Monthly Archives: August 2018

Logan Circle Rainbow

Observed at the corner of 13th and R Streets, NW, Logan Circle, D.C.:

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Trumpcare: Yet One More Scam

So Il Trumpe et alia rolled out an ‘amazing’ healthcare proposal (remember when Il Trumpe claimed your healthcare was going to be amazing?). Does it provide subpar quality compared to other products? Yes! When it fails, will you have little … Continue reading

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Links 8/1/18

Links for you. Science: Antibiotic-resistant infections appeared after surgery. Were they transmitted by leeches? (note the role of enrofloxacin, an agricultural quinolone) Caves all the way down: Do psychedelics give access to a universal, mystical experience of reality, or is … Continue reading

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Hanging Lillies

Observed on C Street SE, between 8th and 9th, Capitol Hill, D.C.:

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Full-Scale Looting, The Capital Gains Tax Edition

If a Democrat ever takes back the White House, she will have to make sure the copper pipes weren’t ripped out and hocked (boldface mine): The Trump administration is considering bypassing Congress to grant a $100 billion tax cut mainly … Continue reading

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