Quite a few people have come here today, no doubt wondering when the move will happen. I don’t know for sure, but when I hear something I will post it at both blogs. It’s supposed to happen today or this … Continue reading →
“Low-cost pheromones!!” a bot that tried to post today on the blog advertised. I used to get up to 10,000 spambots a day here, the vast majority trapped in a spam filter than I had to clean out several times … Continue reading →
Grrrr!!! You may have noticed that my blog neoneocon.com is down right now. My host is working on it, as they say. The B-team—the one that answers the phone there—didn’t seem able to solve it, so they kicked it up … Continue reading →
Wow, time doth fly when you’re having fun. And Professor Jacobson has written a very gracious post over at Legal Insurrection in honor of my fifth anniversary there. If you’re unfamiliar with Legal Insurrection, it’s a very fine, very popular, … Continue reading →
And do they really hate them, actually? Apparently a great many people do, and here are some theories as to why. The most common one given is that it’s a surprise; we hear our own voices differently than they sound … Continue reading →
I know, I know; you’ve heard it before. But now it really is getting near the point at which the transfer to the new blog site will be made. After that, the neoneocon.com URL will have a redirect that will … Continue reading →
I’m insulted. My laptop isn’t that filthy and disgusting. Just a little bit filthy and disgusting. It gets a lot of use. I blog standing up because of my bad back/arms; it’s much more comfortable that way. I stand on … Continue reading →
[NOTE: The following is a slightly revised version of a post that has appeared previously on this blog.] Unbelievable that it’s been nine years since commenter FredHJr died suddenly and tragically. As time passes, the number of readers here who … Continue reading →
And the answer, apparently, is “no, we can’t.” Regular readers know that I’ve been trying to change the URL and format of my blog to this new site, but migration of the content of the old blog to the new … Continue reading →
…had a database like this: …[T]he United States government, traditionally one of the bastions of press freedom, is about to compile a list of professional journalists and “top media influencers,” which would seem to include bloggers and podcasters, and monitor … Continue reading →
There’s been some discussion in this recent thread about pro-Trump and anti-Trump commenters here, and whether one group or the other has left in significant numbers. Actually, the majority of commenters who left this blog during the 2016 campaign and … Continue reading →
About a year or two ago there was a caching problem here with the comments. Lately there’s been another cache problem connected with comments. This time the autofill for comments wasn’t working—a fact which some of you have noticed and … Continue reading →