Open thread 8/20/2026
What a wonderful voice Jim Croce had, and what great songs:
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News roundup
It’s been one of those days. (1) Speaking of Bin Laden … which some of you were, in this thread from yesterday – I am reminded that I had seen a comment that appeared at Instapundit the other day about … Continue reading →
Open thread 8/19/2026
Voter “vouching” in Minnesota
Here’s how it works: As Presler noted earlier, it is Minnesota policy that one “registered Minnesota voter can vouch for up to 8 persons (without an ID).” On X: 1 registered Minnesota voter can vouch for up to 8 persons … Continue reading →
Open thread 8/18/2026
There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy:
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Open thread 8/15/2026
Open thread 8/14/2026
Spambot of the day
This bot has a way with words: I delight in, cause I found just what I used to be having a look for.
Continue reading →Open thread 8/13/2026
Slop
Have you noticed that everyone seems to be talking about slop these days? There are fashions in words, and this one has become very fashionable indeed. My impression is that it started with descriptions of many of the products of … Continue reading →
Open thread 8/12/2026
I was fortunate enough to see the original on Broadway as a young child, and I still remember it:
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