[BUMPED UP—scroll down for new posts.] I figured, why not do this before the election instead of after? My assumption is that people might be feeling even grumpier and more depressed after. But perhaps not. All presumptions and assumptions seem … Continue reading →
James Comey’s letter informing Congress of new and possibly relevant emails in the Hillary Clinton investigation was most likely at least one of the reasons the polls have tightened during the last few days. Polls usually tighten anyway close to … Continue reading →
I don’t. Ann Althouse succinctly states my take on this election: To me, the election is a horror show, and it doesn’t matter whether I go down into the cellar or jump out the window. A monster will grab me. … Continue reading →
There’s a lot of news coming out, and much of it concerns the fact that the Comey announcement was really about the FBI’s renewed focus on the Clinton Foundation as a pay-for-play scheme. Here’s an article by Andrew C. McCarthy. … Continue reading →
Oh boy. All tied up, seventh game, ninth inning. It looked like the Cubs had it, but then the Indians came back. The fat lady has not yet sung. Is this a metaphor for something or other? 11:55 PM: Yikes! … Continue reading →
I was very much looking forward to reading this article with that title. It’s an issue I’ve written about myself, and one that interests me greatly. But alas, the article disappointed me. The author’s main thesis seems to be: Legutko’s … Continue reading →
It would appear so. Not okay. Not at all okay. Not even remotely okay.
Continue reading →Appraently it was due to Tippi Hedren, the actress who starred in Hitchcock’s “The Birds,” and the mother of Melanie Griffith. Yes, that Tippi Hedren: “The Vietnamese just happened to be the immigrant group that was willing to do anything, … Continue reading →
I will be extremely unhappy with the results of this election, no matter who wins. But one thing I will be extremely happy about is that the election will finally be over. Finally, after what seems like years. Short of … Continue reading →
Every now and then there’s a discussion in the comments section I want to highlight. Such as this one from yesterday, beginning with this from Geoffrey Britain: Progressive’ socialism’ inescapably evolves into communism. It’s incrementally happening in Europe as we … Continue reading →
Here’s a very sweet and touching story for you, amidst all the gloom. I’ve noticed, though, that between the time I first read it late last night and now, they’re eliminated one sentence in the story, which is that the … Continue reading →
…this is an apparently serious piece by a professor of linguistics at Berkeley. For real. Not a joke. Not a parody. Not the Onion.
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