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Trump’s presidency going about as well as Brexit. Two acts of self-sabotage from the right. Turkeys voting for Christmas. Only problem is that the rest of us have to live in the hell they’ve devised. They’ve been granted their idiocracy. Maybe it’ll be a useful example for future generations.

A female fencer has refused to compete against a biological man in a tournament at the University of Maryland. She took the knee and laid down her sword. The judges disqualified her. She is a true champion.

For the second day of Watches & Wonders, I did a mashup with

to chat releases, highlights, vibes, and more. There’s Cartier, Rolex, Nomos, and I pitch the guys on my idea of “opulent simplicity.”

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Watches & Wonders 2025: With The Enthusiasts + Photo Dump
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Does China have more friends than the West thinks?

I’m heading off to Orlando tomorrow to get a sneak peek of Epic Universe on Saturday. Can’t wait! I’m sure it’ll be overwhelming as I take it all in, but I’m going to try and share some of my experiences in real time here on Substack Notes. Stay tuned. 😃

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Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Attention Ploy Flops

I love that Arkansas is placing a statue of John Cash in statuary hall. When will my old home state of Illinois place a statue of Lou Rawls there?

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