2020 archive
A Notion of Immigrants 0
The Orlando Sentinel’s Scott Maxwell is fed up with Florida Republicans’ hypocritical kabuki on immigration and immigrants.
Scribes and Pharisees for a Modern Age 0
Connie Schultz notes Donald Trump’s recent visit to an evangelical “Christian” church and marvels at his new-found faith. A snippet:
The Climates They Are a-Changing 0
And I thought I was a bit of a pessimist.
Meanwhile, Bob Peckman suggests that, if one wants to discuss scientific topics, one might be wise to pay attention to science.
Devolution 0
The slide back into the primordial ooze continues apace.
More primordial ooze at the link.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Show off your politeness that all may see.
They told officers the weapon fired by accident and grazed Garcia but Garry was struck in the hand and leg.
Fly the Fiendly Skies . . . 0
. . . and get your bag checked out.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Demonstrate politeness to users of self-propelled, two-wheeled conveyances.
Thus passeth another day in the NRA’s Garden of Bleedin’.
Phoning It In 0
Although I can’t approve of this, I can certainly understand it.
Monumental Flailure 0
If one does not understand know have awareness of value grasp appreciate one’s own culture, one likely will not appreciate that of others.
“I Think I Heard It Somewhere” 0
Esther Cepeda muses on the trap of gullibility in an age of clickbait.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Politeness just keeps truckin’ on.
One more time, “responsible gun owner” is an oxymoron.
In more news of the polite, local gun nuts desperately fear separation from their portable male members.
Aside:
I know that Freudianism has long since fallen into disrepute, but, honest to Pete, Freud would have nailed this one, because it’s all about a certain type of envy.