"Good character should never be optional in leaders, and strength of character is more important in difficult times. But it’s now wrong to simply assert that truth as self-evident. Millions of Americans disagree. They’re willing to hold their noses and vote for someone they might not even trust to manage a local McDonald’s and send them to the United States Congress, or even the White House, so long as they defeat the hated enemy on the other side."
Make Character Great Again by David French https://newsletters.theatlantic.com/the-third-rail/63655811ce44df0038db1d96/make-character-great-again-herschel-walker-donald-trump/
60 years ago, Billboard #1 for the week of Nov. 5, 1962: He's A Rebel - The Crystals https://youtu.be/aF7V2dSvxpo
50 years ago, Billboard #1 for the week of Nov. 5, 1972: Johnny Nash - I Can See Clearly Now https://youtu.be/NkwJ-g0iJ6w
‘Black Adam’ Shows Again that China is Lost to Hollywood https://open.substack.com/pub/screentime/p/black-adam-shows-again-that-china
Don’t Be Pauline Kael by Charlie Sykes https://open.substack.com/pub/morningshots/p/dont-be-pauline-kael
@ChristopherBudd @John_Scotus I mean, the lack of any plan was obvious when he started negotiating verification prices via tweet. Like, you clearly did no market research or business plan for this huge policy change. 🤦🏻♀️
Elon Musk’s Twitter layoffs leave whole teams gutted https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/4/23439790/elon-musk-twitter-layoffs-trust-and-safety-teams-severance
Twitter Recommends Ye as Top Follow on ‘The Jews’ as Company Does Mass Layoffs https://www.vice.com/en/article/m7gkw8/twitter-recommends-ye-as-top-follow-on-the-jews-as-company-does-mass-layoffs
Justice Barrett rejects second challenge to Biden's student loan forgiveness program https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/justice-barrett-rejects-second-challenge-bidens-student-loan-forgivene-rcna55259
New Twitter chief Elon Musk says the company has seen a drop in revenue due to activist groups pressuring advertisers https://www.wsj.com/articles/elon-musk-says-twitter-has-had-massive-revenue-drop-11667573127
Trump ally Tom Barrack found not guilty on foreign lobbying charges https://abcn.ws/3UmexWo
House January 6 committee interviewing Secret Service agents in Trump’s motorcade on day of attack https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/04/politics/secret-service-motorcade-january-6
American abroad. Iconoclast. A member of the radical center. #nevertrump.