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Explaining “our democracy”
This 6-minute explanation might come in handy someday:
Continue reading →Kash Patel wants to know about the role of Wray and Barr in the FBI and DOJ liaison with Twitter
And so do I. Here’s Patel: #KashPatel: The only way there would be this level of engagement from the FBI/DOJ with Twitter is if Bill Barr and Christopher Wray personally authorized it. If @elonmusk doesn’t release, everything subpoenas need to … Continue reading →
Alien octopus?
Don’t really think so. But the other day some commenter brought it up for discussion, and here’s the idea: A paper published in the journal ‘Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology’ looked into the origins of life here on our … Continue reading →
Open thread 12/14/22
Twitter files #5: retrofitting the “rules” in order to ban Trump
[NOTE: Part V of the Twitter files can be found here.] The powerful wokesters at Twitter wanted to ban Trump, the guy they all knew – just knew – is a Nazi. And so when he didn’t violate their rules, … Continue reading →
Poll indicates support for Trump fading
Of course, polls can be wrong, and opinion can change – sometimes rapidly. But my gut tells me that this is substantially correct: The poll finds Trump deeply unpopular at 30% favorable, 62% unfavorable. That places him well below Joe … Continue reading →
Iran is executing its protesters
Evil doings in Iran [emphasis mine]: On December 8, 2022, the Iranian regime hanged 23-year-old Mohsen Shekari (pictured, left), after a secret trial in Iran’s Revolutionary Court. Four days later, in defiance of international condemnation of Shekari’s execution, Iran publicly … Continue reading →
Open thread 12/13/22
Sam Bankman-Fried is under arrest in the Bahamas
Despite everything SBF did, it’s almost a surprise that he’s finally been arrested. But he has: “The Bahamas and the United States [are] holding accountable all individuals associated with FTX who may have betrayed the public trust and broken the … Continue reading →
More posts are coming tonight
I had a busy day today and got a bit behind. I’ve put up one post (see below), but I have a few more things to do out there in the real rather than the virtual world at the moment. … Continue reading →
“Unsafe” at any speed
[NOTE: The title of this post is a riff on a 1965 Ralph Nader book about auto safety.] You’ve probably noticed the prominence of the words “unsafe” and “safety” in the working lexicon of the woke youngsters who now have … Continue reading →
