World Press Freedom Day
Sunday was World Press Freedom Day. Enjoy press freedom for the few more days left before its death. “First they came for the journalists. We don’t know what happened after that,” is true, and a riff on Niemollers famous recitation, which ended “Then they came for me and there was no one left to speak out for me.”
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Alexei “Whoever Could He Be Talking About” Navalny
 Quotes Of The Week (clarifications are in [])
In [place]  an authoritarian leader is running the country. You can’t fight [glorious leader]  with elections because he controls them. That’s why demonstrations are the most effective approach. Unfortunately [place]  has sunk to this primitive level.
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I really [despise]  the people in power. I [despise] them with every fiber of my being. That is what drives me in almost everything I do.
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Quote This Quotation
How often do you see this: “A battle of wits between unarmed opponents”
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Purity Tests Revealed
I took a 100-question as a freshman. A decade later, there was a 400 question test at The Tech. There is also an MIT Dr. Seuss test. A quick Google search claimed there are tests with 1,000 questions. Continued Here
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“Continued Here” Proliferates
When the Internet became ubiquitous, it was no longer true that “Every story you are interested in is too short; every story you don’t care about is too long.” Thus, “continued here”marches across a column striving to meet a 750 word limit.