
Andrew Donaldson
Writer, Editor, Commentator and Media host at Freelance
Editor at Ordinary Times
Made in West Virginia | occasional talking head | frequent VA patient | Editor @ordinarytimemag | Writer @wv_watch & Fayette Trib | @heardtellshow SubStack/Pod
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6 days ago |
four4thefire.medium.com | Andrew Donaldson
AI Skepticism, Using ChatGPT to Cheat Your Way To A Degree, & Why I’m Applying to Community College on this episode of Heard Tell On this episode of Heard Tell host Andrew shares some thoughts on the NY Magazine article “Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through College” and uses it to talk about higher education, why we should have a healthy skepticism of AI, why the learning part of education has been lost in the credentialism, what education ought to mean, and why he signed up for community...
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1 week ago |
ordinary-times.com | Andrew Donaldson
Bob from Chicago spent a large chunk of his life in Peru to became Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost who became Pope Leo XIV. An all-American story if there ever was one. From the BBC:Even before his name was announced from the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica, the crowds below were chanting “Viva il Papa” – Long live the Pope. Robert Prevost, 69, will be the 267th occupant of the throne of St Peter and he will be known as Leo XIV.
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1 week ago |
heardtell.substack.com | Andrew Donaldson
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ordinary-times.com | Andrew Donaldson
Someone was going to claim it, and here it be: The real cardinals of the actual conclave to pick the next Pope are watching Conclave the film to get the particulars down. At least, that’s what Politico is attracting clicks with: The movie, directed by Edward Berger, features English actor Fiennes as Cardinal Thomas Lawrence, the dean of the College of Cardinals.
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1 week ago |
ordinary-times.com | Andrew Donaldson
Our friend and colleague Jaybird hit on something a while back that has some application. Via the Ordinary Times Commentariat:The debate over The Department of Education generally just boils down to the name. “The Department of Good Things has failed in its mission. We should shutter it.”“What?
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RT @bnlking: Very simple nachos for #twittersupperclub and #mfermeals @four4thefire @BrandonDonkey2 https://t.co/getA3fP0hg

There is validity to the accusation

@TCC_Grouchy @IzaBooboo I haven't taken that route in quite some time. It's @four4thefire stomping grounds. Keep in mind that Summersville has been known as a speed trap. https://t.co/7ucE1cK9uP

There are exactly zero J6 defendants who didn't get due process

If you were an American falsely accused of wrongdoing on January 6th it wasn’t merely difficult to get “due process,” it was impossible. The entire system was rigged against you. All of it. Those persecuted Americans could only dream of the “due process” afforded illegal aliens.