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It’s the end of December. Christmas is in two days. I can finally say it: SATUR-19 is over. It’s “finished”—meaning I still have to fix a couple of (YES only a couple “a few” as I wrote last week) shots, and then get the DCP made—which means I haven’t opened Adobe Premiere Pro in at least 10 days. Maybe a week. I’m not sure anymore. Time is leaking away even faster now and I’m just trying to get as many promotional hats and other worthless “swag” from the entertainment industry; Da Boss loves stupid gifts like this. Читать дальше...

Maybe the dominoes really are falling at The New York Times. Last week I wrote, enthusiastically, about Paul Krugman, an insufferable my-brain’s-on-Windex crank who contributed pro-Democrat bile to the paper for 25 years, announcing his retirement. I think he was shown the door, or sensed the coming pundit execution, but was surprised at the subdued reaction from left-wingers on social media. Had Krugman slinked away a year ago, it would’ve been seen as one more example that democracy—the “American... Читать дальше...

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In the late-1970s and early-1980s, growing up in Elmhurst, Queens, I’d often go to the bookcase in our 10th-floor apartment’s living room. It had an “unabridged” dictionary, to which I’d immediately walk over if I were home and came across an unfamiliar word, a habit that yielded benefits when I took the SAT. The case had books I ignored, such as Angel of Appalachia, but one I opened frequently was William L. Shirer’s 1960 The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, which I read in disjointed order.

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2. Trump says Mike Johnson will 'easily remain speaker' if he acts 'decisively and tough' on spending bill  Fox News
3. "He's no better than McCarthy": Democrats warn they won't save Mike Johnson again  Axios

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