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The "Shield Doctrine"
My Advice to Gov. Newsom And What He Should Do Before Trump Pulls the Trigger
Jun 9
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William A. Finnegan
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Leopards eat Florida's Face
I guess Fox News can't provide all our weather information after all.
Jun 4
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William A. Finnegan
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Total Information Awareness, Rebooted
The dots were always everywhere, now they can finally connect them.
Jun 2
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William A. Finnegan
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May 2025
Iran: Deterrence has yet again failed - Now what?
Iran will produce nuclear weapons. Now we have yet another madman regime with nukes. What's this mean?
May 31
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William A. Finnegan
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A Reading from the Book of Blockchain
Crypto as Cult, Grift as Gospel, and the Fall of Babylon 2.0
May 29
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William A. Finnegan
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I didn't go to Harvard, but ...
Reading this letter, I have to wonder if I'm now brain damaged.
May 22
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William A. Finnegan
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Kristi Noem may be an imbecile - but Seven Democrats are even bigger ones.
I'm sick and tired of finding common ground with fascists and imbeciles. Enough.
May 20
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William A. Finnegan
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Kristi Noem may be an imbecile - but Seven Democrats are even bigger ones.
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Nothing Feels Urgent Anymore — And That Should Terrify You
Hey Kenneth, I found the Frequency.
May 20
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William A. Finnegan
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Nothing Feels Urgent Anymore — And That Should Terrify You
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The Election Didn’t Matter.
A realization: We Didn’t Vote Our Way Into This. We Won’t Vote Our Way Out.
May 13
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William A. Finnegan
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$TRUMP Is Just Feudalism with Blockchain Gas Fees
When the president turns governance into a meme economy, it’s not capitalism. It’s patronage—paid in tokens.
May 9
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William A. Finnegan
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Played Like a Brexit Violin: Trump Was the Mark, Not the Mastermind.
Trump’s new “U.S.–U.K. trade deal” is less a diplomatic win than a staged cleanup of his own economic arson. Here’s what really happened—beyond the…
May 8
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William A. Finnegan
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TLM's Recommendations for May 2025
Who We're reading (and you you might like as well)
May 7
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William A. Finnegan
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