February, 2016 archive
Republican Family Values . . . 0
. . . are a con and a scam, a show for the rubes, as a tinkling cymbal or a sounding brass, signifying nothing.
Trump’s Troops 0
Trump Nation 0
Alfred P. Doblin finds Trumpery chilling. Here’s snippet from his piece:
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Self-politeness is the politest kind.
(snip)
And, in more news of the polite . . . .
This “guns everywhere” thing is working out so nicely, is it not?
When the FBI Wants To Look at Your iJunk 0
At the Boston Review, Neil M. Richards has a long and reasonably even-handed look at the legal struggle between the FBI and Apple over cracking the San Bernadino shooters’ iPhone.
It defies excerpt or summary. If you want a clear and level-headed look, free of polemic, at this issue, give it a read.
Susie Sampson Samples the Citizenry 0
What happens at the 35 second mark pretty much sums up Trumpery.
Droning On 0
Boys and their toys:
(snip)
The agents said that there had been repeated flights over Bangor, and that they happened at night, according to Starcevich.
The stupid. It burns.
Open Mike Night 0
Listen to the loud sound of sucking up.
Food Change 0
It’s “all natural”!
Yeah? “All natural” what?
In case you wondered, this is yet another example of why we need those evul fedrul reglators.
