Published before the loser's big defeat on destroying American healthcare, but in a way it fits perfectly with the kind of spin he's expected to put on it. Also, I can’t not read anything by Rich Hall in his own magnificent voice. #link
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Times are changing, but it’s a fear so deeply rooted in American culture, as seen from the outside — though since American cultural imperialism reaches so far, we can’t help but internalise its values. #link
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Shane Douglas is a fucking idiot. Can you believe he used to be a school teacher? I feel sorry for those kids. #link
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…then, a few paragraphs in, contradicts his argument against the non-platforming of people with odious views when he remarks that The New Republic, in publishing an excerpt from The Bell Curve, “gave it a legitimacy it did not deserve” — and what was that if not platforming? You’ll have to do better than that. #link
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