May, 2019 archive
Anniversary 0
It was almost 50 years ago today when one of my friends walked into the Campus Center at my college and said, “They are killing us.”
When Is a Conspiracy Not a Conspiracy? 0
Hillary Clinton points out, per the Mueller report, if it happens in public, it’s not a conspiracy. (If you don’t want to listen to the whole thing, fast forward to the six minute mark.)
Name Recognition 0
Bob Molinaro, sportswriter extraordinaire, asks the question:
Just Another Day in NRA Paradise 0
A survivor of the UNC shooting calls Thom.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Drive with courtesy.
A one-year-old boy has been shot and wounded in what Houston police believe was a road rage attack.
Detectives believe the attacker fired two shots after flying into a violent rage when he was cut off near a Southwest Freeway gas station yesterday afternoon.
The suspect apparently produced a handgun when the 18-month-old child’s father, who has hearing problems, got out of his car to apologize for cutting him off.
“The Exoneration Tour” 0
David discusses the Mueller Report and William Barr’s craven crusade of cover-up with a former prosecutor.
Denial Is Not Just a River in Egypt 0
Paul Krugman argues that it’s a Republican strategy.
Just the Vaxx, Ma’am 0
Meanwhile, Dick Polman marvels at Republican pols’ willingness to serve the anti-vaxx Kool-Aid.
Mulling Mueller 0
Shawn Mullen goes Barr-hopping.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
The hunt for politeness continues.
(snip)
Maj. Joe Leibold of the Waterloo Police Department told ABC News they are looking into the possibility that an illegal hunter fired the fatal shot.
“It’s a state park out that way. … There’s islands out that way. We’ve been made aware that some illegal hunting may have been taking place on a couple of those locations,” Leibold said.
“Responsible gun owner” is an oymoron.
Sound Track 0
Vice President Pence visited the USS Harry S Truman and stupidity presaged his arrival.
According to the report, the Chief has gone from salt water to hot water.
