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I’m in the process…
…of switching cellphones. This doesn’t affect the blog, but any technical change stresses me out. Wish me luck! I find more and more that modern “conveniences” have become awfully complicated. I probably barely scratch the surface of what my cell … Continue reading →
The distinction between intersex and transgender
This article by Colin Wright, “Understanding the Sex Binary,” may seem somewhat esoteric, but it deals with an important distinction in the trans debate. Here’s how Wright puts it: The “sex binary” refers to the biological reality that there are … Continue reading →
The problem is lawfare, not Trump, and no one on the right is immune to it
Commenter “Bauxite” writes: So Trump had never seen Daniels before in his life except for a picture from a golf tournament? Then she shows up claiming to have had a tryst/affair with Trump during the same golf tournament and Trumpworld … Continue reading →
Open thread 3/21/23
One take for their entire number, which begins around minute 1:00:
Continue reading →DeSantis addresses the possible Trump indictment
Many of those on the right who seem to detest DeSantis have been extremely critical of the fact that he didn’t address the iffy news of a possible Trump indictment immediately. I saw this phenomenon on various websites that seem … Continue reading →
Those liberal white women with the mental health diagnoses
I’ve seen lots of articles lately of this sort: More than HALF (56.3%) of liberal white women age 18-29 have been diagnosed with a mental health condition. That’s more than DOUBLE the percentage (27.3%) of conservative white women in the … Continue reading →
Promising new approach to cancer treatment?
A lot of promising medical research doesn’t pan out, but sometimes it does. I definitely hope this one does.
Continue reading →Heather Mac Donald on crime and policy in California’s blue cities
One would think that the most basic task of those running a large city would be to preserve civic order. Not a perfect order, of course; that would require a level of control and a restriction of freedom that would … Continue reading →
Open thread 3/20/23
The Good Place
I finally got around to watching a Netflix series someone close to me had recommended: “The Good Place,” which premiered between 2016 and 2020. I don’t tend to watch much TV, but I felt the need for some distraction, and … Continue reading →
More on the persecution of the January 6th protestors
Worth reading: While in the Capitol, Gold stayed within the velvet ropes and delivered her speech against government vaccine mandates and lockdowns. She told the CPAC audience that she “had never seen a more respectful crowd.” In her mind, they … Continue reading →