{"id":56440,"date":"2025-03-21T05:47:52","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T12:47:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=56440"},"modified":"2025-03-20T15:48:53","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T22:48:53","slug":"open-thread-march-21-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2025\/03\/21\/open-thread-march-21-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Thread March 21 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, I hid a boatload of fonts and downloaded a couple of my favorites. I already discovered on the previous computer that not only are the English fonts that come with Windows 10 all alike and equally boring, but that, with all the non-English fonts displaying, it takes forever to find the right font for the project (if it&#8217;s even there.) I had been coping by constructing memes on the 8.1 and either bringing them to the 10 on a flash drive, or just uploading them to PP from the 8.1 and searching for them if they had been pushed down from the top. I don&#8217;t have all the fonts I will want yet, but i have a good start, and I need to be choosy, since paint can only show so many before sending me to font jail.<\/p>\n<p>This from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wonkette.com\/p\/donalds-terrible-horrible-no-good\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wonkette<\/a> was posted Wednesday. And there&#8217;s a lot in it. Now that the Clementine Caligula figures he&#8217;s not accountable to anyone, I don&#8217;t know how much it will really do to slow him down. But at least there are people with some authority who are trying.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/harrylitman.substack.com\/p\/the-administration-cant-even-take\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harry Litman<\/a> has more to say about Justice Roberts&#8217;s social media post. He makes the implications of it pellucidly clear. I agree that the Roberts who made that post is the Roberts we need. 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