When the Right Takes Away a Right . . . . 0
And Elise Kalin writes powerfully of the loss at the Des Moines Register. Here’a little bit of her article:
Gas Lit 0
The writer of a letter to the editor of the Seattle Times wonders why we Americans can’t seem to learn from experience.
Whitewash 0
Speaking of the Republicans’ war against truth in learning . . . .
School Daze 0
At the Idaho State Journal, Leonard Hitchcock examines Republicans’ war against truth in learning. A snippet (emphasis added):
A Tune for the Times 0
Warning: Mild language.
Mangy comments at the Youtube page:
Well, so much for the undiscerning idiots who believe Trump brought dignity back to The White House. The latest REPUBLICAN to testify to the January 6th Committee, Cassidy Hutchinson, told of Trump’s temper tantrums, his breaking dishes, throwing plates at the wall, screaming fits, his attempt to strangle one of his security detail, and so on. (As if normal people didn’t know from the start that he was totally unfit to hold any office.) Turns out “tough-guy Trump” is nothing but a spoiled, petulant baby, diaper and all.
Originalist Sin 0
At Above the Law, Joe Patrice warns that we are about to see cancel culture, originalist style.
My old Philly DL friend Noz predicts that it will be an “end to democracy as we know it in the U.S.”
(Were I Noz’s editor, I would have suggested that he strike “as we know it” from that sentence.)
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Protest your expulsion from the public house with politeness.
QOTD 0
Ryan Stiles, in the voice of Lewis Kiniski:
Our economy is based on hard-working people staying in their crappy little jobs.
Vaccine Nation 0
Yet more stupid: Ted Cruz picks a fight with Elmo the Muppet over COVID-19 vaccinations.
We are a suicidal society. We are stupiding ourselves to extinction.











