November, 2016 archive
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Must have been the little white tail . . . .
Searcy County Sheriff Joey Pruitt said the 29-year-old woman died Tuesday in an “apparent hunting accident.” Her name was not released.
She wasn’t wearing hunting orange, so it probably was her own fault.
By Any Other Name . . . . 0
A radio station decides that words matter.
The Chorus 0
Via Job’s Anger.
All the News that Fits 0
Will Bunch notes the corporate media’s selective perception. A snippet:
No one should have expected anything different from the media. Why educate readers about “the emolument clause” when the Hamilton story had it all — high theater, literally, and a simmering row between a rainbow coalition of coastal elites (and their beloved smash-hit play) versus a heartland vice president-elect … and his hot-headed boss. Suddenly, Trump’s remarkable fraud settlement and his business conflicts were a Page 17 story. Especially when he piled on by tweeting the next morning about how unfunny Saturday Night Live has become when several skits lampooned him or his supporters.
Detritus 0
Jim Wright looks at the first week of Trumpery and is less than impressed. A snippet:
Follow the link, read the rest, then weep for my country.
Next, don’t give up.
Facebook Frolics 0
Froma Harrop has had enough of the Zuckerborg. A snippet:
Still Rising Again after All These Years 0
Patrick Rael points out what should be obvious.
Read the rest.