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2022 archive

QOTD 0

Diane Sawyer:

I’m always fascinated by the way memory diffuses fact.

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All the News that Fits 0

At Psychology Today Blogs, Suzanne Degges-White inadvertently explains Fox News.

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Decoding De Code 0

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“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0

Yet another responsible gun owner (sic) discharges his responsibility.

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De Debased Base 0

White woman wearing Amrican flag clothing and a

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We are a society of stupid.

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The Trumpification of the Republican Party 0

At the Sacramento Bee, Josh Gohlke runs the numbers.

Lyndon Johnson, for all that he was wrong about Viet Nam, was right about this.

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Sioux City Stiffed . . . 0

. . . by a guy who’s notorious for not paying his bills.

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Turning (Down) a Phrase 0

Founder drafting the Constitution.  One says,

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Jeremy Collier:

Belief gets in the way of learning.

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Break Time 0

Off to drink liberally.

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Monster, Mash 0

Cartoon ridiculing the size of pick-up trucks, pointing out that ten children fit in the front-end

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“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0

Yet another random act of politeness. The headline:

‘Unfathomable’: Boy finds discarded, loaded gun in family’s Huntersville backyard.

One more time, “responsible gun owner” is an oxymoron.

Musical NotesScatter politeness while ye may,
For time it is a-flying.
The very person who finds it hey!
Tomorrow may be dying.

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Making a List and Checking It Twice 0

Santa Claus is updating his lists.  The

Via Job’s Anger.

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“Goose, Meet Gander” 0

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Twits on Twitter 0

A no one could possibly be this stupid oh I stand corrected twit.

We are a society of stupider, striving for stupidest.

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Twits Own Twitter 0

Elon Musk fires Twitter’s Deputy General Counsel for doing his job.

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QOTD 0

Bernard Crick:

Totalitarian rule marks the sharpest contrast imaginable with political rule, and ideological thinking is an explicit and direct challenge to political thinking.

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Know Them by the Company They Keep 0

And some folks choose to run with a bad crowd.

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The Terminator 0

Donald Trump as Uncle Sam on poster pointing towards the reader saying,

Via Job’s Anger.

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To Protect and Service 0

Chicago cop vacations in the Sunshine State and turns into Florida Man.

We are a pathetic excuse for a polity.

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