That guy sucked To keep numbers low, Trump wanted to dump early pandemic patients at Guantanamo Bay Jason Weisberger

politics FCC bans new routers made outside U.S. Rob Beschizza

Operation Sorry You Lost Your Son "No stupid rules of engagement": The content war presidency and America's vibe-based war doctrine Jason Weisberger

video Darth Maul's new show will be about how boring the Empire is Grant St. Clair

electronic music The Faint: 25 years of Blank Wave Arcade (Todd Fink Interview) Lee Keeler

fashion Here's the Piers Morgan vs. Kermit the Frog fashion showdown you never knew you needed Jennifer Sandlin

art Artist creates everyday objects out of Lego Jennifer Sandlin

the GQP Convicted rioter Guy Reffitt's wife clings to MAGA cult, tells media to go to hell (video) Carla Sinclair

books So… I read some of those books the Oak Island TV show constantly references Jason Weisberger

Sex The Bad Sex in Fiction Awards have been (kind-of) saved, courtesy of Electric Lit and a Bot Thom Dunn

conspiracy theories A rare interview with a recovering QAnon'er Thom Dunn

chicago The naming of 'Inside Vladimir' Kevin Reome

fantasy Excellent review of Jack Vance's "Tales of the Dying Earth" Mark Frauenfelder

Weird Thief sucked used Burger King grease into 1,600 gallon truck container to resell for biofuel Xeni Jardin

pests Homemade wasp killing machine Mark Frauenfelder

uk Happy Chilcot Day (A Fairy Story) Charlie Fletcher

nazis Indiana Jones Nazi face-melting candle Richard Kaufman

books Read: Strategic Dog Patterning, a story from "Why I Hunt Flying Saucers" Hugh AD Spencer

politics Watch the GOP debate's painful, hilarious, very awkward start Xeni Jardin

offworld War without tears Maxwell Neely-Cohen