The Rwanda Asylum Plan
UK wasted hundreds of millions trying to ship asylum seekers to Rwanda. The UN supported it.
Repost: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, "Live Not By Lies"
“the simplest, the most accessible key to our liberation: a personal nonparticipation in lies!”
Repost: Two stories about Trump's "influencers"
I believe people make choices
Repost: Ashley Rindsberg (Pirate Wires), "The Terrorist Propaganda to Reddit Pipeline"
Posts exposing Hamas war crimes or antisemitic rhetoric are deleted, while calls for violence against Israelis are tolerated or even encouraged.
The Unspoken Sauna Rules
There’s no shushing in the sauna.
My Bipartisanship Politics, Unwritten
The tax code should mimic good programming principles, like the Zen of Python—broken into readable chunks, using specificity where needed, and organized into modular sections.
Dodging a Bullet, One Interview at a Time
You’d think listing {job detail} would be easier than scheduling multiple rounds of interviews
Repost: Michael J. Petrilli, "Teachers Should Replace 'the Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations' with 'the Suspension of Disbelief'"
I expect more. “Low expectations, high standards” has been my motto for years.
Repost: Creme Puff the Oldest Cat
ingesting some things bad for you… may be good for you.