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tom-blersch

And thank you for that.

This is a great series - great topic, very knowledgable, and engagingly written.  

I went to see that movie with someone fluent in Russian.  Asked her afterwards if the subtitles were accurate.  She said “I don’t know, his accent was so horrible I couldn’t understand him.”

People also forget that FB promptly fell, and was down 50% from its IPO price within four months.

The Corps’ doctrine changed in the late-90s to put greater emphasis on combat inland from the littoral (which is what the article’s “maneuver war” reference actually means). They did that because they were finding there was no real need in the post-Cold War world for amphibious assault specialists and they were

This administration’s lip gloss expenditures must be outrageous.

So he basically did to the Pats what Belichick did to the Jets?  

That doesn’t make any sense either, but it still makes more sense than anything else I've heard.

Isn’t that how the Democratic Primary works?

Not until September, when he starts getting fucked by the officials again.

I strongly recommend marking your calendars for The Hidden Fortress on the 23rd. I think everyone knows it was the basis for Star Wars, but it’s shocking to see just how much of a basis it is.

IT might be the first thing Kraft and I have ever agreed on.

But that’s obvious, because who wants 15 extra years of eating kale?  

I’m still far less afraid of old people behind the wheel than I am people texting.

As obvious as it is from overhead, I was surprised at how subtle it looked from ice level.

Because when you donate a building, you’re making a donation to the school.  Publicly.  

For...diving?

That is one of the best opening lines I’ve ever seen for an article.

Ironically enough, she stood her ground.

Cancer sucks. Pancreatic cancer sucks worst, because the progression of symptoms is often “nothing, backache, death.”