Gutting Out the Vote 0
Farron points out the Republicans must cheat to win. And that they are quite willing to do so.
The Zombie Apocalypse 0
At The Seattle Times, Danny Westneat argues that it is upon us. Here’s how he opens his article:
They’ve gone into the zombie zone.
Follow the link for his reasoning.
The Drop-Out 0
PoliticalProf points out that Mike Pence didn’t read the room.
Establishmentarians 0
Michael in Norfolk is less than sanguine about the new Speaker of the House. A snippet:
The Spirit of the Secesh Haunts the House 0
Afterthought:
I do find it puzzling why so many they-call-themselves pundits want to hold Democrats to account for Republicans’ actions.
Could be that on some level they realize that Republicans are no account?
Tricky Treating, Republican Thought Police Dept. 0
At the Tampa Bay Times, Stephanie Hayes has some ideas as to what Halloween costumes will be acceptable to Floria Man’s Republican Thought Police.
Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? Not So Much. 0
William Pounstone, writing at Psychology Today Blogs, explains why AI lies. Given all the who shot john about AI, it is a valuable read. A nugget:
Follow the link for context.
And, in more news of the not as smart as they think they are . . . .
Foxy Shady 0
Emma and the crew dissect the misdirection play.
In related news, PoliticalProf looks at some numbers.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
. . . and another oxymoronic “responsible gun owner” exposes children to his politeness (and then tries to get them to lie about it).
Aside:
Yeah. I know these posts probably get repetitive.
So too do the recurring rituals of obeisance by the devotees of the portable phallus.
The Coronation 0
Dick Polman is less that taken with the Republicans’ choice for Speaker of the House. Here’s a bit of what he has to say:
Follow the link to find out what he really thinks.