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Month: July 2017
New favorite @EdwardTufte aphorism http://pic.twitter.com/pHrP84SNEc
— Austin Kleon (@austinkleon) May 18, 2015
Opinion | Priebus: I sold my soul for this?
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Kind of like CS Lewis’ Screwtape Letters set in the contemporary political landscape.
My favorite bit: “Trump? No, I don’t have a deal with him. To be worth my time, my collaborators have to possess some reservoir of decency they can surrender. If there were anything in it for me, believe me I’d get it. He’s a worse negotiator than you are.”
A Forceful Essay Hits a Nerve | Commonweal Magazine
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This piece and the one it examines and expands on are both must reads. American Catholics need to stop defining themselves using the framework received from the political system.we live in. If we are faithful, we are neither wholly liberal nor conservative, democrat nor republican. To become deeply entrenched in either side of these dichotomies greatly diminishes our Christian witness.
I don't think I have ever enjoyed anything as much as imagining the @NewYorker fact checker who called steve bannon to ask about this https://t.co/hEag9FrEcl
— Claire McNear (@claire_mcnear) July 27, 2017
Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. #mentor #speaker #publicspeaking http://pic.twitter.com/2O6rputa8Z
— Joel Bauer (@TheJoelBauer) July 26, 2017
"…language is just no damn good – I use it because I have to, but I don't put any trust in it."
Marcel Duchamp http://pic.twitter.com/DK0kPj85YE— RJ Andrews (@infowetrust) July 25, 2017
Looking forward to it Anna. https://t.co/P4Kfq2LAlR
— Lee Potts, OFS (@LeePottsPoet) July 25, 2017
Looking forward to it Anna. https://t.co/P4Kfq2LAlR
— Lee Potts, OFS (@LeePottsPoet) July 25, 2017
1/ 48 hours away from a vote on a health care reform bill no one has seen. Let us count thy things that are still totally unknown.
— Chris Murphy (@ChrisMurphyCT) July 24, 2017