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Uncomfortable Residents of Meat Thing

Break Contact

The Twitter Files Are a Business Problem

Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah

What I Want for the New Year

Apparently a Growth Industry

Loud Silence

The Endless Tediousness of DARVO

Ubiquitous Federal Nudge Platoons

The Opponent Elon Musk Really Faces

Culture War is a Force That Gives Us Meaning

A Couple of Remarkable Discussions

See This and Remember It

Everyone Believes X

Götterdämmerung

Public Rage Co.

A Life of Seeming

Government Evaporates as Government Expands

How Could All Those Doctors Go Along With It?

The Smollett

The Politics of Self-Loathing and Death Instinct

Political Analysis From an Advertising Character

Thank You for Holding Still While I Hurt You

Groomer-Adjacent Behavior

There's Something Happening Here

Uncontrolled

Mens Rea

Blind Giant

They're Still Counting

A Week of Very Clear Signals

Into a Post-Adulthood Politics

We Need Amnesty for the Covid Mistakes We Made Back in the Early Days of the Pandemic

"Splintered Reality"

Fully Severed

Decoupling vs. Validation

Hello Everyone, Good Night

Keep Going

Hack Watch: America is Belfast Edition

Diesel: Reality vs. Fact-Checkers

The Lost

Touch Grass

What Substack Is

Beta Testing the Next Dropped Shoe

"The New Abnormal: The Rise of the Biomedical Security State"

And Now a Word from John Rambo

We Need an Amnesty for When I Destroyed You

These Smug Pilots, Revisited

Here It Is In One Sentence

Fear Fear Fear Anger Anger Fear, They Explained

Life Comes at You Fast

A Growing Wave of Nothing Much

Childhood Is Society Twenty Years Later

My Bladder is Full, but I'm Unable to Take Action in the Absence of a Thoughtfully Articulated National Policy on Peeing

When Style Reveals Substance

Saint Tony the Science, Second Draft

Laws Like Twitter Posts

Shocking Perverse Incentives in SB 107

Wallowing: Your Input is Requested

Rage-Inducing Lazy Dishonesty

Decade at Bernie's

Better Whipped Than Damned, and So On

Say Anything

Attacked From All Sides, but Still Holding

Measuring Self-Awareness in Negative Numbers

Nothing Left

The Military is Intervening in American Politics

Like Adolf Hitler, Donald Trump Drinks Beverages

Criminal Criticism

"Targeting"

Bodie's Grim Cousin

I Just Can't Quit You

Nothing Serious Funded

Respectful Lying

The Grinders

I'm About to Save Money on a Plunger

Incoherent Extremists Claim That Grass is Green

Choose Your Fighter

"I Don't Feel It's Valid"

Fake It 'Til You Ma– Okay, Wait, New Thing

Compliance, Subterfuge, and Withdrawal

Never Successful, Never Abandoned

The Football Moves Again

Startling Clarity on Free Speech

The Fourth Estate, Guardian of Truth

Terms Limits vs. Cultural Rot

We Haven't Rejected Political Violence

Precedented

Human Drop-Down Menus

Science is Compliance

The Journey to Zero Risk

Health is Pills

Life as an Empty Box

ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED!?!?

Prepare Your Stormtroopers, Lord Vader

Our Democracy Means Shut Up

The Head Pat

Monsters Attack State Benevolence

Strategic Provocation

A Moment of Danger in California

A Leading Indicator of Societal Trajectory

Believe in Science!

The Art of Counter-Persuasion

Newsom Signs Butthurt Bill

Rough Men, Strange Peace

It's Terrifying Because Nothing Happens

The Moral Wisdom of Lawmakers

And That's Only 16%, Losers

A Public Sphere Three-Pack

Get Small

Distributed Mental Health Break

The Blue Model: A Recipe for Ruin

But You JUST SAID....

