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Quips Pro Quo Archive Janurary 2020

Running Sanders Against Trump Would Be an Act of Insanity 2020-01-28 1:59 PM

Jonathan Chait dropping one hell of an argument: “Polarization has given any major party nominee a high enough floor of support that the ... read more
Why Democrats Still Have to Appeal to the Center, but Republicans Don’t 2020-01-24 3:10 PM

A very appealing stab at explaining contemporary politics from Ezra Klein which also serves as a great argument for reading his book, out ... read more
Cynics Are Wrong. The Impeachment Trial Matters. 2020-01-23 1:54 PM

Jonathan Bernstein: “[T]o put it more or less as Schiff did: Will the U.S. wind up a stronger democracy after this trial — or a lesser one? ... read more
TV Antennas Are Still a Thing and They Are Great 2020-01-21 3:26 PM

I don’t know who needs to read this but, people should stop putting up with high prices for cable and stop worrying about cyclical battles ... read more
When You Write a Web Server but You Get Served 2020-01-21 1:14 PM

Pretty gripping account about what’s going on with nginx by Vicki Boykis. Recommended for people interested in the web or Russian political ... read more
Tom King on Leaving Batman 2020-01-18 3:10 PM

Q: “Is there a character you feel particular ownership of now? Like if somebody comes in and changes Kite Man, are you going to throw the ... read more
Apple FBI Backdoor Battle Is About More Than Two iPhones 2020-01-16 4:46 PM

Near the end of this CNBC story is the real kicker: “[Donald] Trump, when he entered the encryption discussion, explicitly linked Apple’s ... read more
Ayanna Pressley Reveals Baldness and Alopecia for the First Time 2020-01-16 3:05 PM

An incredibly moving story from one of the members of Congress from Massachusetts.
The Case for Elizabeth Warren 2020-01-16 12:26 AM

Ezra Klein. Very convincing.
Into the Looking Glass Mask with Marz 2020-01-14 11:53 AM

I was so wrapped up in HBO’s Watchmen series, it never occurred to me that Looking Glass’s mask was a CG effect. Bravo.

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Quips Pro Quo Archive Janurary 2020

Running Sanders Against Trump Would Be an Act of Insanity 2020-01-28 1:59 PM

Why Democrats Still Have to Appeal to the Center, but Republicans Don’t 2020-01-24 3:10 PM

Cynics Are Wrong. The Impeachment Trial Matters. 2020-01-23 1:54 PM

TV Antennas Are Still a Thing and They Are Great 2020-01-21 3:26 PM

When You Write a Web Server but You Get Served 2020-01-21 1:14 PM

Tom King on Leaving Batman 2020-01-18 3:10 PM

Apple FBI Backdoor Battle Is About More Than Two iPhones 2020-01-16 4:46 PM

Ayanna Pressley Reveals Baldness and Alopecia for the First Time 2020-01-16 3:05 PM

The Case for Elizabeth Warren 2020-01-16 12:26 AM

Into the Looking Glass Mask with Marz 2020-01-14 11:53 AM