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Chris Lynch's slanted view on sports, politics and entertainment. Please send thoughts or comments to chris.lynch@gmail.com
Stuff I found interesting or amusing and thought I'd share.
- Jonathan Turley on the legality of the redistricting map voted for by Virginia. Reminder the voters of Virginia also voted to secede from the Union - ask Robert E. Lee if that vote was overturned.
- The climate change function problem.
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- Politics, obesity, and Covid. Some expected results and some surprising.
- From the archives: Finding time to invest in yourself.
- An antidote to "personal stagflation." Good advice. (HT A Layan's Blog)
- On weather forecasts and "trusting the science." EDIT: I can tell you the snow storm didn't miss central Mass
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- Health gains vanish withing 2 years of stopping weight loss drugs. Taking things like Ozempic regularly are habits and most benefits from most habits fade if you stop doing them. Exercise also doesn't cost you anything and doesn't need to be approved by insurance. (HT Cultural Offering)
- Demond Williams Jr.'s case will test viability of signed contracts. Fact that Williams agent dropped him as a client may point that entering transfer portal wasn't his idea.
- What's the price? I can see paying a little more for something but not 10,000% more.
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- We are risking a Brave New World. He's not wrong.
- From the archives: Peter Attia on using James Clear's Atomic Habits to reach your health goals.
- Japan unveils a space to earth wireless solar power link. The amount of power generated is potentially tremendous.
- Jonathan Turley: the UK's healthcare disaster is a cautionary tale for America. Obamacare is a disaster.
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- Peter Attia: is there a tradeoff between strength and aerobic capacity?
- Jonathan Turley: The EU unleashes the DSA on X. This could be the end of the EU (Brexit was just the start). He's not wrong.
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- Peter Attia on warning labels on hormone replacement products.
- Wise words from Frank. He's not wrong.
- Democrats texted with Jeffrey Epstein during 2019 Congressional hearing. It's all coming out in the wash.
- Jonathan Turley: How to reverse the dumbing down of American higher ed.
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- A Wakeup Call at Whitman AFB.
- From the archives: Why did Sulla march on Rome?
- We're going to war with Venezuela aren't we.
- The other side of 60 Minutes sob story. He's not wrong.
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- The Obama Foundation more crooked that the Clinton Foundation?
- Adorations to the sun. Interesting idea.
- Peter Attia: Focusing on what really matters for reducing your risk of death.
- To get the saw dust on the floor, we need to read the writing on the wall.
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- This is troubling. This is why anyone who would abridge the first amendment in our country can't be tolerated.
- Jonathan Turley: Des Moines School Superintendent arrested by ICE. You can't make this stuff up.
- From the archives: Laird Hamilton's 5 rules for healthy living.
- Trump's 21 point Gaza peace plan. Guessing this will be acceptable to everyone but Hamas.
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- What metformin may be dong to your blood.
- VDH: The Progressives Pantheon of Pathetic Heroes. He's not wrong.
- Self-Contempt is Not Harmless. An interesting look at immigration and loving your country.
- Jonathan Turley: The UK hate speech laws basically outlawing comedy.
Stuff I found interesting or amusing and thought I'd share.
- Peter Attia with some miscellaneous health tips.
- Reminder: Bill Belichick on Tom Brady.
- Farnam Street: Effort requires no talent. If you want to be something it requires consistent effort. (HT A Layman's Blog)
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- The death of partying in the US and why it matters.
- Parkinson's link to gut bacteria hints at unexpected, simple treatment. (HT Instapundit)
- Gina Carano, Disney settle suit over Mandalorian firing. Good for her.
- Movie Ushers, Gas Station Attendants, and Other Jobs that Went Away. I still have trash truck guys - I know because I tip them every Christmas.
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- Peter Attia with a new curated series on different health topics - the first is on metabolic health.
- The Biden "politburo" accused of running the country in secret. "Every Democrat is going to need to have an answer on Biden and why we let him stay so long."
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- Martin Gurri on how the moral life is played out not in grand gestures but in everyday virtues. Good perspective.
- The NHL's Final Four. The man knows his hockey.
- Glenn Reynolds on diving in the Cayman Islands. Dove there years ago and it was great. I miss diving.
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- The great vaccine scam: How they tricked the world - and profited off their lies. This is scary, fact based information.
- "On to Cincinnati" - the art of inspiring improvement. With "on to" being the key words.
- Peter Attia: Do fat cells "remember" obesity even after weight loss?
Stuff I found interesting or amusing and thought I'd share.
- VDH: How to commit Democratic Party suicide. They've revealed themselves to be nothing but slanderers and parasites but they can't change who they are.
- So when are we allowed to ask the Patrick Mahomes question? It is a discussion worth having.
- Peter Attia: Compounding effects of multiple metabolic conditions on cardiovascular health.
- Trump as Ghostbuster. The analogy works.
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- Wow! Dallas just traded Luca Doncic to the Lakers for Anthony Davis. Wow! Like many at first viewing the reports I assumed it was satire.
- Is cold water immersion good for your health? Yes but like many things we know are good for us - few will do it (me included).
- Peter Attia: Unlocking the potential of migraine medications.