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My 9/11 memory
I remember 9/11 very well in terms of my personal experience. Everyone around my age does, I think. But I’ll tell you mine.
I woke up at 7 a.m., which was a little late. We had to be at school by 7:45, and I threw on some clothes, jumped i...
Communists and Sick Children: Two Groups of People Who Aren’t Allowed To Have McDonald’s Anymore
Mormons can have it though.
Children’s Hospital in Los Angeles used to have McDonald’s on the groundfloor. You’d go to the doctor and he’d say “alright we’ll run the tests, come back in an hour,” and you’d go with your mom to McDonald’s an...
Francesca Hong lost because saying "Woke 1 was crazy" is not enough
The lesson of the "Cancel Thanksgiving" tweet.
Last night’s gubernatorial primary in Wisconsin ended in a shock upset when the progressive frontrunner Francesca Hong lost to moderate David Crowley.
Everyone Feels Sorry For People With No Eyes. But No One Thinks Of The One-Eyeds.
Well, you might since you subscribe to this substack.
When I was born, I had this super rare ailment that meant I was blind in one eye. But only one! Almost everyone who has this ailment has it in both eyes, so in that sense I had a lucky...
I wanted this to be about Spider-Man but actually it's about a mass shooting. (I'm fine. And also didn't do it if that's where your mind went.)
I'm going to be hitting your inbox up a lot this month.
Hey cats and kittens,
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