Open thread 4/14/23
Maurice Gibb, one of the three musical geniuses making up the Bee Gees. Geniuses? Yes, geniuses:
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Suspect arrested in Bob Lee’s murder
Apparently the police must have had some evidence all along in the Bob Lee murder. My guess would be that it’s from video surveillance cameras in the neighborhood, plus perhaps witnesses who may have seen Lee with the accused earlier … Continue reading →
Is McConnell retiring?
Maybe: Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell has been out of the public eye for weeks, following a serious fall that hospitalized him. Now multiple sources confirm that Senators John Barrasso of Wyoming, John Cornyn of Texas and John Thune of … Continue reading →
Everything old is new again
First we have the Democratic Convention being held in 2024 in Chicago – shades of 1968 – and now we have bra burnings. NOTE: The original braless look of the 60s was best on not just the young, but the … Continue reading →
Open thread 4/13/23
Sophie Rebecca, the trans ballet dancer – nope
A lot of people have called my attention to this supposed story: This is a joke and everyone knows it. Imagine having some little self respect that you pretend it isn’t. https://t.co/fxVphNPHcp — Kurt Schlichter (@KurtSchlichter) April 11, 2023 You … Continue reading →
Another day, another roundup
(1) One of Trump’s newly-appointed prosecutors is Matthew Colangelo: …[At the DOJ] Colangelo was involved in some of the most ideologically driven election law decisions of the Eric Holder era – ranging from attacks on Voter ID laws to failing … Continue reading →
Bud Light’s marketing VP tries to explain the reasoning behind the Dylan Mulvany move
Here’s what she has to say: “I’m a businesswoman. I had a really clear job to do when I took over Bud Light,” Heinerscheid said in a late March episode of the Make Yourself at Home podcast. “It was this … Continue reading →
Open thread 4/12/23
Backstage Beauty at The New York City Ballet from Racked.com on Vimeo.
Continue reading →The military intelligence leak
Lots of people are writing about this, but I’m not going to do so except to say what I’ve said here many many times: I am suspicious of all the detailed military information on the Ukraine war and all prognostications. … Continue reading →
The White House was in on the Trump raid
This should come as no surprise: “On August 8, 2022, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) conducted an unprecedented raid of Mar-a-Lago on the ground that potentially classified records existed there. According to press reports, Biden Administration aides were “stunned” … Continue reading →
Poll indicates support for Trump indictment
I was recently interacting with several people who were jubilant at the Trump indictment. That attitude didn’t surprise me at all, although it saddened me. These people are quite bright and well-educated, but they are Democrats and they get their … Continue reading →