By framing what should be a reputation and legacy destroying (and likely criminal investigation in inciting) revelation an obstacle to overcome, it allows people who would like to ignore the whole thing do so, not as part of a grotesque moral failure, but as a part of a grand redemptive triumph.

A highlight of getting VH1 in my boyhood home in 1988.

Guided by Voices main guy Robert Pollard threw a no-hitter in college
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Here’s what I wrote on it for the Games Project:

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Is this all just a shameless plug for the book I wrote about Siskel & Ebert that is still available and tells the story of how that 1st episode came together 50 years ago this week?

I mean it’s not *all* just that...

This is what the "weirdo" meme from the last election was gesturing act, but couldn't quite articulate: all the energy on the right comes from people with no sense of identity besides intrusive politicization of everything.

Against all the cultural odds, the right has fumbled The Mandate Of Normie

Bessent's not only hiding these docs, he bizarrely claimed Treasury has no role investigating them at all. It’s a lie. It's impossible someone with his background doesn’t know about Treasury's extensive role investigating the kinds of financial crimes Epstein must have been committing.

You can't say "I want Nuremberg trials for ICE and the Trump administration" and then say "how dare you sir" at Trump going after people who did the exact same thing as he did. You should thank him for taking care of rich sex freaks and tell the Democratic leadership to take notes