Apparently "Gulf of Mexico" is what is known as a "dead name."
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Trump is nostalgic for his youth, seeing political demonstrators chanting "Fifty-four forty or fight!"
Canada is like Belgium in the Great War: the United States needs to march through it to get to Greenland.
I don't have a TikTok account; I have never had a TikTok account.
I don't even understand why people use TikTok: it always seemed to me like Twitter for the illiterate.
I love matzoh ball soup, but I feel guilty for the resulting matzoh geldings.
Ropeless rope may have reached a new level of absurdity, but it seems expensive unless it can be bought with moneyless money.
Syria is chaotic as al-Assad fled the country and his regime fell, but my worry is that after civil war and the death of hundreds of thousands, there are no factions with whom the West can ally.
https://apnews.com/article/syria-assad-sweida-daraa-homs-hts-qatar-7f65823bbf0a7bd331109e8dff419430
Syrian government falls, ending 50-year rule of Assad family
The Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family after a sudden rebel offensive sprinted across government-held territory and entered the capital in 10 days. Syrian state television aired a video statement by a group of men saying that President Bashar Assad has been overthrown and all detainees in jails have been set free. The man who read the statement said the Operations Room to Conquer Damascus, an opposition group, is calling on all opposition fighters and citizens to preserve state institutions of “the free Syrian state.” The statement emerged hours after the head of a Syrian opposition war monitor said Assad had left the country.
Bill Gale, the acknowledged dean of RI theater critics, has died at age 87.
https://thepublicsradio.org/arts-and-culture/remembering-theater-critic-bill-gale/
Remembering theater critic Bill Gale
TRANSCRIPT: The Public’s Radio Morning Edition host Luis Hernandez spoke with Tony Estrella, artistic director of The Gamm Theatre in Warwick, about Bill Gale’s work and impact. This transcript was edited for length and clarity. Luis Hernandez: Tony, great to have you back. Tony Estrella: Thanks for having me. Hernandez: I never got to meet […]