Trump as martyr
In a post I wrote about three weeks ago, I mentioned that Trump might be becoming a martyr in the eyes of voters on the right. I certainly perceive him that way, and have for some time – not in … Continue reading →
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Moroccan earthquake death toll over a thousand, and rising
There’s been a major earthquake in Morocco causing high casualties: The number of people who have died in the Morocco earthquake has risen to 1,305 people with 1,832 injured, state TV in the country has said. Many of the fatalities … Continue reading →
Open thread 9/9/23
Another obscure sport that’s more like an impressive circus act: And it takes two women to do the work of one man – but still extremely impressive. The gradated sizes of the women are no accident: Actually, sometimes the heavy … Continue reading →
The Biden administration would like to make Texas the sanctuary state
This: The Biden administration is considering forcing migrants who cross into the United States illegally to remain in Texas while they wait out their asylum screening. Administration officials cite the proposed plan as a way to curb the flow of … Continue reading →
On Biden’s polls
There is polling that shows Biden’s approval rating low and dropping, but I’m not so sure it matters except in one sense: it may motivate the Democrats to make sure he doesn’t run in 2024. Then again, polls also show … Continue reading →
Lots of thunderstorms around New England
Reminds me of this:
Continue reading →Hey, why not indict all the Republicans?
Except maybe those who voted for Trump’s impeachment. This grand jury in Fulton County probably would have done so, if asked: The grand jury wanted to charge 39 people allied with President Donald Trump. The list includes Sen. Lindsey Graham … Continue reading →
Open thread 9/8/23
I don’t care about Obama’s sex life
As long as the acts are between two consenting adults, I don’t much care. I also think this claim is garbage from a convicted forger and fraudster who wants to make a buck on a book and has gotten his … Continue reading →
In order to go after the J6 defendants, the government has dangerously expanded the definition of “seditious conspiracy”
But I guess they don’t think it’s a dangerous expansion because they don’t intend it ever to apply to the left, only the right. From Julie Kelly: So, what was the crime of sedition? To help us understand, here are … Continue reading →
“Sanctuary” is apparently just virtue-signaling rhetoric for New York
New York is a so-called “sanctuary state,” one of eleven, and New York City is a sanctuary city. As such, it won’t cooperate with federal immigration authorities on reporting or deporting illegal aliens, and supposedly has a welcoming and protective … Continue reading →
Open thread 9/7/23
The second installment of “sports you may not have known were sports.” This awakens some dim childhood memories of circuses. The horse seems to take it all in stride:
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