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Let’s Play Fair?

This is a good metaphor for why programs and policies to support groups that have long suffered under bigotry are important. The bigots have been cheating the system for years, so just putting an end to the cheating doesn’t suddenly…
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A Purge of the Military

Trump announced he was dismissing Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Charles Q. Brown and replacing him with Air Force Lt. Gen. John Dan “Razin” Caine – an extraordinary move since Caine is retired, according to an Air Force…
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Firefox Focus

As a result of having worked on it at Microsoft, I’ve been using Microsoft Edge as my browser for years. Recently though, I’ve been looking for alternatives due to the amount that Microsoft has been adding bloated features that I…
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On the Side of Autocrats and Fascists

It seems that we now live in an America that is more likely to throw its support behind autocrats and fascists than to align with our long-term democratic allies. European leaders should end the isolation of far-right parties across the…
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The Hardest Working Font in Manhattan

In 2007, on my first trip to New York City, I grabbed a brand-new DSLR camera and photographed all the fonts I was supposed to love. I admired American Typewriter in all of the I ❤ NYC logos, watched Akzidenz…
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When a President Bribes a Mayor

In particular, the rationale given by Mr. Bove—an exchange between a criminal defendant and the Department of Justice akin to the Bout exchange with Russia—is, as explained above, a bargain that a prosecutor should not make. Moreover, dismissing without prejudice…
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Let’s Play Fair?

A Purge of the Military

Firefox Focus

On the Side of Autocrats and Fascists

The Hardest Working Font in Manhattan

When a President Bribes a Mayor

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