2021 archive
Still Rising Again after All These Years 0
If you want to follow news of the “breaching” (why would they call it that instead of what it is–an attack and occupation?) of the Capitol, I recommend the WTOP radio stream. You’ll get more news and fewer no pictures.
The original post scheduled for this update is below the fold. Methinks it quite relevant to today’s events.
Phoning It In 0
Seth takes a look at Republican efforts to steal the Presidential election.
Stray Question 0
I wonder whether trying to overthrow the results of an election would qualify under Article III, Section 3, of the United States Constitution.
The Doctor Is In, Reprise 0
At Psychology Today Blogs, Audrey Nelson, Ph. D., remembers a moment:
Follow the link to see how she relates this to the recent devaluation of Dr. Jill Biden’s doctorate.
Stray Thought 0
Thanks to Donald Trump, we now know what happens when you try to run the government like a business.
(Misplet wrod correxed.)
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Celebrate special occasions politely.
The woman had suffered a gunshot wound to the head after a bullet fell from the sky. When Orozco realized what had happened she called 911.
Guns and stupid, guns and stupid.
They go together like love and Cupid.
Let me tell you brother,
You can’t have one without the other.
Geeking Out 0
Ubuntu MATE with the MATE desktop. Firefox is shaded toward the top of the screen; Swisswatch is in the upper right and GKrellM with the “glass” theme is in the lower right. The wallpaper is from my collection.
True Colors 0
At the Bangor Daily News, long-time Republican Kurt Bardella laments the current state of the Republican Party, which he has chosen to abandon. A snippet; follow the link to see his reasoning:
The party’s true platform has become a toxic combination of authoritarianism and white nationalism.