All the News that Fits 0
At Fox News, the truth will out the door . . . .
Follow the link for more.
Afterthought:
It doesn’t seem like much of a stretch to me to suggest that Fox News is the right-wing’s own Pravda.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Treat your your neighbors with politeness.
The Climates They Are a-Changing 0
I ran an errand today and put my convertible’s top down because the temperature was in the low 70s Fahrenheit. I was wearing a short-sleeved shirt because it was not long-sleeved weather.
In February.
This is not the weather that I knew when I grew up 40 miles north of where I sit.
I fear for my grandchildren.
I fear that they will be faced with relentless peril because we refuse to admit that the peril exists.
Foxy Shady 0
(Short commercial at the end.)
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
And yet another child is sacrificed on said altar . . . .
The Toxic Train Wreck 0
Thom talks with the Inky’s Will Bunch about the disastrous and toxin-laden train derailment in Palestine, Ohio.
This was also discussed in depth in Tuesday’s edition of The Bob Cesca Show, which I commend to your earbuds.
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Twits Own Twitter 0
Methinks my old friend Noz has a point.
QOTD 0
Ellery Queen:
I must have been born under some sort of curse, I live in hope always that some rationale can be applied to even the most hap-hazard human set-up.
Queen, Ellery, There Was an Old Woman (New York: Jabberwocky, 2017), p. 105
The Climates They Are a-Changing 0
The high today was over 70 Fahrenheits. The high tomorrow is predicted to be higher.
In February.
I grew up in these parts. This is not normal.
I fear for my grandchildren.
The Privilege Flew? 0
At Above the Law, Liz Dye reports (emphasis added); much more at the link.
(Misplaced tag placed.)
Spy Patrol, Reprise 0
Seth looks back at a week of weird.
All That Was Old Is New Again 0
At the Kansas City Star, Dion Lefler sees echoes–well, heck, more than echoes–of Joe McCarthy’s Red Scare in the tactics Republicans are deploying to stoke fears the American students might (gasp!) be taught America’s history. Here’s how he starts his article:
The best answer to that question is another question: Why are we allowing it in Kansas, in 2023?
Follow the link for his reasoning.
“The Algorithm Made Me Do It” 0
The ChatGPT Bot claims that it is above–or, perhaps, beyond–the law.
For some reason, I find this disquieting.