1.25-27 A quick trip to NYC. Tuesday night: The Music Man, with Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster.. Wednesday: Moulin Rouge, followed by dinner at Red Hat on the River in Irvington with Paul and Anne. Thursday: Breakfast at the Suburban Diner in Paramus with Cara and Ivy, then right back home.
1.31 On The Problem With Jon Stewart podcast, Stewart and journalist Gabriel Gatehouse attempt to understand why so many people bought into the QAnon conspiracy theory. The Financial Times: ““”They ended up in some unexpected places. If you take the main conspiracy theory points literally — Hillary Clinton and other global elites are in a cabal of blood-drinking pedophiles — then obviously it’s nonsense. But …
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My friend and colleague from Spy days, John Connolly, died on Saturday at age 78. John was a great guy and great investigative reporter. He was energetic, enthusiastic, incredibly fun, and highly skeptical. John spent the first part of his career as an NYPD detective, and I think that turned him into a connoisseur of …
1.17 Ben Affleck in EW: “Judge me for how good my good ideas are and not how bad my bad ideas are.” 1.15 The Bills beat the Patriots 47-17. All seven of the Bills’ possessions (except two kneel-downs as timme expired) ended in a touchdown–no field goals, punts or turnovers. This had never happened in …