Open thread 2/10/23
Father and son:
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I learned long ago not to trust anything Seymour Hersh – king of the anonymous source – writes
But so many people are talking about this piece of his that I’m putting up the link. As far as Hersh goes, I’m with what Mary McCarthy said about Lillian Hellman: “every word she writes is a lie, including ‘and’ … Continue reading →
Open thread 2/9/23
Open thread 2/8/23
Talking to the supermarket clerk in the line for old people
Not a bad idea, but how sad that it’s come to this: Jumbo, a Netherlands-based grocery chain has decided to use the checkout aisle as a means to help the elderly stay incorporated into the community. The over 700-store chain … Continue reading →
Ae you going to watch Biden’s State of the Union speech tonight?
I’m certainly not going to. But here’s a thread to discuss it.
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(1) The Biden administration does an Emily Litella on “Trump ignored Chinese balloons too.” The change: The Washington Free Beacon‘s Chuck Ross revealed that the Pentagon wouldn’t name the official who provided misleading information about three supposed Chinese spy balloons … Continue reading →
Open thread 2/7/23
To me, this is just a gimmick and has little to nothing to do with dance. It’s not even pretty. But it’s quite an impressive feat nonetheless:
Continue reading →Open thread 2/6/23
They’re probably not saying very much anyway:
Continue reading →Open thread 2/4/23
A good time was not had by all:
Continue reading →Still on the west coast…
…and I’m happy to say that I’m missing one of those deep-freezes back home.
Continue reading →On the Chinese balloon
Biden and company are tiptoeing around China, not wanting to challenge or offend. It gives me an earworm for this song, which for some reason I can’t stand. Listen at your own peril:
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