Aghast and Furryous, Reprise 0
Kyle Whitmire looks at Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville’s bizarre claim that airliners are crewed by furries, then proceeds to decode de code (emphasis in the original):
Tommy Tuberville’s political pitch to Alabama has been as simple as it is old.
I hate all the same people you do.
Follow the link for his evidence.
Fly the Fiendly Skies . . . 0
. . . made even fiendlier by AI.
American Stasi 0
Your tax dollars at work. From The Guardian:
Needless to say, the U. S. citizen in question was not white.
This New Gilded Age 0
Methinks Darryl Cornelius makes a valid point.
Facebook Frolics 0
No surprises here.
Follow the link for details. And, remember, “social” media isn’t. You don’t use “social” media; it uses you.
A Tune for the Times 0
Warning: Short commercial at about the one minute mark. Also mild language.
Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? Not So Much. 0
A shill for suckers? The EFF reports that
Details at the link.
Raw Materials 0
Methinks sportswriter extraordinaire Bob Molinaro might be onto somthing:
Aghast and Furryous 0
Thom marvels at Tommy Tuberville’s freakish–one could even say pervy–fixation on furries (then veers into a discussion of how trickle-on economics is eroding the economy).
It’s been a while, but I used to fly the fiendly skies regularly on business. I can attest that I never saw a furry in the cockpit or the galley, or. for that matter, in the passenger compartment.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
This “responsible gun owner” had a pocketful of politeness.
Three people suffered minor injuries when struck by tile debris from the bullet impacting the floor,
One more time, “responsible gun owner” is an oxymoron.
American Stasi 0
A federal judge has ruled that the Trump maladministration needs to improve the conditions in its concentration camps detention centers. Here’s a bit from the news report:
“Make no mistake, decisions about immigration and related enforcement policies are largely committed to the political branches of our government – Congress and the Executive, not the courts. But there are limits. The Constitution demands humane treatment of everyone in government custody. It requires that they receive due process of law. And it limits the Executive to enforcing the laws that Congress has enacted rather than doing whatever it wishes,” Kaplan wrote.
A Tune for the Times 0
Warning: Mild language.
This New Gilded Age 0
Robert Reich finds a straw at which to grasp.
Follow the link for his reasoning.
Hoist on His Own Party’s Petard 0
As my old professor of the Early Federal Period was fond of saying, “Hstory is irony.”