Walter Hickey

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what this article presupposes is "the TSA is incompetent" is not a winning bipartisan issue that frankly anyone can run on

"Spanberger is almost certainly gonna win by a large margin. And what we won't see are 1,000 think pieces saying 'Republican attacks on trans kids didn't work. They have to choose a new message.'"

Check out my full election preview pod with @davidnir.com: www.publicnotice.co/p/election-p...

the defining documentary series of our era comes to a close

His chances of survival were bordeauxline

whoever is running the truck for amazon is pitching a perfect game right now

the girls go away tmrw

Let’s never settle on what ‘Game of the Year’ means This GOTY season, act like your picks matter — because they do

Wrote a bit about why the gaming industry and the players who fuel it have something to learn from the Oscars awards cycle www.polygon.com/game-of-the-...

a good start

Wherein we discuss theoretical utilitarian arguments like, “Oh no! The kid in the Omelas hole has got a nuke! Runnnnn!”

this solicit is amazing

intra-italian-american fights are de Lightful www.semafor.com/article/10/2...

Athenian mayoral candidate Theseus claims his ship is the one that once ferried local children to Crete, but our exclusive investigation proves so many parts of the ship were replaced over time that in a certain sense it can't even be considered the same ship anymore

For real though, Tarantino is a perfect family uncle that isn’t an uncle. Super into movies, talks at 10,000 words a minute, something obviously creepy about him but not in a way where it’s like “I must stop talking to this guy”

George W Bush also had 4x as much career WAR as his dad

From the nfl community on Reddit: [Highlight] Kayvon on the tush push fumble call: “Sounds like some BS to me”, Burns: “You’ll get fined”, Thibodeaux: “Sorry, that was a great call by the ref” Explore this post and more from the nfl community

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From a crewmember on yesterday's Teal 74 mission into now-Category 5 Hurricane #Melissa. As clear of an eye as you will see in the Atlantic basin.

Niche rant: I think a big diff between good and bad political cartoons is that when the person being mocked is talking, they have to actually talk like themselves in a way that betrays their flaws. They can't talk like you just got to take over their mouths for a minute.

Clear Eyes, Full Hearts, It’s Dangerous to go alone, take this.

The Giants good vibes this season lasted 7 quarters

Doing News the Hakai Magazine Way If ever a blog post deserved a “Sorry I haven’t posted in a while,” this might be it. In December, I wrapped up nearly a decade of work as the news editor at Hakai Magazine. We ha…

For years, I've been using these same resources to explain to writers what made Hakai Magazine's admittedly odd news section tick. It's the same viewpoint I've carried over to @biographic.bsky.social, and I'm happy I finally put it somewhere permanent

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Cornered badgers! The Low Road!

Someone at the Times-Union editorial board (which eviscerates Cuomo in this piece) reveals an apt familiarity with Hunter Thompson's obit for Richard Nixon.

"Badgers don't fight fair, bubba. That's why God made dachshunds."

China Trade Spat Threatens Wisconsin's 'Napa Valley' of Ginseng The cool woodlands of central Wisconsin boast soils packed with Ice Age mineral deposits that make the area perfect for the cultivation of ginseng, a

trump take gas-station boner pills

Make All Classic Cartoons Free After leaving HBO Max earlier this year, ‘Looney Tunes’ is a hit on Tubi, the company says, and popular across generations. It should be a model for every classic cartoons trapped in streaming limbo.

After leaving HBO Max earlier this year, ‘Looney Tunes’ is a hit on Tubi, the company says, and popular across generations. It should be a model for every classic cartoons trapped in streaming limbo.

Hasbro's Wizards just worked their magic on earnings The Dungeons & Dragons maker raised its outlook after a 42% surge in tabletop and digital gaming sales....

The Dungeons & Dragons maker raised its outlook after a 42% surge in tabletop and digital gaming sales.
https://sherwood.news/business/hasbros-wizards-just-worked-their-magic-on-earnings/

Netflix Lands ‘Black Hole’ Series From ‘I Saw the TV Glow’ Filmmaker Jane Schoenbrun Co-produced by New Regency, the drama is based on a graphic novel by Charles Burns.

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As goes House Hunters, so goes the nation

I’ll get this take in print at some point but the true appeal of HH and Dateline (yes!) imo is they are stories about regular Americans, and their relationships, from all sorts of places