Dwayne Oxford

@nojoneses.bsky.social

My hobby is curiosity

Keith Boykin posted this in 2022 #CivilRightsAct was weakened, not by one mistake, but by decades of GOP court strategy and Democratic missteps, missed Supreme Court retirements, backfiring procedural choices, and weak responses to broken norms which let Republicans reshape the Court.

Perspective | Biden waited too long to engage on voting rights. It’ll cost him — and voters.

The White House didn't jump into the fight until this stage of it was nearly over

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My continued little war to elevate fitness simplicity and effectiveness for realistic health outcomes over hyped up fat loss approaches that are long on hype, short on sustainability. The current adult obesity rate in America is approximately 40.3%, according to the CDC.

Why Walking Was Buried Under the HIIT Hype

After recently finishing my The Truth About Calories in 5 Glasses, an article simply explaining how caloric intake impacts how you gain or…

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Meant to mention this last week, but if you have a young person in your life who’s into history or graphic novels or just good books, buy them George Takei’s “They Called Us Enemy.” My oldest couldn’t put it down.

Cover of George Takei’s They Called Us Enemy” showing a young Japanese American boy in a line of people being sent to an internment camp guarded by a uniformed American soldier

NEW: Nike has made an expansive effort to convince consumers, investors and others that it is improving the lives of factory workers who make its products, not exploiting them. A rare view of wages at one Cambodian factory tests this claim. With @oregonian.com

Nike Says Its Factory Workers Earn Nearly Double the Minimum Wage. At This Cambodian Factory, 1% Made That Much.

Nike has made an expansive effort to convince consumers, investors and others that it is improving the lives of factory workers who make its products, not exploiting them. A rare view of wages at one…

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The DEI caused the plane crash narrative is a distraction. The tariffs are a distraction. Whatever insane nonsense Trump spews that the media will chase like cats chasing a laser light is a distraction. The only story that counts right now is the wholesale hijacking of control of the US government.