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If you have a few minutes this morning, read this powerful essay by Jerry Nadeau. discoursemagazine.com/p/from-nascar-…

Stalin died on this day in 1953. He left behind a legacy of terror, famine, and mass murder. Remember the victims.

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BBC Dad content Today is the 7th anniversary of the BBC Dad blooper. So here it is again, with some recent family pictures in the thread below. 1

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My latest at Discourse follows my journey from a HS student underwater in econ class to a 12+ year career at an economic research center.

"Sequels rarely succeed like the original. And if the original stunk, audiences avoid the follow-up like a bad rash." Don't look now, but... Jon Gabriel on our 2024 doldrums: discoursemagazine.com/p/americas-got…

When you hear "dynamic pricing," do you think "happy hour"? Or do you think no more free carry-on luggage or fries on the side? The brouhaha over Wendy's isn't about economic ignorance, it's about a rising sense of precarity. My latest in Discourse Magazine: discoursemagazine.com/p/snow-days-fr…

Terrific and heartfelt Opening Day essay by Chuck Blahous on learning arithmetic, identifying patterns in data, sabermetrics, the difference between knowledge and understanding, and much more. discoursemagazine.com/p/what-basebal…

"Is there a single American who, in February 2020, would have shrugged at a million dead? Who would have constructed an argument to excuse it, to justify it or, worst of all, to argue that it was the proper order of things?" Addison Del Mastro on solidarity: discoursemagazine.com/p/recklessness…

Folks - this week my daily urbanism (and more) newsletter turns three! All week I'm running longer, more thoughtful pieces, and I'm offering a discount for new paid subscribers. Please share this/check it out/peruse the archive/consider becoming a subscriber as I start year four!

"Conservatism," as we've been practicing it, won't succeed in the current moment. Now is the time for Restoration. My monthly column for Discourse Magazine. discoursemagazine.com/p/from-conserv…

So many people being alone/in their own homes for prolonged periods during the pandemic did something subtle: it made manners and good public behavior feel optional. And now it's harder to choose it again. ICYMI, my latest piece for Discourse Magazine: discoursemagazine.com/p/sacrifices-t…

In the global clash between normies and elites, the elites own the big guns and control the commanding heights - but they're the ones with panicked look in their eyes. My latest at Discourse... discoursemagazine.com/p/scenes-from-…

"A car was given away every day; one key would win it. My envelope is unopened. Whoever got it at the hotel never made it to the underwhelming booth where you tried your luck. Maybe this key’s the one." The future and the past meet at the World's Fair. discoursemagazine.com/p/without-worl…

The best reflections (and suggestions) on the shooting have come from Discourse's David Masci... discoursemagazine.com/p/dont-let-a-t…

Here is my latest for Discourse Magazine on how to use Saturday's tragic incident to tone down the rhetoric on both sides. Check it out. discoursemagazine.com/p/dont-let-a-t…

Is libertarianism too abstract & idealized? Does it need a new approach to deal with this “second-best” world? Randy Barnett said so in a recent article: lawliberty.org/libertarianism… I respectfully disagree—& in Discourse Magazine this morning, I explain why: discoursemagazine.com/p/libertariani…

This from my colleague Jennifer Tiedemann on the Vance pick strikes me as correct, and a useful antidote to the cope discoursemagazine.com/p/the-gop-cons…