July, 2016 archive
A Haven for Hate 0
Jared Yates attends a Trump rally and muses over why Donald Trump appeals to his followers. A nugget:
Do please read the rest.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Politeness starts stops at a young age (emphasis added).
Clarksville officers responded to a 911 call on Samantha Lane. In a statement, police said the boy accidentally shot himself in the head with a .40 caliber pistol, but police did not say how he got ahold of the firearm, which belongs to the homeowner.
Thus passeth another day in NRA’s Eden of Execution.
Aside:
“Fatally wounded.” That’s telling it like it is, now, is it not?
Tales of the Tarheel Potty Police 0
It’s a disaster!
“The governor asked for it,” said state Senate Budget Chair Harry Brown (R).
In other words, they want to move the money from a disaster relief fund to a new disaster no relief fund.
All Over but the Counting 2
Werner Herzog’s Bear is feeling Berned out.
Chris-Crossed, the Apprentice Dept. 0
Alfred P. Doblin is not impressed with Chris Christie’s pitiful posturing in pursuit of positioning himself as Donald Trump’s new apprentice. A nugget:
The governor clearly doesn’t want to be governor and he cannot be president – at least not in this election cycle – so sidling up to Trump is his only way out of New Jersey and into national politics.
You must admit that Christie’s making himself look small is quite a feat.