This bothers me so much. One of the very few things regarding homeschooling that we actually have data on is test scores, and homeschooled kids tend to outperform their peers. You can think homeschooling is bad, a cult, whatever, but objectively, most homeschooled kids are taught

I mean walking away is really the only answer that question deserves!

Republican Party of Texas rules, like national GOP, require a gender balance for chair/vice chair. If the chair is male, vice chair must be female, and vice versa.

Hasn't been tested with a trans applicant yet but RPT is ruling that out.

Can Alito get the POW/MIA flags canceled next?

Trump has always seen his legal woes fundamentally in terms of PR and power--the Roy Cohn school--and this could be where it catches up to him.

Love that CNN has adopted the Dominos pizza tracker format for trial updates

I can't stop reading this as a dril tweet:

'i was not even aware of the upside-down flag until it was called to my attention. as soon as i saw it i asked my wife to take it down but for several days she refused'

This is a very funny headline.

NEWS: my kid thinks I'm cute

I don't know how things are in Malaysia but in the U.S. if you find a particular piece of content irritating you can just switch it off

News Corp. was wild for this

Insane that an economics professor would claim “technologies can’t eliminate poverty.”

The Green Revolution was all about technology:

- high-yielding variety seeds
- chemical fertilizers
- pesticides & herbicides
- mechanization
- irrigation techniques

This is basic history.

Praxis is never easy

This is absolutely disgraceful. A sitting Senator attacking a judge for correctly instructing jurors on New York State law and comparing it to Soviet sham trials. It is hard to see how many in this country have lost any sense of dignity, conscience, self-respect, respect for law.

'Whatever comes next, people committed to the rule of law should be satisfied that the system worked as designed. This is what justice looks like. And when you pledge your fealty to the rule of law, that has to be enough.'

Jonathan V. Last over the target today:

thebulwark.com/p/justice-has-…

I sort of wonder what this person thinks Trump is going to do to stop the 'continuous flow of dudes in eyeliner, bras, pink lipstick and moustaches'