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Wannabe Vulcan since 1966.
"I have been a Stranger in a Strange Land."
Retired Achiever.
Thinks "grumpy old man" is a compliment on his self-restraint.
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Drops in a bucket? Enough drops break levees.
Replies are tells.
DMs rarely get one.
November 5, 2025 at 2:32 AM
November 4, 2025 at 11:03 PM
My mature, professional response to FAUX news regarding this story:
November 2, 2025 at 5:45 PM
"Robert O. Paxton defines fascism as a form of political behavior characterized by an obsessive focus on community decline, humiliation, or victimhood, along with a cult of unity and purity.
Paxton argues that fascism emerges in societies that are dysfunctional..."
(Had to truncate, not enough char
October 31, 2025 at 3:39 PM
"Everything faded into mist. The past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became truth."
George Orwell 1984.
(Alt text)
October 31, 2025 at 2:00 PM
A simple search of "Kaiser Family Foundation on ACA costs" revealed their projection of premium increases from 26% to more than doubled depending on state & plan.

Of course, to these lying spinmeisters, cherry-picking the lowest projections & ignoring the higher ones "proves" their points.
October 31, 2025 at 12:08 AM
I take it that in this context "sadder" is a synonym for "pathetic" as I shed no tears at all over this one.
Indeed, it evoked a derisive snorting chuckle.
October 30, 2025 at 11:44 PM
October 29, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Indeed.
It is really quite sad to watch someone lose... no, throw away their journalistic integrity in real time.
October 27, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Indeed.

Actual* photo of a MAGAGOPer dealing with the resulting cognitive dissonance.

(* Satiric liberties may apply.)
October 26, 2025 at 6:45 PM
10 minutes are well spent in watching this video.
See also:
October 26, 2025 at 6:14 PM
"I don't like spam!"
October 26, 2025 at 5:53 PM
The MAGA GOP is NOT a conservative party.
Having a mad king has not been a conservative position in the USA since 1776.
That falls more under the heading of radical reactionary.
Just sayin'...
October 26, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Lots of word salad just to not say...
October 24, 2025 at 12:52 AM
8 years for Jessica Reznicek for vandalizing a pipeline.
6 months for Robert Preston Morris for sexual abuse of a child.
Commutation of sentence for George Santos.

"Justice for all" eh?
October 24, 2025 at 12:42 AM
"I'd like to request a transfer to Portland, sir."
October 23, 2025 at 2:43 PM
It's only Thursday?
October 23, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Indeed, the resemblance is striking.

And btw, Max was right about almost everything...
October 21, 2025 at 6:56 PM
It's only Tuesday??
October 21, 2025 at 5:15 PM
This administration lied?
October 20, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Oh wait, that's what Trumpism is...

"Very bad, not good."

One of my all time faves is starting to seem allegorically prophetic.
October 20, 2025 at 2:13 PM
October 20, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Lexington KY. The tail end of a march that stretched 3-4 times longer than what I caught.
Not bad for a purple city in a red state.
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October 19, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Oh my!
Lying again...
October 16, 2025 at 3:30 PM
October 16, 2025 at 11:19 AM