Larry Lessig’s views and thoughts on things like copyright law, internet freedom, and government corruption have been tremendously influential on myself and many others in the tech and tech policy worlds. His books are still worth reading and thinking about. But he’s taken some odd turns of late. A few years ago I called him […]
A few days ago James Carville made some news by telling New York Times columnist Charles Blow that the biggest story of the 2022 election was "abysmally low Black turnout," especially among young Black voters. Is this true? According to a Times analysis published last November, it's true in at least three Southern states where ...continue reading "Chart of the day: Black turnout in midterm elections"
ST. LOUIS -- Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo will play the Stifel Theatre this summer. The show is on Wednesday, August, 23, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 21, 2023 through Ticketmaster. They range in price from $26 to $126. Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo are a legendary music duo. Together, [...]
Today on TAP: Despite today’s settlement, Americans of goodwill should still pressure cable TV to drop Fox News, and pressure the feds to deport Rupert Murdoch.
Join one of Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretums horticulturalists for a walking tour. This stroll through the Cemetery will focus on trees, shrubs, and flowering plants. Be prepared to walk on
Last month, Neal Francis took the stage in his hometown of Chicago backed by an 11-piece band for a two-night stand, the excellently titled Francis Comes Alive, recorded for a soon-to-be-released live album and concert film. For the 35-year-old piano-playing funk-soul singer-songwriter, it was a celebratory weekend, one that came with a special endorsement from Peter Frampton himself.
Billy Idol is giving fans a sneak peek at a very special concert he performed earlier this month at the Hoover Dam. The singer headlined the first-ever concert at the dam on the Nevada/Arizona…
Planned Parenthood held a popup clinic at its Central West End location on Monday for people seeking gender-affirming care, 10 days before new rules that would make Missouri the first state to greatly restrict care for transgender adults go into…
A company says it has invested more than $1.3 million preparing to develop a subdivision in Wildwood. But the city has raised concerns about possible continued contamination at the site.
The two Republicans vying to be Missouri’s next attorney general continue building their campaign war chests, with both reporting more than $1 million cash on hand.
Texas has always been a bit weird about stuff. It sometimes views itself as a separate nation or, at least, openly expresses its desire to secede from this apparently abhorrent liberal village of hundreds of millions known as the United States. Fuck it. Maybe we just let it float off into the political sea as […]
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