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Tuesday roundup
A taste of some important essays I've come across recently
Nov 18
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Barney Quick
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The bar has been so lowered, there's no daylight between it and the ground
At what point do we conclude that maybe we ought to have some standards?
Nov 16
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Barney Quick
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The Narrow Sliver of Terrain is solid and never changes
Real conservatism has no truck with the situational
Nov 5
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Barney Quick
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1
October 2025
Disillusioned? Step onto the Narrow Sliver of Terrain and see if it feels like it could be home
Proof continues to mount that at the bottom of the abyss on either side are wastelands where meaning and humanity go to die
Oct 31
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Barney Quick
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1
I'm flat-out scared
Out institutional guardrails are gone, and the man-baby in the Oval Office has completely lost his s---
Oct 22
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Barney Quick
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Thoughts on wisdom
It's the most valuable of traits, but acquiring it requires patience and humbling experiences
Oct 20
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Barney Quick
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1
I still foresee abstaining from voting indefinitely
Both major parties go into 2026 and 2028 with agendas of national ruination
Oct 17
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Barney Quick
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3
The ways in which it's never been worse
Before, we've always at least had people in charge who cared that the country survive in recognizable form
Oct 8
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Barney Quick
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1
Your life and the backdrop against which you're living it
How are you navigating that?
Oct 4
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Barney Quick
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1
September 2025
The loss of cultural memory and our humanity
A lot of questions were asked and art created centuries before you and I came along
Sep 23
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Barney Quick
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What does responsible punditry look like in September 2025 post-America?
Opinions and principles are not the same thing
Sep 16
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Barney Quick
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2
Charlie Kirk and where we are
Thoughts on an undeniable inflection point
Sep 11
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Barney Quick
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