“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Another oxymoronic “responsible gun owner.”
Another improperly secured gun.
Another child sacrificed at the feet of the NRA’s leaden idol.
Republican Thought Police 0
Thom calls out the Trump maladministration’s selective prosecutions persecutions of persons who criticize Donald Trump.
Establishmentarians 0
Proposed new reading in Ohio schools: The Handmaid’s Handbook.
Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? Not So Much. 0
Legally liable for abetting suicide? Per Joe Pierre at Psychology Today Blogs, that remains to be determined.
One must needs wonder, when Mark Zuckerberg said, “Move fast and break things,” was he thinking about persons’ lives?
The Climates They Are a-Changing 0
And the coral reefs they are a-dying.
Methinks we are past the tipping point and burning more coal and oil is just going to hasten things along.
A Tune for the Times 0
(Warning: Mild language.)
Dis Coarse Discourse 0
The editorial board of the Bangor Daily News is not amused that the Donald Trump appears to believe that “privy council” refers to counseling those who disagree with him with the contents of the privy.
Reality Bites 0
David discusses how the Trump maladministration’s you-can’t-really-call-erractic-whims policies are not playing out as the Trump maladministration promised, but rather exactly as competent persons foresaw.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Settle differences of opinion with politeness.
Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? Not So Much. 0
Discriminatory? I wouldn’t be at all surprised.
Allen, a Black student, was eating chips with friends when the AI triggered an alert. Within minutes, eight police cars arrived, officers pointed guns at Allen, handcuffed him, and searched him for weapons..
Birds of a Feather 0
In the Las Vegas Sun, letter writer Tom Harper observes that Donald Trump has but one interest. A nugget:
It appears somehow appropriate that he now commands leads a political party that seems no longer to care for the common good.
A Tune for the Times 0
Mr. Newberger salutes the Squeaker of the House.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Once again, one of those “responsible gun owners” exposes a portable phallus to children,
Investigators say a 1-year-old child found the gun and accidentally fired it.
The 1-year-old child was hit and a second child was shot when the bullet fragmented, detectives said.
We are a society of stupid.