Question about the blog
A few days ago I did a couple of more tweaks on the blog that – hopefully – may have ended that periodic “too many requests” glitch. So my first question is whether you’re had any problem with that in … Continue reading →
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Open thread 2/19/2025
From Dr. Birx: I fooled that stupid poopeyhead Trump and idiot Pence, and the American people
I missed this at the time Birx’s memoir came out, but it was highlighted on “X” recently. Birx must think this is something to brag about – otherwise, why would she be admitting it in her memoir?: On Monday and … Continue reading →
Bookkeeping: this isn’t even good enough for government work
And yet apparently it was considered just fine: The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) said on Feb. 17 that a total of $4.7 trillion worth of payments from the Treasury Department are almost impossible to trace because of missing account … Continue reading →
Why are Democrats protecting government waste and fraud, when most voters are against it?
PALANTIR CEO ALEX KARP DELIVERS PAINFUL TRUTH TO DEMOCRATS 'Fighting against Elon Musk and DOGE is political suicide.'pic.twitter.com/heRJlnZ4hj — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) February 18, 2025 The most simple and obvious reason is that it is Democrats who profit most … Continue reading →
Open thread 2/18/2025
Will people sympathize much with laid-off government workers?
This is one of the approaches of the left and the MSM – to highlight the plight of laid-off government workers. For example: 60 Minutes gave laid-off employees a platform, allowing them to cry about paychecks and other difficulties they … Continue reading →
Biden insisted on aid for the Gazans, but where did it go?
I know; I know – we already knew this. But here’s more evidence that the aid went straight to Hamas: The humanitarian aid that entered the Gaza Strip at the beginning of 2024 reached Hamas leaders instead of Gaza citizens, … Continue reading →
Okay, I”m going to defend Margaret Brennan of CBS just a teeny tiny little bit
Very teeny and very tiny. You may have already heard the story of the folly of CBS’s Margaret Brennan. It occurred during an interview with Marco Rubio, in which Rubio defended J. D. Vance’s Munich speech in which Vance had … Continue reading →
Presidents’ Day poetry
[NOTE: Today is Presidents’ Day, and this is a repeat of a previous post.] I’m not that old, but pedagogical practices in my youth seem absolutely archaic compared to whatever passes for education these days. For starters, we had Washington’s … Continue reading →
Open thread 2/17/2025
Spambot of the day
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