Update on Gerard’s book
I’m getting closer and closer to the time when I’ll be able to announce that the book is for sale. Yeah, I know, you’ve heard it all before. But it’s really true. All the editing is done. I’ve gotten the … Continue reading →
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Open thread 4/5/24
Birx as the COVID villain
This is an interesting documentary that makes the point that it was Dr. Deborah Birx rather than Fauci who set a great many of the COVID policies that hurt the nation. It also portrays Trump as a victim of Birx, … Continue reading →
The World Central Kitchen deaths in Gaza: the standard set for Israel
This was tragic news: Seven aid workers from World Central Kitchen were killed in an Israeli airstrike … Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed that the Israeli military was responsible for the unintended “tragic” strike and vowed to investigate. … … Continue reading →
I’m baaaack!
All over New England there are power outages from a big storm. Typical New England stuff. There had been precious little snow all winter long, for the most part. And then a big storm in late March and one in … Continue reading →
Open thread 4/4/24
Cats are not my thing. But I know that many of you like them. So here you are:
Continue reading →Another day, another distortion of what Trump said
I think that about 95% of what Democrat voters think Trump has done or said is based on a lie about him: BREAKING: CNN anchor Wolf Blitzer called out for pushing a false narrative about Trump live. Blitzer perpetuated the … Continue reading →
Seattle would rather have racial “equity” than serve its gifted and talented students
So sad: [Seattle] began phasing out its Highly Capable Cohort schools and classrooms for advanced students in the 2021-22 school year because they found it had too many racial inequities. School bosses said black and Hispanic students were underrepresented at … Continue reading →
The slide down the euthanasia slippery slope continues: The Netherlands
The Netherlands has been a leader in this particular trend. Here’s the latest: Zoraya ter Beek is one of a growing number of people across the West choosing to end their lives rather than live in pain. Pain that in … Continue reading →
Young men’s and women’s opinions differ all over the developed world
It’s not just in the US that young women lean more to the left than young men. It’s pretty much a worldwide phenomenon in developed countries, as well as a relatively new one: The Economist analysed polling data from 20 … Continue reading →
Open thread 4/3/24
On writing April Fools’ posts
I’ve been writing April Fools’ posts for nearly twenty years now. Some are better than others; I think my finest hour was in 2010. That one also went viral, and tons of people came to read it due to many … Continue reading →