “ironic” that the tariffs are “punishing some steel companies.”»
Years of Warnings, Then Death and Disaster: How the Navy Failed Its Sailors
https://features.propublica.org/navy-accidents/us-navy-crashes-japan-cause-mccain/
I thought “Bill Moran” sounded familiar.
Here’s what I know about Bill Moran: The Drift, Vol. XXVI
Surprise retirement instead of accepting role of Chief of Naval Operations. All the major outlets say it was over an inappropriate professional relationship but that seems like a whitewash to me.
Tweet from David Frum (@davidfrum)
https://twitter.com/davidfrum/status/1147874322750398464?s=17
Yup.
David Frum (@davidfrum) Tweeted:
YOU, the highly engaged Twitter user, are appalled and dismayed. The married non-minority women in North Carolina and Florida who will or won’t put the Ds over the top in 2020 – they think most things are pretty good. Take that seriously. https://t.co/shund5xjv8
Ilhan Omar is unlike anyone who has served in Congress. This is her complicated American story. – The Washington Post
Ha. 🙂
«Her thoughts shifted to the strains of her new profession. The closest analogy, she decided, was parenting.
“You’re not supposed to be tired or sad,” she said. She thought for a moment and found one more similarity. “You don’t get any training. You have to be an expert on the first day,” she said. “They just give you the baby and that’s it.”»
The Deepening Crisis in Evangelical Christianity – The Atlantic
«Mark Labberton… has spoken about a distinct way for Christians to conceive of their calling, from seeing themselves as living in a Promised Land and “demanding it back” to living a “faithful, exilic life.”»
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