November, 2018 archive
But the Emails! 0
David marvels at the hypocrisy.
Afterthought:
David needs to grow up.
Republicanism is all about hypocrisy.
License To Kill 0
Field explains how to distinguish a “good guy with a gun” from a bad guy with a gun.
QOTD 0
Rex Stout, in the voice of Archie Goodwin:
You can’t look down your nose at someone when he is standing and you are sitting.
Stout, Rex, Champagne for One (in a double volume with Too Many Cooks
which if you haven’t read it you should) (New York: Bantam, 2009), p. 147.
Still Rising Again after All These Years 0
David interviews Professor Pete Simi about Simi’s research into white supremacists.
Rules of Derangement, Reprise 0
Dan Simpson, writing at The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, also takes a shot at understanding Donald Trump. A snippet:
Rules of Derangement 0
At Psychology Today Blogs, Stanton Peele offers three rules for predicting Donald Trump’s behavior, arguing that they are next to infallible. Here they are; follow the link for an explanation of each one:
- Everything is a victory.
- Any apparent shortfall is due to others.
- Silence anyone who disagrees, or who violates rules 1 and 2.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Be polite while patronizing the big box store:
The man told police that when he tried to reposition his loaded gun and keep it from falling, he shot himself in the groin area.
“Do You, Alexa, Swear To Tell the Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing But the Truth . . . .” 0
From the Internet of Things to the Internet that Sings.
Words Fail Me 0
More stuff you can’t make up in a society that has lost its way.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
The hunt for politeness goes on.
“Responsible gun owner” is an oxymoron.
Plus ca Change 0
Thom sees echoes of the past in what’s happening at our southern border.
Granted, Thom’s concern may seem alarmist, until you remember that it has precedent.
