Maybe that's all that we need
Is to meet in the middle of impossibility
We're standing at opposite poles
Equal partners in a mystery

There's no greater sign of the iron grip that "both sides" framing has on American journalists than the repeated descriptions of the unhinged tantrum Trump is throwing over the pope's anodyne statements on Catholic doctrine as a "feud" or a "fight" or anything else that implies they're both to blame

Who will win in the Washington-Vatican CAGEMATCH 2026? Stream it LIVE from the OCTAGON on SUNDAY NIGHT!

I hate it here.

This is it. This is the take. 🎯

Doubling down on the crime line. I mean. Wow.

Don't worry, Barron is asking for an apology, complete with a second paragraph of over the top flattery!

Word. I am still recovering, and will be for a long while yet.

There is no bottom. The floor is, quite literally, in hell.

This is not a sustainable way to live. We live with an abuser holding all of us hostage.

“How lucky is the United States that everytime they look for democracy in other countries they find oil instead”- Spain Deputy Gabriel Rufián

aw come on, Steve, everyone loves a party. And a party that shows caribbean history to millions of US residents while entertaining them is a GOOD PARTY.

OK "god bless america" and then naming every country in the americas from south to north is absolute king shit

Trust me, the woman of academia are not at all surprised by the number of academic men orbiting Epstein.

"Surely, body cameras will fix this."

Minnesota Proved MAGA Wrong The pushback against ICE exposed a series of mistaken assumptions.

"In Minnesota, all of the ideological cornerstones of MAGA have been proved false at once. Minnesotans, not the armed thugs of ICE and the Border Patrol, are brave. Minnesotans have shown that their community is socially cohesive—because of its diversity and not in spite of it."

yes. More of this interpretation of the second commandment plz.

pleasebegoodpleasebegoodpleasebegood

occurs to me that we might be getting the "there's a problem of lonely males with no friends or romantic partners" and "there's a lucrative industry of toxic male influencers who tell young men to act like assholes" causation arrow backwards

the class should make a "celebrities" list for the prof. I'm sure it'll be like "Aaneoir Bingledunk" and other names that mean as much. turnabout is fair play, no?

It would be heartening to hear prophetic teaching from U.S. bishops on issues like violent mistreatment of immigrants, extrajudicial murders in international waters, military support for genocide, etc.
They have some great models of prophetic, saintly episcopal leadership.
#USCCB #SaintOscarRomero

Something absolutely perfect about Larry Summers riffing about the scourge of woke cancel culture being unfair to predatory men in a friendly email to his pal JEFFREY EPSTEIN.

In 1920s, Pius XI explained how he had approached negotiations with Mussolini: "When it comes to saving souls, we feel the courage to negotiate even with the devil." In later years, Pius XI understood the cost of those negotiations. Some US bishops seems to have learned nothing.

a woman in a fur coat is standing in front of a brick building and saying `` my eyes ! my eyes ! '' ALT: a woman in a fur coat is standing in front of a brick building and saying `` my eyes ! my eyes ! ''

yes, in this case for me it was more

If I was working at the Times (would never happen lol) I would be talking to my women colleagues and perhaps outside counsel about whether this constitutes a Title VII violation.

BINGO! fanfics is spot-on.

thriving in a fortress of ignorance. and getting paid. well!

Women should have jobs, but Ross Douthat shouldn’t.

You can't talk about a big tent party and do this too.

Hard same.