By Lambert Strether of Corrente.
Bird Song of the Day
Monotonous Lark, Omaruru; at railroad crossing just before Paula’s Cave, Namibia. “Species Sound: Constant… These birds sing day and night for 6 weeks when the rains come. In flat arid area calling from song perch on top of small tree.” Lots going on!
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Politics
“So many of the social reactions that strike us as psychological are in fact a rational management of symbolic capital.” –Pierre Bourdieu, Classification Struggles
Capitol Seizure
“Arkansas man sentenced to 4.5 years in prison for role in US Capitol riot” [Anadolu Agency]. • This is the dude who put his feet up on Pelosi’s desk. I do think giving him a medal would have been a bridge too far. Maybe he can run for the Senate or something from jail?
Biden Administration
“Lawmakers are leaving Washington without a debt limit
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