Open thread 9/17/22
In particular I remember those metal skates:
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HR1 through secret executive order?
Who knows what lurks in Biden’s order on voting?: Despite a court-imposed September 8 deadline, the Justice Department has failed to produce its strategic plan to implement President Biden’s directive regarding voter registration and participation. The Orwellian-titled Department of Justice … Continue reading →
Did you know that evil Governor Ron DeSantis is a Nazi and a human trafficker?
Documentary maker Ken Burns on De Santis: Without hesitation, he agreed with [CNN] host John Berman’s suggestion that the doc addressed “some of the same themes” seen in Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ decision to send “two planeloads of migrants to … Continue reading →
Judge Cannon appoints special master to review material seized in the MAL raid
Judge Cannon isn’t buying the DOJ’s argument to oppose the appointment of a special master. See also this as well as this. From the latter: First, Cannon directed [newly-appointed Special Master] Dearie to “review all of the materials” seized during … Continue reading →
Open thread 9/16/22
I am surprised at how tiny some of these actresses are/were:
Continue reading →Europe vs. fracking
Europe has a great deal of fracking potential, but Europeans have for the most part rejected that possible solution to its energy problems. Here’s some of what’s been going on, and why: Proponents of fracking hold that Europe’s shale gas … Continue reading →
Roundup
(1) Anyone can make an error, but I think the most interesting thing about this one is that she appears to be reading all these names and titles. I would think a presidential press secretary would know them all by … Continue reading →
Rail strike averted…
…for now. The agreement is universally described as tentative: With the deadline to avert a freight railroad strike by Friday morning approaching fast, a tentative agreement has been reached according to the Labor Department. The new contracts provide rail workers … Continue reading →
Open thread 9/15/22
This has been around quite a few years, although I’d never heard of it before:
Continue reading →Will there be a national rail strike?
Just what we need economically – not: One of the unions representing rail workers said Wednesday that its members rejected a proposed deal with rail carriers and voted to move forward with a strike that could have severe consequences for … Continue reading →
Durham limps on
The latest news from Durham is that Danchenko, the guy behind the Steele dossier, was a paid informant of the FBI for many years (isn’t everyone?): In a bombshell revelation, Special Prosecutor John Durham revealed Tuesday in court filings that … Continue reading →
Telling Big Lies: more Senate probes of Trump
It’s often educational to visit the looking-glass world of the leftist press. For example, from Salon, we have this article entitled, “‘Trump turned DOJ into his personal law firm’: Senate probes prosecutor’s claim of Trump corruption”: The Senate Judiciary Committee … Continue reading →