Good things on the internet this week …
to Read
The Destination I Cannot Stop Thinking (or Talking) About (The Cut/NY Mag)
Amusing (“They don’t ask enough questions about the frogs or the motivation for the whole enterprise.”) and provoking: I now MUST go to Froggyland.
to study
Keep up to date on how much time the president has spent on the golf course. Reminder: “I’m going to be working for you. I’m not going to have time to go play golf.” —Donald J. Trump, August, 2016.
to Read
A Plan to Win Universal Health Care (Jacobin)
Includes the phrase “world-class asshole Martin Shkreli” and this bit of info: “There is no justification — other than “shareholder interest” — for why Hepatitis C medications cost Medicaid $85,000, the Coast Guard $17,000, and $336 in India.”
to Read
How Americans Order Their Steak (FiveThirtyEight)
Deeply disturbing analysis of why Trump won how Americans order their steak.
to watch
Cory Booker, John Lewis, and several other senators on the capitol steps, talking health care with passers by. Very long, and I haven’t even made it all the way through, but so heart-warming and encouraging to see people in D.C. speaking up for actual Americans, not just gazillionaires.
to watch
Jon Hamm. Fidget Spinners. Jamie Foxx is there, too, I guess.
images via, from left: Froggyland, SportsChatter, screenshot.