Fly the Fiendly Skies . . . 0
. . . and and you just may be pampered.
“But It’s the Only Possible Explanation” 0
Rebecca Watson is skeptical of those who believe in UFOs. Watch here or read the transcript.
My own opinion, which I may have expressed previously in these electrons, is that any civilization intelligent enough to circumvent the laws of physics* and master interstellar flight is intelligent enough to avoid humans for the poisonous, spiteful, petty, vindictive creatures that we are.
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*There’s a reason Gene Roddenberry came up with “warp speed.”
Woke to the Misdirection Play 0
LZ Granderson argues forcefully that the “wokeness” at universities is not the issue that some persons are trying to make it out to be. In his article, he calls out the misdirection play (emphasis added):
The criticism is all part of a larger bid to dismantle the attributes of diversity in general and on campus specifically. That’s why the question of merit arises from affirmative action programs, not from legacy admissions or the power of the donor class.
Follow the link for his reasoning.
Suffer the Children 0
Shorter Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen: Let them eat cake.
A Tune for the Times 0
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Manifest Dynasty 0
Thom looks at the intellectual rationales plutocrat propaganda used to justify This New Gilded Age.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
. . . and another “responsible gun owner” discharges his responsibility.
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.
The Electric (Car) Bugaloo 0
Nikolai Tesla must be rolling over in his grave with embarrassment to have his name associated with this outfit.
QOTD 0
Stacy Keach, in the voice of Mike Hammer:
The lion is only the second most dangerous animal. The first is man.