Morning Belz, Aug. 13

Links.

Establishment Brit excoriates Biden on Afghanistan — FT
Reports of the Taliban takeover getting ugly — WSJ
Costner leads Yankees, Sox out of the corn — MLB
An interesting creativity test — DatCreativity
Florida will dispense Regeneron* from mobile clinics — Local10
Bret Weinstein’s anti-vax dabbling — Aeromagazine
Dan Crenshaw (R-TX): election was NOT stolen — Recount
Parents of 337 kids at border still not found — Guardian**

*the very effective antibody treatment
**separated from their children at the border during Trump’s presidency, that is

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“One of the most important journalistic ‘skills’ is the ability to ask intentionally stupid questions. If you don't want to appear foolish, get a phd instead.” — Vincent Bevins

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