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2:00PM Water Cooler 2/24/2025
Lambert Strether
By Lambert Strether. Bird Song of the Day American Robin, Tetlin National Wildlife Refuge; Deadman Lake. Alaska, United States. Readers, Im going to close out with the American Robin, because it ...[Continue Reading]
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President Trump Wants To Cut the Pentagon Budget in Half. How?
Dennis Kucinich
Reprinted with permission from The Kucinich Report. It is Presidents Day, and President Donald Trump has made a bold statement regarding military spending one that no other president in modern histo ...[Continue Reading]
Antiwar.com
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Brutalism and Bureaucracy: An Architectural Language of Authority in the Postwar United States
Olivia Poston
Weaver Building. Image Ty Cole for "Capital Brutalism" Exhibition Brutalist architecture in the United States is a monument to collective postwar optimism and reassurance that the city and federal ...[Continue Reading]
ArchDaily
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The Case Against a European Health Model for America
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Stock up on your Mountain Dew: Code Red, M&Ms, and Swedish Fish -- while these iconic items arent necessarily disappearing, a relatively minor but controversial component of their chemical anato ...[Continue Reading]
Americanthinker.com
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Shepherds of the Church: Why the Double Standard?
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Within days of Donald Trumps November landslide, Bishop Mark Seitz, head of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops migration committee, warned that Their Eminences were preparing to rai ...[Continue Reading]
Americanthinker.com
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Singapore names new Chief of Army
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SINGAPORE: Brigadier-General (BG) Cai Dexian will become Singapore's new Chief of Army on Mar 21, the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) announced on Tuesday (Feb 25). He takes over from Major-General (MG ...[Continue Reading]
CNA
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