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How I Bought My Ears Back
About a month ago, I discovered I was going deaf.
(That is the dramatic version, since I was already deaf.)
The accurate version is that my hearing aids — the ones I have been quietly nursing along like a pair of elderly cats — started dy...
The View From Nowhere
Last week I republished my autopsy of Jill Biden’s 2007 doctoral dissertation.
It is a remarkable document, ostensibly the pinnacle of achievement in the field of education.
What it actually is? An inexcusably lazy joke of a document that...
The Midwit Manifesto
This is a close reading, mockery, and dissection of Jill Biden’s dissertation, which earned her a doctorate of education degree.
I wrote this in July 2024, a few days before the assassination attempt in Butler and the candidate swit...
30 Minutes in the Other Direction
Yesterday I spent ten hours with one of my favorite people. Most of it is too precious for the internet. You’ll have to take my word that it was the kind of day you bank against future hard ones.
But at one point the conversation turned se...
The Autopsy That Disowned Itself
The Democratic National Committee, working from a theory of medicine all its own, has performed an autopsy on itself and then disowned the result before the body was cold.
The report was commissioned in early 2025 by DNC Chair Ken Martin f...
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