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Freedom of Screech 0
At the Portland Press-Herald, Barbara S. Held argues that the proliferation of poisonous rhetoric is polluting our polity.
Methinks she has a point. You have only to pay attention.
A snippet (emphasis added); follow the link for the rest.
Her article is worth your while.
Republican Family Values 0
Values voters* keep phoning it in. And phoning it in.
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*So they themselves think.
Still Rising Again after All These Years 0
The hate is just too precious to them for them to let go.
Geeking Out 0
Ubuntu MATE with the Fluxbox window manager. The wallpaper is from my camera, a picture taken at Norfolk’s Gardens by the Sea during a Lantern Asia exhibit.
The Silent Satisfaction of Base Desires 0
Thom decodes de code.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Yet another toddler is polite to a parent.
Disfunctional Doppelgangers 0
In The Charlotte Observer, Paul Prather opines that persons who own ginormous pick-up trucks that they have no practical need for may not be sending the message that they think they are sending.
As someone who sees these things every day, I can attest that he is quite correct.
(Spellink erorrs fixted.)
Stray Question, Misnomer Dept. 0
How the heck did Herschel Walker pass the entrance exam to get into “Brainy Quote”?
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
And yet another random act of politeness.
The Blank Check 0
Today’s Republican Party and its dupes, symps, and fellow travelers, along with evangelical they-call-themselves Christians, have issued blank checks for bigotry.
This fellow tried to cash his.