Spinal Tap Stonehenge scene

Hoping for this scene to play out

Same for Russian Orthodox though it didn't start like that. Unlikely MAGA will defer to King Charles if they forswear the Pop

“Toad, Toad,” shouted Frog, “wake up. It is spring!”

Wilhoit's Law in de internationale betrekkingen

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Didn't you do that already when you relocated to the Gulf?

Has he already expressed a contrarian opinion on where bears shit?

Rebranding "green energy" with camo-prints and tactical gear

Tells all

Polish Prime Minister Tusk calling Hungary’s Péter Magyar after his victory and telling him how happy he is, might be the best video you see today.

Terwijl de waanzin in Iran even gestopt lijkt, gaat het genocidale regime van Netanyahu door met de verwoesting van Libanon.

Duizenden doden en gewonden. Meer dan een miljoen mensen ontheemd.

Waar is kabinet Jetten? Tijd dat er eindelijk harde sancties komen om Netanyahu te stoppen.

Wait now I get it, in Arabic his name is written LLM

He gets along well with Sam AI-Tman

Laius is in the Epstein Files in which I make some (perhaps) facile gestures towards relevance

A couple months ago, Laura and I saw Robert Ickes's Oedipus at Studio 54. It was one of the most powerful theater experiences I've had; I thought I should write about it, but didn't manage to. Fortunately, she wrote something much better than I would have. lauratanenbaum.substack.com/p/laius-is-i...

American and Israeli missiles hit Sharif University in Tehran tonight. Often called #Iran’s MIT, the institution has been home to some of the country’s best and brightest minds in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics since 1966. 1/2

Is it technically vacant if he impregnates it?

Thank you, I'm thrilled you saw and liked it!

In Dutch we have an expression about "a difference of a iota" which is a joke on that it's the smallest letter and that it was the point of contention at the Council of Nicea.

The only joke I can trace to the early Calvinist theologists translating the Bible into Dutch.

Will be followed by gutter journalism

This has become my memory aid

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you're channelling Alito there at the end

Manly Sweeney, ugh

You trolling people in Brisbane and Adelaide?

🚨 Alphaville builds a toy Collateralised Whatever Obligation model to show how structured credit is actually just like the simplest company imaginable.

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Oppositie: PRO
Coalitie: n00b!

Tomaten-katsup op je patat?

"The king is dead".

Relevant to this weekend's "No Kings!" protests in the US

Zaken doen met uiterst rechts is geen punt meer in politiek Den Haag: tijd om te gaan Politiek: In Den Haag zag Lamyae Aharouay hoe uiterst rechts normaal werd gemaakt door andere partijen. Ze was verbijsterd – maar bleef als journalist gefascineerd. Nu wil ze afstand: niet meer steeds...

Wanneer weet je dat de periode die je beschrijft de geschiedenis zal veranderen en wanneer weet je zeker dat iets een voetnoot zal blijken te zijn?
Na 7,5 jaar stop ik als politiek verslaggever. Lees hier mijn afscheidsstuk: www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2026/...

Funny if the script flips and the markets start responding to IRGC statements rather than his posts.

... and then they use this to burn his insider-trading ass, intercepting his market-manipulating posts with targeted counter-statements

Late to this

A couple weeks ago, I gave a talk at the New School on Arjun Jayadav's and my forthcoming book, Against Money. Here is an edited version of the talk as a long blog post. jwmason.org/slackwire/at...