October, 2019 archive
A Poem, Not by Henry Gibson 0
(Warning: Some mild language.)
News with a Bias Cut 0
Shorter Jenice Anderson: Persons who complain about biased political reporting often can’t tell the difference between fact and opinion.
Follow the link for the evidence.
Land Grab 0
James Conaway explores the reasons behind the Trump administration’s decision to relocate senior Bureau of Land Management officials to Grand Junction, Colorado. The administration’s rationale argues that the officials need to be closer to the land that they manage. Conaway is skeptical.
A snippet:
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Be polite when you patronize your local purveyor of accelerated caloric input.
All the News that Fits 0
David discusses the right-wing “propaganda cycle” and its disturbing implications.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Politeness still takes practice.
Investigators discovered that a neighbor, Horia Ciprian Dugala, 56, had been target shooting in his yard in the direction of the victim and three other individuals, one of which was a three-year-old child.
Dugala was charged with four counts of wanton endangerment and tampering with physical evidence.
And, in more news of the polite . . . .
Left Unsaid 0
Will Bunch discusses the American history that’s not taught in school.
Site Maintenance Redux (Sticky)
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2020-03-21: Given all the stuff that’s happening, it’s clearly going to take me longer to restore my boating website (the main thing I want to accomplish) than I had hoped, so I will unstick this post in a couple of days.
I’ve migrated to a new virtual private server and glitches happened. Follow my progress below the fold.
