The earliest sunset of the year is today
At least, it’s that way where I live. Then it starts getting later again, even though the days continue to get shorter for a while. It’s the sunsets I care about.
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Roundup
(1) Scott Johnson of Powerline fisks the mendacious local coverage of the Somali fraud cases. (2) Today SCOTUS heard oral arguments in Trump v Slaugher, a case that bears on the question of whether “a president should be able to … Continue reading →
Open thread 12/8/2025
When the only lettuce was iceberg
During Thanksgiving week I usually make turkey sandwiches with leftovers, and this time I bought some iceberg lettuce for that purpose. I cannot remember the last time I bought iceberg lettuce, but it may have been about forty years ago. … Continue reading →
Open thread 12/6/2025
Open thread 12/5/2025
I took this photo a few days ago of a mackerel sky:
Continue reading →Open thread 12/4/2025
This came up in a comment yesterday:
Continue reading →Open thread 12/3/2025
Roundup!
(1) The New York Times isn’t go along entirely with the WaPo’s hit piece on Hegseth about the second strike. The Times is saying it can’t find any sources that implicate Hegseth. What’s going on at the Times? First the … Continue reading →
Open thread 12/2/2025
Pause for the dentist
I’ve got to go to the dentist now for what I hope will be the finishing touches to my root canal. I’m still planning other posts today – but in the meantime, you can talk about dentists – or shoes … Continue reading →
Media coverage of the fraud in Minnesota committed by Somalis
It’s not just the story, it’s the coverage. After all, if only the right reads about something, the left doesn’t really have to deal with it at all. The widespread fraud in Minnesota at the hands of a not-insignificant number … Continue reading →