January, 2023 archive
Another Special Election in Georgia 0
A newly elected Republican state legislator won’t even make it into office, in yet another example of Republican family values.
Here’s the lede from the Atlanta Journal Constitution:
You can’t make this stuff up.
“The Twitter Oligarch” 0
Gil Duran, a self-described “local journalist with fewer than 7,500 followers,” tells his story of getting banned from Twitter for asking a question. He contends that Elon Musk’s rule of Twitter is increasingly authoritarian and arbitrary. An excerpt; follow the link for his evidence.
Twits on Twitter 0
Aside:
Why is it that anti-social persons seem to get the most attention on “social” media?
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Yet another child is sacrificed to the NRA’s leaden idol in yet another random act of politeness.
We are a failing state.