How NATO Accidentally Blew Up the Yugo (and a Piece of 1980s Americana)
How NATO Accidentally Blew Up the Yugo (and a Piece of 1980s Americana)
Remember the Yugo? That tiny, boxy, bargain-bin miracle that proudly declared, “Yes, I’m new, but no, I won’t last the winter”? For a brief, shining, oil-leaking moment in the mid-1980s, America fell in love with the world’s cheapest new car. You could drive it off the lot for under four grand, complete with manual windows, paper-thin steel, and the vague hope it might make it home. ...READ MORE...
Trump pushes ‘nuclear option’ to end government shutdown
President Donald Trump, in a lengthy social media post on Thursday night, called on Senate Republicans to eliminate the filibuster to pass the Republican funding bill and reopen the government. ...WATCH HERE...
Dreaming Dictators
It was one of those spontaneous remarks caught on a live mic that quietly slipped under the radar but sticks in memory like a bad joke at a funeral, awkward, disregarded, but haunting. ...READ MORE...
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We were newlyweds, living in a grungy apartment.
Each morning, I would wake before her. I would pass my morning hours writing poetry on a yellow legal pad, sipping coffee. ...READ MORE...
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