The Maneuver

Self-Awareness: A Brief Comment

California: A Murder Mystery

In This House We Believe

The Sewer of Anti-Discourse Discourse

Labor Saver

Kamala Harris, But as a Star Trek Character in a Dilbert Cartoon About Thomas Friedman

Congress Gives Itself Article II Authority

It Was a Dark and Stormy Night

Sass Formation High Gnosis

Vortex Syndrome

I Was Born For This Moment

Shields Up

Another Great Discussion

Broken Steering Wheel

Labeling the News

Motive Doesn't Matter

Let Ahab Beware Ahab

Woulda Coulda Shoulda

World of LULZ

Recalculating

The Purpose of Ritual is Ritual

Tell Me How This Ends Up On Television

Space Fleet Reports on Human Contact

"A Lot of People Have Bad Colds"

Performative Societies Birth Grift

Military Deaths Need Closer Examination

The Doctrine of Inerrancy

These Are All the Same Person

Homo Sovieticus

Annnnnd It's Gone

Every Crisis But the Crisis

The Imperial Id Contests the BMOC Title

Immortal He-Man Thunder-God, Strongest of All Warriors, Greatest and Bravest of All Time

Experts Shocked

Withdrawing

Class Formation Psychosis

Pokin' the Bear

Let's Test Some Theories

Prepping Julia

Defeatism Defeated

Personal Knowledge Defeats Narrative

Instrumental Tedium

Science Says Do What I Want

Dr. Lucy van Pelt, Cont.

Find the Health

Decoupling Strategy: Distributed Irritation

Ideological Soup

Decoupling

Cargo Cults: Spoke Too Soon

March Until the Cargo Returns

Why Eve REALLY Ate That Apple

Applying the Public Health Model to School Shootings

News Media Self-Awareness, Illustrated

Everyone Gets a Trophy

Vaccines Defeated the, Uh....

WHAT?

Less of Everything

And There It Is

Back to Baseline

Toward Omaha

Thoughts Before the Drugs Kick In

Unintended Consequences

Extremist Describes Water as Wet

Whatever It Is, I'm Against It

Empowered by Feudalism

People Who Don't Hear Themselves

Our Democracy, Illustrated

California Goes Full Jonestown

"I Could Find Nothing Wrong With This Man"

Just Keep Showing Up

Jim Jones Was Normal

Belieeeeeeeeeve

Leonid Misses the Turn

Rules That Are, Rules That Aren't

Further on the NSF Wokeness Pivot

On the Nose, Commissar

'Twas Different in Yon Olden Times

A Great Leap Forward

Jennifer Rubin Gathers Her Strawmen

Soup Sandwich Will Kill Us All

Local Man Dies of Irony Poisoning

Our First Laptop Class

David French is the Problem

The Journalism Problem, Part Two

Journalism: Sort of Like 'Shrooming, But Lazier and Way Dumber

The NSF Trends Toward Woke

Our Other Free Speech Tradition

Government Transparency: Dead

Elon Musk Flies Into a Stellar Wind

Rum, [Redacted], and the Lash

A Dumb Lie from a Dumb Writer

Childhood, Made and Unmade

Thank You, and Welcome

Where Are These Angels?

A Past That Never Was

A Shabby Little Victory

Lobotomizing the Thinking Machine

Social History is in Your Pants

Chris Bray is Stupid and Evil

It's You, and It Can't Not Be You

California Legislators Fall Back on the Tuileries

The Schism

The Human Equivalent of Guar Gum

Sound the Trumpet of the New Culture!

And Now a Word from Ms. Lucy van Pelt

The Cycle of Perpetual Fraud

Grey Gardens Nation

The Cost

"You Bore Me a Judas"

Pushbutton Hiroshima

You Have to Smash Something

Sophisticated Symbolic Performer Encounters Shoelace, Is Baffled By Resulting Task

Follow Me

Lightning Flashes

A Life of Saying What You Aren't

Just Stop

Bad People Are Bad, Experts Say

It's For Your Health

Lion Recalls Friendship with Gazelles

The Choice

Polite Gestapo

As Discussed

Faction Storytelling Hour

Subtle Pivot

The Void

Infinite Fecal Abyss

A Song for Neil Young

A Brief Personal Note

Back to the Future

"The Paradox of Prophylaxis"

Endgame

Annnnd There's the Fascism

"Designated Facilities or Locations"

Go to Hard-Normal

Only Darkness Can Save the Sunlight

404 NOT FOUND

Respectfully, Before You Take Another Sip of that Punch, Do You Think Jim Jones May Not Have Your Best Interests in Mind?

Suppression vs Expression

Empty Howling, Empty People, Empty Culture