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What If George Washington Became King?
Or was shot early in the revolution?
Jun 17
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Jim Buie
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'No Kings' Rallies Attract Millions
Resistance to Trump's one-man-rule.
Jun 13
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Jim Buie
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Constitutional Crisis Averted Over Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s Imprisonment in El Salvador Without Charges
Attorney General Pam Bondi “bends on Abrego Garcia,” editorialized the conservative Wall Street Journal. The Justice Department has returned Maryland…
Jun 10
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Constitutional Crisis Averted Over Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s Imprisonment in El Salvador Without Charges
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‘Eat, Pray, Admit You’re From An Empire’
The Loss of American Innocence and Exceptionalism
Jun 4
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Jim Buie
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Innocents Abroad
Meet in Portugal in October?
Jun 2
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Scottish History Wasn't Taught in Schools For Generations
It's better now, but still limited
Jun 2
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Scottish History Wasn't Taught in Schools For Generations
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Scottish History and Culture Can’t Be Subsumed By Europe and Britain. Rediscovering My Scottish Roots
Raised in Scotland County, North Carolina, with Scottish ancestry on my father’s side, I’ve had an interest in Scottish history and culture since I was…
Jun 2
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Scottish History and Culture Can’t Be Subsumed By Europe and Britain. Rediscovering My Scottish Roots
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May 2025
Is the AI Revolution Under-hyped?
Google has announced plans to integrate AI into search.
May 31
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Is the AI Revolution Under-hyped?
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'The AI Con: How to Fight Big Tech's Hype and Create the Future We Want'
If you have negative or frustrating experiences with artificial intelligence, you may enjoy a new book, The AI Con, subtitled “How to Fight Big Tech’s…
May 30
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Will All Students Soon Have Their Own AI-Generated Personal Tutors?
That's what the tech industry is promising
May 30
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Merging Brains With AI. A Mini-Course
Awesome and terrifying prospects
May 29
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Privacy? What Was That?
AI's 'innovations' are scary
May 25
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