Pretty stunning statistics – – the average New Yorker spends the equivalent of over four solid days sitting in traffic each year.

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Pretty stunning statistics – – the average New Yorker spends the equivalent of over four solid days sitting in traffic each year.

Pretty amazing the effect Helene had…….

Time for a Culture War post, and one in which I actually am going to hide most of the content behind a paywall, since I’d rather have the privacy of conversing with my paying members on most of this one. Let’s start with this:

Below are two maps showing the concentration of black populations around the U.S., separated by 120 years. I guess “the great migration” and over a century of time really hasn’t changed things much.
