From theguardian.com:
Polar Bears Move Into Abandoned Arctic Weather Station
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P.S. Click on the link—lots of good pictures.
a blog by Jack Limpert, Editor of The Washingtonian for more than 40 years.
From theguardian.com:
Polar Bears Move Into Abandoned Arctic Weather Station
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P.S. Click on the link—lots of good pictures.
From a story on newrepublic.com by Timothy Noah headlined “The Only Place Biden’s Floundering Is in a Sea of Journalism Cliches”:
There are five headlines about presidencies, driven less by reality than by the political press’s addiction to a preset narrative arc. President Joe Biden has arrived at number three.
Here are the Five Headlines:
“Candidate Wins Mandate” This is a beloved cliché that’s objectively false in the twenty-first century, when presidents often win with a mere popular-vote plurality, and sometimes not even that. No presidential victor has exceeded a 53 percent popular-vote majority since incumbent Ronald Reagan in 1984 (59 percent), and nobody’s broken 60 percent since incumbent Richard Nixon in 1972. A more accurate cliché would be: “In Still-Divided Electorate, Candidate Narrowly Wins Presidency.”…
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