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Fly the Fiendly Skies . . . 0
. . . where movies come to life.
If One Standard Is Good, Two Must Be Better 0
Kaitlin Collins calls out J. D. Vance’s hypocrisy.
Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? Not So Much. 0
At the Kansas City Star, Dion Lefler recounts some Facebook Frolics with Meta’s AI chatbot.
A Tune for the Times 0
Mangy comments at the Youtube page:
Mangy Fetlocks never ceases to be amazed at the depths to which Republican politicians will go to curry favor with a twice-impeached, pussy- grabbing multiply-indicted failed ex-president. For a party ostensibly waving the flag of “real men”, “honor”, “independence” and “patriotism”, they seem to display NONE of those traits.
Courting Disaster 0
Writing at the Charlotte Observer, law professor Gene Nichol is less than sanguine about the actions of our current Supreme Supremacist Court.
Gutting Out the Vote 0
Thom talks with David Pepper about a new tactic in Republican efforts to gut out the vote.
The Louse Always Wins 0
Sportswriter extraordinaire Bob Molinaro runs the numbers:
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Just a little passing case of politeness.
Recommended Viewing 0
I liked it when it was new, the few times I got to see it when I was a young ‘un, and I like it now that it is old (as am I). It was easily one of the best noir series of early American television.
I’m watching it on Tubi.
Aside:
Noir has not gone away. We are living it today.
The Republican Veepstakes 0
Robin Abcarian has a wonder:
Slaughtering wolves from helicopters?
Castrating hogs?
Shooting up Priuses with assault weapons?
Murdering misbehaving puppies?
Is this what it takes for a Republican woman to be a credible candidate for higher office?
Follow the link, where she explores the Republican politics of mean for the sake of mean.
The Cryto Con 0
The grifter gifter.
