Patrick Chovanec
@prchovanec
Private sector economist. Former professor at China's Tsinghua University and Columbia SIPA. Author of “Cleared for the Option: A Year Learning to Fly”, now available on Amazon. Visit me at
The real problem, if anything, seems to be in the opposite direction. federalnewsnetwork.com/defense-main...
And then he posts something like this, which shows it's just as cartoonish as you could possibly imagine.
And if you want to say, oh but those are ancient times, I’m only talking about modern times, I give you the Ming Dynasty:
Which is precisely why China’s boundaries today are the same as during the Zhou Dynasty. Oh wait.
I wasn’t aware that the CDC had been monitoring RFK Jr, but they definitely should never have stopped.
One is a parasite that can put your life at risk. The other is not a Kennedy.
Sam Altman always looks like he’s explaining how the world of The Matrix isn’t really as bad as it sounds.
“It’s very important to defeat Iran because the world can’t trust a country run by religious fanatics.”
Are they calling the Democrats cowards for not sticking with their rapist?
The rather uninspiring Brooklyn War Memorial, which looks like a stone billboard fronting a utility bunker.
A monument to William Jay Gaynor, mayor of New York, who used to walk across the Brooklyn Bridge to City Hall every day. He survived an assassination attempt by a displaced worker after he cleaned up corruption at the city’s docks, only to die of a heart attack a few years later.
The Brooklyn Heights Promenade offers a great view of Lower Manhattan over the former dockyards.
The neighborhood still has a number of wooden houses built before the Civil War.
A few blocks down the same street, Arthur Miller wrote “Death of a Salesman” in the townhouse farthest to the left.
Truman Capote wrote “In Cold Blood” in the basement apartment of 70 Willow Street, about a block away.
Plymouth Church in Brooklyn Heights, where Henry Ward Beecher was a celebrity preacher against the evils of slavery. His sister Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”.
Took a stroll across the Brooklyn Bridge today to explore the historic neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights.
When Marsha Blackburn comes to your restaurant and starts crushing Fortune Cookies all over the table for no reason.
Platner has offered to drop out, but first the candidates to succeed him must answer him these questions three.
That look when you first learn about the Islamic Republic of Japan launching 11 missiles.
Marx and Engels published the Communist Manifesto 168 years ago. It was specifically a reaction to the Industrial Revolution.
Dude, nobody’s making you watch the movie. In fact, if you want to, you could easily make your own.
"Graham Platner is an example of somebody who's done an amazing job and is being recognized more and more, I notice."