Emma Sky has written a book entitled The Unraveling: High Hopes and Missed Opportunities in Iraq. A review can be found here, and it sounds fascinating, although I haven’t read it. A British Oxford-educated progressive with extensive experience in the … Continue reading →
…and pointing with anger and derision at the revelations that Josh Duggar, now 27 and married with children, once sexually molested several minor girls and the issue was dealt with extra-judicially. I’ve written about the Duggars before, here. They are … Continue reading →
I mentioned earlier that some people were having a problem getting to the blog or going to links on this blog. They were being redirected to a number of other websites instead. Apparently there is some problem with sitemeter that … Continue reading →
While it may be that Everybody Loves Raymond, does everyone actually love sex, as film director Gaspar Noe said at the Cannes Film Festival the other day?: “I have friends who love money, some who love coke, some who love … Continue reading →
“What difference does it make?” has become a joking ironic reference to something that actually is important but that is being treated as unimportant because it reflects poorly on a favored Democrat. Hillary asked the question two and a half … Continue reading →
…in the JV. There is no way that Obama is ever going to send any significant or effective number of troops to Iraq, or initiate any policy that has a prayer of being effective, no matter what ISIS does. His … Continue reading →
From the responses to this post, I’ve concluded that there are enough problems generated by sitemeter that I’m going to look into moving to statcounter. I used to have statcounter long ago and preferred sitemeter, but I don’t like this … Continue reading →
A couple of people have commented that they’ve been having problems with this blog—or links on this blog—redirecting them to a site known as vindicosuite. I did some research on this, and apparently this blog is not the only one … Continue reading →
Stream-of-consciousness bot: The Rufous-tailed Hummingbird is about four inches long and weights only one-fifth of an ounce. People make themselves basic furniture such as bed, blankets, and kitchen. While I slept, my ex had done his usual exploration and scope … Continue reading →
…is not created equal. I know from personal experience. For years I had a $10,000 deductible, and the insurance cost me plenty, too.
Continue reading →Shirley Maclaine speculates: In her memoir, the 80-year-old, who won an Oscar for Terms Of Endearment, writes: “What if most Holocaust victims were balancing their karma from ages before, when they were Roman soldiers putting Christians to death, the Crusaders … Continue reading →
They’ll stick with Hillary, because she’s the only candidate they’ve got: “She’s a bad mama-jama,” said Kiendra, 36, a librarian. “She’s a strong, competent woman. She knows what she’s doing. She’s not afraid to step up. She’s not afraid to … Continue reading →