Water Deviltry 0
Nor any brain to think . . . .
(snip)
But a new report from Votebeat and the Texas Tribune shows that the harassment and threats that ultimately drove Gillespie County’s elections department staffers to leave their jobs stemmed specifically from activists invested in conspiracies related to fluoride in local drinking water.
We are a society of stupid.
Details at the link.
Closing Books, Closing Minds 0
Michael in Norfolk looks at the motivation for the right-wing’s current book-banning frenzy. A snippet:
On Establishmentarianism 0
At the Des Moines Register, retired professor Norma Cook Everist discusses the dangers of establishmentarianism. Here’s tiny bit from her article (emphasis added); follow the link for the rest.
(Broken link fixed.)
Closing Books, Closing Minds 0
At the Roanoke Times, Arnold Schuetz, who grew up and attended school in Germany shortly after the end of World War II, sees echoes of his own experience in current attempts to–you will pardon the expression–whitewash America’s history of chattel slavery and racial discrimination.
No excerpt or summary will do his article justice. Just read it.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Yet another responsible gun owner discharges his responsibility.
Twits on Twitter 0
A twit with no self-awareness (and that surprise you how?).
When the Truth Hurts . . . . 0
Methinks he doth protest too much.
If One Standard Is Good, Two Must Be Better 0
The Arizona Republic’s E. J. Montini highlights the hypocrisy.
Mongers of Fear, What’s in a Word? Dept. 0
What’s in a word? The short answer is, well, “fear.”
Via Job’s Anger.
Aside:
You can see the full quotation at Wikiquote.
Still Rising Again after All These Years 0
At NJ.com, Michael A. Gottesman argues convincingly that DEI is the new CRT.
Danse Macabre 0
At Psychology Today Blogs, Susanna Newsonen tries to figure just what was the big deal about the Prime Minister of Finland’s daring to dance at a party with her friends.
The Box Boy 0
