It seems they did, at least for a while. If you want a quite detailed discussion of the photo analyses of the incident, see this. Now, you may not trust Snopes; I certainly don’t trust them on some things. But … Continue reading →
All four are examples of that terrible offense: furniture abuse. It’s time we stamped it out. Two of them are in black-and-white, two in color. Three of them feature a male protagonist, one a female. Three of them illustrate desk … Continue reading →
You can talk about it here. UPDATE 10:15 PM I’m purposely listening to CNN post-speech, because I’m curious what they’re saying and how critical they will be. The content of Trump’s speech was about what I expected, but I thought … Continue reading →
I saw this a while ago in an article at the LA Times by Melissa Batchelor Warnke: Philosophy 101 introduces us to Kant’s categorical imperative ”” the first formulation of which is “Act only according to that maxim whereby you … Continue reading →
This sounds excellent: General McMaster is a former commander of the Third Armored Cavalry Regiment, my old unit. I served in Iraq with a host of guys who’d served under McMaster in the Battle of Tal Afar in 2005, and … Continue reading →
Anyone seen this movie? It’s up for a gazillion Oscars, and it’s a musical (of all things). So last night I went to see it. I liked it more than I’d expected to. One of the more astounding things about … Continue reading →
I keep trying to cover other stories, but the media hue and cry about Trump’s possible Russian connections keeps shrieking to be heard to the exclusion of just about everything else. But here are a few other things that caught … Continue reading →
It’s okay if it’s against a black conservative, as Senator Tim Scott demonstrated yesterday:
Continue reading →Sessions has been confirmed as Attorney General. This was a foregone conclusion, but it’s still newsworthy. Parliament gives Brexit—and May—the green light.
Continue reading →This does not bode well for the future.
Continue reading →…and not Trump.
Continue reading →[See postgame UPDATE below.] I can’t pretend I care all that much. But the Patriots are playing, so I’m rooting for them. And I’m watching—sort of. So here’s a thread for those of you who have something to say about … Continue reading →