I object on aesthetic and maybe quasi-moral grounds to language like “devout” and “deeply religious” in this context. If his fanaticism adhered to a different faith, he’d get “fanatic,” “extremist,” “zealot” etc. Perverting the Cross to commit murder exempts you from “devout”
“Friends and former colleagues interviewed by AP described Boelter as a devout Christian who attended an evangelical church and went to campaign rallies for President Donald Trump” apnews.com/article/minn...
I object on aesthetic and maybe quasi-moral grounds to language like “devout” and “deeply religious” in this context. If his fanaticism adhered to a different faith, he’d get “fanatic,” “extremist,” “zealot” etc. Perverting the Cross to commit murder exempts you from “devout”
The New Yorker is now 100 years old. Anthony Lane takes a backward glance at decades of material written about the magazine, published by New Yorker staffers. #NewYorker100
The New Yorker is now 100 years old. Anthony Lane takes a backward glance at decades of material written about the magazine, published by New Yorker staffers. #NewYorker100
I think I watched a different White Lotus than everyone else because I thought this season was pretty good and well-paced. But also I never care about the murder mystery plot! Beside the point for me. I just wanna watch the actors bounce off of each other.
April 7, 2025 at 4:01 AM
I think I watched a different White Lotus than everyone else because I thought this season was pretty good and well-paced. But also I never care about the murder mystery plot! Beside the point for me. I just wanna watch the actors bounce off of each other.
Above and beyond our willingness to tolerate the astounding stupidity of tariffs and the gutting of government function, if there is a rube still out there who thinks Trump and his cadre of oligarchs didn't short the stock market two months ago, I'm curious to meet the precious, moon-faced wonder.
April 4, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Above and beyond our willingness to tolerate the astounding stupidity of tariffs and the gutting of government function, if there is a rube still out there who thinks Trump and his cadre of oligarchs didn't short the stock market two months ago, I'm curious to meet the precious, moon-faced wonder.
Unfortunately, liberals have paved the way for this disgusting accusation. Now in mainstream political discourse, sufficiently Zionist goys can become the arbiter of Jewishness
Andrew Cuomo said this evening that some of his more left-leaning mayoral race rivals — including Jewish City Comptroller Brad Lander — have aligned themselves with "forces of antisemitism," an accusation that sparked immediate and forceful pushback. www.nydailynews.com/2025/04/01/c...
Unfortunately, liberals have paved the way for this disgusting accusation. Now in mainstream political discourse, sufficiently Zionist goys can become the arbiter of Jewishness
This is the fallout from years and years of maliciously conflating anti Zionism and antisemitism, smearing as a bigot anyone who supports Palestinians, and allowing Jewishness to be equated with a fascist ethno state
April 2, 2025 at 11:39 AM
This is the fallout from years and years of maliciously conflating anti Zionism and antisemitism, smearing as a bigot anyone who supports Palestinians, and allowing Jewishness to be equated with a fascist ethno state