“In public, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. has cultivated a reputation for care and caution. The papers reveal a different side of him. At a critical moment for the country and the court, the papers show, he acted as a bulldozer…”
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/18/u...
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Meanwhile the American and the World economy is destroyed by an incapable demented clown who bankrupted his own business 6 times.
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/20/u...
"But as for the Persian Gulf nations themselves, where tourism has slowed to a trickle, there is little relief in sight, other than a short-term cease-fire between the United States, Israel and Iran. For brands, there is not much else to do but wait." www.nytimes.com/2026/04/19/b...
Early voter data for Virginia looks promising; proud to say hubby and I are in those numbers :-) If you live in VA and haven't voted yet, tomorrow is our last hope to even the playing field against Republican gerrymandering. Gift article, no paywall.
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/27/u...
Boekillustratie met pauwen boven de 'Inleiding'
Boekillustratie met zeepaardjes boven het hoofdstuk 'Over bouw en ontwikkeling van het ornament'
Boekillustratie met twee ruiters boven het hoofdstuk 'Wat de kunst van het socialisme te wachten heeft'
Boekillustratie met kevers boven het hoofdstuk 'De eischen van bestemming en materiaal'
Gerrit Willem Dijsselhofs vignetten bij Kunst en Samenleving, de Nederlandse vertaling van Walter Cranes The Claims of Decorative Art door Jan Veth uit 1893.
Foto van een opengeslagen archiefmap met daarin een half A4tje met de grote tekst "Lesbisch Archief Leeuwarden" en, in kleine tekst, "bij stand 25 juni 1983 te Leiden Homodemo".
Aan de hand van archiefonderzoek, oral history interviews en veldobservaties heb ik onderzoek gedaan naar een aantal specifieke case studies. Ik zal in een ander draadje meer vertellen over mijn casussen, methodologie en bevindingen.
Komende zaterdag 25 april kunt u weer aanschuiven voor een nieuwe uitzending van Politiek Café Leeuwarden, om 10 uur in De Rode Loper, Sint Jacobstraat 32. Te gast PRO (voorheen GroenLinks-PvdA), JA21 (Ryan Veeman) en Sl!M (Femke Molenaar). Graag tot dan!
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/04/20/o...
WSJ: "here are millions of Teslas on the road with the outdated hardware no longer capable of running the most sophisticated version of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (Supervised) software"
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Justices to Hear Case on Catholic Preschools That Reject Children of Gay Parents www.nytimes.com/2026/04/20/u...
Afgelopen vrijdag stond ik in Leeuwarden voor de Stånfries X. Vandaag zag ik een model van hetzelfde schip in het scheepvaartmuseum.
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Trump’s former campaign lawyer, Joseph diGenova, was selected to lead the inquiry after a career prosecutor was removed from that post.
At least part of the investigation appears to be using a grand jury overseen by a federal judge, Aileen M. Cannon.
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/18/u...
This is hard to read, but my experience with the corrupt US justice system echos this painting of emergence of a failed state.
Sarah Fitzpatrick, who wrote the article on Patel’s excessive drinking, works for The Atlantic. They had been threatened with lawsuits if the story went to print. Her response was basically, bring it on, because she had no intention of stopping the story.
Hundreds of Fake Pro-Trump Avatars Emerge on Social Media
The artificial-intelligence-generated fake influencers have surged on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube in an apparent bid to hook conservative voters.
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/17/b...
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
“While it’s not evidence of a major advancement in artificial intelligence . . . it reflected the robust robotics manufacturing ecosystem in China.”
“the harder question is how that capability translates into productivity”
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/19/w...
My favorite thing about this essay is the implication that if George Washington were given the choice to go big or go home, he would have chosen to go home. And I simply love that.
The Founding Father Has Issues With the Office of the Presidency www.nytimes.com/2026/04/19/o...
Mensen meer dan achttien maanden opsluiten omdat jij er niet in slaagt ze uit te zetten. Dan stel je je doelen en prioriteiten toch echt verkeerd. Cadeaulink: www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2026/...
Supreme Court van de grootste vervuiler ter wereld zette streep door democratisch klimaatbeleid van Obama ZONDER klimaatcrisis mee te wegen.
Terwijl de USA verantwoordelijk zijn voor bijna een kwart van de totale historische broeikasgasemissies.
Crimineel.
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/18/u...
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