If anyone is a glutton for punishment…
…and has been watching the Democrats debate, here’s the thread to talk about it. Or about anything else.
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Developments in Russiagate
I haven’t been covering this too closely since the Mueller testimony, but here’s a summary of what’s been going on. My attitude at the moment is that I’m waiting for the IG report of Horowitz to be issued, as well … Continue reading →
And I have it on good authority that the rat was wearing a tiny MAGA hat
A rat runs through a FOX45 Baltimore Reporter’s live shot during a story on President Trump’s tweet Baltimore is rat infestedhttps://t.co/s60inZ6TtK pic.twitter.com/R4LFxsPWeK — FOX Baltimore (@FOXBaltimore) July 29, 2019 [NOTE: See also this.]
Continue reading →When truth must be denied because it’s unacceptable…
…then you’re in a heap of trouble. How can a problem be solved if it can’t even be named, or described, or discussed? This isn’t about Trump and Baltimore’s rats, although that’s one of many recent incidents that sparked the … Continue reading →
Sharpton: Trump tweets, the Democrats defend the indefensible
I see that Al Sharpton is in the news again. Sharpton responded to Trump’s remarks about rats in Baltimore by saying, “that he would travel to Baltimore to ‘address Trump’s remarks & bi-partisan outrage in the black community’ over them.” … Continue reading →
The “most gullible man in Cambridge”?
A number of people have asked my opinion of this article that appeared recently in New York Magazine, entitled “The Most Gullible Man in Cambridge A Harvard Law professor who teaches a class on judgment wouldn’t seem like an obvious … Continue reading →
Why would any country on earth want to join the EU?
The EU is aiming to punish member state Hungary for having the audacity to set its own immigration policy that differs with the prevailing ethos of the EU.
Continue reading →Cry “racist”
I agree with Roger Simon: These days one might as well call the Democratic Party The Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Racism… The conclusion we are supposed to glean from this, the rule of rules that must be … Continue reading →
Evaluating newborns
Here’s an interesting article about how Virginia Apgar came up with the Apgar scoring system for newborn babies, back in 1952. Till then: There [had been] no routine examination of the newborns’ vital signs and, if there was, the methods … Continue reading →
So it’s come to this: skee-ball cheats
I have a soft spot in my heart for skee-ball, a game I was able to play even as a tiny kid and still do well enough to not get teased too much. As the years rolled on—and on (sort … Continue reading →
A few more thoughts on Robert Mueller and all the speculation about him
I’m aware that there are people who say that Mueller’s befuddled performance on Wednesday was all an act. I maintain it was not. He would have to be a thespian of Academy Award-winning skills (and then some) to pull it … Continue reading →
SCOTUS rules on wall funding injunction case
Yesterday SCOTUS handed down a 5-4 ruling blocking a lower court injunction, and allowing Trump to proceed with wall building using defense funds, while litigation on the merits goes forward. One reason for their ruling had to do with the … Continue reading →