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Unflipping the Gentrifence Gulag

Unflipping the Gentrifence

There should be a word for when you’re doing something you know you shouldn’t be doing but you keep going anyways. How about we call that feeling “contemperroneous?” I was all up in the contemperroneous when, back in 2015, I put up a horizontal fence of the sort that’s popular…
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January 24, 2020
Boeing 797 Back To Square One Boeing 737max

Boeing 797 Back To Square One

by Steve CaseLast updated January 24, 2020The Boeing airliner that you may have never heard of is going back to the drawing board.  Boeing announced that its next new aircraft design will start all over.  This aircraft is being designed to address the middle-market aircraft (MMA) requirements and is also…
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January 24, 2020
Trump administration picks a new leader for U.S. Border Patrol Mexico Border Wall

Trump administration picks a new leader for U.S. Border Patrol

Border agents pleaded for help, but it wasn’t until last summer, when reports of squalid conditions and surging numbers of detainees and children dying were published, that Congress authorized additional funding to increase capacity. Over the budget year that ended Sept. 30, there were 859,510 apprehensions by Border Patrol, plus…
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January 24, 2020
A Ugandan Climate Activist Was Cropped Out Of A News Agency Photo Of Greta Thunberg At Davos Greta Thunberg

A Ugandan Climate Activist Was Cropped Out Of A News Agency Photo Of Greta Thunberg At Davos

world Vanessa Nakate told BuzzFeed News she was heartbroken to see websites use a photo featuring four white activists but not her. Posted on January 24, 2020, at 12:01 p.m. ET Pierre-philippe Marcou / Getty Images Vanessa Nakate LONDON — Vanessa Nakate is a 23-year-old climate activist from Uganda who…
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January 24, 2020