2020 archive
Maskless Marauders 0
At the Hartford Courant, Bonny Horwitz tries to wrap her mind around the maskless. A snippet:
Aside:
Someone I know has recently recovered from a two-week struggle with COVID-19. He says the doctors called it a “mild” case. He made it clear that it didn’t feel all that mild while he had it. He said that the measure of “mild” must be not having to be put on a respirator.
Afterthought:
I guess that, for the Maskless Marauders, freedom means never having to give a damn.
Twits on Twitter 0
“The medication made me do it” twits.
For some reason, this makes me think of one the original Charlie Chan mystery novels.
True Believers (Updated) 0
Boston.com has a fascinating profile of a diehard Trump loyalist.
While I’m out getting a new cable modem from my ISP’s store (the old has been acting iffy for a couple of weeks), give it a read.
QOTD 0
Dr. Jorgenson in The Sign of the Beast (I was unable to figure out which actor voiced the part):
It’s All about the Branding 0
Steve M. explains why he thinks Donald Trump will not concede the election to Joe Biden. A nugget:
Follow the link for his full argument.
All the News that Fits 0
At Psychology Today Blogs, Chrysalis L. Wright explores the effect that fake news may have on the aftermath of the recent presidential election. She notes Donald Trump’s reaction to his losing it and is less than sanguine over the possibilities. A snippet:
Follow the link for her prognosis.









