Weird & violent, News cycle plotting, Surprising admissions regarding shots, and Birth data

Happy Monday,

I un-paywalled a few posts because some things I would like to make sure all of my readers have access to. The first is this post, which is now pinned to the top of my Substack home page:

Are we on the same side?

If you haven’t read that, it lays the groundwork that my writing is shared upon. The second is my story of what happened from my perspective the night th…