Airbnb – Chris Barsanti

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Trump as the guy who, when he wants to show off, will “tell you something is worth a bazillion dollars. But when he wants to get taxes reduced, he’ll tell you it’s worth $2.95.“
Sometimes, flying business class is just plain stupid.
Millions of art works, including a thousand Picassos, are sitting in warehouses outside Geneva.
A better way for the Navy to blow up just about anything it wants.
So who’s going to pick up the mantle of Pat Buchanan’s Great Angry White Crusade? Pat knows.
Some reasons that Airbnb is terrible here, also here, and here.
When Gordon Parks and Ralph Ellison explored Harlem.
Luxury cruise ships, lots of icebergs, what could be the problem?
Print and read: Mosques, hamburgers, capitalism, and the legends of the Wild West’s roving Afghani hot tamale men.

Hey, maybe we shouldn’t have backed those guys.
The 1980s might have had bad fashion, but the ’90s had none.
Gorgeous infographic art of yesteryear.
From inspecting biscuits to fending off sobbing female soldiers, Kim Jong Un has had a busy year.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch dumps George Will.
Is Chicago going bust?
In Richmond, Virginia, paying the worst criminals not to commit crimes.
In San Francisco, Airbnb is awesome—except that it reduces the housing supply in an already overcrowded, expensive city.
Future maybe repeat presidential candidate Rick Perry has a nosh: “I’m more Jewish than you think I am.”
Cheney: Hey, things were awesome in Iraq when I left office, what gives?
Print and read: How Common Core looks to a 9-year-old.
Bonus print and read: Of chainsaws, loudmouths, and Montana.

Chris Barsanti