The Hollow Man* 0
In the midst of a longer article about Donald Trump’s continuing cascade of lies, Jamie Stiehm makes a prescient observation:
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*With apologies to T. S. Eliot.
Republican Thought Police . . . 0
. . . always fighting for your right not to know.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Another “responsible gun owner” treats his neighbors with politeness.
Suffer the Children 0
As has been amply proven, that’s not scripture. That’s a Republican family value.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
And, as we know, politeness is a family value.
Recommended Viewing 0
If you can find it on streaming (I saw it on Tubi), the Warner Brothers cartoon, The Dover Boys at Pimento Univeristy.
“History Does Not Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes”* 0
At my local rag, Ronald G. Shafer hears a rhyme from John Adam’s time. In point of fact, it reminds him of 1798’s Sedition Act.
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*Mark Twain.
Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? Not So Much. 0
Going rogue? Security maven Bruce Schneier argues that the genie is out of the bottle.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Another “reponsible gun owner” displays courtesy on the concrete.









