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Type-Casting 0

I submit that our current President falls into category number two.

What do you think?

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“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0

Yet another “responsible gun owner” performs what appears to be a random act of politeness.

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The Rule of Lawless 0

From the Youtube page:

The former head of the FBI in Chicago has accused the Trump administration of pressuring him to investigate the president’s political opponents and making him a “scapegoat” after a major federal case against anti-ICE protesters fell apart.

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Still Rising Again after All These Years . . . 0

. . . and now they’re even taking off their hoods.

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Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? Not So Much. 0

An accessory before the fact? We’ll have to wait to see how the court rules.

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Fly the Fiendly Skies 0

They get fiendlier every day.

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QOTD 0

Lin Yutang:

Human history is not the product of the wise direction of human reason, but is shaped by the forces of emotion—our dreams, our pride, our greed, our fears, and our desire for revenge.

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A Tune for the Times 0

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American Stasi 0

Another person’s story.

Another reminder that mean for the sake of mean is a Republican family value.

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Gilty! Gilty! Gilty! 0

The stupid. It burns.

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“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0

And, as we know, a polite society is a clean society.

Police say the man ended up getting shot in the hand and the bullet hit the 11-year-old boy’s leg. Both were hospitalized and are expected to be okay. The gun was a .380 semi-automatic handgun which police say was legally owned by the man’s sister, who was having him clean it.

Musical NotesGuns and stupid, guns and stupid,
They go together like love and Cupid.
Let me tell you, brother,
You won’t find one without the other.

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Tradition 0

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It’s All about the Algorithm 0

Gabby:  You're always online.  Michael:  Because I use artificial intelligence.  It frees up my time.  Gabby:  And how do you spend all this newfound time?  Michael:  Online.

Click for the original image.

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Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? Not So Much. 0

A competent financial advisor? Let’s ask the man (who’s now living) on the street.

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QOTD 0

Carroll Quigley:

The backwardness of our religious and social developments is undoubtedly holding back the development of the intellectual and political levels.

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A Tune for the Times 0

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Dis Coarse Discourse 0

Steve M. has a wonder.

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The Great Pretender 0

Donald Trump wears two gloves labeled

Image via Job’s Anger.

Aside:

Anyone who knows anything of Donald Trump’s record knows that he has never taken responsibility for anything he’s done.

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American Stasi, Reprise 0

Thom rails about “Kavanaugh stops.”

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American Stasi 0

Yet another legal law-abiding immigrant of South American heritage is snatched up by ICE and sent to a concentration camp detention center.

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