“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Yet another oxymoronic “responsible gun owner” thought the gun was unloaded.
Guns and stupid, guns and stupid.
They go together like love and Cupid.
Let me tell you brother,
You can’t have one without the other.
Name that Tune 0
Why it’s Donald Trump’s One-Note Samba!
And Now for a Musical Interlude 0
Mangy boogies down.
Chicken Little Chicken, Reprise
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Chicken Little Chicken
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Thom discusses how Donald Trump is trying to run away from debating Kamala Harris without looking like he’s running away from debating Kamala Harris.
Aside:
Methinks that Trump demands debate broadcasters promise not to fact-check him seems to me sort of maybe a little bit of an indicator that he intends to say things that might be a tab bit less than factual . . . .
A Questioning of Identity 0
Dion Lefler takes a deep dive into the ginned up right-wing controversy over Olympic boxer Imane Khelif. A snippet:
But it’s become increasingly clear that Khelif is not a man.
Instead, she’s the victim of rumormongering by Russian oligarch Umar Kremlev, who runs an outfit called the International Boxing Association.
In the Brat Cave 0
Aside:
Over at Psychology Today Blogs, John A. Johnson has some thoughts about Fertility Lad.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Another oxymoronic “responsible gun owner” exposes a child to politeness.
“Investigation has revealed that a Smith & Wesson 9mm handgun was unsafely and unsecurely stored under a pillow, on a bed, inside the residence while the children were present,” said Warren police’s public information officer, John Gajewski, during a press conference on Monday.
The child is currently in stable condition at a hospital and is expected to recover.
We are a broken society.
Design for Despotism 0
Mrs. Betty Bowers, America’s Best Christian, comments on Trump’s alleged lack of knowledge of Project 2025.
The Crypto Con 0
Now, it’s coming after your pension fund (assuming, of course, that you even have a pension fund in this New Gilded Age).
All That Is Old Is New Again 0
Trump plays his trump card: Birtherism all over again, and it’s just as phony the second time around.
Twits Own Twitter X Offenders
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Farron discusses self-declared “free speech absolutist” Elon Musk’s decision to shut down speech he doesn’t like because he can.
Olympic-Grade Weirdos 0
Grung_e_Gene points out that the gaming has begun.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
. . . and, as we all know, politeness is a family value.