There's some really good stuff on this trend in the Matt Levine newsletter. You need to subscribe to read it but it's free and everybody should be subscribed to Matt Levine's newsletter because it's … (View Post)

QTWTAIN. You don't need to be able to walk to be president. It's probably easier for the security people if you can't, their job is hard enough already without the thing they're trying to secure movi… (View Post)

I can't see the article because it's paywalled but 16% seems like an enormous number. Are you sure it's right? Maybe it's the proportion of *foreign national* inmates or something like that? (View Post)

"Less timid" sounds nice but what's the actual line? "Brexit was a stupid idea, I plan to do nothing about it" doesn't sound great. "Brexit was a stupid idea, I plan to reneg… (View Post)

This is what Joe Biden did with petrol prices. When the price of the inputs has peaked, but it hasn't really reached the consumer yet, make a big show of demanding that the retailers lower prices. Wa… (View Post)